1980 Torneo Godó

The 1980 Torneo Godó or Trofeo Conde de Godó was a men's tennis tournament that took place on outdoor clay courts at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was the 28th edition of the tournament and was part of the 1980 Grand Prix circuit. It was held from 6 October through 12 October 1980. Second-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title. Björn Borg, winner in 1975 and 1977, withdrew two days before the start of the event due to a knee injury.[3]

1980 Torneo Godó
Date6–12 October
Edition28th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
VenueReal Club de Tenis Barcelona
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl[1]
Doubles
United States Steve Denton / Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl[2]

Finals

Singles

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl defeated Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1

  • It was Lendl's 3rd singles title of the year and of his career.

Doubles

United States Steve Denton / Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl defeated Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil / Hungary Balázs Taróczy 6–2, 6–7, 6–3

References
  1. "1980 Barcelona – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1980 Barcelona – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 104–105. ISBN 9780362020342.
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