1980 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

John and Tracy Austin defeated Mark Edmondson and Dianne Fromholtz in the final, 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Mixed doubles
1980 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States John Austin
United States Tracy Austin
Runners-upAustralia Mark Edmondson
Australia Dianne Fromholtz
Score4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Details
Draw49 (3 Q )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1979 · Wimbledon Championships · 1981 →

Bob Hewitt and Greer Stevens were the reigning champions, but Hewitt did not compete. Stevens partnered with Colin Dowdeswell, but they lost to the Austins in the quarterfinals.

Seeds

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01.     Frew McMillan /   Betty Stöve (semifinals)
02.     Dick Stockton /   Billie Jean King (quarterfinals)
03.     John Newcombe /   Evonne Cawley (second round)
04.     Ross Case /   Wendy Turnbull (semifinals)
05.     Vijay Amritraj /   Anne Smith (second round)
06.     Mark Edmondson /   Dianne Fromholtz (final)
07.     Colin Dowdeswell /   Greer Stevens (quarterfinals)
08.     Anand Amritraj /   Rosemary Casals (quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Frew McMillan
  Betty Stöve
7 6
  Tom Leonard
  Ann Kiyomura
5 2
1   Frew McMillan
  Betty Stöve
4 2
  John Austin
  Tracy Austin
6 6
  John Austin
  Tracy Austin
7 6
7   Colin Dowdeswell
  Greer Stevens
6 1
  John Austin
  Tracy Austin
4 78 6
6   Mark Edmondson
  Dianne Fromholtz
6 66 3
8   Anand Amritraj
  Rosie Casals
1 6 1
4   Ross Case
  Wendy Turnbull
6 4 6
4   Ross Case
  Wendy Turnbull
6 4
6   Mark Edmondson
  Dianne Fromholtz
7 6
6   Mark Edmondson
  Dianne Fromholtz
6 7
2   Dick Stockton
  Billie Jean King
3 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   F McMillan
  B Stöve
w/o
  V Pecci
  M Bueno
6 6   V Pecci
  M Bueno
Q   J Kamiwazumi
  N Sato
4 4 1   F McMillan
  B Stöve
6 6
  A Jarrett
  D Jevans
w/o   A Jarrett
  D Jevans
2 2
  T Koch
  R Giscafré
  A Jarrett
  D Jevans
w/o
  V Winitsky
  R Fox
1   F McMillan
  B Stöve
7 6
  T Leonard
  A Kiyomura
7 6   T Leonard
  A Kiyomura
5 2
  J Feaver
  T Harford
6 4   T Leonard
  A Kiyomura
3 6 6
  D Lloyd
  L Charles
6 3 2
  T Leonard
  A Kiyomura
1 6 6
  J Marks
  R Tomanová
6 7   J Marks
  R Tomanová
6 3 2
Q   C Letcher
  C Griffiths
4 5   J Marks
  R Tomanová
6 6 6
5   V Amritraj
  A Smith
3 7 2

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   J Newcombe
  E Cawley
6 7 7
  R Beven
  A Hobbs
7 5 5 3   J Newcombe
  E Cawley
6 6 4
  J Austin
  T Austin
2 7 6
  J Austin
  T Austin
6 6
  B Mitton
  I Kloss
4 2
  B Mitton
  I Kloss
7 6
  F McNair
  B Bunge
3 6 6   F McNair
  B Bunge
6 4
  O Davidson
  A Jaeger
6 4 3   J Austin
  T Austin
7 6
Q   S van der Merwe
  Y Vermaak
3 6 7   C Dowdeswell
  G Stevens
6 1
  D Ralston
  J Russell
6 7   D Ralston
  J Russell
7 4 6
  J Dier
  J Durie
6 6 1
  D Ralston
  J Russell
7   C Dowdeswell
  G Stevens
w/o
  C Lewis
  L Allen
  C Kachel
  P Whytcross
3 6 7   C Dowdeswell
  G Stevens
w/o
7   C Dowdeswell
  G Stevens
6 7

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   A Amritraj
  R Casals
6 7
  R Taylor
  S Simmonds
2 6 8   A Amritraj
  R Casals
6 6
  P McNamara
  E Little
w/o   P McNamara
  E Little
4 4
  F González
  E Nagelsen
8   A Amritraj
  R Casals
w/o
  I Țiriac
  V Ruzici
  J Yuill
  R Fairbank
  J Yuill
  R Fairbank
w/o   J Yuill
  R Fairbank
w/o
  F Stolle
  B Potter
8   A Amritraj
  R Casals
1 6 1
  E Aguirre
  V Wade
w/o 4   R Case
  W Turnbull
6 4 6
  M Doyle
  K Latham
  E Aguirre
  V Wade
4 7 1
  C Mottram
  F Mihai
6 6 6
  C Mottram
  F Mihai
3 5
  B Teacher
  K Teacher
w/o 4   R Case
  W Turnbull
6 7
  P Rennert
  K Jordan
  B Teacher
  K Teacher
6 2
4   R Case
  W Turnbull
7 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   M Edmondson
  D Fromholtz
7 6
  W Davies
  C Drury
5 4   R Ruffels
  S Leo
5 2
  R Ruffels
  S Leo
7 6 6   M Edmondson
  D Fromholtz
2 6 6
  D Sherbeck
  J Stratton
6 3 3
  D Sherbeck
  J Stratton
w/o
  P Dent
  BA Dent
  R Van't Hof
  D Desfor
  R Van't Hof
  D Desfor
w/o 6   M Edmondson
  D Fromholtz
6 7
  JL Clerc
  M Rodríguez
w/o 2   R Stockton
  BJ King
3 6
  S Krulevitz
  D-h Lee
  JL Clerc
  M Rodríguez
w/o
  G Malin
  L Morse
  JL Clerc
  M Rodríguez
3 0
2   R Stockton
  BJ King
6 6
  R Drysdale
  P Bostrom
  A Gómez
  V Segal
2   R Stockton
  BJ King
w/o
2   R Stockton
  BJ King
w/o

References

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  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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