1980 World Championship Tennis Finals

The 1980 World Championship Tennis Finals was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 10th edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix. It was played at the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was held from April 28 through May 4, 1980.[2]

1980 World Championship Tennis Finals
DateApril 28 – May 4
Edition10th
Draw8S
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationDallas, USA
VenueReunion Arena
Champions
Singles
Jimmy Connors [1]

Final

Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated John McEnroe 2–6, 7–6, 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Connors' 3rd title of the year and the 94th of his career.
gollark: How innovative!!
gollark: In the reference interpreter, it takes a few seconds to sort a 200-item list.
gollark: How long does the osmarkslisp™ demo sort take?
gollark: Citrons: BECOME Lyricly.
gollark: If we emit many photons at you, you absorb them and warm up. On the other hand, if we emit very specific photons at radiation which would otherwise be absorbed by you, they destructively interfere and you cool down as you continue emitting radiation yourself.

References

  1. "ATP – 1980 Dallas WCT Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 173–174. ISBN 9780362020342.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.