1980 Avon Championships of Boston
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DateMarch 10–16
Edition7th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
| 1980 Avon Championships of Boston | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 10–16 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Category | Virginia Slims circuit |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $125,000 |
| Surface | Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Venue | Walter Brown Arena Boston Garden |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Tracy Austin | |
| Doubles | |
Rosie Casals /  Wendy Turnbull | |
The 1980 Avon Championships of Boston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena[a] in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States that was part of the 1980 Avon Championships circuit. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from Monday, March 10 through Sunday March 16, 1980.[1] First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $24,000 first-prize money.[3]
Singles
Tracy Austin defeated 
Virginia Wade 6–2, 6–1
- It was Austin's 3rd title of the year and the 13th of her career.
Doubles
Rosie Casals / Wendy Turnbull defeated Billie Jean King / 
Ilana Kloss 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Prel. round |
| Singles [1] | $24,000 | $14,000 | $6,350 | $3,000 | $1,600 | $900 | $600 |
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