1980 Tokyo Indoor

1980 Tokyo Indoor
Date 27 October – 2 November
Edition 3rd
Category Grand Prix circuit
Draw 32S/16D
Prize money $300,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Tokyo, Japan
Venue Olympic Pool Arena
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors [1]
Doubles
United States Victor Amaya / United States Hank Pfister [2]

The 1980 Tokyo Indoor, also known by its sponsored name "Seiko World Super Tennis", was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Pool Arena in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from 27 October through 2 November 1980. It was a major tournament of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and matches were the best of three sets. Second-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and the accompanying $48,000 first-prize money.[3][4]

Champions

Men's Singles

United States Jimmy Connors defeated United States Tim Gullikson 6–1, 6–2

Men's Doubles

United States Victor Amaya / United States Hank Pfister defeated United States Marty Riessen / United States Sherwood Stewart 6–3, 3–6, 7–6

References

  1. ↑ "ATP – Tokyo Indoor Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "ATP – Tokyo Indoor Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 108. ISBN 9780362020342.
  4. ↑ "Tennis: Connors wins in Tokyo". Lakeland Ledger. 3 November 1980. p. 6D.
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