The 1980 Australian Hard Court Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament that was part of the 1980 Grand Prix tennis circuit. It was the 36th edition of the event and was held in Hobart, Australia from 31 December 1979 until 6 January 1980 and played on outdoor hardcourts. Unseeded Shlomo Glickstein won the singles title.[3][4]
1980 Australian Hard Court Championships | |
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Date | 31 December 1979 – 6 January 1980 |
Edition | 35th |
Category | Grand Prix circuit |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Hobart, Australia |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Shlomo Glickstein[1] | |
Doubles | |
John James / Chris Kachel[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editShlomo Glickstein defeated Robert Van't Hof 7–6, 6–4
- It was Glickstein's first singles title of his career.
Doubles
editJohn James / Chris Kachel defeated Phil Davies / Brad Guan 6–4, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "1980 Hobart – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1980 Hobart – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Wechsler, Bob (2008). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 6. ISBN 9780881259698.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 116. ISBN 9780362020342.