Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Chris Evert 1 final
WTA Chicago 1980 Draw & Results
CompletedMartina Navratilova won the 1980 Chicago, defeating Chris Evert 6-4 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played January 21–27 on carpet courts in Chicago, United States.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jan 21 — Jan 27
Location
Chicago, 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
Round of 32
Martina Navratilova
6-1 6-1
Tanya Harford
6-3 2-6 6-3
Greer Stevens
6-0 6-2
Laura Dupont
7-6 2-6 6-3
Billie Jean King
6-1 7-5
Renee Richards
6-0 6-1
Dianne Fromholtz
7-6 6-4
Mary Lou Piatek
6-3 6-2
Chris Evert
6-2 6-3
Bettina Bunge
6-1 6-3
Kathy Jordan
6-3 6-3
Andrea Jaeger
6-3 6-3
Wendy Turnbull
6-0 7-5
Mima Jausovec
6-3 6-2
Sylvia Hanika
6-1 5-7 6-3
Evonne Goolagong
6-1 6-1
Round of 16
Martina Navratilova
6-2 6-0
Greer Stevens
4-6 6-2 6-3
Billie Jean King
6-0 7-5
Dianne Fromholtz
6-2 6-1
Chris Evert
6-2 6-3
Kathy Jordan
6-2 6-1
Wendy Turnbull
6-4 6-4
Sylvia Hanika
6-4 6-7 6-4
Quarterfinals
Martina Navratilova
6-4 6-3
Billie Jean King
4-6 6-4 7-6
Chris Evert
7-5 6-4
Wendy Turnbull
7-6 3-6 6-1
Semifinals
Martina Navratilova
7-6 3-6 6-1
Chris Evert
6-0 6-2
Final
Martina Navratilova
6-4 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Chicago.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Martina Navratilova 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Andrea Jaeger 1 appearance
View the full Chicago record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 6-4 6-4 | Chris Evert | H2H | Match data | 1980 | Carpet |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Chicago held?
- Chicago is held in Chicago, United States.
- Who won the most recent Chicago?
- The 1980 Chicago was won by Martina Navratilova, who defeated Chris Evert 6-4 6-4.
- When was the first Chicago played?
- The first edition of Chicago was held in 1980.
- What surface is Chicago played on?
- Chicago is played on carpet courts.