1980 French Open – Women's singles
{{GrandSlamEvents|1980|French Open|
| champ = {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert
| runner = {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Virginia Ruzici
| score = 6–0, 6–3
| seeds = 16
}}
Defending champion Chris Evert defeated Virginia Ruzici in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1980 French Open.{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Bud|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis|year=2010|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=[New York]|isbn=978-0942257700|edition=2nd|page=397}} It was her fourth French Open singles title and her tenth major singles title overall.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
{{colbegin}}
- {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert (champion)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Billie Jean King (quarterfinals)
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Wendy Turnbull (quarterfinals)
- {{flagicon|GBR}} Virginia Wade (third round)
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Dianne Fromholtz (semifinals)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Kathy Jordan (quarterfinals)
- {{flagicon|TCH}} Hana Mandlíková (semifinals)
- {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Virginia Ruzici (finalist)
- {{flagicon|TCH}} Regina Maršíková (withdrew before the tournament began)
- {{flagicon|GBR}} Sue Barker (withdrew before the tournament began)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Andrea Jaeger (first round)
- {{flagicon|FRG}} Sylvia Hanika (third round)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Caroline Stoll (second round)
- {{flagicon|YUG}} Mima Jaušovec (third round)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Kate Latham (first round)
- {{flagicon|FRG}} Bettina Bunge (third round)
{{colend}}
Qualifying
{{Main|1980 French Open – Women's singles qualifying}}
Draw
=Key=
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
=Finals=
{{8TeamBracket-Tennis3
| team-width=150
| RD3-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert
| RD3-seed1=1
| RD3-team2={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Virginia Ruzici
| RD3-seed2=8
| RD3-score1-1=6
| RD3-score2-1=0
| RD3-score1-2=6
| RD3-score2-2=3
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert
| RD2-seed1=1
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|TCH}} Hana Mandlíková
| RD2-seed2=7
| RD2-score1-1=6
| RD2-score2-1=7
| RD2-score1-2=6
| RD2-score2-2=2
| RD2-score1-3=6
| RD2-score2-3=2
| RD2-team3={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Virginia Ruzici
| RD2-seed3=8
| RD2-team4={{flagicon|AUS}} Dianne Fromholtz
| RD2-seed4=5
| RD2-score3-1=7
| RD2-score4-1=6
| RD2-score3-2=6
| RD2-score4-2=1
| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert
| RD1-seed1=1
| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Kathy Jordan
| RD1-seed2=6
| RD1-score1-1=6
| RD1-score2-1=2
| RD1-score1-2=6
| RD1-score2-2=0
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|ARG}} Ivanna Madruga
| RD1-seed3=
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|TCH}} Hana Mandlíková
| RD1-seed4=7
| RD1-score3-1=2
| RD1-score4-1=6
| RD1-score3-2=3
| RD1-score4-2=6
| RD1-team5={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Virginia Ruzici
| RD1-seed5=8
| RD1-team6={{flagicon|AUS}} Wendy Turnbull
| RD1-seed6=3
| RD1-score5-1=6
| RD1-score6-1=2
| RD1-score5-2=6
| RD1-score6-2=0
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|AUS}} Dianne Fromholtz
| RD1-seed7=5
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|USA}} Billie Jean King
| RD1-seed8=2
| RD1-score7-1=6
| RD1-score8-1=1
| RD1-score7-2=6
| RD1-score8-2=4
}}
=Earlier rounds=
==Section 1==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|USA}} Evert
| RD4-seed01=1
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} Jordan
| RD4-seed02=6
| RD4-score01-1=6
| RD4-score02-1=2
| RD4-score01-2=6
| RD4-score02-2=0
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA}} Evert
| RD3-seed01=1
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|FRG}} Bunge
| RD3-seed02=16
| RD3-score01-1=4
| RD3-score02-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=6
| RD3-score02-2=4
| RD3-score01-3=6
| RD3-score02-3=3
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|FRG}} Hanika
| RD3-seed03=12
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA}} Jordan
| RD3-seed04=6
| RD3-score03-1=1
| RD3-score04-1=6
| RD3-score03-2=2
| RD3-score04-2=6
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} Evert
| RD2-seed01=1
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|USA}} Teeguarden
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-score01-1=6
| RD2-score02-1=1
| RD2-score01-2=6
| RD2-score02-2=1
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|NED}} Schutte
| RD2-seed03=Q
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|FRG}} Bunge
| RD2-seed04=16
| RD2-score03-1=1
| RD2-score04-1=6
| RD2-score03-2=2
| RD2-score04-2=6
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|FRG}} Hanika
| RD2-seed05=12
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|NED}} Stöve
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-score05-1=6
| RD2-score06-1=4
| RD2-score05-2=6
| RD2-score06-2=3
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|USA}} Horvath
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|USA}} Jordan
| RD2-seed08=6
| RD2-score07-1=1
| RD2-score08-1=6
| RD2-score07-2=2
| RD2-score08-2=6
| RD1-team01={{flagicon|USA}} Evert
| RD1-seed01=1
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} Franch
| RD1-seed02=Q
| RD1-score01-1=6
| RD1-score02-1=0
| RD1-score01-2=6
| RD1-score02-2=0
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|USA}} Teeguarden
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|FRA}} Thibault
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-score03-1=7
| RD1-score04-1=6
| RD1-score03-2=6
| RD1-score04-2=4
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|NED}} Schutte
| RD1-seed05=Q
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|ARG}} Casabianca
| RD1-seed06=Q
| RD1-score05-1=6
| RD1-score06-1=4
| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score06-2=2
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|FRG}} Bunge
| RD1-seed07=16
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|ITA}} Simmonds
| RD1-seed08=
| RD1-score07-1=6
| RD1-score08-1=1
| RD1-score07-2=6
| RD1-score08-2=1
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|FRG}} Hanika
| RD1-seed09=12
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} Jordan
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-score09-1=6
| RD1-score10-1=1
| RD1-score09-2=6
| RD1-score10-2=1
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|NED}} Stöve
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} Forood
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-score11-1=7
| RD1-score12-1=5
| RD1-score11-2=6
| RD1-score12-2=2
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|USA}} Horvath
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|USA}} Sands
| RD1-seed14=
| RD1-score13-1=6
| RD1-score14-1=2
| RD1-score13-2=6
| RD1-score14-2=3
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|USA}} Jordan
| RD1-seed15=6
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Vermaak
| RD1-seed16=
| RD1-score15-1=6
| RD1-score16-1=3
| RD1-score15-2=6
| RD1-score16-2=4
}}
==Section 2==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|ARG}} Madruga
| RD4-seed01=
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|TCH}} Mandlíková
| RD4-seed02=7
| RD4-score01-1=2
| RD4-score02-1=6
| RD4-score01-2=3
| RD4-score02-2=6
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|GBR}} Wade
| RD3-seed01=4
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|ARG}} Madruga
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-score01-1=0
| RD3-score02-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=7
| RD3-score02-2=6
| RD3-score01-3=2
| RD3-score02-3=6
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|SUI}} Delhees
| RD3-seed03=
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|TCH}} Mandlíková
| RD3-seed04=7
| RD3-score03-1=1
| RD3-score04-1=6
| RD3-score03-2=2
| RD3-score04-2=6
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|GBR}} Wade
| RD2-seed01=4
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|TCH}} Budařová
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-score01-1=6
| RD2-score02-1=2
| RD2-score01-2=6
| RD2-score02-2=1
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|ARG}} Madruga
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|USA}} Stoll
| RD2-seed04=13
| RD2-score03-1=6
| RD2-score04-1=1
| RD2-score03-2=6
| RD2-score04-2=2
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|KOR}} Lee
| RD2-seed05=LL
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|SUI}} Delhees
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-score05-1=1
| RD2-score06-1=6
| RD2-score05-2=1
| RD2-score06-2=6
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Fairbank
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|TCH}} Mandlíková
| RD2-seed08=7
| RD2-score07-1=1
| RD2-score08-1=6
| RD2-score07-2=2
| RD2-score08-2=6
| RD1-team01={{flagicon|GBR}} Wade
| RD1-seed01=4
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|TCH}} Tomanová
| RD1-seed02=
| RD1-score01-1=6
| RD1-score02-1=3
| RD1-score01-2=6
| RD1-score02-2=2
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|TCH}} Budařová
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|GBR}} Coles
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-score03-1=6
| RD1-score04-1=4
| RD1-score03-2=7
| RD1-score04-2=5
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|ARG}} Madruga
| RD1-seed05=
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|USA}} duPont
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-score05-1=6
| RD1-score06-1=1
| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score06-2=0
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|USA}} Stoll
| RD1-seed07=13
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|SUI}} Jolissaint
| RD1-seed08=
| RD1-score07-1=6
| RD1-score08-1=4
| RD1-score07-2=6
| RD1-score08-2=1
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|KOR}} Lee
| RD1-seed09=LL
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|FRG}} Kohde-Kilsch
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-score09-1=6
| RD1-score10-1=3
| RD1-score09-2=7
| RD1-score10-2=5
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|SUI}} Delhees
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|GBR}} Durie
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-score11-1=6
| RD1-score12-1=2
| RD1-score11-2=6
| RD1-score12-2=1
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Fairbank
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|SWE}} Sandin
| RD1-seed14=
| RD1-score13-1=6
| RD1-score14-1=4
| RD1-score13-2=6
| RD1-score14-2=1
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|TCH}} Mandlíková
| RD1-seed15=7
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|USA}} Redondo
| RD1-seed16=
| RD1-score15-1=6
| RD1-score16-1=3
| RD1-score15-2=6
| RD1-score16-2=4
}}
==Section 3==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Ruzici
| RD4-seed01=8
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} Turnbull
| RD4-seed02=3
| RD4-score01-1=6
| RD4-score02-1=2
| RD4-score01-2=6
| RD4-score02-2=0
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Ruzici
| RD3-seed01=8
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|YUG}} Jaušovec
| RD3-seed02=14
| RD3-score01-1=7
| RD3-score02-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=6
| RD3-score02-2=3
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} Smith
| RD3-seed03=
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} Turnbull
| RD3-seed04=3
| RD3-score03-1=6
| RD3-score04-1=3
| RD3-score03-2=4
| RD3-score04-2=6
| RD3-score03-3=1
| RD3-score04-3=6
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Ruzici
| RD2-seed01=8
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|HUN}} Pinterová
| RD2-seed02=Q
| RD2-score01-1=6
| RD2-score02-1=1
| RD2-score01-2=6
| RD2-score02-2=2
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Simionescu
| RD2-seed03=Q
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|YUG}} Jaušovec
| RD2-seed04=14
| RD2-score03-1=7
| RD2-score04-1=6
| RD2-score03-2=3
| RD2-score04-2=6
| RD2-score03-3=2
| RD2-score04-3=6
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} Smith
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|FRA}} Simon
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-score05-1=6
| RD2-score06-1=1
| RD2-score05-2=7
| RD2-score06-2=6
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|SWE}} Bohm
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} Turnbull
| RD2-seed08=3
| RD2-score07-1=5
| RD2-score08-1=7
| RD2-score07-2=6
| RD2-score08-2=1
| RD2-score07-3=7
| RD2-score08-3=9
| RD1-team01={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Ruzici
| RD1-seed01=8
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Kloss
| RD1-seed02=
| RD1-score01-1=6
| RD1-score02-1=4
| RD1-score01-2=7
| RD1-score02-2=5
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|HUN}} Pinterová
| RD1-seed03=Q
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|USA}} Harrington
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-score03-1=6
| RD1-score04-1=4
| RD1-score03-2=6
| RD1-score04-2=2
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Simionescu
| RD1-seed05=Q
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|SWE}} Ekblom
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-score05-1=6
| RD1-score06-1=3
| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score06-2=4
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|YUG}} Jaušovec
| RD1-seed07=14
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|FRA}} Beillan
| RD1-seed08=
| RD1-score07-1=6
| RD1-score08-1=0
| RD1-score07-2=6
| RD1-score08-2=2
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|USA}} Smith
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} Latham
| RD1-seed10=15
| RD1-score09-1=2
| RD1-score10-1=6
| RD1-score09-2=6
| RD1-score10-2=2
| RD1-score09-3=6
| RD1-score10-3=1
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|FRA}} Simon
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} Gerulaitis
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-score11-1=6
| RD1-score12-1=2
| RD1-score11-2=3
| RD1-score12-2=6
| RD1-score11-3=6
| RD1-score12-3=4
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|SWE}} Bohm
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|USA}} Nagelsen
| RD1-seed14=
| RD1-score13-1=6
| RD1-score14-1=4
| RD1-score13-2=4
| RD1-score14-2=6
| RD1-score13-3=6
| RD1-score14-3=4
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|AUS}} Turnbull
| RD1-seed15=3
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|FRA}} Lovera
| RD1-seed16=
| RD1-score15-1=7
| RD1-score16-1=5
| RD1-score15-2=6
| RD1-score16-2=2
}}
==Section 4==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} Fromholtz
| RD4-seed01=5
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} King
| RD4-seed02=2
| RD4-score01-1=6
| RD4-score02-1=1
| RD4-score01-2=6
| RD4-score02-2=4
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} Fromholtz
| RD3-seed01=5
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|SUI}} Strachoňová
| RD3-seed02=LL
| RD3-score01-1=4
| RD3-score02-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=6
| RD3-score02-2=4
| RD3-score01-3=6
| RD3-score02-3=3
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} Allen
| RD3-seed03=
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA}} King
| RD3-seed04=2
| RD3-score03-1=4
| RD3-score04-1=6
| RD3-score03-2=6
| RD3-score04-2=3
| RD3-score03-3=2
| RD3-score04-3=6
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} Fromholtz
| RD2-seed01=5
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|USA}} DuVall
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-score01-1=6
| RD2-score02-1=2
| RD2-score01-2=7
| RD2-score02-2=5
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|FRG}} Riedel-Kühn
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|SUI}} Strachoňová
| RD2-seed04=LL
| RD2-score03-1=6
| RD2-score04-1=1
| RD2-score03-2=3
| RD2-score04-2=6
| RD2-score03-3=2
| RD2-score04-3=6
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} Allen
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} Smith
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-score05-1=7
| RD2-score06-1=6
| RD2-score05-2=6
| RD2-score06-2=2
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|GBR}} Hobbs
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|USA}} King
| RD2-seed08=2
| RD2-score07-1=2
| RD2-score08-1=6
| RD2-score07-2=2
| RD2-score08-2=6
| RD1-team01={{flagicon|AUS}} Fromholtz
| RD1-seed01=5
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Romanov
| RD1-seed02=
| RD1-score01-1=6
| RD1-score02-1=3
| RD1-score01-2=6
| RD1-score02-2=4
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|USA}} DuVall
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|USA}} Margolin
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-score03-1=0
| RD1-score04-1=6
| RD1-score03-2=6
| RD1-score04-2=4
| RD1-score03-3=6
| RD1-score04-3=4
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|FRG}} Riedel-Kühn
| RD1-seed05=
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|USA}} Gilbert
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-score05-1=6
| RD1-score06-1=1
| RD1-score05-2=2
| RD1-score06-2=6
| RD1-score05-3=6
| RD1-score06-3=4
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|SUI}} Strachoňová
| RD1-seed07=LL
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|USA}} Jaeger
| RD1-seed08=11
| RD1-score07-1=6
| RD1-score08-1=2
| RD1-score07-2=6
| RD1-score08-2=4
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|USA}} Allen
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|NED}} Mesker
| RD1-seed10=LL
| RD1-score09-1=1
| RD1-score10-1=6
| RD1-score09-2=6
| RD1-score10-2=3
| RD1-score09-3=6
| RD1-score10-3=1
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|USA}} Smith
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} Jones
| RD1-seed12=Q
| RD1-score11-1=6
| RD1-score12-1=1
| RD1-score11-2=6
| RD1-score12-2=2
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|GBR}} Hobbs
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|BRA}} Medrado
| RD1-seed14=Q
| RD1-score13-1=6
| RD1-score14-1=4
| RD1-score13-2=6
| RD1-score14-2=1
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|USA}} King
| RD1-seed15=2
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|USA}} McCallum
| RD1-seed16=
| RD1-score15-1=6
| RD1-score16-1=2
| RD1-score15-2=6
| RD1-score16-2=1
}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/french-open/fra/1980/w-sl-fra-01a-1980/draws-and-results/ 1980 French Open – Women's draws and results] at the International Tennis Federation
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