1980 Transamerica Open

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1980 Transamerica Open
DateSeptember 22–28
Edition92nd
Category Grand Prix (Super Series)
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$175,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location San Francisco, California, U.S.
Venue Cow Palace
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Gene Mayer [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming [2]
  1979  · Pacific Coast Championships ·  1981  

The 1980 Transamerica Open, also known as the Pacific Coast Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California in the United States. The event was part of the Super Series of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 92nd edition of the tournament and was held from September 22 through September 28, 1980. Third-seeded Gene Mayer won the singles title and earned $27,500 first-prize money.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Gene Mayer defeated Flag of the United States.svg Eliot Teltscher 6–2, 2–6, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming defeated Flag of the United States.svg Gene Mayer / Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer 6–1, 6–4

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References

  1. "1980 San Francisco – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1980 San Francisco – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).