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1980 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1980 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States John Austin
United States Tracy Austin
Runners-upAustralia Mark Edmondson
Australia Dianne Fromholtz
Score4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Details
Draw49 (3 Q )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1979 · Wimbledon Championships · 1981 →

John and Tracy Austin defeated Mark Edmondson and Dianne Fromholtz in the final, 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Bob Hewitt and Greer Stevens were the reigning champions, but Hewitt did not compete. Stevens partnered with Colin Dowdeswell, but they lost to the Austins in the quarterfinals.

Seeds

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01.   South Africa Frew McMillan / Netherlands Betty Stöve (semifinals)
02.   United States Dick Stockton / United States Billie Jean King (quarterfinals)
03.   Australia John Newcombe / Australia Evonne Cawley (second round)
04.   Australia Ross Case / Australia Wendy Turnbull (semifinals)
05.   India Vijay Amritraj / United States Anne Smith (second round)
06.   Australia Mark Edmondson / Australia Dianne Fromholtz (final)
07.   Switzerland Colin Dowdeswell / South Africa Greer Stevens (quarterfinals)
08.   India Anand Amritraj / United States Rosemary Casals (quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 South Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
7 6
United States Tom Leonard
United States Ann Kiyomura
5 2
1 South Africa Frew McMillan
Netherlands Betty Stöve
4 2
United States John Austin
United States Tracy Austin
6 6
United States John Austin
United States Tracy Austin
7 6
7 Switzerland Colin Dowdeswell
South Africa Greer Stevens
6 1
United States John Austin
United States Tracy Austin
4 78 6
6 Australia Mark Edmondson
Australia Dianne Fromholtz
6 66 3
8 India Anand Amritraj
United States Rosie Casals
1 6 1
4 Australia Ross Case
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6 4 6
4 Australia Ross Case
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6 4
6 Australia Mark Edmondson
Australia Dianne Fromholtz
7 6
6 Australia Mark Edmondson
Australia Dianne Fromholtz
6 7
2 United States Dick Stockton
United States Billie Jean King
3 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
w/o
Paraguay V Pecci
Brazil M Bueno
6 6 Paraguay V Pecci
Brazil M Bueno
Q Japan J Kamiwazumi
Japan N Sato
4 4 1 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
6 6
United Kingdom A Jarrett
United Kingdom D Jevans
w/o United Kingdom A Jarrett
United Kingdom D Jevans
2 2
Brazil T Koch
Argentina R Giscafré
United Kingdom A Jarrett
United Kingdom D Jevans
w/o
United States V Winitsky
United States R Fox
1 South Africa F McMillan
Netherlands B Stöve
7 6
United States T Leonard
United States A Kiyomura
7 6 United States T Leonard
United States A Kiyomura
5 2
United Kingdom J Feaver
South Africa T Harford
6 4 United States T Leonard
United States A Kiyomura
3 6 6
United Kingdom D Lloyd
United Kingdom L Charles
6 3 2
United States T Leonard
United States A Kiyomura
1 6 6
Australia J Marks
Czechoslovakia R Tomanová
6 7 Australia J Marks
Czechoslovakia R Tomanová
6 3 2
Q Australia C Letcher
Australia C Griffiths
4 5 Australia J Marks
Czechoslovakia R Tomanová
6 6 6
5 India V Amritraj
United States A Smith
3 7 2

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Australia J Newcombe
Australia E Cawley
6 7 7
United Kingdom R Beven
United Kingdom A Hobbs
7 5 5 3 Australia J Newcombe
Australia E Cawley
6 6 4
United States J Austin
United States T Austin
2 7 6
United States J Austin
United States T Austin
6 6
South Africa B Mitton
South Africa I Kloss
4 2
South Africa B Mitton
South Africa I Kloss
7 6
United States F McNair
West Germany B Bunge
3 6 6 United States F McNair
West Germany B Bunge
6 4
Australia O Davidson
United States A Jaeger
6 4 3 United States J Austin
United States T Austin
7 6
Q South Africa S van der Merwe
South Africa Y Vermaak
3 6 7 Switzerland C Dowdeswell
South Africa G Stevens
6 1
United States D Ralston
United States J Russell
6 7 United States D Ralston
United States J Russell
7 4 6
United Kingdom J Dier
United Kingdom J Durie
6 6 1
United States D Ralston
United States J Russell
7 Switzerland C Dowdeswell
South Africa G Stevens
w/o
United States C Lewis
United States L Allen
Australia C Kachel
Australia P Whytcross
3 6 7 Switzerland C Dowdeswell
South Africa G Stevens
w/o
7 Switzerland C Dowdeswell
South Africa G Stevens
6 7

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 India A Amritraj
United States R Casals
6 7
United Kingdom R Taylor
Italy S Simmonds
2 6 8 India A Amritraj
United States R Casals
6 6
Australia P McNamara
Australia E Little
w/o Australia P McNamara
Australia E Little
4 4
Paraguay F González
United States E Nagelsen
8 India A Amritraj
United States R Casals
w/o
Romania I Țiriac
Romania V Ruzici
South Africa J Yuill
South Africa R Fairbank
South Africa J Yuill
South Africa R Fairbank
w/o South Africa J Yuill
South Africa R Fairbank
w/o
Australia F Stolle
United States B Potter
8 India A Amritraj
United States R Casals
1 6 1
Chile E Aguirre
United Kingdom V Wade
w/o 4 Australia R Case
Australia W Turnbull
6 4 6
United States M Doyle
United States K Latham
Chile E Aguirre
United Kingdom V Wade
4 7 1
United Kingdom C Mottram
Romania F Mihai
6 6 6
United Kingdom C Mottram
Romania F Mihai
3 5
United States B Teacher
United States K Teacher
w/o 4 Australia R Case
Australia W Turnbull
6 7
United States P Rennert
United States K Jordan
United States B Teacher
United States K Teacher
6 2
4 Australia R Case
Australia W Turnbull
7 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Australia M Edmondson
Australia D Fromholtz
7 6
United Kingdom W Davies
United Kingdom C Drury
5 4 Australia R Ruffels
Australia S Leo
5 2
Australia R Ruffels
Australia S Leo
7 6 6 Australia M Edmondson
Australia D Fromholtz
2 6 6
United States D Sherbeck
United States J Stratton
6 3 3
United States D Sherbeck
United States J Stratton
w/o
Australia P Dent
United States BA Dent
United States R Van't Hof
United States D Desfor
United States R Van't Hof
United States D Desfor
w/o 6 Australia M Edmondson
Australia D Fromholtz
6 7
Argentina JL Clerc
Chile M Rodríguez
w/o 2 United States R Stockton
United States BJ King
3 6
United States S Krulevitz
South Korea D-h Lee
Argentina JL Clerc
Chile M Rodríguez
w/o
United States G Malin
United States L Morse
Argentina JL Clerc
Chile M Rodríguez
3 0
2 United States R Stockton
United States BJ King
6 6
United Kingdom R Drysdale
United States P Bostrom
Ecuador A Gómez
Argentina V Segal
2 United States R Stockton
United States BJ King
w/o
2 United States R Stockton
United States BJ King
w/o

References

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  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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