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1980 Australian Open

Tennis tournament

Tennis tournament

26 December 1980 – 4 January 1981 (Men) 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. The singles titles were won by American Brian Teacher and Czechoslovak Hana Mandlíková.

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Men's singles

USA Brian Teacher defeated AUS Kim Warwick 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 :• It was Teacher's 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Women's singles

CSK Hana Mandlíková defeated AUS Wendy Turnbull 6–0, 7–5 :• It was Mandlíková's 1st career Grand Slam singles title.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Men's doubles

AUS Mark Edmondson / AUS Kim Warwick defeated AUS Peter McNamara / AUS Paul McNamee 7–5, 6–4

  • 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

Main article: 1980 Australian Open – Women's doubles

USA Betsy Nagelsen / USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Ann Kiyomura / USA Candy Reynolds 6–4, 6–4 :• 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

References

  1. "Australian Open".
  2. "1980 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  3. "1980 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
  4. "1980 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
  5. "1980 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
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