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

Women's Doubles
1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champions	Anne Smith Paula Smith
Runners-up	Virginia Ruzici Renáta Tomanová
Final score	4–6, 6–3, 6–4

Top-seeded Anne Smith and Paula Smith won the title and $9,600 first-prize money after defeating Virginia Ruzici and Renáta Tomanová in the final.^[1]

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Anne Smith / Paula Smith (Champions)
2. Laura duPont / JoAnne Russell (Semifinals)
3. Virginia Ruzici / Renáta Tomanová (Final)
4. Lele Forood / Candy Reynolds (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Anne Smith   Paula Smith	7	6
		Andrea Jaeger   Regina Maršíková	6	3
								1	Anne Smith   Paula Smith	4	6	6
								3	Virginia Ruzici   Renáta Tomanová	6	3	4
	3	Virginia Ruzici   Renáta Tomanová	6	6
	2	Laura duPont   JoAnne Russell	2	4

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	A Smith   P Smith	6	6
	D Evers   I Madruga	7	6					D Evers   I Madruga	4	3
	H Ludloff   A White	6	4											1	A Smith   P Smith	7	6
	S Acker   P Whytcross	6	6												S Acker   P Whytcross	5	3
	C Casabianca   E Rapponi	1	2					S Acker   P Whytcross	6	6
	M Gurdal   N Sato	6	6					M Gurdal   N Sato	1	4
	C Franch   S Provoust	4	4																		1	A Smith   P Smith	7	6
																						A Jaeger   R Maršíková	6	3
							4	L Forood   C Reynolds	6	6
	Rita Agassi   D Gilbert	6	5	6				R Agassi   D Gilbert	4	2
	F Hutnick   K Sands	1	7	4										4	L Forood   C Reynolds	4	3
	A Jaeger   R Maršíková	7	6												A Jaeger   R Maršíková	6	6
	C Copeland   D Rubin	6	2					A Jaeger   R Maršíková	6	6
	G Coles   S Saliba	5	3					C Jolissant   H Strachoňová	1	1
	C Jolissant   H Strachoňová	7	6

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	A Henricksson   K Jones	6	6
	Vicki Beggs   J Portman	1	4					A Henricksson   K Jones	6	6
	E Little   A Evans	3	3					C Newton   J Walker	4	3
	C Newton   J Walker	6	6												A Henricksson   K Jones	3	5
	R Fairbank   M-L Piatek	6	6											3	V Ruzici   R Tomanová	6	7
	S Collins   J Duvall	2	2					R Fairbank   M-L Piatek	0	4
							3	V Ruzici   R Tomanová	6	6
																					3	V Ruzici   R Tomanová	6	6
	R Blount   Y Vermaak	6	0																		2	L duPont   J Russell	2	4
	B-A Dent   J Newberry	7	6					B-A Dent   J Newberry	7	5	6
	K Gulley   K Pratt	4	5					B Hallquist   S McInerney	6	7	3
	B Hallquist   S McInerney	6	7												B-A Dent   J Newberry	3	3
	M Brown   L Lee	1	1											2	L duPont   J Russell	6	6
	L Doherty   J Preyer	6	6					L Doherty   J Preyer	0	3
							2	L duPont   J Russell	6	6

References

1. Benner, Bill (1980-08-10). "Chris Captures 6th Clay Crown". The Indianapolis Star. p. 28.

External links

• "U.S. Clay Courts 1980". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2016-05-18.