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1980 Fischer-Grand Prix – Singles

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Singles
1980 Fischer-Grand Prix
Final
ChampionUnited States Brian Gottfried
Runner-upUnited States Trey Waltke
Score6–2, 6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1979 · Vienna Open · 1981 →

Stan Smith was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Raymond Moore.

Brian Gottfried won in the final 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 against Trey Waltke.

Seeds

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The draw allocated unseeded players at random; as a result three seeds and one lucky loser received a bye into the second round.

  1. United States Brian Gottfried (champion)
  2. France Yannick Noah (semifinals)
  3. Hungary Balázs Taróczy (semifinals)
  4. Italy Corrado Barazzutti (second round)
  5. United States Stan Smith (second round)
  6. Switzerland Heinz Günthardt (third round)
  7. United States Bob Lutz (third round)
  8. Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd (quarterfinals)
  9. Mexico Raúl Ramírez (first round)
  10. n/a
  11. West Germany Rolf Gehring (quarterfinals)
  12. South Africa Bernard Mitton (second round)
  13. Italy Gianni Ocleppo (first round)
  14. New Zealand Chris Lewis (second round)
  15. France Pascal Portes (third round)
  16. Australia Colin Dibley (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
            
1 United States Brian Gottfried 4 6 6
3 Hungary Balázs Taróczy 6 4 1
1 United States Brian Gottfried 6 6 6    
  United States Trey Waltke 2 4 3    
  United States Trey Waltke 6 1 6
2 France Yannick Noah 3 6 4

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States B Gottfried 6 6  
  France D Bedel 2 2   1 United States B Gottfried 6 7  
  Spain J López-Maeso 1 5  
1 United States B Gottfried 6 6  
  New Zealand O Parun 6 4 6   New Zealand O Parun 4 3  
  France T Tulasne 3 6 4   New Zealand O Parun 6 6  
LL Czechoslovakia P Hutka 4 0  
1 United States B Gottfried 6 6  
  Austria H Kary 1 2  
14 New Zealand C Lewis 6 3 2
  Austria H Kary 6 6     Austria H Kary 3 6 6
  United States T Giammalva 1 2     Austria H Kary 2 7 6
6 Switzerland H Günthardt 6 5 4
  Czechoslovakia P Složil 3 6 0
  Italy P Bertolucci 3 4   6 Switzerland H Günthardt 6 3 6
6 Switzerland H Günthardt 6 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Hungary B Taróczy 6 6  
  United Kingdom M Cox 4 2   3 Hungary B Taróczy 1 6 6
  South Africa F McMillan 6 3 1
3 Hungary B Taróczy 6 6  
  United States B Martin 6 6   15 France P Portes 2 3  
  France G Moretton 4 4     United States B Martin 4 3  
15 France P Portes 6 6  
3 Hungary B Taróczy 3 6 6
12 South Africa B Mitton 4 6 6 8 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 4 3
  West Germany K Eberhard 6 1 4 12 South Africa B Mitton 6 2 2
  Czechoslovakia S Birner 3 6 6
  Czechoslovakia S Birner 4 4  
8 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 6  
  United States J Hayes 4 6  
  United Kingdom A Jarrett 3 1   8 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 7  
8 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 6  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 United States B Lutz 2 6 6
  Sweden P Hjertquist 6 2 4 7 United States B Lutz 6 6  
  Australia D Carter 4 1  
7 United States B Lutz 4 4  
  United States T Waltke 6 6  
  France C Freyss 2 2  
  United States T Waltke 6 7     United States T Waltke 6 6  
13 Italy G Ocleppo 3 5     United States T Waltke 6 6  
11 West Germany R Gehring 2 6 6 11 West Germany R Gehring 2 2  
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović 6 3 4 11 West Germany R Gehring 7 7  
  West Germany P Elter 6 5  
11 West Germany R Gehring 4    
  Austria P Feigl 1 r  
  Austria P Feigl 6 4 6
  Czechoslovakia J Průcha 5 4   4 Italy C Barazzutti 0 6 1
4 Italy C Barazzutti 7 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 United States S Smith 7 3 6
  Australia P Kronk 6 6 1 5 United States S Smith 6 5 3
  South Africa R Moore 3 7 6
  South Africa R Moore 6 6  
  United States E Fromm 7 6     United States E Fromm 3 3  
  Spain Á Giménez 5 4     United States E Fromm 2 6 6
16 Australia C Dibley 6 3 1
  South Africa R Moore 2 2  
9 Mexico R Ramírez 6 6 6 2 France Y Noah 6 6  
  New Zealand R Simpson 7 4 7   New Zealand R Simpson 4 6 6
  Czechoslovakia J Kodeš 6 0 2
  New Zealand R Simpson 2 0  
2 France Y Noah 6 6  
  Israel S Glickstein 5 6 1
  United States N Saviano 4 6 2 2 France Y Noah 7 3 6
2 France Y Noah 6 3 6

References

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