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1980 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships

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1980 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
DateJuly 14–20
Edition53rd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationChestnut Hill, Massachusetts
VenueLongwood Cricket Club
Champions
Singles
United States Eddie Dibbs [1]
Doubles
United States Sandy Mayer / United States Gene Mayer[2]
← 1979 · U.S. Pro Tennis Championships · 1981 →

The 1980 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts in the United States. The event was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 53rd edition of the tournament and was held from July 14 through July 20, 1980. Fourth-seeded Eddie Dibbs won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Eddie Dibbs defeated United States Gene Mayer 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Dibbs' 2nd singles title of the year and the 20th of his career.

Doubles

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United States Sandy Mayer / United States Gene Mayer defeated Chile Hans Gildemeister / Ecuador Andrés Gómez 1–6, 6–4, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1980 Boston – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1981 Boston – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 90–91. ISBN 9780362020342.
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