1980 Seiko World Super Tennis Explained

The 1980 Tokyo Indoor, also known by its sponsored name "Seiko World Super Tennis", was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Pool Arena in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from 27 October through 2 November 1980. It was a major tournament of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and matches were the best of three sets. Second-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and the accompanying $48,000 first-prize money.[1] [2]

Finals

Singles

See main article: 1980 Seiko World Super Tennis – Singles. Jimmy Connors defeated Tim Gullikson 6–1, 6–2

Doubles

See main article: 1980 Seiko World Super Tennis – Doubles. Victor Amaya / Hank Pfister defeated Marty Riessen / Sherwood Stewart 6–3, 3–6, 7–6

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. 1981. Queen Anne Press. London. 9780362020342. 108. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).
  2. News: Tennis: Connors wins in Tokyo. Lakeland Ledger. 3 November 1980. 6D.