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1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1980 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Final
ChampionsSouth Africa Kevin Curren
United States Steve Denton
Runners-upPoland Wojciech Fibak
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Score3–6, 7–6, 6–4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1979 · U.S. Clay Court Championships · 1981 →

Eighth-seeds Kevin Curren and Steve Denton won the title and shared $10,600 after beating Wojciech Fibak and Ivan Lendl in the final.[1]

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Chile Hans Gildemeister / Ecuador Andrés Gómez (first round)
  2. Poland Wojciech Fibak / Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (final)
  3. United States Victor Amaya / United States Hank Pfister (quarterfinals)
  4. United States Mike Cahill / Switzerland Colin Dowdeswell (first round)
  5. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš / Mexico Raúl Ramírez (quarterfinals)
  6. Australia Mark Edmondson / Australia Kim Warwick (quarterfinals)
  7. United States Terry Moor / United States Eliot Teltscher (semifinals)
  8. South Africa Kevin Curren / United States Steve Denton (champions)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
8 South Africa Kevin Curren
United States Steve Denton
3 6 6
  Argentina Carlos Gattiker
Peru Fernando Maynetto
6 3 4
8 South Africa Kevin Curren
United States Steve Denton
3 7 6
2 Poland Wojciech Fibak
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
6 6 4
7 United States Terry Moor
United States Eliot Teltscher
5 1  
2 Poland Wojciech Fibak
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
7 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Chile H Gildemeister
Ecuador A Gómez
1 7 3
  Australia C Dibley
Australia J James
6 6 6   Australia C Dibley
Australia J James
7 6 6
  Australia S Ball
Australia P Dent
6 6     Australia S Ball
Australia P Dent
6 7 2
  United States G Holroyd
United States J Van Linge
4 4     Australia C Dibley
Australia J James
6 r  
  Chile Á Fillol
Chile J Fillol
6 6   8 South Africa K Curren
United States S Denton
7    
  Argentina F Dalla Fontana
Argentina A Gattiker
1 3     Chile Á Fillol
Chile J Fillol
3 6  
  Sweden P Hjertquist
Sweden S Simonsson
4 6   8 South Africa K Curren
United States S Denton
6 7  
8 South Africa K Curren
United States S Denton
6 7   8 South Africa K Curren
United States S Denton
3 6 6
4 United States M Cahill
Switzerland C Dowdeswell
6 4     Argentina C Gattiker
Peru F Maynetto
6 3 4
  Argentina C Gattiker
Peru F Maynetto
7 6     Argentina C Gattiker
Peru F Maynetto
6 7  
  United States G Hardie
United States B Martin
7 6     United States G Hardie
United States B Martin
3 6  
  United States B Nealon
United States B Willenborg
6 1     Argentina C Gattiker
Peru F Maynetto
6 6  
  Spain J Higueras
United States V Winitsky
6 7   5 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Mexico R Ramírez
4 3  
  Australia R Case
Australia G Masters
4 5     Spain J Higueras
United States V Winitsky
5 0  
  Israel S Glickstein
Sweden J Norbäck
3 1   5 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Mexico R Ramírez
7 6  
5 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Mexico R Ramírez
6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 United States T Moor
United States E Teltscher
3 7 8
  Australia J Fitzgerald
Australia P Kronk
6 6 6 7 United States T Moor
United States E Teltscher
7 6  
  Australia W Maher
Mexico E Montaño
6 6     Australia W Maher
Mexico E Montaño
5 3  
  United States T Garcia
United States M Grant
3 1   7 United States T Moor
United States E Teltscher
3 7 6
  United States M Dickson
United States M Gandolfo
6 7   3 United States V Amaya
United States H Pfister
6 5 3
  Australia D Carter
Australia A Gardiner
3 5     United States M Dickson
United States M Gandolfo
4 1  
  Czechoslovakia S Birner
Argentina R Cano
2 7 4 3 United States V Amaya
United States H Pfister
6 6  
3 United States V Amaya
United States H Pfister
6 5 6 7 United States T Moor
United States E Teltscher
5 1  
6 Australia M Edmondson
Australia K Warwick
6 6   2 Poland W Fibak
Czechoslovakia I Lendl
7 6  
  India R Krishnan
Spain G Urpí
2 3   6 Australia M Edmondson
Australia K Warwick
6 6  
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
United Kingdom J Lloyd
5 6 6   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
United Kingdom J Lloyd
3 2  
  Argentina G Aubone
Chile J Núñez
7 4 4 6 Australia M Edmondson
Australia K Warwick
4 6 4
  Finland L Palin
United Kingdom M Wayman
5 7 8 2 Poland W Fibak
Czechoslovakia I Lendl
6 2 6
  United States C Strode
United States M Strode
7 6 6   Finland L Palin
United Kingdom M Wayman
     
  Brazil J Soares
Ecuador R Ycaza
0 2   2 Poland W Fibak
Czechoslovakia I Lendl
w/o    
2 Poland W Fibak
Czechoslovakia I Lendl
6 6  

References

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  1. ^ Benner, Bill (August 11, 1980). "Clerc Ends Purcell's Clay Quest". The Indianapolis Star. p. 25.
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