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The 1980 New South Wales Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the White City Stadium in Sydney, Australia. The men's event, also known by its sponsored name Nabisco NSW Open, was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuitand was held from 15 December through 21 December 1980. The women's event, also known by its sponsored name NSW Building Society Classic, was part of the 1980 Colgate Series and was held from 1 December through 7 December 1980.[3] It was the 88th edition of the event. The singles titles were won by unseeded Fritz Buehning and third-seeded Wendy Turnbull.[4][5][6][7]
| 1980 New South Wales Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1–7 December 1980 (W) 15–21 December 1980 (M) |
| Edition | 88th |
| Category | Grand Prix (M) Colgate Series (W) |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $125,000 |
| Surface | Grass / outdoor |
| Location | Sydney, Australia |
| Venue | White City Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Fritz Buehning[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Wendy Turnbull | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
Pam Shriver /  Betty Stöve | |
Men's singles
Fritz Buehning defeated Brian Teacher 6–3, 6–7, 7–6
Women's singles
Wendy Turnbull defeated Pam Shriver 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(10–8)
Men's doubles
Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee defeated Vitas Gerulaitis / Brian Gottfried 6–2, 6–4
Women's doubles
Pam Shriver / Betty Stöve defeated Rosie Casals / Wendy Turnbull 6–1, 4–6, 6–4
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