1980 Mutual Benefit Life Open

August 2023 1980 Mutual Benefit Life Open July 28 – August 4 11th Grand Prix $75,000 32S / 16D Clay / outdoor South Orange, New Jersey, US Orange Lawn Tennis Club ARG José Luis ClercSouth Orange – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/south-orange/707/1980/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Bill Maze / USA John McEnroeSouth Orange – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/south-orange/707/1980/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) South Orange Open The 1980 Mutual Benefit Life Open, also known as the South Orange Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Orange Lawn Tennis Club in South Orange, New Jersey in the United States. The event was part of the 1980 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from July 28 through August 4, 1980. Second-seeded José Luis Clerc won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money.McEnroe: my attitude, not blister, beat me https://www.newspapers.com/image/493395360/ The Record August 4, 1980 S7 Newspapers.com limited Finals Singles ARG José Luis Clerc defeated USA John McEnroe 6–3, 6–2 It was Clerc's 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of his career. Doubles USA Bill Maze / USA John McEnroe defeated USA Fritz Buehning / USA Van Winitsky 7–6, 6–4 References External links World Tennis tournament edition details South Orange Open South Orange Open South Orange Open South Orange Open South Orange Open Category:Tennis tournaments in New Jersey Category:South Orange Open