1980 French Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1980 French Open
Champion Chris Evert
Runner-up Virginia Ruzici
Score6–0, 6–3
Seeds16

Defending champion Chris Evert defeated Virginia Ruzici in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1980 French Open.[1] It was her fourth French Open singles title and her tenth major singles title overall.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Chris Evert (champion)
  2. Billie Jean King (quarterfinals)
  3. Wendy Turnbull (quarterfinals)
  4. Virginia Wade (third round)
  5. Dianne Fromholtz (semifinals)
  6. Kathy Jordan (quarterfinals)
  7. Hana Mandlíková (semifinals)
  8. Virginia Ruzici (finalist)
  9. Regina Maršíková (withdrew before the tournament began)
  10. Sue Barker (withdrew before the tournament began)
  11. Andrea Jaeger (first round)
  12. Sylvia Hanika (third round)
  13. Caroline Stoll (second round)
  14. Mima Jaušovec (third round)
  15. Kate Latham (first round)
  16. Bettina Bunge (third round)

Qualifying

Main article: 1980 French Open – Women's singles qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Chris Evert 6 6
6 Kathy Jordan 2 0
1 Chris Evert 6 6 6
7 Hana Mandlíková 7 2 2
  Ivanna Madruga 2 3
7 Hana Mandlíková 6 6
1 Chris Evert 6 6
8 Virginia Ruzici 0 3
8 Virginia Ruzici 6 6
3 Wendy Turnbull 2 0
8 Virginia Ruzici 7 6
5 Dianne Fromholtz 6 1
5 Dianne Fromholtz 6 6
2 Billie Jean King 1 4

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Evert 6 6
Q Franch 0 0 1 Evert 6 6
Teeguarden 7 6 Teeguarden 1 1
Thibault 6 4 1 Evert 4 6 6
Q Schutte 6 6 16 Bunge 6 4 3
Q Casabianca 4 2 Q Schutte 1 2
16 Bunge 6 6 16 Bunge 6 6
Simmonds 1 1 1 Evert 6 6
12 Hanika 6 6 6 Jordan 2 0
Jordan 1 1 12 Hanika 6 6
Stöve 7 6 Stöve 4 3
Forood 5 2 12 Hanika 1 2
Horvath 6 6 6 Jordan 6 6
Sands 2 3 Horvath 1 2
6 Jordan 6 6 6 Jordan 6 6
Vermaak 3 4

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Wade 6 6
Tomanová 3 2 4 Wade 6 6
Budařová 6 7 Budařová 2 1
Coles 4 5 4 Wade 0 7 2
Madruga 6 6 Madruga 6 6 6
duPont 1 0 Madruga 6 6
13 Stoll 6 6 13 Stoll 1 2
Jolissaint 4 1 Madruga 2 3
LL Lee 6 7 7 Mandlíková 6 6
Kohde-Kilsch 3 5 LL Lee 1 1
Delhees 6 6 Delhees 6 6
Durie 2 1 Delhees 1 2
Fairbank 6 6 7 Mandlíková 6 6
Sandin 4 1 Fairbank 1 2
7 Mandlíková 6 6 7 Mandlíková 6 6
Redondo 3 4

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Ruzici 6 7
Kloss 4 5 8 Ruzici 6 6
Q Pinterová 6 6 Q Pinterová 1 2
Harrington 4 2 8 Ruzici 7 6
Q Simionescu 6 6 14 Jaušovec 6 3
Ekblom 3 4 Q Simionescu 7 3 2
14 Jaušovec 6 6 14 Jaušovec 6 6 6
Beillan 0 2 8 Ruzici 6 6
Smith 2 6 6 3 Turnbull 2 0
15 Latham 6 2 1 Smith 6 7
Simon 6 3 6 Simon 1 6
Gerulaitis 2 6 4 Smith 6 4 1
Bohm 6 4 6 3 Turnbull 3 6 6
Nagelsen 4 6 4 Bohm 5 6 7
3 Turnbull 7 6 3 Turnbull 7 1 9
Lovera 5 2

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Fromholtz 6 6
Romanov 3 4 5 Fromholtz 6 7
DuVall 0 6 6 DuVall 2 5
Margolin 6 4 4 5 Fromholtz 4 6 6
Riedel-Kühn 6 2 6 LL Strachoňová 6 4 3
Gilbert 1 6 4 Riedel-Kühn 6 3 2
LL Strachoňová 6 6 LL Strachoňová 1 6 6
11 Jaeger 2 4 5 Fromholtz 6 6
Allen 1 6 6 2 King 1 4
LL Mesker 6 3 1 Allen 7 6
Smith 6 6 Smith 6 2
Q Jones 1 2 Allen 4 6 2
Hobbs 6 6 2 King 6 3 6
Q Medrado 4 1 Hobbs 2 2
2 King 6 6 2 King 6 6
McCallum 2 1

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 397. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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