1980 Volvo Masters

1980 Volvo Masters
Date	January 14–18, 1981
Edition	11th
Category	Masters
Draw	8S / 4D
Prize money	$400,000
Surface	Carpet / indoor
Location	New York City, U.S.
Venue	Madison Square Garden
Attendance	132,174 [1]
Champions
Singles
Björn Borg[2]
Doubles
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe[3]

The 1980 Masters (also known as the 1980 Volvo Masters for sponsorship reasons)^[4] was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts and held at the Madison Square Garden, in New York City, New York, United States from January 14 through January 18, 1981. It was the year-end championship of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix tour. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title and earned $100,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1980 Volvo Masters – Singles

Björn Borg defeated Ivan Lendl, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2.

• It was Borg's 1st singles title of the year and the 63rd of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1980 Volvo Masters – Doubles

Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee 6–4, 6–3.

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	5th–6th	7th–8th
Singles [1]	$100,000	$64,000	$45,000	$20,000	$13,000

References

1. The ATP Media Guide to the 1981 Volvo Grand Prix. Lynn: H.O. Zimman, Inc. 1981. p. 164.
2. "1980 Masters – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. "1980 Masters – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
4. Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.

External links

• ATP tournament profile