1980 Avon Championships

January 2025 WTA Finals 1980 Avon Championships March 17–23 9th 8S / 4D $300,000 Avon Championships Carpet / indoor New York City, New York Madison Square Garden USA Tracy Austin USA Billie Jean King / TCH Martina Navratilova WTA Championships The 1980 Avon Championships were the ninth WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players on the 1980 WTA Tour. It was held in the week of 17 March 1980, in Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation 1981 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020342 183 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis)http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1980/808.pdf 1980 Avon Championships WTATour.com 2013-06-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20120829180738/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1980/808.pdf 2012-08-29 deadhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=XOlFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8QYNAAAAIBAJ&pg=4982,3429653&dq=martina+navratilova&hl=en Plain little rich girl triumphs again The Telegraph-Herald March 24, 1980 15 Google News Archivehttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=n9ROAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PRMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4684,4922798&dq=rosie+casals&hl=en Martina, Tracy win, to play for net title Star-News March 23, 1980 5C Google News Archive Second-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earner $100,000 first-prize money.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 526 John Dolan Finals Singles 1980 Avon Championships – Singles USA Tracy Austin defeated USA Martina Navratilova, 6–2, 2–6, 6–2 It was Austin's 4th singles title of the year and the 14th of her career. Doubles 1980 Avon Championships – Doubles USA Billie Jean King / USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Rosemary Casals / AUS Wendy Turnbull, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 See also 1980 Colgate Series Championships References External links http://www.wtafinals.com ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Category:WTA Tour Championships Avon Championships Avon Championships Avon Championships Category:1980s in Manhattan Avon Championships Category:Sports competitions in Manhattan Category:Tennis tournaments in New York City