1980 French Open - Men's Singles

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Björn Borg defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 6-4 6-1 6-2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1980 French Open.

See also:

1980 French Open - Women's Singles
1980 French Open - Men's Doubles
1980 French Open - Women's Doubles
1980 French Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Björn Borg is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Sweden Björn Borg (Champion)
  2. United States John McEnroe (Third round)
  3. United States Jimmy Connors (Semifinalist)
  4. Argentina Guillermo Vilas (Quarterfinalist)
  5. United States Vitas Gerulaitis (Finalist)
  6. United States Harold Solomon (Semifinalist)
  7. United States Eddie Dibbs (Third round)
  8. Paraguay Victor Pecci Sr. (Second round)
  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Third round)
  2. United States Peter Fleming (Second round)
  3. Spain Jose Higueras (First round)
  4. Chile Hans Gildemeister (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Poland Wojtek Fibak (Quarterfinalist)
  6. United States Victor Amaya (Second round)
  7. Spain Manuel Orantes (Fourth round)
  8. Argentina Jose-Luis Clerc (Second round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  Sweden Björn Borg 6 6 6      
 Italy Corrado Barazzutti 0 3 3      
  1  Sweden Björn Borg 6 6 6      
  6  United States Harold Solomon 2 2 0      
4  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6 4 6 5  
  6  United States Harold Solomon 1 6 7 7    
    1  Sweden Björn Borg 6 6 6    
  5  United States Vitas Gerulaitis 4 1 2    
  12  Chile Hans Gildemeister 2 0 0      
3  United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 6      
3  United States Jimmy Connors 1 6 7 2 4
  5  United States Vitas Gerulaitis 6 3 6 6 6  
5  United States Vitas Gerulaitis 6 5 6 3 6
  13  Poland Wojtek Fibak 3 7 4 6 3  

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
1  Sweden Borg 6 6 6      
 Chile Fillol 3 1 4         1  Borg 6 6 6      
 Paraguay Gonzalez 6 3 1 3      Gomez 2 2 1      
 Ecuador Gomez 3 6 6 6         1  Borg 6 6 6      
 Belgium Stevaux 6 3 3 3          Portes 3 0 1      
 Czechoslovakia Ostoja 3 6 6 6        Ostoja 1 3 4    
 France Portes 6 6 3 6      Portes 6 6 6      
 Colombia Cortes 4 3 6 3         1  Borg 6 6 6    
 France Moretton 5 6 4 3          Taroczy 2 2 0    
 United States Waltke 7 3 6 6        Waltke 3 3 3      
 Hungary Taroczy 6 6 6        Taroczy 6 6 6      
 United States Davis 2 0 4            Taroczy 6 6 6    
 Switzerland Gunthardt 4 6 1 6 6        Gunthardt 2 3 4      
 France Fritz 6 3 6 0 1      Gunthardt 7 4 6 6  
 France Freyss 3 5 5       14  Amaya 6 6 3 4    
14  United States Amaya 6 7 7      

[edit] Section 2

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
11  Spain Higueras 2 4 4      
 Australia McNamara 6 6 6          McNamara 6 6 6      
 Zimbabwe Ismail 3 0 6 6 6    Ismail 4 1 2      
 Colombia Molina 6 6 3 4 4        McNamara 6 6 7 6    
 France Roger-Vasselin 4 6 6 5 6        Roger-Vasselin 7 2 6 4    
 France Deblicker 6 4 1 7 4      Roger-Vasselin 3 6 6 3 6
 Czechoslovakia Smid 7 6 6        Smid 6 0 4 6 3  
 United States Cahill 5 2 3            McNamara 4 2 6    
 Australia Case 2 4 1            Barazzutti 6 6 7    
 Italy Barazzutti 6 6 6          Barazzutti 6 6 6      
 United States Gullikson 6 6 6        Gullikson 3 2 1      
 France Gauvain 1 2 3            Barazzutti 6 6 6    
 Chile Prajoux 1 6 6 4 6        Prajoux 2 4 3      
 SFR Yugoslavia Franulovic 6 2 4 6 2      Prajoux 7 6 6 7  
 South Africa (1928-1994) Moore 2 6 2 0     8  Pecci Sr. 5 4 7 6    
8  Paraguay Pecci Sr. 6 4 6 6    

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
4  Argentina Vilas 6 6 6      
 Uruguay Damiani 2 2 0         4  Vilas 6 6 6      
 Brazil Motta 7 3 6 2 3    Koch 2 2 3      
 Brazil Koch 6 6 4 6 6       4  Vilas 6 6 6      
 Netherlands Sanders 6 6 6 6 6        Mottram 2 2 3      
 New Zealand Simpson 1 7 7 4 4      Sanders 3 4 1    
 Spain Gimenez 2 3 2        Mottram 6 6 6      
 United Kingdom Mottram 6 6 6           4  Vilas          
 Sweden Johansson 1 2 6 3         15  Orantes W/O        
 United States Manson 6 6 3 6        Manson 7 7 6      
 United States Martin 4 0 0        Bedel 5 5 3      
 France Bedel 6 6 6            Manson 6 0 3    
 Czechoslovakia Slozil 6 7 7           15  Orantes 7 6 6      
 United States Foxworth 4 5 5          Slozil 4 2 1    
 United States Maze 5 6 5 2     15  Orantes 6 6 6      
15  Spain Orantes 7 1 7 6    

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
9  Czechoslovakia Lendl 7 6 6      
 United States Mayer 6 2 3         9  Lendl 6 3 6 7    
 Spain Lopez-Maeso 4 6 2        Eberhard 4 6 4 6    
 West Germany Eberhard 6 7 6           9  Lendl 6 6 6 5 3  
 Spain Mir 4 0 4            Gottfried 2 7 1 7 6  
 United States Gottfried 6 6 6          Gottfried 6 7 6    
 United States Giammalva Jr. 3 2 2        Luna 3 5 1      
 Spain Luna 6 6 6            Gottfried 0 1 3    
 France Haillet 1 4 2           6  Solomon 6 6 6    
 France Casa 6 6 6          Casa 6 7 5 2 2  
 United States Sadri 4 4 4        Winitsky 4 6 7 6 6  
 United States Winitsky 6 6 6            Winitsky 7 4 5 4  
 West Germany Maurer 6 6 5 2         6  Solomon 6 6 7 6    
 New Zealand Lewis 4 7 7 6        Lewis 3 3 3    
 Australia Masters 6 3 4       6  Solomon 6 6 6      
6  United States Solomon 7 6 6      

[edit] Section 5

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
7  United States Dibbs 6 6 6      
 Argentina Gattiker 2 1 2         7  Dibbs 6 6 7      
 France Tulasne 7 7 4        Tulasne 4 2 5      
 Belgium Boileau 5 5 3 ABD         7  Dibbs 3 5 2      
 Sweden Simonsson 2 1 1            Ramirez 6 7 6      
 South Africa (1928-1994) Yuill 6 6 6          Yuill 4 5 0    
 Italy Ocleppo 2 ABD          Ramirez 6 7 6      
 Mexico Ramirez 5                Ramirez 6 3 6 3 8
 Brazil Soares 6 6 6           12  Gildemeister 3 6 3 6 10
 Romania Segarceanu 4 2 4          Soares 6 6 3 1 2  
 United States Van Dillen 6 6 4 4      Gehring 4 4 6 6 6  
 West Germany Gehring 4 7 6 6          Gehring 6 1 2 1  
 United States Lutz 6 6 6           12  Gildemeister 3 6 6 6    
 Zimbabwe Dowdeswell 3 2 1          Lutz 6 7 6 6 3
 Australia Carter 4 1 2       12  Gildemeister 3 6 7 7 5  
12  Chile Gildemeister 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
16  Argentina Clerc 6 6 7      
 Chile Pierola 1 0 5         16  Clerc 4 7 4 6 3  
 Spain Vizcaino 0 5 5        Noah 6 6 6 1 6  
 France Noah 6 7 7            Noah 6 6 7      
 Australia Edmondson 4 6 3 0          Teltscher 3 0 6      
 United States Teltscher 6 3 6 6        Teltscher 6 5 6 7  
 France Jauffret 2 1 2        Warwick 4 7 4 6    
 Australia Warwick 6 6 6            Noah 5 4 r    
 France Leconte 0 6 6 0         3  Connors 7 6      
 Sweden Simonsson 6 3 7 6        Simonsson 5 0 ABD      
 Italy Zugarelli 6 6 6        Zugarelli 7 3        
 Australia James 2 4 2            Zugarelli 5 4 5    
 Brazil Hocevar 1 4 4           3  Connors 7 6 7      
 France Caujolle 6 6 6          Caujolle 6 6 5 1 1
 Italy Panatta 4 6 2 6     3  Connors 3 2 7 6 6  
3  United States Connors 6 4 6 7    

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
5  United States Gerulaitis 1 6 5 6 6  
 Germany Elter 6 1 7 2 2     5  Gerulaitis 6 6 6      
 United States Buehning 6 2 6 7 6    Buehning 1 2 1      
 United States Hardie 7 6 2 6 3       5  Gerulaitis 6 4 6 6    
 United States Mayotte 6 4 4 4          Birner 1 6 2 1    
 Czechoslovakia Kodes 4 6 6 6        Kodes 2 2 3    
 Czechoslovakia Birner 6 6 6        Birner 6 6 6      
 Israel Glickstein 2 2 2           5  Gerulaitis 6 7 6    
 United States McNair 1 3 6 6 2        Taygan 3 5 1    
 Australia Rocavert 6 6 4 4 6      Rocavert 4 4 6 0    
 France Naegelen 7 7 6        Naegelen 6 6 2 6    
 Czech Republic Hrebec 6 5 1            Naegelen 6 6 2 4 9
 United States Taygan 6 7 6            Taygan 4 3 6 6 11  
 France Goven 3 5 4          Taygan 6 3 6 7  
 South Africa (1928-1994) Bertram 3 3 2       10  Fleming 3 6 3 5    
10  United States Fleming 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 8

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
13  Poland Fibak 6 7 6      
 Serbia and Montenegro Ilin 2 6 0         13  Fibak 6 6 6      
 United States Moor 3 3 1        Gullikson 3 4 1      
 United States Gullikson 6 6 6           13  Fibak 6 7 7      
 New Zealand Parun 3 7 5 0          Bertolucci 1 5 5      
 South Africa (1928-1994) Mitton 6 5 7 6        Mitton 7 3 6 6 3
 United States Pfister 4 4 7 7 5    Bertolucci 5 6 7 3 6  
 Italy Bertolucci 6 6 6 6 7       13  Fibak 6 6 6 6  
 Australia McNamee 7 6 7            McNamee 4 4 7 3  
 France Proisy 6 2 6          McNamee 6 6 6      
 United States Delaney 4 6 4 2      Grant 3 4 1      
 United States Grant 6 3 6 6          McNamee 7 6 7 7  
 Australia Maher 7 4 5 2         2  McEnroe 6 7 6 6    
 Sweden Hjertquist 5 6 7 6        Hjertquist 4 6 0    
 France Dominguez 6 0 0       2  McEnroe 6 7 6      
2  United States McEnroe 7 6 6      

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