1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships

1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Date August 4 – 10
Edition 12th
Draw 64S/32D (M)
56S/28D (W)
Prize money $350,000
Surface Clay / Outdoor
Location Indianapolis, USA
Champions
Men's Singles
Argentina José Luis Clerc [1]
Women's Singles
United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Men's Doubles
South Africa Kevin Curren / United States Steve Denton [2]
Women's Doubles
United States Anne Smith / United States Paula Smith

The 1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships was a men's Grand Prix and women's Colgate Series tennis tournament held in Indianapolis in the United States and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from August 4 through August 10, 1980. Eighth-seeded José Luis Clerc and top-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles titles.[3]

Winners

Men's Singles

Argentina José Luis Clerc defeated United States Mel Purcell 7–5, 6–3


Women's Singles

United States Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated United States Andrea Jaeger 6–4, 6–3


Men's Doubles

South Africa Kevin Curren / United States Steve Denton defeated Poland Wojciech Fibak / Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 3–6, 7–6, 6–4


Women's Doubles

United States Anne Smith / United States Paula Smith defeated Romania Virginia Ruzici / Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová 4–6, 6–3, 6–4


References

  1. "ATP – 1980 Indianapolis Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. "ATP – 1980 Indianapolis Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. "Mel Didn't Quell Clerc Of Courts". The Evening Independent. St. Petersburg, FL. Associated Press. 1980-08-11.

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