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1980 Avon Championships of Boston

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Date
  
March 10–16

Category
  
Virginia Slims circuit

Prize money
  
$125,000

Edition
  
7th

Draw
  
32S/16D

Surface
  
Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor

The 1980 Avon Championships of Boston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena 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 March 10 through March 16, 1980. First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $24,000 first-prize money.

Contents

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)

    References

    1980 Avon Championships of Boston Wikipedia