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1980 Florida Federal Open

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1980 Florida Federal Open
DateNovember 10–16
Edition8th
CategoryCategory AAA
Draw56S / 27D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceHard / outdoors
LocationTampa, Florida, U.S.
VenueEast Lake Woodlands Racquet Club
Champions
Singles
United States Andrea Jaeger
Doubles
United States Rosie Casals / United States Candy Reynolds
← 1979 · Florida Federal Open · 1981 →

The 1980 Florida Federal Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the East Lake Woodlands Racquet Club in Tampa, Florida in the United States that was part of the Colgate Series circuit of the 1980 WTA Tour and classified as category AAA. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from November 10 through November 16, 1980. Second-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money after first-seeded Tracy Austin withdrew before the final with an injury to her left hamstring.[1][2]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Andrea Jaeger defeated United States Tracy Austin walkover

  • It was Jaeger's 4th singles title of the year and of her career.

Doubles

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United States Rosie Casals / United States Candy Reynolds defeated United States Anne Smith / United States Paula Smith 7–6, 7–5

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64
Singles [1] $22,000 $11,000 $5,875 $2,800 $1,400 $700 $350

References

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  1. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 321, 375–376.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 135–136, 155. ISBN 9780362020342.
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