1980 Avon Championships of Cincinnati

August 2023 1980 Avon Championships of Cincinnati January 7–13 1st Virginia Slims circuit $150,000 32S / 16D Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Riverfront Coliseum USA Tracy Austin USA Laura DuPont / USA Pam Shriver Avon Championships of Cincinnati The 1980 Avon Championships of Cincinnati was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1980 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from January 7 through January 13, 1980. Second-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 355–356 John DolanSlazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation 1981 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020342 181–182 John Barrett Finals Singles USA Tracy Austin defeated USA Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–2, 6–1 It was Austin's first singles title of the year and the 11th of her career. Doubles USA Laura DuPont / USA Pam Shriver defeated YUG Mima Jaušovec / USA Ann Kiyomura 6–3, 6–3 Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Singles $30,000$15,000$7,000$3,500$1,750$1,000 References External links ITF tournament edition details Avon Championships of Cincinnati Category:Avon Championships of Cincinnati Category:1980 in sports in Ohio