1980 South African Open (tennis)

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1980 South African Open
Date25 November – 1 December
Edition77th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Johannesburg, South Africa
VenueEllis Park Tennis Stadium
Champions
Singles
Flag of New Zealand.svg Kim Warwick [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz / Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith [2]
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The 1980 South African Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the 77th edition of the tournament and was held from 25 November through 1 December 1980. Seventh-seeded Kim Warwick won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of New Zealand.svg Kim Warwick defeated Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning 6–2, 6–1, 6–2 [1]

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz / Flag of the United States.svg Stan Smith defeated Flag of Switzerland.svg Heinz Günthardt / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee 6–7, 6–3, 6–4 [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "1980 Johannesburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. 1 2 "1980 Johannesburg Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).