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1980 Volvo Women's Cup
The 1980 Volvo Women's Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ramapo College in Mahwah, New Jersey in the United States, It was part of the Colgate Series circuit of the 1980 WTA Tour and classified as a category AA[a] event. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from August 18 through August 24, 1980. Fifth-seeded Hana Mandlíková won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[2][1]
| 1980 Volvo Women's Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 18–24 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | Colgate Series (AA) |
| Draw | 56S / 32D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Mahwah, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Venue | Ramapo College |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Hana Mandlíková | |
| Doubles | |
| Martina Navratilova Candy Reynolds | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Hana Mandlíková defeated Andrea Jaeger 6–7(0–7), 6–2, 6–2
- It was Mandlíková's 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of her career.
Doubles edit
Martina Navratilova / Candy Reynolds defeated Pam Shriver / Betty Stöve 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 |
| Singles [2] | $20,000 | $10,000 | $4,800 | $2,050 | $1,000 | $550 | $250 |
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Notes edit
References edit
- ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 135–136, 162. ISBN 9780362020342.
- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355, 370.
External links edit
- ITF tournament edition details