1980 Seiko World Super Tennis
Tennis tournament
1980 Seiko World Super Tennis | |||
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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 | |||
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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]
Finals
Singles
Main article:
1980 Seiko World Super Tennis – Singles
Jimmy Connors
defeated
Tim Gullikson
6–1, 6–2
- It was Connors's 6th singles title of the year and the 85th of his career .
Doubles
Main article:
1980 Seiko World Super Tennis – Doubles
Victor Amaya
/
Hank Pfister
defeated
Marty Riessen
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Sherwood Stewart
6–3, 3–6, 7–6
References
- ↑ "1980 Tokyo Indoor – Singles draw" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) .
- ↑ "1980 Tokyo 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. p. 108. ISBN 9780362020342 .
- ↑ "Tennis: Connors wins in Tokyo" . Lakeland Ledger . 3 November 1980. p. 6D.