ATP US Open 1980 Draw, Results & Schedule

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John McEnroe won the 1980 US Open, defeating Bjorn Borg 7-6 6-1 6-7 5-7 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 26 to September 9, 1980.

Champion
John McEnroe
def. Bjorn Borg , 7-6 6-1 6-7 5-7 6-4
Dates
Aug 26 — Sep 9
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 9, 1980* F John McEnroe #2 7-6 6-1 6-7 5-7 6-4 Bjorn Borg #1 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 8, 1980* SF Bjorn Borg #1 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-1 Johan Kriek #23 H2H Match data
Sep 8, 1980* SF John McEnroe #2 6-4 5-7 0-6 6-3 7-6 Jimmy Connors #3 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 6, 1980* QF Jimmy Connors #3 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-0 Eliot Teltscher #18 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1980* QF Johan Kriek #29 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-1 7-6 Wojtek Fibak #14 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1980* QF Bjorn Borg #1 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5 6-3 Roscoe Tanner #15 H2H Match data
Sep 6, 1980* QF John McEnroe #2 4-6 6-3 6-2 7-5 Ivan Lendl #9 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 4, 1980* R16 Wojtek Fibak #14 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3 Guillermo Vilas #4 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1980* R16 Ivan Lendl #9 6-1 6-0 6-0 Harold Solomon #6 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1980* R16 Eliot Teltscher #18 6-4 6-2 6-1 Brian Gottfried #12 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1980* R16 Jimmy Connors #3 7-6 6-4 6-4 Bernie Mitton #55 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1980* R16 John McEnroe #2 6-2 6-4 6-2 Pascal Portes #65 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1980* R16 Roscoe Tanner #15 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-2 Brian Teacher #26 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1980* R16 Bjorn Borg #1 6-3 6-3 6-0 Yannick Noah #13 H2H Match data
Sep 4, 1980* R16 Johan Kriek #29 6-4 5-7 6-3 6-4 Buster C Mottram #37 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Guillermo Vilas #4 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-2 Francisco Gonzalez #58 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Bjorn Borg #1 7-6 1-6 6-2 6-0 Peter Mcnamara — Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Wojtek Fibak #14 3-6 6-1 6-1 7-6 Van Winitsky #98 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Johan Kriek #29 (w/o) Tony Giammalva #59 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Brian Gottfried #12 6-0 6-7 6-2 6-4 Ross Case #91 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Eliot Teltscher #18 7-5 6-0 6-2 Gianni Ocleppo #50 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 John McEnroe #2 6-1 6-1 4-6 6-2 Richard Meyer #146 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Yannick Noah #13 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-4 Mel Purcell #42 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Brian Teacher #26 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-2 Vijay Amritraj #21 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Jimmy Connors #3 6-4 6-1 6-1 Terry Moor #41 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Bernie Mitton #55 6-3 2-6 6-2 6-3 Sammy Giammalva Jr — Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Pascal Portes #65 6-3 2-6 7-6 6-3 Victor Amaya #16 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Ivan Lendl #9 6-2 6-0 6-1 Thierry Tulasne #579 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Roscoe Tanner #15 7-6 6-1 6-2 Erik Van Dillen — Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Buster C Mottram #37 7-6 4-6 6-4 3-6 6-4 Hank Pfister #40 H2H Match data
Sep 1, 1980* R32 Harold Solomon #6 6-7 6-3 4-6 6-0 6-2 Russell Simpson #90 H2H Match data
R64 (31)
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Richard Meyer #146 6-3 6-3 6-4 Chip Hooper H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Vijay Amritraj #21 7-5 0-6 4-6 6-2 6-1 Eddie Dibbs #8 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Brian Teacher #26 6-4 3-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 Shlomo Glickstein #77 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Wojtek Fibak #14 6-4 2-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 Peter Feigl #68 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Peter Mcnamara 3-6 6-0 7-5 6-2 Bill Scanlon #30 — Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Thierry Tulasne #579 6-3 6-2 5-7 0-6 6-3 Michael Grant #96 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Pascal Portes #65 7-5 6-2 3-6 6-3 Tim Wilkison #84 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Victor Amaya #16 7-5 7-5 6-1 Rick Fagel #113 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Russell Simpson #90 6-4 0-6 7-6 6-3 Peter Rennert #43 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Bjorn Borg #1 7-5 6-2 2-6 6-0 John Sadri #17 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Sammy Giammalva Jr 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-4 Fritz Buehning #97 — Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 John McEnroe #2 7-6 6-0 6-2 Steve Krulevitz #94 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Bernie Mitton #55 6-3 6-1 6-3 Juan Carlos Ayala — Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Tony Giammalva #59 6-4 6-2 7-5 Leo Palin #135 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Yannick Noah #13 6-7 7-6 6-0 6-2 Bruce Manson #62 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Buster C Mottram #37 7-6 6-2 6-4 Heinz Gunthardt #25 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Eliot Teltscher #18 6-4 6-1 6-3 Victor Pecci #27 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Ross Case #91 6-3 6-2 6-4 Blaine Willenborg #579 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Terry Moor #41 6-2 7-6 6-4 Sherwood Stewart — Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Guillermo Vilas #4 6-2 6-4 6-4 John Hayes #252 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Brian Gottfried #12 6-3 6-2 7-6 Tim Gullikson — Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Harold Solomon #6 6-2 6-2 6-2 Ilie Nastase #93 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Roscoe Tanner #15 6-3 6-3 6-0 Jimmy Arias H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Gianni Ocleppo #50 6-4 6-0 6-3 Mike Shore #267 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Francisco Gonzalez #58 7-6 7-5 6-3 Robert Vant Hof — Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Jimmy Connors #3 6-3 6-1 6-3 Butch Walts #44 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Johan Kriek #29 6-4 6-2 6-0 Peter Fleming #11 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Van Winitsky #98 6-3 6-4 6-1 Robert Trogolo #93 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Ivan Lendl #9 6-4 6-4 6-4 Chris Mayotte #90 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Hank Pfister #40 6-3 6-2 3-6 1-6 7-6 Vitas Gerulaitis #5 H2H Match data
Aug 30, 1980* R64 Mel Purcell #42 6-3 7-5 2-6 3-6 6-4 Andres Gomez #56 H2H Match data
R128 (63)
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Peter Fleming #11 6-4 6-1 3-6 6-2 Billy Nealon H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Peter Rennert #43 7-5 6-2 6-1 Mike Gandolfo H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Brian Teacher #26 7-6 6-1 6-2 Raul Ramirez #31 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Russell Simpson #90 6-3 6-3 2-6 7-6 Mike Leach H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Ivan Lendl #9 6-4 6-3 7-6 Tim Mayotte #420 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Tim Wilkison #84 4-6 6-0 6-2 7-5 Tom Gullikson — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Robert Vant Hof 6-3 6-3 7-5 George Hardie #120 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Butch Walts #44 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-4 Brad Drewett #77 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Buster C Mottram #37 6-0 6-3 6-2 Tim Garcia #225 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Peter Feigl #68 6-4 4-6 6-7 7-6 7-6 Dominique Bedel #91 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Shlomo Glickstein #77 7-5 6-1 6-1 Marty Riessen #57 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Leo Palin #135 6-7 7-5 6-2 6-4 Andy Kohlberg #261 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Bruce Manson #62 6-1 6-2 7-5 Sashi Menon #187 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Mike Shore #267 7-6 7-6 6-4 Steve Docherty #130 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Bjorn Borg #1 6-1 6-4 6-1 Guillermo Aubone #321 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Heinz Gunthardt #25 6-4 6-2 6-3 Onny Parun #214 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Jimmy Connors #3 6-2 6-2 6-2 Marcel Freeman #234 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Ilie Nastase #93 6-4 6-1 4-6 6-2 Patrice Dominguez #72 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Bernie Mitton #55 6-3 6-2 4-6 2-6 7-5 Jose Luis Clerc #10 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Vitas Gerulaitis #5 6-3 6-4 6-0 Vincent Van Patten — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Michael Grant #96 7-5 6-1 7-6 Ricardo Ycaza #162 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Bill Scanlon #30 2-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 7-6 John Feaver — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 John Sadri #17 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-4 Joao Soares #137 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Victor Amaya #16 6-4 6-2 7-6 Larry Davidson #284 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Richard Meyer #146 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-3 Trey Waltke #81 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Yannick Noah #13 6-1 6-0 6-3 David Schneider #144 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Andres Gomez #56 6-3 6-3 4-0 (ret.) Nick Saviano #74 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 John McEnroe #2 6-3 6-4 6-1 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #61 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Chip Hooper 6-2 6-1 6-3 Leif Shiras #454 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Guillermo Vilas #4 6-0 6-1 6-2 Warren Maher — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Johan Kriek #29 7-5 6-4 6-0 Stanislav Birner #100 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 John Hayes #252 7-5 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-1 John James #92 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Robert Trogolo #93 7-5 6-1 3-6 6-4 Fernando Maynetto #175 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Chris Mayotte #90 6-3 6-1 6-1 Matt Mitchell #106 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Roscoe Tanner #15 6-3 6-4 6-1 Raymond Moore #100 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Terry Moor #41 4-6 7-6 7-6 3-6 7-6 Dick Stockton #83 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Pascal Portes #65 6-2 6-4 6-2 John Yuill #193 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Hank Pfister #40 7-5 2-6 7-5 6-3 Tom Cain #131 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Jimmy Arias 6-2 6-7 6-2 6-2 Freddie Sauer #439 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Peter Mcnamara 6-1 6-1 6-0 Marko Ostoja #377 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Van Winitsky #98 5-7 7-5 3-6 6-3 7-6 Jaime Fillol #96 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Francisco Gonzalez #58 6-2 7-6 6-2 Terry Rocavert #100 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Vijay Amritraj #21 7-5 6-2 6-3 Harry Fritz H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Erik Van Dillen 7-6 6-2 6-3 Gene Malin #176 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Rick Fagel #113 6-4 6-2 6-0 Cary Leeds #662 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Eliot Teltscher #18 6-2 6-4 6-4 Scott Davis #480 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Gianni Ocleppo #50 2-6 1-6 7-6 4-2 (ret.) Gene Mayer #7 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Fritz Buehning #97 6-2 3-6 6-7 7-5 6-4 Mario Martinez — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Thierry Tulasne #579 2-6 6-6 (ret.) Tom Leonard #100 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Tony Giammalva #59 6-2 7-6 6-3 Tom Okker #90 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Juan Carlos Ayala 6-4 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-3 Bill Maze #153 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Sammy Giammalva Jr 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 Rick Fisher #202 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Victor Pecci #27 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-2 Greg Whitecross #305 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Wojtek Fibak #14 6-4 0-6 6-3 6-4 John Benson #279 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Harold Solomon #6 6-2 6-4 6-4 Jan Norback #177 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Steve Krulevitz #94 7-6 7-6 1-6 6-2 Andrew Pattison — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Mel Purcell #42 7-6 6-4 6-0 Stan Smith #19 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Eddie Dibbs #8 5-7 2-6 7-5 6-0 6-2 Bob Lutz — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Tim Gullikson 6-3 6-4 6-4 Tony Graham #100 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Sherwood Stewart 7-6 6-2 6-4 Ferdi Taygan #69 — Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Blaine Willenborg #579 6-7 6-3 6-3 5-7 7-5 Paul Mcnamee #49 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Brian Gottfried #12 6-7 6-2 6-1 6-3 David Carter #89 H2H Match data
Aug 28, 1980* R128 Ross Case #91 5-7 6-4 6-1 6-3 Byron Bertram #98 H2H Match data

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