Date January 21–27 Category Virginia Slims circuit Prize money $200,000 | Edition 9th Draw 32S/16D | |
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor | ||
The 1980 Avon Championships of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1980 Avon Championships Circuit. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from January 21 through January 27, 1980. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $40,000 first-prize money.
Contents
Singles
Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–4, 6–4
Doubles
Billie Jean King / Martina Navratilova defeated Sylvia Hanika / Kathy Jordan 6–3, 6–4
References
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