The 1980 South African Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the 77th edition of the tournament and was held from 25 November through 1 December 1980. Seventh-seeded Kim Warwick won the singles title.
1980 South African Open | |
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Date | 25 November – 1 December |
Edition | 77th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $175,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Venue | Ellis Park Tennis Stadium |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Kim Warwick[1] | |
Doubles | |
Bob Lutz / Stan Smith[2] |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Kim Warwick defeated Fritz Buehning 6–2, 6–1, 6–2[1]
Doubles edit
Bob Lutz / Stan Smith defeated Heinz Günthardt / Paul McNamee 6–7, 6–3, 6–4[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "1980 Johannesburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ a b "1980 Johannesburg Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).