| 1980 French Open | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | 26 May – 8 June 1980 |
| Edition | 79 |
| Category | 50th 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] | |
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 84th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1980. [4] [5]
Finals
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
Chris Evert defeated
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
Victor Amaya /
Hank Pfister defeated
Brian Gottfried /
Raúl Ramírez, 1–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3
[3]
Women's doubles
Kathy Jordan /
Anne Smith defeated
Ivanna Madruga /
Adriana Villagrán, 6–1, 6–0
[2]
Mixed doubles
Anne Smith /
Billy Martin defeated
Renáta Tomanová /
Stanislav Birner, 2–6, 6–4, 8–6
[2]
References
- ^ a b "ATP – 1980 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
- ^ a b c d e f "WTA Tournament Archive – 1980 Roland Garros" (PDF). WTA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
- ^ a b "ATP – 1980 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd 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.
