WTA Boston 1980 Draw, Results & Schedule

Tracy Austin won the 1980 Boston, defeating Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Boston, United States, from March 10 to March 16, 1980. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Tracy Austin
def. Virginia Wade , 6-2 6-1
Dates
Mar 10 — Mar 16
Location
Boston, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Boston 1980 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Tracy Austin 6-2 6-1 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Mar 16, 1980* F
SF (2)
Tracy Austin 6-3 6-0 Billie Jean King H2H Match data Mar 15, 1980* SF
Virginia Wade 7-6 7-6 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data Mar 15, 1980* SF
QF (4)
Mima Jausovec 6-3 6-3 Joanne Russell H2H Match data Mar 15, 1980* QF
Tracy Austin 6-0 6-2 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Mar 15, 1980* QF
Virginia Wade 7-6 7-6 Stacy Margolin H2H Match data Mar 15, 1980* QF
Billie Jean King 6-4 6-1 Kathy Jordan H2H Match data Mar 15, 1980* QF
R16 (8)
Virginia Wade 4-6 7-5 6-3 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
Kathy Jordan 4-6 6-3 6-2 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
Billie Jean King 6-1 6-2 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
Joanne Russell 3-6 7-5 6-3 Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
Mima Jausovec 6-2 3-6 6-2 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
Virginia Ruzici 6-4 6-2 Roberta Mccallum H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
Tracy Austin 6-1 6-4 Barbara Potter H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
Stacy Margolin 6-1 6-2 Kim Sands H2H Match data Mar 14, 1980* R16
R32 (16)
Laura Dupont 6-2 6-7 6-3 Betty Ann Grubb H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Mary Lou Piatek 6-3 6-3 Anne Smith H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Joanne Russell 4-6 7-5 6-1 Evonne Goolagong H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32 Upset: winner had a 4 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Barbara Potter 6-3 6-1 Andrea Jaeger H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Kim Sands 6-4 1-6 6-3 Renee Richards H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Yvonne Vermaak 6-2 6-2 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Kathy Jordan 6-3 6-4 Ann Kiyomura Hayashi H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Rosie Casals 7-5 6-2 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Virginia Wade 2-6 6-3 6-4 Sherry Acker H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Stacy Margolin 6-3 6-2 Kay Mcdaniel H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Billie Jean King 6-3 6-0 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Roberta Mccallum 6-4 6-2 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-1 Greer Stevens H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Sandy Collins 3-6 7-6 6-4 Diane Morrison H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Virginia Ruzici 6-4 6-3 Caroline Stoll H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32
Tracy Austin 6-1 6-0 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data Mar 13, 1980* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Boston.

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 Boston finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tracy Austin 6-2 6-1 Virginia Wade H2H Match data 1980 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1980

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Boston held?
Boston is held in Boston, United States.
Who won the most recent Boston?
The 1980 Boston was won by Tracy Austin, who defeated Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1.
When was the first Boston played?
The first edition of Boston was held in 1980.
What surface is Boston played on?
Boston is played on carpet courts.