1980 Seiko Classic

Tennis tournament

1980 Seiko Classic

Date

3–9 November

Edition

1st

Category

Colgate Series (A)

Draw

32S / 16D

Prize money

$50,000

Surface

Hard

Location

Hong Kong

Champions

Singles

Wendy Turnbull

Doubles

Wendy Turnbull /

Sharon Walsh

Hong Kong Tennis Open

· 1981 →

The 1980 Seiko Classic was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts at the Victoria Park Stadium in Hong Kong and was part of the Colgate Series of the 1980 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the event and took place from 3 November until 9 November 1980. First-seeded Wendy Turnbull won the singles title.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Finals

Singles

Wendy Turnbull defeated Mareen Louie Harper 6–2, 6–0

Doubles

Wendy Turnbull / Sharon Walsh defeated Penny Johnson / Silvana Urroz, 6–1, 6–2

References

^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 335.
^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 136, 163. ISBN 9780362020342.
^ "Turnbull takes title". The Canberra Times. 10 November 1980. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.