1980 Robinson's Tennis Open
| 1980 Robinson's Tennis Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 31–April 6 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Palm Harbor, Florida, U.S. |
| Venue | East Lake Woodlands Golf and Racquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Paul McNamee[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Paul Kronk / Paul McNamee[2] | |
The 1980 Robinson's Tennis Open, also known as the Tampa Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the East Lake Woodlands Golf and Racquet Club in Palm Harbor, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1980 Grand Prix circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and took place from March 31 through April 6, 1980. Fifth-seeded Paul McNamee won the singles title and earned $12,000 first-prize money.[3][4][5][6]
Finals
Singles
Paul McNamee defeated 
Stan Smith 6–4, 6–3
- It was McNamee's 1st singles title of his career.
Doubles
Paul Kronk / Paul McNamee defeated Steve Docherty / John James 6–4, 7–5
- It was Kronk' 2nd and last doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was McNamee's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 7th of his career.
References
- ↑ "1980 Tampa– Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ "1980 Tampa – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ Greg Gordon (April 3, 1980). "Robinson's a success, says Horowitz". The Tampa Tribune. p. 5-C.
- ↑ Greg Gordon (March 19, 1981). "Open needs economic support". The Tampa Tribune. p. 11-C.
- ↑ "McNamee outlasts Stan Smith". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. April 7, 1980. p. 2-C.
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 25–26, 118. ISBN 9780362020342.