1980 Austrian Open (tennis)

1980 Austrian Open
Date 21 – 27 July
Edition 10th
Category Grand Prix circuit
Draw 32S/16D
Prize money $75,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Kitzbühel, Austria
Venue Tennis stadium Kitzbühel
Champions
Men's Singles
Argentina Guillermo Vilas [1]
Women's Singles
Romania Virginia Ruzici
Men's Doubles
West Germany Ulrich Marten / West Germany Klaus Eberhard [2]
Women's Doubles
West Germany Claudia Kohde / West Germany Eva Pfaff
Austrian Open
 < 1979 1981 > 

The 1980 Austrian Open , also known as the 1980 Head Cup for sponsorship reasons, was a combine men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was categorized as a two-star tournament and was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It took place at the Tennis Stadium Kitzbühel in Kitzbühel, Austria and was held from 21 July through 27 July 1980. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the men's singles title and the accompanying $13,000 first-prize money while Virginia Ruzici won the women's singles event.[3][4]


Champions

Men's Singles

Argentina Guillermo Vilas defeated Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–2, 6–2

Women's Singles

Romania Virginia Ruzici defeated Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková 3–5, 6–1, ret.

Men's Doubles

West Germany Ulrich Marten / West Germany Klaus Eberhard defeated Brazil Carlos Kirmayr / Australia Chris Lewis 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

Women's Doubles

West Germany Claudia Kohde / West Germany Eva Pfaff defeated Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková / Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová w.o.


References

  1. "ATP – 1980 Kitzbuhel Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. "ATP – 1980 Kitzbuhel Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 121. ISBN 9780362020342.
  4. "Vilas Stops Lendl In Finale". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. AP. 28 July 1980.

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