1980 Stowe Grand Prix

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1980 Stowe Grand Prix
DateAugust 11–17
Edition3rd
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Stowe, Vermont, U.S.
VenueTopnotch Inn
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bernard Mitton [2]
  1979  · Stowe Open ·  1981  

The 1980 Stowe Grand Prix was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Topnotch Inn in Stowe, Vermont in the United States that was part of the 1980 Grand Prix circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from August 11 through August 17, 1980. Unseeded Bob Lutz won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Johan Kriek 6–3, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bernard Mitton defeated Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Năstase/ Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan 6–4, 6–3

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References

  1. "1980 Stowe – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1980 Stowe – 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. p. 121. ISBN   9780362020342.