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1980 Monte Carlo Open

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1980 Monte Carlo Open
Date31 March – 6 April
Edition74th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRoquebrune-Cap-Martin, France
VenueMonte Carlo Country Club
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg[1]
Doubles
Italy Paolo Bertolucci / Italy Adriano Panatta[2]
← 1979 · Monte Carlo Open · 1981 →

The 1980 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 74th edition of the tournament and was held from 31 March through 6 April 1980. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title, his third after 1977 and 1979.

Finals

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Singles

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Sweden Björn Borg defeated Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–1, 6–0, 6–2

  • It was Borg's 4th singles title of the year and the 56th of his career.

Doubles

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Italy Paolo Bertolucci / Italy Adriano Panatta defeated United States Vitas Gerulaitis / United States John McEnroe 6–2, 5–7, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "1980 Monte Carlo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1980 Monte Carlo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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