1980 French Open
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| 1980 French Open | ||||
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| Date: | 26 May to 8 June | |||
| Edition: | 79th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Draw: | 128S/64D/32X | |||
| Prize Money: | $400,000 | |||
| Surface: | Clay / Outdoor | |||
| Location: | Paris (XVIe), France | |||
| Venue: | Stade Roland Garros | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Björn Borg [1] | ||||
| Women's Singles | ||||
 Chris Evert [2] | ||||
| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Victor Amaya / Hank Pfister [3] | ||||
| Women's Doubles | ||||
| Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith [2] | ||||
| Mixed Doubles | ||||
| Anne Smith / Billy Martin [2] | ||||
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The 1980 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 26 May until 8 June. It was the 79th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1980.[4][5]
Champions
Men's singles
Main article: 1980 French Open – Men's Singles
Björn Borg defeated Vitas Gerulaitis, 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 [1]
- It was Borg's 9th career Grand Slam title, and his 5th French Open title.
Women's singles
Main article: 1980 French Open – Women's Singles
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Virginia Ruzici, 6–0, 6–3 [2]
- It was Evert's 10th career Grand Slam title, and her 4th French Open title.
Men's doubles
Main article: 1980 French Open – Men's Doubles
Victor Amaya / Hank Pfister defeated Brian Gottfried / 
Raúl Ramírez, 1–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 [3]
Women's doubles
Main article: 1980 French Open – Women's Doubles
Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith defeated 
Ivanna Madruga / Adriana Villagran, 6–1, 6–0 [2]
Mixed doubles
Main article: 1980 French Open – Mixed Doubles
Anne Smith / Billy Martin defeated 
Renáta Tomanová / Stanislav Birner, 2–6, 6–4, 8–6 [2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "ATP – 1980 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "WTA Tournament Archive – 1980 Roland Garros" (PDF). WTA.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "ATP – 1980 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
- ↑ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 390,397,400,402–3. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ↑ Gilles Delamarre (1991). Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire. Paris: Fédération Française de Tennis. pp. 240–245. ISBN 2906450510.
External links
| Preceded by 1979 French Open |
French Open | Succeeded by 1981 French Open |
| Preceded by 1979 Australian Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1980 Wimbledon Championships |
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