1980 Colgate Series Championships


The 1980 Colgate Series Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland in the United States that was the season-ending tournament of the 1980 Colgate [World Championship Series]. The eight singles players with the most ranking points qualified for the tournament. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from January 7 through January 12, 1981. Tracy Austin won the singles title and earned $75,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

defeated Andrea Jaeger 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

/ Wendy Turnbull defeated Candy Reynolds / Paula Smith 6–3, 4–6, 7–6

Prize money

EventWF3rd4th5th6th7th8th
Singles$75,000$40,000$22,000$17,800$11,000$9,000$7,000$6,000
Doubles$30,000$16,000$10,000$7,000NANANANA

Doubles prize money is per team.