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1980 Australian Open
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1980 Australian Open 24–30 November 1980 (women)26 December 1980 – 4 January 1981 (men) 69th Grand Slam (ITF) Melbourne, Australia Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club Grass USA Brian Teacher CSK Hana Mandlíková AUS Mark Edmondson / AUS Kim Warwick USA Betsy Nagelsen / USA Martina Navratilova AUS Craig Miller AUS Anne Minter
The 1980 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne, Australia. It was the 69th edition of the Australian Open. The women's tournament was held 24–30 November 1980 and the men's was held from 26 December 1980 through 4 January 1981.https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/australian-open/aus/1980/w-sl-aus-01a-1980/draws-and-results/ Australian Open 2022-06-21 itftennis.com The singles titles were won by American Brian Teacher and Czechoslovak Hana Mandlíková.
Seniors
Men's singles
1980 Australian Open – Men's singles
USA Brian Teacher defeated 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
1980 Australian Open – Women's singles
CSK Hana Mandlíková defeated 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 Australia
• It was Mandlíková's 1st career Grand Slam singles title.
Men's doubles
1980 Australian Open – Men's doubles
AUS Mark Edmondson / AUS Kim Warwick defeated 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
1980 Australian Open – Women's doubles
USA Betsy Nagelsen / USA Martina Navratilova defeated 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 Australia
• It 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 doubles
The competition was not held between 1970 and 1986.
Juniors
Boys' singles
AUS Craig Miller defeated AUS Wally Masur 7–6, 6–2
Girls' singles
AUS Anne Minter defeated AUS Elizabeth Sayers 6–4, 6–2
References
External links
Official website Australian Open
1980 US Open
Grand Slams
1981 French Open
Category:December 1980 sports events in Australia
Category:January 1981 sports events in Australia
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