1980 in tennis

none May 2026 more important tennis events 1980 Grand Prix (tennis) 1980 WTA Tour 1980 tennis This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1980. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and the women's tennis circuits, the Davis Cup, and the Federation Cup. Australian Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA Brian Teacher AUS Kim Warwick 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–31980 Men's Singles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1980_MS_1.html Tennis Australia It was Teacher's 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title.Women's singles CSK Hana Mandlíková AUS Wendy Turnbull 6–0, 7–51980 Women's Singles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1980_LS_1.html Tennis AustraliaIt was Mandlíková's 1st career Grand Slam singles title.Men's doubles AUS Mark Edmondson AUS Kim Warwick AUS Peter McNamara AUS Paul McNamee 7–5, 6–41980 Men's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1980_MD_1.html Tennis Australia It was Edmondson's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. It was Warwick's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title.Women's doubles USA Betsy Nagelsen USA Martina Navratilova USA Ann Kiyomura USA Candy Reynolds 6–4, 6–41980 Women's Doubles http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1980_LD_1.html Tennis AustraliaIt was Nagelsen's 2nd and last career Grand Slam doubles title.It was Navratilova's 7th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st title at the Australian Open.Mixed doublesThe competition was not held between 1970 and 1986. French Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles SWE Björn Borg USA Vitas Gerulaitis 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 ATP – 1980 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/Share/Event-Draws.aspx?Year=1980&EventId=520&Draw=ms ATPIt was Borg's 9th career Grand Slam title, and his 5th French Open title.Women's singles USA Chris Evert Romania 1965 Virginia Ruzici 6–0, 6–3 WTA Tournament Archive – 1980 Roland Garros http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1980/903.pdf WTA PDF 2013-02-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20160424043911/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1980/903.pdf 2016-04-24 deadIt was Evert's 10th career Grand Slam title, and her 4th French Open title.Men's doubles USA Victor Amaya USA Hank Pfister USA Brian Gottfried MEX Raúl Ramírez 1–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 ATP – 1980 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/Share/Event-Draws.aspx?Year=1980&EventId=520&Draw=md ATPWomen's doubles USA Kathy Jordan USA Anne Smith ARG Ivanna Madruga ARG Adriana Villagrán 6–1, 6–0 Mixed doubles USA Anne Smith USA Billy Martin TCH Renáta Tomanová TCH Stanislav Birner 2–6, 6–4, 8–6 Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles SWE Björn Borg USA John McEnroe 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–7(16–18), 8–6Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was Borg's 10th career Grand Slam singles title and his 5th and last title at Wimbledon.Women's singles AUS Evonne Goolagong Cawley USA Chris Evert Lloyd 6–1, 7–6(7–4)Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was Cawley's 7th and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 2nd title at Wimbledon.Men's doubles AUS Peter McNamara AUS Paul McNamee USA Bob Lutz USA Stan Smith 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–4Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was McNamara's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was McNamee's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.Women's doubles USA Kathy Jordan USA Anne Smith USA Rosie Casals AUS Wendy Turnbull 4–6, 7–5, 6–1Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was Jordan's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title. It was Smith's 3rd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title.Mixed doubles USA John Austin USA Tracy Austin AUS Mark Edmondson AUS Dianne Fromholtz 4–6, 7–6 (8–6), 6–3Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was John Austin's only career Grand Slam title. It was Tracy Austin's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her only Wimbledon title. US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles USA John McEnroe SWE Björn Borg 7–6 (7–4), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 5–7, 6–4It was McEnroe's 2nd career Grand Slam singles title and his 2nd consecutive US Open title.Women's singles USA Chris Evert-Lloyd CSK Hana Mandlíková 5–7, 6–1, 6–1It was Evert-Lloyd's 14th career Grand Slam title and her 5th US Open title.Men's doubles USA Bob Lutz USA Stan Smith USA John McEnroe USA Peter Fleming 7–6, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3It was Lutz's 5th and last career Grand Slam title and his 4th US Open title. It was Smith's 7th and last career Grand Slam title and his 5th US Open title.Women's doubles USA Billie Jean King USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver NED Betty Stöve 7–6 (7–2), 7–5It was King's 39th and last career Grand Slam title and her 13th US Open title. It was Navratilova's 9th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd US Open title.Mixed doubles AUS Wendy Turnbull USA Marty Riessen NED Betty Stöve RSA 1928 Frew McMillan 7–5, 6–2It was Turnbull's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd US Open title. It was Riessen's 9th and last career Grand Slam title and his 5th US Open title. Davis Cup 19–21 September 5–7 December 4 Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) AME ARG 2 EUR-B TCH 3 Rome, Italy (clay) EAS AUS 2 EUR-A ITA 3 Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) EUR-B TCH 4 EUR-A ITA 1 Federation Cup First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final   USA 3   POL 0   NZL 2   MEX 0   BEL 0   ITA 3   KOR 0   URS 3   SUI 3   DEN 0   IRL 0   ROU 1965 3   CAN 1   YUG 2   HUN 0   TCH 3   GBR 3   ISR 0   ARG 2   NED 1   LUX 0   ESP 1977 3   AUT 0   FRG 3   FRA 1   SWE 2   JPN 3   THA 0   TPE 0   INA 3   NOR 0   AUS 3   USA 3   NZL 0   ITA 1   URS 2   SUI 1   ROU 1965 2   YUG 0   TCH 3   GBR 2   ARG 1   ESP 1977 1   FRG 2   SWE 2   JPN 1   INA 0   AUS 3   USA 3   URS 0   ROU 1965 1   TCH 2   GBR 0   FRG 3   SWE 1   AUS 2   USA 3   TCH 0   FRG 1   AUS 2   USA 3   AUS 0 Notes References External links Tennis Sport Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20120608021306/http://www.daviscup.com/en/home.aspx June 8, 2012 Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx January 7, 2014 Category:Tennis by year