1980 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

1980 Australian Open
1979 champions   Judy Chaloner
Dianne Evers
Champions   Betsy Nagelsen
Martina Navratilova
Runners-up   Ann Kiyomura
Candy Reynolds
Final score   6–4, 6–4
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
Other events
Legends    men      mixed
WC Singles    men    women    quad
WC Doubles    men    women    quad

Judy Chaloner and Dianne Evers were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Duk-Hee Lee and Elizabeth Little.

Betsy Nagelsen and Martina Navratilova won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Ann Kiyomura and Candy Reynolds.

Contents

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. All four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull (Semifinals)
  2. Pam Shriver / Betty Stöve (Quarterfinals)
  3. Ann Kiyomura / Candy Reynolds (Final)
  4. Betsy Nagelsen / Martina Navratilova (Champions)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
         
4   Betsy Nagelsen
  Martina Navratilova
6 6  
3   Ann Kiyomura
  Candy Reynolds
4 4  

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1   R Casals
  W Turnbull
6 7    
    A Minter
  H Strachonova
5 5           M Jaušovec
  V Ruzici
4 5    
    M Jaušovec
  V Ruzici
7 7         1   R Casals
  W Turnbull
6 6    
    R Fairbank
  T Harford
7 6             S Amiach
  C Tanvier
3 1    
    D Desfor
  B Hallquist
6 4           R Fairbank
  T Harford
6 2 3
    K Moos
  N Schutte
3 6 6         S Amiach
  C Tanvier
1 6 6  
    S Amiach
  C Tanvier
6 3 7       1   R Casals
  W Turnbull
6 6 5
      4   B Nagelsen
  M Navratilova
4 7 7
    4   B Nagelsen
  M Navratilova
6 7    
    C Jolissaint
  M Mesker
6 7           C Jolissaint
  M Mesker
1 6    
    G Benedetti
  M Pinterova
1 6         4   B Nagelsen
  M Navratilova
6 7  
    S Hanika
  C Kohde
4 6 7           S Hanika
  C Kohde
2 5    
    H Mandlíková
  R Tomanová
6 4 6         S Hanika
  C Kohde
6 6  
    J Chaloner
  D Evers
1 0           D-H Lee
  E Little
0 3    
    D-H Lee
  E Little
6 6    

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
    L Cassell
  E Sayers
4 6 6  
    N Gregory
  B Remilton
6 3 2         L Cassell
  E Sayers
7 6    
    K Gulley
  K Pratt
5 1           S Leo
  A Tobin
6 4    
    S Leo
  A Tobin
7 6             L Cassell
  E Sayers
6 6 1  
    J Nachand
  J Preyer
5 2         3   A Kiyomura
  C Reynolds
7 4 6  
    H Gourlay
  K Ruddell
7 6           H Gourlay
  K Ruddell
2 6 5
    3   A Kiyomura
  C Reynolds
6 2 7  
      3   A Kiyomura
  C Reynolds
7 6  
    S Barker
  S Walsh
6 6             S Barker
  S Walsh
5 4  
    F Hutnick
  L Morse
3 2           S Barker
  S Walsh
6 7    
    B Bunge
  G Stevens
6 6           B Bunge
  G Stevens
3 5    
    L Forood
  D Morrison
4 1             S Barker
  S Walsh
2 7 7
    C Newton
  J Walker
5 1         2   P Shriver
  B Stöve
6 6 6  
    S Saliba
  P Whytcross
7 6           S Saliba
  P Whytcross
3 3  
    2   P Shriver
  B Stöve
6 6    
 

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