1980 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

1980 Wimbledon Championships
Champion		Björn Borg
Runner-up		John McEnroe
Final score		1–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–7(16–18), 8–6
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men		women		seniors
WC Doubles		men		women
Wimbledon Championships  < 1979 1981 >

Björn Borg was the four-time defending champion, and successfully defended his title, defeating his rival John McEnroe in the final. The final of this tournament has been often called one of the greatest matches of all time.^[1]

Seeds[edit]

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Björn Borg	7	6	7
	6	Gene Mayer	5	3	5
										1	Björn Borg	6	4	6	6
											Brian Gottfried	2	6	2	0
	13	Wojtek Fibak	4	6	2
		Brian Gottfried	6	7	6
																			1	Björn Borg (details)	1	7	6	616	8
																			2	John McEnroe	6	5	3	718	6
	5	Roscoe Tanner	6	2	6	2	2
	3	Jimmy Connors	1	6	4	6	6
										3	Jimmy Connors	3	6	3	4
										2	John McEnroe	6	3	6	6
	7	Peter Fleming	3	2	2
	2	John McEnroe	6	6	6

Top Half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
1	B Borg	6	6	6
Q	I El Shafei	3	4	4					1	B Borg	6	6	7
	S Glickstein	4	6	3	7	8				S Glickstein	3	1	5
	R Ramírez	6	2	6	5	6												1	B Borg	6	6	6	7
	P Hjertquist	2	1	2															R Frawley	4	7	1	5
	R Frawley	6	6	6						R Frawley	6	2	6	6	13
	H Schoenfield	2	4	1						T Graham	7	6	1	2	11
	T Graham	6	6	6																							1	B Borg	6	7	6
Q	R Krishnan	3	6	6	6																							B Taróczy	1	5	2
	B Scanlon	6	4	4	4				Q	R Krishnan	6	7	7	6
	M Cox	3	6	6	6					M Cox	7	5	5	1
	G Moretton	6	1	4	4													Q	R Krishnan	3	6	2
	B Taróczy	6	3	6	6														B Taróczy	6	7	6
	C Delaney	3	6	4	2					B Taróczy	6	6	6
	T Waltke	3	6	6	6					T Waltke	3	2	2
Q	W Hampson	6	4	4	2

Section 2[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
10	I Lendl	6	4	6	6
	M Riessen	3	6	2	4				10	I Lendl	6	6	6
	J Sadri	6	6	6						J Sadri	3	4	3
	B Martin	4	2	4														10	I Lendl	6	3	4	6
	C Dibley	6	6	7															C Dibley	4	6	6	7
	T Leonard	1	2	6						C Dibley	2	6	7	6	8
	G Masters	2	6	6	6					G Masters	6	2	6	7	6
	R Moore	6	2	0	2																							C Dibley	6	5	6	1	2
Q	S Davis	7	4	2	3																						6	G Mayer	3	7	4	6	6
	C Barazzutti	5	6	6	6					C Barazzutti	6	3	4	6	1
	E Van Dillen	6	6	6	5	7				A Panatta	1	6	6	3	6
	A Panatta	3	2	7	7	9													A Panatta	3	3	2
	C Mayotte	5	3	7	4													6	G Mayer	6	6	6
WC	A Jarrett	7	6	6	6				WC	A Jarrett	4	4	1
	C Johnstone	3	6	1	2				6	G Mayer	6	6	6
6	G Mayer	6	4	6	6

Section 3[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
4	V Gerulaitis	6	6	6
	S Simonsson	0	4	2					4	V Gerulaitis	6	6	7	6
WC	R Drysdale	7	6	0	4	4			LL	S Menon	7	4	5	2
LL	S Menon	6	4	6	6	6												4	V Gerulaitis	6	4	7	6
	F González	6	4	3															B Manson	4	6	5	4
	R Case	7	6	6						R Case	6	6	5
	B Manson	7	6	7	6					B Manson	7	7	7
	T Gullikson	6	7	6	4																						4	V Gerulaitis	6	6	3	3	6
LL	J Austin	6	6	7																							13	W Fibak	3	4	6	6	8
	A Gómez	2	1	6					LL	J Austin	4	3	1
	F Buehning	3	6	2						J Kriek	6	6	6
	J Kriek	6	7	6															J Kriek	1	4	1
	D Bedel	7	4	4	6													13	W Fibak	6	6	6
	R Simpson	6	6	6	7					R Simpson	6	2	3	2
	M Edmondson	7	4	6	6	8			13	W Fibak	3	6	6	6
13	W Fibak	5	6	3	7	10

Section 4[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
15	S Smith	5	6	6	6
	A Pattison	7	3	3	4				15	S Smith	4	6	7	6
LL	S Ball	4	6	3	6	3				P Feigl	6	1	6	1
	P Feigl	6	1	6	3	6												15	S Smith	2	3	2
Q	C Kachel	5	3	1															B Gottfried	6	6	6
	B Gottfried	7	6	6						B Gottfried	6	6	6
	C Lewis	6	3	7	5	6				C Lewis	3	4	2
LL	L Palin	4	6	5	7	4																						B Gottfried	6	6	6
	P Dent	4	7	3	6	6																						P Dent	1	2	2
	R Trogolo	6	6	6	3	4				P Dent	7	6	6
WC	J Smith	2	3	6	3					B Mitton	5	3	3
	B Mitton	6	6	3	6														P Dent	3	6	6	6
	T Giammalva	6	7	3	3													8	V Pecci, Sr.	6	2	3	1
	J Kodeš	7	5	6	6					J Kodeš	3	4	4
	M Mitchell	5	1	6					8	V Pecci, Sr.	6	6	6
8	V Pecci, Sr.	7	6	7

Bottom Half[edit]

Section 5[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
5	R Tanner	6	6	6
	J Hřebec	2	0	4					5	R Tanner	6	3	6	7
	T Koch	6	7	2	3				Q	J Fitzgerald	1	6	3	6
Q	J Fitzgerald	7	6	6	6													5	R Tanner	7	6	6
Q	P Doohan	2	6	3															P McNamee	6	4	4
	P McNamee	6	7	6						P McNamee	6	6	6
	R Van't Hof	7	2	7	6					R Van't Hof	1	1	3
	F Taygan	6	6	5	4																						5	R Tanner	7	3	6	6
WC	J Lloyd	4	2	2																								N Saviano	6	6	3	4
	C Mottram	6	6	6						C Mottram	7	6	3	6	11
Q	E Edwards	4	4	2						N Saviano	6	7	6	4	13
	N Saviano	6	6	6															N Saviano	7	1	4	7	11
WC	C Drysdale	6	3	3	7	6												9	P Du Pré	6	6	6	5	9
	B Bertram	2	6	6	6	4			WC	C Drysdale	2	3	0
	V Van Patten	4	6	1	4				9	P Du Pré	6	6	6
9	P Du Pré	6	3	6	6

Section 6[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
14	V Amaya	6	4	0	6	3
	H Pfister	3	6	6	3	6				H Pfister	6	6	6
Q	G Hardie	6	7	1	5					B Lutz	2	3	1
	B Lutz	7	6	6	7														H Pfister	4	6	7	1	6
	T Gullikson	7	6	6															T Gullikson	6	3	5	6	2
	B Prajoux	5	3	1						T Gullikson	3	6	6	7
	B Boileau	6	1	3	3					K Warwick	6	3	2	6
	K Warwick	4	6	6	6																							H Pfister	4	7	1	6
Q	J Yuill	5	3	6																							3	J Connors	6	6	6	7
	H Günthardt	7	6	7						H Günthardt	7	6	6
	P McNamara	6	1	3	2					W Maher	5	4	2
	W Maher	2	6	6	6														H Günthardt	7	2	1	4
	S Stewart	7	6	6	6													3	J Connors	6	6	6	6
	P Rennert	6	7	4	3					S Stewart	0	2	1
WC	R Lewis	0	3	1					3	J Connors	6	6	6
3	J Connors	6	6	6

Section 7[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
7	P Fleming	7	6	6
	C Dowdeswell	5	3	4					7	P Fleming	4	6	6	6
	T Gorman	4	5	4						S Birner	6	3	4	2
	S Birner	6	7	6														7	P Fleming	6	3	7	7
WC	J Feaver	2	3	6															I Năstase	4	6	6	6
	I Năstase	6	6	7						I Năstase	4	6	5	6	6
	S Mayer	6	6	6	3	2				D Stockton	6	2	7	2	2
	D Stockton	7	3	4	6	6																					7	P Fleming	6	6	6	7
	P Portes	6	6	3	6	9																					Q	O Parun	3	2	7	6
LL	V Winitsky	4	4	6	7	7				P Portes	5	3	4
Q	O Parun	6	5	6	6				Q	O Parun	7	6	6
	C Gattiker	1	7	1	1													Q	O Parun	3	7	6	6
Q	J Paish	4	6	6														16	JL Clerc	6	6	4	3
	B Fritz	6	7	7						B Fritz	4	6	6	0
	V Amritraj	6	6	5	5	4			16	JL Clerc	6	7	3	6
16	JL Clerc	1	3	7	7	6

Section 8[edit]

First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
Q	K Curren	6	6	6	6
Q	M Doyle	4	3	7	2				Q	K Curren	7	6	6	6
LL	D Schneider	6	3	3	7	3				B Drewett	6	7	4	4
	B Drewett	4	6	6	6	6												Q	K Curren	5	6	6	6
	M Mir	2	3	0															B Teacher	7	2	3	1
	S Krulevitz	6	6	6						S Krulevitz	6	2	1	1
	T Wilkison	4	6	5						B Teacher	4	6	6	6
	B Teacher	6	7	7																							Q	K Curren	5	6	6
	T Okker	6	7	6																							2	J McEnroe	7	7	7
	J James	3	6	3						T Okker	7	7	1	2	6
Q	S Sorensen	2	6	1						P Dominguez	6	6	6	6	3
	P Dominguez	6	7	6															T Okker	0	6	1
WC	R Taylor	1	6	6	4	3												2	J McEnroe	6	7	6
	T Rocavert	6	3	2	6	6				T Rocavert	6	5	7	6	3
	B Walts	3	3	0					2	J McEnroe	4	7	6	7	6
2	J McEnroe	6	6	6

See also[edit]

1980 Wimbledon Men's Singles final

External links[edit]

• 1980 Wimbledon Championships on ATPtennis.com
• 1980 Wimbledon Championships on tenniscorner.net