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WTA Brisbane International 1980 Draw & Results
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Liz Smylie won the 1980 Brisbane International, defeating Sue Barker 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played November 17–23 on grass courts in Brisbane, Australia.
The Brisbane International is the ATP and WTA event staged at the Queensland Tennis Centre during Australia's opening hard-court swing.
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Location
Brisbane,
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
Mapping details.
Results
Match Log
Draw
51 recorded singles results
Brisbane International 1980 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Liz Smylie 6-2 6-1 Sue Barker DEF H2H Match data Nov 23, 1980* F Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Liz Smylie 6-7 7-5 7-5 Jane Preyer H2H Match data Nov 22, 1980* SF Sue Barker DEF 6-3 6-3 Chris Newton H2H Match data Nov 22, 1980* SF Jane Preyer 6-7 6-4 7-5 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data Nov 22, 1980* QF Liz Smylie 2-6 6-2 7-6 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data Nov 22, 1980* QF Sue Barker DEF 6-2 6-4 Keryn Pratt H2H Match data Nov 22, 1980* QF Chris Newton 6-4 0-6 7-6 Helen Gourlay H2H Match data Nov 22, 1980* QF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Gail Sherriff 6-0 6-1 Donna Kelly H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Chris Newton 6-3 6-2 Sylvie Gardette H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Liz Smylie 7-5 2-6 7-5 Claudia Kohde Kilsch H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Keryn Pratt 1-6 6-2 6-4 Sophie Amiach H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Helen Gourlay 6-1 0-6 6-2 Pam Whytcross H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Jane Preyer 6-3 3-6 7-5 Jean Nachand H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Marie Pinterova 6-2 6-1 Linda Cassell H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Sue Barker DEF 6-2 6-4 Catherine Tanvier H2H Match data Nov 21, 1980* R16 Sue Barker DEF 6-0 6-2 K Thatcher H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Liz Smylie 6-2 6-2 E Burke H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Marie Pinterova 6-4 6-1 L Fennell H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Keryn Pratt 6-2 6-0 B Pearson H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Sylvie Gardette (w/o) Amanda Tobin H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Jane Preyer 3-6 6-1 6-4 Maree Booth H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Gail Sherriff 6-4 6-4 Jackie Monsour H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Chris Newton 6-4 6-2 Karen Denman H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Pam Whytcross 6-3 6-1 Jackie Pinto H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Jean Nachand 6-1 6-0 D Brown H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Sophie Amiach 6-3 6-4 Debbie Chesterton H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Donna Kelly (w/o) Jill Davis H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Helen Gourlay 6-1 0-6 6-2 Brenda Remilton H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Claudia Kohde Kilsch 7-5 6-2 Bernadette Randall H2H Match data Nov 20, 1980* R32 Karen Denman 6-0 6-3 Joanne Odonohue H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Jackie Pinto 6-2 6-4 Amanda Pryor H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Brenda Remilton (w/o) Christa Pickwick H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Chris Newton 6-2 5-7 6-1 Sharon Hodgkin H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Jackie Monsour 6-0 6-1 S Johnson H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Maree Booth 6-3 7-6 Ann Jones H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Upset: winner had a 4 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Gail Sherriff 6-0 6-1 L Miller H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Sylvie Gardette 6-4 6-3 Michelle Berrigan H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Sophie Amiach 6-4 6-2 D Borger H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 L Fennell 7-5 6-2 Wendy Gilchrist H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Debbie Chesterton 6-1 6-1 Joanne Butler H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Linda Cassell (w/o) Silvana Urroz H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Liz Smylie (w/o) K Tyrell H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 B Pearson 6-3 4-6 6-4 M Earl H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Helen Gourlay (w/o) J Wehmeir H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 D Brown (w/o) Lynnette Andreazza H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 K Thatcher (w/o) J Moran H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Bernadette Randall (w/o) Heather Middleton H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Jean Nachand 6-1 6-0 Odea H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 E Burke (w/o) A Carey H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Donna Kelly (w/o) Kathy Mantle H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64 Catherine Tanvier 6-2 6-1 H Dunne H2H Match data Nov 19, 1980* R64
The leading Open Era records for Brisbane International.
Most Titles
Open Era singles titles. 3 players share this record.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brisbane International held?
Brisbane International is held in Brisbane, Australia.
Who is the latest recorded Brisbane International winner?
The 2026 Brisbane International was won by Aryna Sabalenka, who defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Brisbane International titles?
Evonne Goolagong, Helena Sukova, and Karolina Pliskova are tied for the most Brisbane International titles, with 3 each.
What is the earliest recorded Brisbane International edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Brisbane International in TennisDB is 1968.
What surface is Brisbane International played on?
Brisbane International is played on grass courts.