1980 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

Bob Hewitt and Greer Stevens were the defending champions, but Hewitt did not compete. Stevens partnered with Colin Dowdeswell, but they lost in the quarterfinals to John and Tracy Austin.

Mixed Doubles
1980 Wimbledon Championships
Champions	John Austin Tracy Austin
Runners-up	Mark Edmondson Dianne Fromholtz
Final score	4–6, 7–6^(8–6), 6–3
Draw	49 (3 Q )
Seeds	8

The Austins defeated Mark Edmondson and Dianne Fromholtz in the final, 4–6, 7–6^(8–6), 6–3 to win the Mixed Doubles tennis title at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Seeds

01.   Frew McMillan / Betty Stöve (Semifinals)

02.   Dick Stockton / Billie Jean King (Quarterfinals)

03.   John Newcombe / Evonne Cawley (Second round)

04.   Ross Case / Wendy Turnbull (Semifinals)

05.   Vijay Amritraj / Anne Smith (Second round)

06.   Mark Edmondson / Dianne Fromholtz (Final)

07.   Colin Dowdeswell / Greer Stevens (Quarterfinals)

08.   Anand Amritraj / Rosemary Casals (Quarterfinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Frew McMillan Betty Stöve	7	6
		Tom Leonard Ann Kiyomura	5	2
								1	Frew McMillan Betty Stöve	4	2
									John Austin Tracy Austin	6	6
		John Austin Tracy Austin	7	6
	7	Colin Dowdeswell Greer Stevens	6	1
																John Austin Tracy Austin	4	7^8	6
															6	Mark Edmondson Dianne Fromholtz	6	6^6	3
	8	Anand Amritraj Rosie Casals	1	6	1
	4	Ross Case Wendy Turnbull	6	4	6
								4	Ross Case Wendy Turnbull	6	4
								6	Mark Edmondson Dianne Fromholtz	7	6
	6	Mark Edmondson Dianne Fromholtz	6	7
	2	Dick Stockton Billie Jean King	3	6

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	F McMillan B Stöve
		V Pecci M Bueno	6	6					V Pecci M Bueno	w/o
	Q	J Kamiwazumi N Sato	4	4											1	F McMillan B Stöve	6	6
		A Jarrett D Jevans														A Jarrett D Jevans	2	2
		T Koch R Giscafré	w/o						A Jarrett D Jevans
									V Winitsky R Fox	w/o
																						1	F McMillan B Stöve	7	6
		T Leonard A Kiyomura	7	6																			T Leonard A Kiyomura	5	2
		J Feaver T Harford	6	4					T Leonard A Kiyomura	3	6	6
									D Lloyd L Charles	6	3	2
																T Leonard A Kiyomura	1	6	6
		J Marks R Tomanová	6	7												J Marks R Tomanová	6	3	2
	Q	C Letcher C Griffiths	4	5					J Marks R Tomanová	6	6	6
								5	V Amritraj A Smith	3	7	2

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	3	J Newcombe E Cawley	6	7	7
		R Beven A Hobbs	7	5	5			3	J Newcombe E Cawley	6	6	4
									J Austin T Austin	2	7	6
																J Austin T Austin	6	6
																B Mitton I Kloss	4	2
									B Mitton I Kloss	7	6
		F McNair B Bunge	3	6	6				F McNair B Bunge	6	4
		O Davidson A Jaeger	6	4	3																		J Austin T Austin	7	6
	Q	S van der Merwe Y Vermaak	3	6																		7	C Dowdeswell G Stevens	6	1
		D Ralston J Russell	6	7					D Ralston J Russell	7	4	6
									J Dier J Durie	6	6	1
																D Ralston J Russell	w/o
															7	C Dowdeswell G Stevens
									C Lewis L Allen	w/o
		C Kachel P Whytcross	3	6				7	C Dowdeswell G Stevens
	7	C Dowdeswell G Stevens	6	7

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	8	A Amritraj R Casals	6	7
		R Taylor S Simmonds	2	6				8	A Amritraj R Casals	6	6
		P McNamara E Little							P McNamara E Little	4	4
		F González E Nagelsen	w/o												8	A Amritraj R Casals
		I Țiriac V Ruzici	w/o													J Yuill R Fairbank	w/o
		J Yuill R Fairbank							J Yuill R Fairbank
									F Stolle B Potter	w/o
																						8	A Amritraj R Casals	1	6	1
		E Aguirre V Wade																				4	R Case W Turnbull	6	4	6
		M Doyle K Latham	w/o						E Aguirre V Wade	4	7	1
									C Mottram F Mihai	6	6	6
																C Mottram F Mihai	3	5
		B Teacher K Teacher													4	R Case W Turnbull	6	7
		P Rennert K Jordan	w/o						B Teacher K Teacher	6	2
								4	R Case W Turnbull	7	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								6	M Edmondson D Fromholtz	7	6
		W Davies C Drury	5	4					R Ruffels S Leo	5	2
		R Ruffels S Leo	7	6											6	M Edmondson D Fromholtz	2	6	6
																D Sherbeck J Stratton	6	3	3
									D Sherbeck J Stratton
		P Dent BA Dent	w/o						R Van't Hof D Desfor	w/o
		R Van't Hof D Desfor																				6	M Edmondson D Fromholtz	6	7
		JL Clerc M Rodríguez																				2	R Stockton BJ King	3	6
		S Krulevitz D-h Lee	w/o						JL Clerc M Rodríguez
									G Malin L Morse	w/o
																JL Clerc M Rodríguez	3	0
															2	R Stockton BJ King	6	6
									R Drysdale P Bostrom	w/o
		A Gómez V Segal	w/o					2	R Stockton BJ King
	2	R Stockton BJ King

References

1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• 1980 Wimbledon Championships – Doubles draws and results at the International Tennis Federation