1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's singles
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{{Infobox tennis tournament event|1980|U.S. Clay Court Championships|
| defchamp =
| champ = {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert-Lloyd
| runner = {{flagicon|USA}} Andrea Jaeger
| score = 6–4, 6–3
| edition =
| main_name = U.S. Women's Clay Court Championships {{!}} U.S. Clay Court Championships
| before_name = U.S. Clay Court Championships
| after_name = U.S. Clay Court Championships
}}
Top-seed Chris Evert-Lloyd won the title for the sixth time, beating fourth-seed Andrea Jaeger in the final for a first-prize of $30,000.{{cite news |title=Evert-Lloyd win Clay Court championship |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Rs8fAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5dgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2268%2C4479775 |newspaper=The Southeast Missourian |location=Cape Girardeau, Missouri. |agency=Associated Press |date=1980-08-10}}
Seeds
The eight seeds received a bye into the second round. A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
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- {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert-Lloyd (champion)
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Evonne Cawley (semifinals)
- {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} Virginia Ruzici (third round)
- {{flagicon|USA}} Andrea Jaeger (final)
- {{flagicon|TCH}} Regina Maršíková (quarterfinals)
- {{flagicon|ARG}} Ivanna Madruga (semifinals)
- {{flagicon|YUG}}
Mima Jaušovec(withdrew — arm injury) {{cite news |title=Top-seeded players to begin play in U.S. Open Clay Court tourney |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3GUvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wjQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4513%2C569996 |newspaper=Rome News-Tribune |location=Rome, GA. |agency=United Press |date=1980-08-05}} - {{flagicon|USA}} Laura duPont (second round)
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Draw
{{Draw key}}
=Finals=
{{8TeamBracket-Tennis3
| RD1=Quarterfinals
| RD2=Semifinals
| RD3=Final
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=1
| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert
| RD1-score1-1=6
| RD1-score1-2=6
| RD1-score1-3=
| RD1-seed2=Q
| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Anne White
| RD1-score2-1=0
| RD1-score2-2=2
| RD1-score2-3=
| RD1-seed3=
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|SUI}} Hana Strachoňová
| RD1-score3-1=1
| RD1-score3-2=2
| RD1-score3-3=
| RD1-seed4=6
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|ARG}} Ivanna Madruga
| RD1-score4-1=6
| RD1-score4-2=6
| RD1-score4-3=
| RD1-seed5=
| RD1-team5={{flagicon|USA}} Mary Lou Piatek
| RD1-score5-1=1
| RD1-score5-2=1
| RD1-score5-3=
| RD1-seed6=4
| RD1-team6={{flagicon|USA}} Andrea Jaeger
| RD1-score6-1=6
| RD1-score6-2=6
| RD1-score6-3=
| RD1-seed7=5
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|TCH}} Regina Maršíková
| RD1-score7-1=5
| RD1-score7-2=3
| RD1-score7-3=
| RD1-seed8=2
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|AUS}} Evonne Cawley
| RD1-score8-1=7
| RD1-score8-2=6
| RD1-score8-3=
| RD2-seed1=1
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert
| RD2-score1-1=6
| RD2-score1-2=3
| RD2-score1-3=
| RD2-seed2=6
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|ARG}} Ivanna Madruga
| RD2-score2-1=4
| RD2-score2-2=0r
| RD2-score2-3=
| RD2-seed3=4
| RD2-team3={{flagicon|USA}} Andrea Jaeger
| RD2-score3-1=6
| RD2-score3-2=6
| RD2-score3-3=
| RD2-seed4=2
| RD2-team4={{flagicon|AUS}} Evonne Cawley
| RD2-score4-1=4
| RD2-score4-2=2
| RD2-score4-3=
| RD3-seed1=1
| RD3-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Chris Evert
| RD3-score1-1=6
| RD3-score1-2=6
| RD3-score1-3=
| RD3-seed2=4
| RD3-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Andrea Jaeger
| RD3-score2-1=4
| RD3-score2-2=3
| RD3-score2-3=
}}
=Top half=
==Section 1==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|USA}} J DuVall
| RD1-score03-1=5
| RD1-score03-2=4
| RD1-score03-3=
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|USA}} J Russell
| RD1-score04-1=7
| RD1-score04-2=6
| RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05=LL
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|AUS}} K Gulley
| RD1-score05-1=4
| RD1-score05-2=1
| RD1-score05-3=
| RD1-seed06=Q
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|USA}} V Beggs
| RD1-score06-1=6
| RD1-score06-2=6
| RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} D Evers
| RD1-score07-1=7
| RD1-score07-2=6
| RD1-score07-3=
| RD1-seed08=LL
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|USA}} Rita Agassi
| RD1-score08-1=6
| RD1-score08-2=1
| RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed09=Q
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|USA}} S Jaeger
| RD1-score09-1=6
| RD1-score09-2=6
| RD1-score09-3=
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} B-A Dent
| RD1-score10-1=1
| RD1-score10-2=4
| RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11=Q
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|USA}} A White
| RD1-score11-1=3
| RD1-score11-2=6
| RD1-score11-3=6
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} C Reynolds
| RD1-score12-1=6
| RD1-score12-2=4
| RD1-score12-3=1
| RD1-seed13=LL
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|AUS}} E Little
| RD1-score13-1=0
| RD1-score13-2=6
| RD1-score13-3=2
| RD1-seed14=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|USA}} D Gilbert
| RD1-score14-1=6
| RD1-score14-2=4
| RD1-score14-3=6
| RD2-seed01=1
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} C Evert
| RD2-score01-1=6
| RD2-score01-2=6
| RD2-score01-3=
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|USA}} J Russell
| RD2-score02-1=4
| RD2-score02-2=4
| RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03=Q
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|USA}} V Beggs
| RD2-score03-1=6
| RD2-score03-2=2
| RD2-score03-3=1
| RD2-seed04=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} D Evers
| RD2-score04-1=1
| RD2-score04-2=6
| RD2-score04-3=6
| RD2-seed05=Q
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} S Jaeger
| RD2-score05-1=1
| RD2-score05-2=0
| RD2-score05-3=
| RD2-seed06=Q
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} A White
| RD2-score06-1=6
| RD2-score06-2=6
| RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|USA}} D Gilbert
| RD2-score07-1=6
| RD2-score07-2=6
| RD2-score07-3=
| RD2-seed08=LL
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|USA}} Michelle Weiss
| RD2-score08-1=3
| RD2-score08-2=1
| RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=1
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA}} C Evert
| RD3-score01-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=6
| RD3-score01-3=
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} D Evers
| RD3-score02-1=1
| RD3-score02-2=0
| RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03=Q
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} A White
| RD3-score03-1=6
| RD3-score03-2=6
| RD3-score03-3=
| RD3-seed04=
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA}} D Gilbert
| RD3-score04-1=4
| RD3-score04-2=4
| RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=1
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|USA}} C Evert
| RD4-score01-1=6
| RD4-score01-2=6
| RD4-score01-3=
| RD4-seed02=Q
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} A White
| RD4-score02-1=0
| RD4-score02-2=2
| RD4-score02-3=
}}
==Section 2==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|GBR}} G Coles
| RD1-score03-1=4
| RD1-score03-2=7
| RD1-score03-3=3
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|KOR}} Lee D-h
| RD1-score04-1=6
| RD1-score04-2=5
| RD1-score04-3=6
| RD1-seed05=LL
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|FRA}} S Provoust
| RD1-score05-1=1
| RD1-score05-2=1
| RD1-score05-3=
| RD1-seed06=Q
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|FRA}} C Franch
| RD1-score06-1=6
| RD1-score06-2=6
| RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|SUI}} H Strachoňová
| RD1-score07-1=6
| RD1-score07-2=6
| RD1-score07-3=
| RD1-seed08=Q
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|USA}} Nina Voydat
| RD1-score08-1=2
| RD1-score08-2=0
| RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|AUS}} A Evans
| RD1-score09-1=3
| RD1-score09-2=4
| RD1-score09-3=
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} L Forood
| RD1-score10-1=6
| RD1-score10-2=6
| RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|USA}} R Richards
| RD1-score11-1=4
| RD1-score11-2=4
| RD1-score11-3=
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} P Smith
| RD1-score12-1=6
| RD1-score12-2=6
| RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|USA}} R Blount
| RD1-score13-1=2
| RD1-score13-2=1
| RD1-score13-3=
| RD1-seed14=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|AUS}} S Leo
| RD1-score14-1=6
| RD1-score14-2=6
| RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed01=3
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} V Ruzici
| RD2-score01-1=6
| RD2-score01-2=5
| RD2-score01-3=8
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|KOR}} Lee D-h
| RD2-score02-1=0
| RD2-score02-2=7
| RD2-score02-3=6
| RD2-seed03=Q
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} C Franch
| RD2-score03-1=1
| RD2-score03-2=2
| RD2-score03-3=
| RD2-seed04=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|SUI}} H Strachoňová
| RD2-score04-1=6
| RD2-score04-2=6
| RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} L Forood
| RD2-score05-1=6
| RD2-score05-2=6
| RD2-score05-3=
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} P Smith
| RD2-score06-1=3
| RD2-score06-2=4
| RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} S Leo
| RD2-score07-1=0
| RD2-score07-2=2
| RD2-score07-3=
| RD2-seed08=6
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|ARG}} I Madruga
| RD2-score08-1=6
| RD2-score08-2=6
| RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=3
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|ROU|1965}} V Ruzici
| RD3-score01-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=2
| RD3-score01-3=
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|SUI}} H Strachoňová
| RD3-score02-1=7
| RD3-score02-2=6
| RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03=
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} L Forood
| RD3-score03-1=0
| RD3-score03-2=0
| RD3-score03-3=
| RD3-seed04=6
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|ARG}} I Madruga
| RD3-score04-1=6
| RD3-score04-2=6
| RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|SUI}} H Strachoňová
| RD4-score01-1=1
| RD4-score01-2=2
| RD4-score01-3=
| RD4-seed02=6
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|ARG}} I Madruga
| RD4-score02-1=6
| RD4-score02-2=6
| RD4-score02-3=
}}
=Bottom half=
==Section 3==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} R Fairbank
| RD1-score03-1=6
| RD1-score03-2=6
| RD1-score03-3=
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|USA}} L Doherty
| RD1-score04-1=1
| RD1-score04-2=4
| RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05=
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|USA}} B Hallquist
| RD1-score05-1=4
| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score05-3=4
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|USA}} J Newberry
| RD1-score06-1=6
| RD1-score06-2=4
| RD1-score06-3=6
| RD1-seed07=LL
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|USA}} J Preyer
| RD1-score07-1=2
| RD1-score07-2=1
| RD1-score07-3=
| RD1-seed08=
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|USA}} M L Piatek
| RD1-score08-1=6
| RD1-score08-2=6
| RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Y Vermaak
| RD1-score09-1=6
| RD1-score09-2=6
| RD1-score09-3=
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} F Hutnick
| RD1-score10-1=4
| RD1-score10-2=0
| RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|SUI}} C Jolissaint
| RD1-score11-1=7
| RD1-score11-2=1
| RD1-score11-3=4
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} A Smith
| RD1-score12-1=6
| RD1-score12-2=6
| RD1-score12-3=6
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|USA}} K Sands
| RD1-score13-1=4
| RD1-score13-2=3
| RD1-score13-3=
| RD1-seed14=Q
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|USA}} A Henricksson
| RD1-score14-1=6
| RD1-score14-2=6
| RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed01=8
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} L duPont
| RD2-score01-1=3
| RD2-score01-2=2
| RD2-score01-3=
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} R Fairbank
| RD2-score02-1=6
| RD2-score02-2=6
| RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|USA}} J Newberry
| RD2-score03-1=1
| RD2-score03-2=2
| RD2-score03-3=
| RD2-seed04=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|USA}} M L Piatek
| RD2-score04-1=6
| RD2-score04-2=6
| RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Y Vermaak
| RD2-score05-1=6
| RD2-score05-2=1
| RD2-score05-3=0
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} A Smith
| RD2-score06-1=3
| RD2-score06-2=6
| RD2-score06-3=6
| RD2-seed07=Q
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|USA}} A Henricksson
| RD2-score07-1=1
| RD2-score07-2=0
| RD2-score07-3=
| RD2-seed08=4
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|USA}} A Jaeger
| RD2-score08-1=6
| RD2-score08-2=6
| RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} R Fairbank
| RD3-score01-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=3
| RD3-score01-3=5
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|USA}} M L Piatek
| RD3-score02-1=4
| RD3-score02-2=6
| RD3-score02-3=7
| RD3-seed03=
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} A Smith
| RD3-score03-1=1
| RD3-score03-2=0
| RD3-score03-3=
| RD3-seed04=4
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA}} A Jaeger
| RD3-score04-1=6
| RD3-score04-2=6
| RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|USA}} M L Piatek
| RD4-score01-1=1
| RD4-score01-2=1
| RD4-score01-3=
| RD4-seed02=4
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} A Jaeger
| RD4-score02-1=6
| RD4-score02-2=6
| RD4-score02-3=
}}
==Section 4==
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|JPN}} N Sato
| RD1-score03-1=1
| RD1-score03-2=2
| RD1-score03-3=
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|USA}} S Collins
| RD1-score04-1=6
| RD1-score04-2=6
| RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05=
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|ARG}} E Raponi
| RD1-score05-1=6
| RD1-score05-2=3
| RD1-score05-3=2
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|AUS}} S Saliba
| RD1-score06-1=4
| RD1-score06-2=6
| RD1-score06-3=6
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|TCH}} R Tomanová
| RD1-score07-1=6
| RD1-score07-2=6
| RD1-score07-3=
| RD1-seed08=Q
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|USA}} S McInerney
| RD1-score08-1=2
| RD1-score08-2=2
| RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|USA}} K Jones
| RD1-score09-1=1
| RD1-score09-2=2
| RD1-score09-3=
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|ARG}} C Casabianca
| RD1-score10-1=6
| RD1-score10-2=6
| RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|SUI}} P Delhees
| RD1-score11-1=3
| RD1-score11-2=3
| RD1-score11-3=
| RD1-seed12=Q
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} J Portman
| RD1-score12-1=6
| RD1-score12-2=6
| RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|USA}} S Acker
| RD1-score13-1=6
| RD1-score13-2=6
| RD1-score13-3=
| RD1-seed14=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|BEL}} M Gurdal
| RD1-score14-1=4
| RD1-score14-2=1
| RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed01=5
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|TCH}} R Maršiková
| RD2-score01-1=7
| RD2-score01-2=6
| RD2-score01-3=
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|USA}} S Collins
| RD2-score02-1=6
| RD2-score02-2=4
| RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} S Saliba
| RD2-score03-1=2
| RD2-score03-2=2
| RD2-score03-3=
| RD2-seed04=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|TCH}} R Tomanová
| RD2-score04-1=6
| RD2-score04-2=6
| RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|ARG}} C Casabianca
| RD2-score05-1=3
| RD2-score05-2=5
| RD2-score05-3=
| RD2-seed06=Q
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} J Portman
| RD2-score06-1=6
| RD2-score06-2=7
| RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|USA}} S Acker
| RD2-score07-1=4
| RD2-score07-2=2
| RD2-score07-3=
| RD2-seed08=2
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} E Cawley
| RD2-score08-1=6
| RD2-score08-2=6
| RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=5
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|TCH}} R Maršiková
| RD3-score01-1=2
| RD3-score01-2=6
| RD3-score01-3=9
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|TCH}} R Tomanová
| RD3-score02-1=6
| RD3-score02-2=3
| RD3-score02-3=7
| RD3-seed03=Q
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} J Portman
| RD3-score03-1=5
| RD3-score03-2=0
| RD3-score03-3=
| RD3-seed04=2
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} E Cawley
| RD3-score04-1=7
| RD3-score04-2=6
| RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=5
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|TCH}} R Maršiková
| RD4-score01-1=5
| RD4-score01-2=3
| RD4-score01-3=
| RD4-seed02=2
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} E Cawley
| RD4-score02-1=7
| RD4-score02-2=6
| RD4-score02-3=
}}
References
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External links
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- {{cite web|work=itftennis.com|publisher=ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd.|title=U.S. Clay Courts 1980|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020001262|accessdate=2016-05-17}}
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{{1980 WTA Tour}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships - Women's Singles}}