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1980 Avon Championships

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The 1980 Avon Championships were the ninth WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players on the 1980 WTA Tour. It was held in the week of 17 March 1980, in Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. Second-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earner $100,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1980 Avon Championships – Singles

USA Tracy Austin defeated USA Martina Navratilova, 6–2, 2–6, 6–2

  • It was Austin's 4th singles title of the year and the 14th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1980 Avon Championships – Doubles

USA Billie Jean King / USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Rosemary Casals / AUS Wendy Turnbull, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

References

References

  1. (1981). "Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation". [[Queen Anne Press]].
  2. "1980 Avon Championships". WTATour.com.
  3. (March 24, 1980). "Plain little rich girl triumphs again". [[The Telegraph-Herald]].
  4. (March 23, 1980). "Martina, Tracy win, to play for net title". [[Star-News]].
  5. John Dolan. (2011). "Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide". Remous.
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