WTA Canterbury 1980 Draw, Results & Schedule

Chris Newton won the 1980 Canterbury, defeating Brenda Remilton 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played in Canterbury, from February 3 to February 9, 1980. The match log contains 22 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Chris Newton
def. Brenda Remilton , 6-2 4-6 6-1
Dates
Feb 3 — Feb 9
Location
Canterbury
Category
WTA 250
Surface
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Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Canterbury 1980 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Chris Newton 6-2 4-6 6-1 Brenda Remilton H2H Match data Feb 9, 1980* F
SF (2)
Brenda Remilton 6-2 4-6 6-1 Robyn Legge H2H Match data Feb 8, 1980* SF
Chris Newton 6-4 6-1 Sally Chapman H2H Match data Feb 8, 1980* SF
QF (4)
Brenda Remilton 6-3 3-6 6-3 Jane Plackett H2H Match data Feb 8, 1980* QF
Sally Chapman 6-4 6-3 S Haig H2H Match data Feb 8, 1980* QF
Robyn Legge 6-1 6-2 Judith Phillips H2H Match data Feb 8, 1980* QF
Chris Newton 6-0 6-1 Kate Hatherton H2H Match data Feb 8, 1980* QF
R16 (8)
Judith Phillips 6-4 6-1 Carolyn Oakley H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
Robyn Legge 6-1 6-2 D Hills H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
Sally Chapman 6-3 6-3 Julie Peters H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
Chris Newton 6-1 6-2 A Brading H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
Kate Hatherton 7-5 6-3 Royce Romberg H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
Jane Plackett 6-3 6-4 Christa Pickwick H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
Brenda Remilton 6-2 6-2 Nicki Robinson H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
S Haig 6-2 6-4 S Boyer H2H Match data Feb 7, 1980* R16
R32 (7)
Christa Pickwick 2-6 6-4 7-5 Lynn Cowie H2H Match data Feb 6, 1980* R32
D Hills 7-5 6-1 J Howe H2H Match data Feb 6, 1980* R32
Nicki Robinson 6-4 6-2 B Wilson H2H Match data Feb 6, 1980* R32
Julie Peters 6-2 6-4 Erika Smith H2H Match data Feb 6, 1980* R32
S Boyer 6-4 6-1 J Pickering H2H Match data Feb 6, 1980* R32
S Haig 6-1 6-0 P Grace H2H Match data Feb 6, 1980* R32
Sally Chapman 6-0 6-3 J Hibbert H2H Match data Feb 6, 1980* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Canterbury.

Most Finals

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

  1. Brenda Remilton 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Chris Newton 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. A Brading 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 Canterbury finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Chris Newton 6-2 4-6 6-1 Brenda Remilton H2H Match data 1980 —

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1980

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Canterbury held?
Canterbury is held in Canterbury.
Who won the most recent Canterbury?
The 1980 Canterbury was won by Chris Newton, who defeated Brenda Remilton 6-2 4-6 6-1.
When was the first Canterbury played?
The first edition of Canterbury was held in 1980.