ATP Washington Open 1980 Draw, Results & Schedule

Brian Gottfried won the 1980 Washington Open, defeating Jose Luis Clerc 7-5 4-6 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Washington, United States, from July 21 to July 27, 1980. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Washington Open is a combined ATP and WTA event founded in 1969 and played in Washington, D.C.

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Champion
def. Jose Luis Clerc , 7-5 4-6 6-4
Dates
Jul 21 — Jul 27
Location
Washington, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Round of 64

Brian Gottfried #15 7-6 6-4
John James #92 6-3 6-4
Alvaro Betancur #131 6-1 (ret.)
Zeljko Franulovic #78 6-4 2-6 7-5
Harold Solomon #6 6-4 6-2
Syd Ball #368
Richard Meyer #146 4-6 6-0 3-0 (ret.)
Gene Mayer #7 6-2 6-4
Phil Dent #35 6-1 6-1
Ross Case #91 4-6 7-5 6-1
Victor Pecci #26 7-6 6-0
Terry Rocavert #96 2-6 6-3 6-4
Jaime Fillol #99 4-6 6-3 6-4
Jose Luis Clerc #18 6-4 6-4
Francisco Gonzalez #94 1-6 6-4 6-1
Mark Edmondson #79 6-7 6-2 6-1
Ricardo Ycaza #162 6-3 6-3
Mel Purcell #245 6-0 6-0
Eddie Dibbs #8 6-0 6-2
Rick Fagel #113 3-6 6-3 6-2
Andres Gomez #56 6-1 7-6
Jose Higueras #12 6-2 6-0
Pascal Portes #89 7-6 6-4
Jimmy Connors #3 6-0 7-6
George Hardie #120 6-7 7-5 6-1

Round of 32

Brian Gottfried #15 6-1 6-1
Fernando Luna #70 6-1 6-0
Zeljko Franulovic #78 6-2 4-6 6-4
Phil Dent #35 7-5 7-5
Ross Case #91
Victor Pecci #26 6-3 6-0
Jaime Fillol #99 7-5 6-3
Eliot Teltscher #22 5-0 (ret.)
Ricardo Ycaza #162 6-4 6-3
Mel Purcell #245 6-1 7-6
Corrado Barazzutti #24 6-1 6-2
Rick Fagel #113
Andres Gomez #56 4-6 6-2 6-4
Pascal Portes #89 7-5 2-6 6-3
Jimmy Connors #3 4-6 6-3 6-1

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Gene Mayer #7 6-0 6-3
Jose Luis Clerc #18 6-2 6-2
Corrado Barazzutti #24 5-2 (ret.)

Semifinals

Brian Gottfried #15 6-3 6-2
Jose Luis Clerc #18 2-6 6-3 6-3

Final

Brian Gottfried #15 7-5 4-6 6-4

Most Titles

Recent Finals

Recent Washington Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Taylor Fritz #8 7-6(2) 6-4 Rafael Jodar #15 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Alex de Minaur #13 5-7 6-1 7-6(3) Alejandro Davidovich Fokina #26 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Sebastian Korda #22 4-6 6-2 6-0 Flavio Cobolli #48 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Daniel Evans #30 7-5 6-3 Tallon Griekspoor #37 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Nick Kyrgios #63 6-4 6-3 Yoshihito Nishioka #96 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Washington Open held?
Washington Open is held in Washington, United States.
Who won the most recent Washington Open?
The 2026 Washington Open was won by Taylor Fritz 7-6(2) 6-4.
Who has won the most Washington Open titles?
Andre Agassi has won 5 Washington Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Washington Open played?
The first edition of Washington Open was held in 1969.
What surface is Washington Open played on?
Washington Open is played on clay courts.