WTA Seattle 1980 Draw & Results

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Tracy Austin won the 1980 Seattle, defeating Virginia Wade 6-2 7-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 28–February 3 on carpet courts in Seattle, United States.

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Champion
Tracy Austin
def. Virginia Wade , 6-2 7-6
Dates
Jan 28 — Feb 3
Location
Seattle, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Results

Match type

32 recorded singles results

Seattle 1980 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Tracy Austin 6-2 7-6 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Feb 3, 1980* F
BR (1)
Andrea Jaeger (w/o) Chris Evert H2H Match data Feb 3, 1980* BR
SF (2)
Virginia Wade (w/o) Chris Evert H2H Match data Feb 2, 1980* SF
Tracy Austin 6-2 6-2 Andrea Jaeger H2H Match data Feb 2, 1980* SF
QF (4)
Tracy Austin 6-2 6-4 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Feb 2, 1980* QF
Andrea Jaeger 6-1 6-3 Sue Barker H2H Match data Feb 2, 1980* QF Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Virginia Wade 4-6 6-2 6-4 Greer Stevens H2H Match data Feb 2, 1980* QF
Chris Evert 6-4 1-0 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data Feb 2, 1980* QF
R16 (8)
Sue Barker 6-1 6-1 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16
Virginia Wade 7-6 3-6 6-4 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16
Greer Stevens 6-4 6-4 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16
Sylvia Hanika 6-3 6-3 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16
Tracy Austin 6-7 6-2 6-4 Hana Mandlikova H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16
Virginia Ruzici 6-2 7-5 Sherry Acker H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16
Andrea Jaeger 6-2 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16 Upset: winner had a 4 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Chris Evert 6-2 6-2 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Feb 1, 1980* R16
R32 (16)
Sylvia Hanika 6-3 6-2 Renee Richards H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Virginia Wade 7-6 7-5 Caroline Stoll H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Sherry Acker 6-3 3-6 6-4 Barbara Potter H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Mima Jausovec 7-6 6-2 Nina Bohm H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Terry Holladay 6-0 6-1 Kate Latham H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Sue Barker 1-6 6-4 6-0 Pam Shriver H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Andrea Jaeger 6-3 6-1 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Greer Stevens 6-1 6-3 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Hana Mandlikova 6-3 6-2 Anne Smith H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Virginia Ruzici 6-4 6-1 Ruta Gerulaitis H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Wendy Turnbull 6-0 6-1 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Betsy Nagelsen 6-4 6-1 Marita Redondo H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Bettina Bunge 7-6 6-4 Trey Lewis H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Tracy Austin 6-0 6-1 Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Stacy Margolin 6-1 6-1 Tanya Harford H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32
Chris Evert 5-2 (ret.) Lucia Romanov H2H Match data Jan 31, 1980* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Seattle.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Tracy Austin 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Tracy Austin 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Andrea Jaeger 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Seattle finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tracy Austin 6-2 7-6 Virginia Wade H2H Match data 1980 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1980

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Seattle held?
Seattle is held in Seattle, United States.
Who won the most recent Seattle?
The 1980 Seattle was won by Tracy Austin, who defeated Virginia Wade 6-2 7-6.
When was the first Seattle played?
The first edition of Seattle was held in 1980.
What surface is Seattle played on?
Seattle is played on carpet courts.