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1980 Baltimore International

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1980 Baltimore International
DateJanuary 14–20
Edition9th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationBaltimore, MD, U.S.
VenueTowson State College
Champions
Singles
United States Harold Solomon[1]
Doubles
United States Marty Riessen / United States Tim Gullikson[2]
← 1979 · Baltimore International · 1982 →

The 1980 Baltimore International, also known by its sponsored name First National Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Towson State College in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States that was part of the 1980 Grand Prix circuit. It was the ninth edition of the event and was held from January 14 through January 20, 1980. First-seeded Harold Solomon won his second consecutive singles title at the event.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Harold Solomon defeated United States Tim Gullikson 6–4, 7–5

  • It was Solomon's 1st singles title of the year and the 19th of his career.

Doubles

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United States Marty Riessen / United States Tim Gullikson defeated United States Brian Gottfried / South Africa Frew McMillan 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1980 Baltimore – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  2. ^ "1980 Baltimore – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 26, 118. ISBN 9780362020342.
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