1980 French Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
1980 French Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Chris Evert
Runner-upRomania Virginia Ruzici
Score6–0, 6–3
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Defending champion Chris Evert defeated Virginia Ruzici in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1980 French Open.[1] It was her fourth French Open singles title and her tenth major singles title overall.

Seeds[edit]

The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. United States Chris Evert (champion)
  2. United States Billie Jean King (quarterfinals)
  3. Australia Wendy Turnbull (quarterfinals)
  4. United Kingdom Virginia Wade (third round)
  5. Australia Dianne Fromholtz (semifinals)
  6. United States Kathy Jordan (quarterfinals)
  7. Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková (semifinals)
  8. Romania Virginia Ruzici (finalist)
  9. Czechoslovakia Regina Maršíková (withdrew before the tournament began)
  10. United Kingdom Sue Barker (withdrew before the tournament began)
  11. United States Andrea Jaeger (first round)
  12. West Germany Sylvia Hanika (third round)
  13. United States Caroline Stoll (second round)
  14. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec (third round)
  15. United States Kate Latham (first round)
  16. West Germany Bettina Bunge (third round)

Qualifying[edit]

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
6 United States Kathy Jordan 2 0
1 United States Chris Evert 6 6 6
7 Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková 7 2 2
  Argentina Ivanna Madruga 2 3
7 Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková 6 6
1 United States Chris Evert 6 6
8 Romania Virginia Ruzici 0 3
8 Romania Virginia Ruzici 6 6
3 Australia Wendy Turnbull 2 0
8 Romania Virginia Ruzici 7 6
5 Australia Dianne Fromholtz 6 1
5 Australia Dianne Fromholtz 6 6
2 United States Billie Jean King 1 4

Earlier rounds[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States Evert 6 6
Q France Franch 0 0 1 United States Evert 6 6
United States Teeguarden 7 6 United States Teeguarden 1 1
France Thibault 6 4 1 United States Evert 4 6 6
Q Netherlands Schutte 6 6 16 West Germany Bunge 6 4 3
Q Argentina Casabianca 4 2 Q Netherlands Schutte 1 2
16 West Germany Bunge 6 6 16 West Germany Bunge 6 6
Italy Simmonds 1 1 1 United States Evert 6 6
12 West Germany Hanika 6 6 6 United States Jordan 2 0
United States Jordan 1 1 12 West Germany Hanika 6 6
Netherlands Stöve 7 6 Netherlands Stöve 4 3
United States Forood 5 2 12 West Germany Hanika 1 2
United States Horvath 6 6 6 United States Jordan 6 6
United States Sands 2 3 United States Horvath 1 2
6 United States Jordan 6 6 6 United States Jordan 6 6
South Africa Vermaak 3 4

Section 2[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United Kingdom Wade 6 6
Czechoslovakia Tomanová 3 2 4 United Kingdom Wade 6 6
Czechoslovakia Budařová 6 7 Czechoslovakia Budařová 2 1
United Kingdom Coles 4 5 4 United Kingdom Wade 0 7 2
Argentina Madruga 6 6 Argentina Madruga 6 6 6
United States duPont 1 0 Argentina Madruga 6 6
13 United States Stoll 6 6 13 United States Stoll 1 2
Switzerland Jolissaint 4 1 Argentina Madruga 2 3
LL South Korea Lee 6 7 7 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 6 6
West Germany Kohde-Kilsch 3 5 LL South Korea Lee 1 1
Switzerland Delhees 6 6 Switzerland Delhees 6 6
United Kingdom Durie 2 1 Switzerland Delhees 1 2
South Africa Fairbank 6 6 7 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 6 6
Sweden Sandin 4 1 South Africa Fairbank 1 2
7 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 6 6 7 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 6 6
United States Redondo 3 4

Section 3[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Romania Ruzici 6 7
South Africa Kloss 4 5 8 Romania Ruzici 6 6
Q Hungary Pinterová 6 6 Q Hungary Pinterová 1 2
United States Harrington 4 2 8 Romania Ruzici 7 6
Q Romania Simionescu 6 6 14 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jaušovec 6 3
Sweden Ekblom 3 4 Q Romania Simionescu 7 3 2
14 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jaušovec 6 6 14 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jaušovec 6 6 6
France Beillan 0 2 8 Romania Ruzici 6 6
United States Smith 2 6 6 3 Australia Turnbull 2 0
15 United States Latham 6 2 1 United States Smith 6 7
France Simon 6 3 6 France Simon 1 6
United States Gerulaitis 2 6 4 United States Smith 6 4 1
Sweden Bohm 6 4 6 3 Australia Turnbull 3 6 6
United States Nagelsen 4 6 4 Sweden Bohm 5 6 7
3 Australia Turnbull 7 6 3 Australia Turnbull 7 1 9
France Lovera 5 2

Section 4[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Australia Fromholtz 6 6
Romania Romanov 3 4 5 Australia Fromholtz 6 7
United States DuVall 0 6 6 United States DuVall 2 5
United States Margolin 6 4 4 5 Australia Fromholtz 4 6 6
West Germany Riedel-Kühn 6 2 6 LL Switzerland Strachoňová 6 4 3
United States Gilbert 1 6 4 West Germany Riedel-Kühn 6 3 2
LL Switzerland Strachoňová 6 6 LL Switzerland Strachoňová 1 6 6
11 United States Jaeger 2 4 5 Australia Fromholtz 6 6
United States Allen 1 6 6 2 United States King 1 4
LL Netherlands Mesker 6 3 1 United States Allen 7 6
United States Smith 6 6 United States Smith 6 2
Q United States Jones 1 2 United States Allen 4 6 2
United Kingdom Hobbs 6 6 2 United States King 6 3 6
Q Brazil Medrado 4 1 United Kingdom Hobbs 2 2
2 United States King 6 6 2 United States King 6 6
United States McCallum 2 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 397. ISBN 978-0942257700.

External links[edit]

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