1980 French Open – Women's Singles

1980 French Open
Champion   Chris Evert
Runner-up   Virginia Ruzici
Final score   6-0, 6-3
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
Other events
Legends    -45    45+    women
WC Singles    men    women  
WC Doubles    men    women  

Chris Evert defeated Virginia Ruzici 6-0 6-3 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1980 French Open.

See also:

1980 French Open - Men's Singles

Contents

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Chris Evert (Champion)
  2. Billie Jean King (Quarterfinalist)
  3. Wendy Turnbull (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Virginia Wade (Third round)
  5. Dianne Fromholtz (Semifinalist)
  6. Kathy Jordan (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Hana Mandlíková (Semifinalist)
  8. Virginia Ruzici (Finalist)
  1. n/a
  2. n/a
  3. Andrea Jaeger (First round)
  4. Sylvia Hanika (Third round)
  5. Caroline Stoll (Second round)
  6. Mima Jaušovec (Third round)
  7. Kate Latham (First round)
  8. Bettina Bunge (Third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1   Chris Evert 6 6    
6   Kathy Jordan 2 0    
  1   Chris Evert 6 6 6  
  7   Hana Mandlíková 7 2 2  
    Ivanna Madruga 2 3  
  7   Hana Mandlíková 6 6    
    1   Chris Evert 6 6  
  8   Virginia Ruzici 0 3  
  8   Virginia Ruzici 6 6    
3   Wendy Turnbull 2 0    
  8   Virginia Ruzici 7 6  
  5   Dianne Fromholtz 6 1    
5   Dianne Fromholtz 6 6  
  2   Billie Jean King 1 4    

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
1   Evert 6 6    
Q   Franch 0 0       1   Evert 6 6    
  Teeguarden 7 6       Teeguarden 1 1    
  Thibault 6 4         1   Evert 4 6 6  
Q   Schutte 6 6         16   Bunge 6 4 3  
Q   Casabianca 4 2       Q   Schutte 1 2  
16   Bunge 6 6     16   Bunge 6 6    
  Simmonds 1 1         1   Evert 6 6  
12   Hanika 6 6         6   Jordan 2 0  
  Jordan 1 1       12   Hanika 6 6    
  Stöve 7 6       Stöve 4 3    
  Forood 5 2         12   Hanika 1 2  
  Horvath 6 6         6   Jordan 6 6    
  Sands 2 3         Horvath 1 2  
6   Jordan 6 6     6   Jordan 6 6    
  Vermaak 3 4    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
4   Wade 6 6    
  Tomanová 3 2       4   Wade 6 6    
  Budařová 6 7       Budařová 2 1    
  Coles 4 5         4   Wade 0 7 2  
  Madruga 6 6           Madruga 6 6 6  
  Du Pont 1 0         Madruga 6 6  
13   Stoll 6 6     13   Stoll 1 2    
  Jolissaint 4 1           Madruga 6 6  
LL   Lee 6 7         7   Mandlíková 2 3  
  Kohde-Kilsch 3 5       LL   Lee 1 1    
  Delhees 6 6       Delhees 6 6    
  Durie 2 1           Delhees 1 2  
  Fairbank 6 6         7   Mandlíková 6 6    
  Sandin 4 1         Fairbank 1 2  
7   Mandlíková 6 6     7   Mandlíková 6 6    
  Redondo 3 4    

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
8   Ruzici 6 7    
  Kloss 4 5       8   Ruzici 6 6    
Q   Pinterova 6 6     Q   Pinterova 1 2    
  Harrington 4 2         8   Ruzici 7 6    
Q   Simionescu 6 6         14   Jaušovec 6 3    
  Ekblom 3 4       Q   Simionescu 7 3 2
14   Jaušovec 6 6     14   Jaušovec 6 6 6  
  Beillan 0 2         8   Ruzici 6 6  
  Smith 2 6 6       3   Turnbull 2 0  
15   Latham 6 2 1       Smith 6 7    
  Simon 6 3 6     Simon 1 6    
  Gerulaitis 2 6 4         Smith 6 4 1
  Bohm 6 4 6       3   Turnbull 3 6 6  
  Nagelsen 4 6 4       Bohm 5 6 7
3   Turnbull 7 6     3   Turnbull 7 1 9  
  Lovera 5 2    

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
5   Fromholtz 6 6    
  Romanov 3 4       5   Fromholtz 6 7    
  Duvall 0 6 6     Duvall 2 5    
  Margolin 6 4 4       5   Fromholtz 4 6 6  
  Riedel-Kuhn 6 2 6       LL   Strachonova 6 4 3  
  Gilbert 1 6 4       Riedel-Kuhn 6 3 2
LL   Strachonova 6 6     LL   Strachonova 1 6 6  
11   Jaeger 2 4         5   Fromholtz 6 6  
  Allen 1 6 6       2   King 1 4  
LL   Mesker 6 3 1       Allen 7 6    
  Smith 6 6       Smith 6 2    
Q   Jones 1 2           Allen 4 6 2
  Hobbs 6 6         2   King 6 3 6  
Q   Medrado 4 1         Hobbs 2 2  
2   King 6 6     2   King 6 6    
  McCallum 2 1    

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