1980 Avon Championships – Singles
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1980 Avon Championships | |
| Champion |  Tracy Austin |
| Runner-up | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6–2, 2–6, 6–2 |
Martina Navratilova was the defending champion, but lost in the final against Tracy Austin. The score was 6–2, 2–6, 6–2.
Seeds
Martina Navratilova (Final)- Tracy Austin (Champion)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
Round Robin
Group A
| Navratilova
|
Jordan
|
King
|
 Wade
|
RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Martina Navratilova
|
6–2, 6–1 | 6–2, 6–1 | Not played | 2–0 | 4–0 | 24–6 (80.0%) | 1 Q | |
| Kathy Jordan
|
2–6, 1–6 | Not played | 1–6, 6–3, 6–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 16–21 (43.2%) | 3 PO | ||
| Billie Jean King
|
2–6, 1–6 | Not played | 6–1, 6–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 15–16 (48.4%) | 2 PO | ||
| Virginia Wade
|
Not played | 6–1, 3–6, 0–6 | 1–6, 3–6 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 13–25 (34.2%) | 4 |
Q: qualifies to semifinals. PO: advances to play-off round.
Group B
| Austin
|
 Cawley
|
 Stevens
|
Turnbull
|
RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 | Tracy Austin
|
6–1, 4–6, 7–6 | 6–3, 5–3, retired | Not played | 2–0 | 4–1 | 28–19 (59.6%) | 1 Q | |
| Evonne Cawley
|
1–6, 6–4, 6–7 | Not played | 7–6, 6–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 26–27 (49.1%) | 2 PO | ||
| Greer Stevens
|
3–6, 3–5, retired | Not played | Withdrew | 0–2 | 0–2 | 6–11 (35.3%) | 4 | ||
| Wendy Turnbull
|
Not played | 6–7, 4–6 | Walkover | 1–1 | 0–2 | 10–13 (43.5%) | 3 PO |
Q: qualifies to semifinals. PO: advances to play-off round.