1980 Avon Championships of Seattle

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DateJanuary 28 – February 3
Edition4th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
1980 Avon Championships of Seattle
DateJanuary 28 – February 3
Edition4th
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceCarpet (Sporteze) / indoor
LocationSeattle, Washington, U.S.
VenueSeattle Center Arena
Champions
Singles
United States Tracy Austin
Doubles
United States Rosie Casals / Australia Wendy Turnbull
 1979 · WTA Seattle · 1981 

The 1980 Avon Championships of Seattle was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Seattle Center Arena in Seattle, Washington in the United States that was part of the 1980 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from January 28 through February 3, 1980.[1] Second-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.[2]

Singles

United States Tracy Austin defeated United Kingdom Virginia Wade 6–2, 7–6(7–1)

  • It was Austin's 2nd title of the year and the 12th of her career.

Doubles

United States Rosie Casals / Australia Wendy Turnbull defeated United Kingdom Virginia Wade / South Africa Greer Stevens 6–4, 2–6, 7–5

Prize money

References

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