1980 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic

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1980 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic
DateMarch 24–30
Edition7th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Venue Dayton Convention Center [1]
Champions
Singles
Flag of Poland.svg Wojciech Fibak [2]
Doubles
Flag of Poland.svg Wojciech Fibak / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Masters [3]
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The 1980 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio, in the United States that was part of the 1980 Grand Prix. It was the seventh and last edition of the event and was held from March 24 through March 30, 1980. First-seeded Wojciech Fibak won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money. [1] [4] [5]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Poland.svg Wojciech Fibak defeated Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Manson 7–6(7–4), 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Poland.svg Wojciech Fibak / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Masters defeated Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning / Flag of the United States.svg Fred McNair 6–4, 6–4

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References

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  3. "1980 Dayton – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  4. Zan Stroble (March 31, 1980). "Fibak's soft touch rips Manson in DPTC final" . The Journal Herald. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
  5. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 118. ISBN   9780362020342.