1980 Washington Star International

The 1980 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor Har-Tru clay courts. The event was part of the 1980 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held at Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. in the United States from July 21 through July 27, 1980. Sixth-seeded Brian Gottfried won the singles title and earned $24,500 first-prize money.[3]

1980 Washington Star International
DateJuly 21–27
Edition12th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
VenueRock Creek Park
Champions
Singles
United States Brian Gottfried[1]
Doubles
Chile Hans Gildemeister / Ecuador Andrés Gómez[2]
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Finals

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Singles

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  Brian Gottfried defeated   José Luis Clerc 7–5, 4–6, 6–4

  • It was Gottfried's 2nd singles title of the year and the 19th of his career.

Doubles

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  Hans Gildemeister /   Andrés Gómez defeated   Gene Mayer /   Sandy Mayer 6–4, 7–5

References

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  1. ^ "1980 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1980 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 92–93. ISBN 9780362020342.
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