1980 Central Fidelity Banks International

1980 Central Fidelity Banks International
Date July 21–27
Edition 2nd
Category Colgate Series (AA)
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $100,000
Surface Carpet[lower-alpha 1] / indoor
Location Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Venue Robins Center
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Billie Jean King
United States Martina Navratilova

The 1980 Central Fidelity Banks International was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Robins Center in Richmond, Virginia in the United States. The event was part of the AA[lower-alpha 2] category of the 1980 Colgate Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from July 21 through July 27, 1980. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[2][1]

Finals

Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Mary-Lou Piatek 6–3, 6–0

  • It was Navratilova's 10th singles title of the year and the 44th of her career.

Doubles

United States Billie Jean King / United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Pam Shriver / United States Anne Smith 6–4, 4–6, 6–3

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles [2] $20,000 $10,000 $4,800 $2,100 $1,100 $550

Notes

  1. ↑ Sporteze.
  2. ↑ Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $100,000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 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. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 355, 367–368.
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