1980 Jack Kramer Open

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1980 Pacific Southwest Open
DateApril 14–20
Edition54th
Category Grand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Fountain Valley, US
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Gene Mayer [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher / Flag of the United States.svg Butch Walts [2]
  1979  · Pacific Southwest Open ·  1981  

The 1980 Jack Kramer Open, also known as the Pacific Southwest Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Caballeros Tennis Club in Fountain Valley, California in the United States. The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. It was the 54th edition of the Pacific Southwest tournament and was held from April 14 through April 20, 1980. First-seeded Gene Mayer won the singles title and the corresponding $27,500 first-prize money. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Gene Mayer defeated Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher / Flag of the United States.svg Butch Walts defeated Flag of India.svg Anand Amritraj / Flag of the United States.svg John Austin 6–2, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1980 Los Angeles – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation . London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 82–83. ISBN   9780362020342.