1980 Avon Championships of Boston
Tennis tournament
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]
Finals
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
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W
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F
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SF
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QF
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Round of 16
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Round of 32
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Prel. round
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Singles [1]
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$24,000
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$14,000
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$6,350
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$3,000
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$1,600
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$900
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$600
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Notes
References
External links
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