The 1980 Wells Fargo Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, California in the United States that was part of the Colgate Series of the 1980 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from July 28 through August 3, 1980. First-seeded Tracy Austin won the singles title, her second consecutive at the event, and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1980 Wells Fargo Open
DateJuly 28 – August 3
Edition3rd
CategoryColgate Series (AA)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard (Sporteze) / indoor
LocationSan Diego, California U.S.
VenueSan Diego Sports Arena
Champions
Singles
United States Tracy Austin
Doubles
United States Tracy Austin / United States Ann Kiyomura
← 1979 · Southern California Open · 1981 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Tracy Austin defeated   Wendy Turnbull 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Austin's 8th singles title of the year and the 18th of her career.

Doubles edit

  Tracy Austin /   Ann Kiyomura defeated   Rosie Casals /   Wendy Turnbull 3–6, 6–4, 6–3

Prize money edit

Event W F 3rd 4th QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles [2] $20,000 $10,000 $4,950 $4,650 $2,100 $1,100 $550

References edit

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 136, 161. ISBN 9780362020342.
  2. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355, 368.

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