Avon Championships of Chicago 1980

Avon Championships of Chicago 1980
date	January 21, 1980 - January 27, 1980
Edition	9
navigation	1979  ◄  1980  ►  1981
WTA tour
venue	Chicago United States
Tournament number	716
category	Avon Championships Circuit
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	carpet
draw	32E / 16D
Prize money	US $ 200,000
Last year's winner	Martina Navrátilová
Last year's winner (double)	Rosie Casals Betty Ann Stuart
Winner	Martina Navrátilová
Winner (doubles)	Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová
As of August 3, 2018

The 1980 Avon Championships of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament in Chicago . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1980 and took place from January 21 to 27, 1980.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová victory 02.  Chris Evert-Lloyd final 03.  Evonne Cawley Round of 16 04th  Billie Jean King Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Dianne Fromholtz Quarter finals 06th  Wendy Turnbull Semifinals 07th 08th.  Kathy Jordan Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

T. Holladay

1

1

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

K. Latham

3

6th

3

T. Harford

2

0

T. Harford

6th

2

6th

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

B. Nagelsen

6th

6th

3

G. Stevens

4th

3

L. duPont

7th

2

6th

L. duPont

6th

2

3

G. Stevens

6th

6th

G. Stevens

4th

6th

6th

LL

J. Jarosz

0

2

1

M. Navrátilová

7th

3

6th

4th

BJ King

6th

7th

4th

BJ King

6th

6th

1

C. Stoll

1

5

4th

BJ King

6th

7th

L. Romanov

0

1

R. Richards

0

5

R. Richards

6th

6th

4th

BJ King

4th

6th

7th

M.-L. Piatek

6th

6th

5

D. Fromholtz

6th

4th

6th

J. Durie

3

2

M.-L. Piatek

2

1

R. Casals

6th

4th

5

D. Fromholtz

6th

6th

5

D. Fromholtz

7th

6th

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

6th

7th

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

4th

4th

I. Madruga

0

5

6th

W. Turnbull

6th

6th

B. Jordan

3

2

M. Jaušovec

4th

4th

M. Jaušovec

6th

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

7th

3

6th

B. Stöve

1

7th

3

S. Hanika

6th

6th

1

S. Hanika

6th

5

6th

S. Hanika

6th

6th

6th

S. Margolin

1

1

3

E. Cawley

4th

7th

4th

3

E. Cawley

6th

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

0

2

8th

K. Jordan

6th

6th

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

6th

6th

B. Potter

3

3

8th

K. Jordan

6th

6th

A. Jaeger

6th

6th

A. Jaeger

2

1

K. May-Teacher

3

3

8th

K. Jordan

5

4th

R. Maršíková

1

3

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

7th

6th

B. Bunge

6th

6th

B. Bunge

2

3

B.-A. Stuart

2

3

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

6th

6th

2

C. Evert-Lloyd

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Billie Jean King Martina Navrátilová   victory 02.  Betty Stöve Wendy Turnbull   Quarter finals 03.  Rosie Casals Betty-Ann Stuart   Quarter finals 04th  Ilana Kloss Greer Stevens   Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

7th

B. Nagelsen, R. Richards

1

6th

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

7th

6th

I. Madruga C. Stoll

3

4th

M.-L. Piatek B. Potter

5

3

M.-L. Piatek B. Potter

6th

6th

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

7th

6th

4th

I. Kloss G. Stevens

6th

6th

4th

I. Kloss G. Stevens

6th

3

T. Holladay M. Jaušovec

2

4th

4th

I. Kloss G. Stevens

6th

6th

K. Latham S. Margolin

6th

0

6th

K. Latham S. Margolin

2

3

S. Barker D. Fromholtz

2

6th

4th

1

BJ King M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

A. Jaeger S. Jaeger

4th

2

S. Hanika K. Jordan

3

4th

S. Hanika K. Jordan

6th

6th

S. Hanika K. Jordan

7th

6th

J. Durie L. Romanov

2

2

3

R. Casals B.-A. Stuart

6th

1

3

R. Casals B.-A. Stuart

6th

6th

S. Hanika K. Jordan

6th

6th

T. Harford B. Jordan

6th

5

L. duPont R. Maršíková

4th

3

L. duPont R. Maršíková

7th

7th

L. duPont R. Maršíková

7th

1

7th

B. Bunge K. May-Teacher

2

2

2

B. Stove W. Turnbull

6th

6th

6th

2

B. Stove W. Turnbull

6th

6th

Web links

• WTA finals. (PDF) In: wtatennis.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2017 ; accessed on October 12, 2017 (English). 
• Avon Championships of Chicago 1980 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Avon Championships of Chicago 1980 (English) on the ITF website