Tennis tournament
The 1980 Birmingham Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts . It was the eighth and last edition of the Grand Prix Birmingham , and part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It took place in Birmingham, Alabama , United States from January 14 through January 20, 1980. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title, his sixth at the event.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Rankings as of December 26, 1979.
Other entrants
The following players received entry into the singles main draw as lucky losers:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Finals
Singles
Main article: 1980 Birmingham Open – Singles
Jimmy Connors defeated Eliot Teltscher 6–3, 6–2
It was Connors' 1st singles title of the year and the 80th of his career .
Doubles
Main article: 1980 Birmingham Open – Doubles
Wojciech Fibak / Tom Okker defeated José Luis Clerc / Ilie Nastase , 6–3, 6–3
References
"1980 Birmingham – Singles draw" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
"1980 Birmingham – Doubles draw" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
John Barrett , ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation . London: Queen Anne Press . p. 26. ISBN 9780362020342 .
"December 26, 1979 - ATP rankings" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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