1980 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Appearance
1980 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships | |
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Date | 13–19 October |
Edition | 8th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $175,000 |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
Location | Sydney, Australia |
Venue | Hordern Pavilion |
Champions | |
Singles | |
John McEnroe[1] | |
Doubles | |
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe[2] |
The 1980 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia and was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the 8th edition of the tournament and was held from 13 October through 19 October 1980. First-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title and earned $46,250 first-prize money.[3]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]John McEnroe defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6–3, 6–4, 7–5
- It was McEnroe's 6th singles title of the year and the 21st of his career.
Doubles
[edit]Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Tim Gullikson / Johan Kriek 4–6, 6–1, 6–2
- It was Fleming's 6th title of the year and the 30th of his career. It was McEnroe's 12th title of the year and the 49th of his career.
References
[edit]- ^ "1980 Sydney Indoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1980 Sydney Indoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 106–107. ISBN 9780362020342.