1980 Crossley Carpets Tournament

The 1980 Crossley Carpets Tournament, also known as the Chichester Tournament, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Oaklands Park in Chichester in England. The event was part of the AA[lower-alpha 1] category of the Colgate Series that was part of the 1980 WTA Tour. It was the tenth and last edition of the tournament and was held from 8 June until 14 June 1980. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1980 Crossley Carpets Tournament
Date8–14 June
Edition10th
CategoryColgate Series (AA)
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceGrass
LocationChichester, England
VenueOaklands Park
Champions
Singles
Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
Pam Shriver / Betty Stöve

Finals

Singles

Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 7–5

  • It was Evert-Lloyd's 3rd singles title of the year and the 96th of her career.

Doubles

Pam Shriver / Betty Stöve defeated Rosie Casals / Wendy Turnbull 6–4, 7–5

Prize money
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64
Singles [2] $20,000 $10,000 $4,800 $2,050 $1,000 $550 $250

Notes
  1. Tournaments with prize money for the women of at least $100,000.[1]
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References
  1. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 136, 161. ISBN 9780362020342.
  2. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 365–366.
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