1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's Singles

Top-seed Chris Evert-Lloyd won the title for the sixth time, beating fourth-seed Andrea Jaeger in the final for a first-prize of $30,000.[1]

Women's Singles
1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champion Chris Evert-Lloyd
Runner-up Andrea Jaeger
Final score6–4, 6–3

Seeds

The eight seeds received a bye into the second round. A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Chris Evert-Lloyd (Champion)
  2. Evonne Cawley (Semifinals)
  3. Virginia Ruzici (Third Round)
  4. Andrea Jaeger (Final)
  5. Regina Maršiková (Quarterfinals)
  6. Ivanna Madruga (Semifinals)
  7. Mima Jaušovec (withdrew — arm injury) [2]
  8. Laura duPont (Second Round)

Draw

Key


Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Chris Evert 6 6  
Q Anne White 0 2  
1 Chris Evert 6 3  
6 Ivanna Madruga 4 0r  
  Hana Strachoňová 1 2  
6 Ivanna Madruga 6 6  
1 Chris Evert 6 6  
4 Andrea Jaeger 4 3  
  Mary-Lou Piatek 1 1  
4 Andrea Jaeger 6 6  
4 Andrea Jaeger 6 6  
2 Evonne Cawley 4 2  
5 Regina Maršiková 5 3  
2 Evonne Cawley 7 6  


Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 C Evert 6 6  
  J DuVall 5 4     J Russell 4 4  
  J Russell 7 6   1 C Evert 6 6  
LL K Gulley 4 1     D Evers 1 0  
Q Vicki Beggs 6 6   Q V Beggs 6 2 1
  D Evers 7 6     D Evers 1 6 6
LL Rita Agassi 6 1   1 C Evert 6 6  
Q S Jaeger 6 6   Q A White 0 2  
  B-A Dent 1 4   Q S Jaeger 1 0  
Q A White 3 6 6 Q A White 6 6  
  C Reynolds 6 4 1 Q A White 6 6  
LL E Little 0 6 2   D Gilbert 4 4  
  D Gilbert 6 4 6   D Gilbert 6 6  
LL Michelle Weiss 3 1  

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 V Ruzici 6 5 8
  G Coles 4 7 3   Lee D-h 0 7 6
  Lee D-h 6 5 6 3 V Ruzici 6 2  
LL S Provoust 1 1     H Strachoňová 7 6  
Q C Franch 6 6   Q C Franch 1 2  
  H Strachoňová 6 6     H Strachoňová 6 6  
Q Nina Voydat 2 0     H Strachoňová 1 2  
  A Evans 3 4   6 I Madruga 6 6  
  L Forood 6 6     L Forood 6 6  
  R Richards 4 4     P Smith 3 4  
  P Smith 6 6     L Forood 0 0  
  R Blount 2 1   6 I Madruga 6 6  
  S Leo 6 6     S Leo 0 2  
6 I Madruga 6 6  

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
8 L duPont 3 2  
  R Fairbank 6 6     R Fairbank 6 6  
  L Doherty 1 4     R Fairbank 6 3 5
  B Hallquist 4 6 4   M-L Piatek 4 6 7
  J Newberry 6 4 6   J Newberry 1 2  
LL J Preyer 2 1     M-L Piatek 6 6  
  M-L Piatek 6 6     M-L Piatek 1 1  
  Y Vermaak 6 6   4 A Jaeger 6 6  
  F Hutnick 4 0     Y Vermaak 6 1 0
  C Jolissaint 7 1 4   A Smith 3 6 6
  A Smith 6 6 6   A Smith 1 0  
  K Sands 4 3   4 A Jaeger 6 6  
Q A Henricksson 6 6   Q A Henricksson 1 0  
4 A Jaeger 6 6  

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
5 R Maršiková 7 6  
  N Sato 1 2     S Collins 6 4  
  S Collins 6 6   5 R Maršiková 2 6 9
  E Raponi 6 3 2   R Tomanová 6 3 7
  S Saliba 4 6 6   S Saliba 2 2  
  R Tomanová 6 6     R Tomanová 6 6  
Q S McInerney 2 2   5 R Maršiková 5 3  
  K Jones 1 2   2 E Cawley 7 6  
  C Casabianca 6 6     C Casabianca 3 5  
  P Delhees 3 3   Q J Portman 6 7  
Q J Portman 6 6   Q J Portman 5 0  
  S Acker 6 6   2 E Cawley 7 6  
  M Gurdal 4 1     S Acker 4 2  
2 E Cawley 6 6  

References
  1. "Evert-Lloyd win Clay Court championship". The Southeast Missourian. Cape Girardeau, MO. Associated Press. 1980-08-10.
  2. "Top-seeded players to begin play in U.S. Open Clay Court tourney". Rome News-Tribune. Rome, GA. United Press. 1980-08-05.
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