The 1980 Austrian Open , also known as the 1980 Head Cup for sponsorship reasons, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was categorized as a two-star tournament and was part of the men's 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit and of the Colgate Series of the women's 1980 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tennis Stadium Kitzbühel in Kitzbühel, Austria and was held from 21 July through 27 July 1980. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the men's singles title and the accompanying $13,000 first-prize money while Virginia Ruzici won the women's singles event.[3][4]
| 1980 Austrian Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21–27 July |
| Edition | 10th |
| Category | Grand Prix circuit (m) Colgate Series (w) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Kitzbühel, Austria |
| Venue | Tennis stadium Kitzbühel |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Guillermo Vilas[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Virginia Ruzici | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Ulrich Marten / Klaus Eberhard[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Claudia Kohde / Eva Pfaff | |
Finals
editMen's singles
edit Guillermo Vilas defeated
Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–2, 6–2
Women's singles
edit Virginia Ruzici defeated
Hana Mandlíková 3–5, 6–1, ret.
Men's doubles
edit Ulrich Marten /
Klaus Eberhard defeated
Carlos Kirmayr /
Chris Lewis 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Women's doubles
edit Claudia Kohde /
Eva Pfaff defeated
Hana Mandlíková /
Renáta Tomanová w.o.
References
edit- ^ "1980 Kitzbuhel – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1980 Kitzbuhel – Men's 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. p. 121. ISBN 9780362020342.
- ^ "Vilas Stops Lendl In Finale". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. AP. 28 July 1980.