ATP Italian Open 1980 Draw & Results

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Guillermo Vilas won the 1980 Italian Open, defeating Yannick Noah 6-0 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played May 19–26 on clay courts in Rome, Italy.

The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.

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Champion
def. Yannick Noah , 6-0 6-4 6-4
Dates
May 19 — May 26
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
ATP 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

63 recorded singles results

Italian Open 1980 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Guillermo Vilas #4 6-0 6-4 6-4 Yannick Noah #17 H2H Match data May 26, 1980* F
SF (2)
Guillermo Vilas #4 6-4 6-0 Eliot Teltscher #22 H2H Match data May 25, 1980* SF
Yannick Noah #24 6-1 6-0 Tomas Smid #29 H2H Match data May 25, 1980* SF
QF (4)
Tomas Smid #29 6-3 5-7 7-5 Manuel Orantes #18CH H2H Match data May 25, 1980* QF
Eliot Teltscher #22 7-5 4-6 6-4 Ivan Lendl #11 H2H Match data May 25, 1980* QF
Yannick Noah #24 6-4 6-2 Corrado Barazzutti #30 H2H Match data May 25, 1980* QF
Guillermo Vilas #4 6-2 6-4 Raul Ramirez #28CH H2H Match data May 25, 1980* QF
R16 (8)
Ivan Lendl #11 6-4 6-4 Brian Gottfried #27 H2H Match data May 24, 1980* R16
Raul Ramirez #28CH 7-6 3-6 7-6 Jose Luis Clerc #19 H2H Match data May 24, 1980* R16
Guillermo Vilas #4 6-4 6-3 Hank Pfister #38 H2H Match data May 24, 1980* R16
Corrado Barazzutti #30 4-6 6-4 6-3 Hans Gildemeister — Match data May 24, 1980* R16
Tomas Smid #29 1-6 7-5 6-1 Thierry Tulasne H2H Match data May 24, 1980* R16
Manuel Orantes #18CH 1-6 6-3 7-5 Andres Gomez #53 H2H Match data May 24, 1980* R16
Eliot Teltscher #22 7-6 6-3 Peter Mcnamara — Match data May 24, 1980* R16
Yannick Noah #24 6-0 1-0 (ret.) Eddie Dibbs #8 H2H Match data May 24, 1980* R16
R32 (16)
Hank Pfister #38 6-4 6-2 Florin Segarceanu H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Manuel Orantes #18CH 7-5 6-7 6-2 John Alexander #40 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Jose Luis Clerc #19 6-3 3-6 6-3 Paul Mcnamee #48 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Eliot Teltscher #22 6-1 6-1 Bruce Manson #59 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Tomas Smid #29 6-1 6-3 Geoff Masters #63 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Peter Mcnamara (def.) Gene Mayer #6 — Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Guillermo Vilas #4 6-1 6-2 Guillermo Aubone H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Hans Gildemeister 1-6 6-2 7-6 Pavel Hutka — Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Brian Gottfried #27 6-2 6-3 Adriano Panatta #45CH H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Eddie Dibbs #8 4-6 6-0 6-0 Fernando Luna #74 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Raul Ramirez #28CH 6-4 6-0 Butch Walts #47 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Yannick Noah #24 6-3 3-6 6-0 Jiri Hrebec H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Corrado Barazzutti #30 6-3 6-0 Roberto Vizcaino H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Andres Gomez #53 6-4 6-2 Balazs Taroczy #34 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Ivan Lendl #11 4-6 6-4 6-2 Dominique Bedel #94 H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32
Thierry Tulasne 6-3 6-3 Vitas Gerulaitis #5DEF · 2× H2H Match data May 22, 1980* R32 Upset: winner had a 2 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R64 (32)
Jose Luis Clerc #19 6-1 6-2 Ross Case #74 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Peter Mcnamara 7-6 6-4 Van Winitsky — Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Paul Mcnamee #48 6-4 7-5 Paolo Bertolucci #96 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
John Alexander #40 6-2 6-1 Gianluca Rinaldini H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Tomas Smid #29 7-5 6-4 Pascal Portes H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Gene Mayer #6 7-5 6-2 Trey Waltke #69 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Balazs Taroczy #34 7-6 6-3 Jose Higueras #13 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Ivan Lendl #11 6-1 6-2 Kim Warwick #56 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Andres Gomez #53 6-3 6-3 Brad Drewett #79 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Guillermo Aubone 6-3 2-6 7-6 Famiano Meneschincheri H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Eddie Dibbs #8 6-3 6-0 Chris Delaney #61 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Florin Segarceanu 6-4 6-3 Gianni Ocleppo #36 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Bruce Manson #59 6-7 6-2 6-4 Chris Mayotte #86 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Roberto Vizcaino 6-3 7-5 Billy Martin #87 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Fernando Luna #74 6-2 6-4 Antonio Zugarelli H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Eliot Teltscher #22 6-4 1-6 6-1 Buster C Mottram #41 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Butch Walts #47 6-2 6-4 Cassio Motta H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Jiri Hrebec 7-6 6-1 Andrew Jarrett H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Thierry Tulasne 6-2 6-3 Sandy Mayer #85 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Pavel Hutka 4-6 6-2 6-4 Phil Dent #39 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Vitas Gerulaitis #5DEF · 2× 6-3 6-0 Mark Edmondson #71 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Hank Pfister #38 4-6 6-1 6-3 Patrizio Parrini H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Manuel Orantes #18CH 6-2 6-2 Ivan Molina H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Brian Gottfried #27 5-7 7-6 6-4 Patrick Proisy #80 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Hans Gildemeister 6-3 6-1 Eduardo Bengoechea — Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Dominique Bedel #94 6-1 6-1 Bernie Mitton #43 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Corrado Barazzutti #30 4-6 6-4 6-0 Jean Francois Caujolle #70 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Guillermo Vilas #4 6-2 6-3 Franco Merlone H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Adriano Panatta #45CH 6-3 7-6 Shlomo Glickstein #68 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Yannick Noah #24 6-2 6-7 6-3 Jose Luis Damiani H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Geoff Masters #63 7-5 6-2 Andy Kohlberg H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64
Raul Ramirez #28CH 7-5 6-4 Fritz Buehning #91 H2H Match data May 21, 1980* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Italian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Rafael Nadal 10 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 12 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Rafael Nadal 70 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 19 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Italian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #1 6-4 6-4 Casper Ruud #25 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #3 7-6(5) 6-1 Jannik Sinner #1 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Alexander Zverev #5 6-4 7-5 Nicolas Jarry #24 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Daniil Medvedev #3 7-5 7-5 Holger Rune #7 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Novak Djokovic #1 6-0 7-6(5) Stefanos Tsitsipas #5 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Italian Open held?
Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
Who is the latest recorded Italian Open winner?
The 2026 Italian Open was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Casper Ruud 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 10 Italian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Italian Open played?
The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
What surface is Italian Open played on?
Italian Open is played on clay courts.