1980 Volvo International – Doubles

Doubles
1980 Volvo International
1979 Champions	Ion Ţiriac Guillermo Vilas
Champions	Jimmy Connors Brian Gottfried
Runners-up	Kevin Curren Steve Denton
Final score	7–6, 6–2

Ion Ţiriac and Guillermo Vilas were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Jimmy Connors and Brian Gottfried won in the final 7–6, 6–2 against Kevin Curren and Steve Denton.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Wojciech Fibak / Ivan Lendl (Quarterfinals)
2. Hans Gildemeister / Andrés Gómez (First Round)
3. Pat Du Pré / Hank Pfister (Semifinals)
4. Mark Edmondson / Kim Warwick (Quarterfinals)
5. Mike Cahill / Bruce Manson (First Round)
6. Kevin Curren / Steve Denton (Final)
7. Terry Moor / Eliot Teltscher (First Round)
8. Ross Case / Geoff Masters (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Final

Final
6	Kevin Curren   Steve Denton	6	2
	Jimmy Connors   Brian Gottfried	7	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	W Fibak I Lendl	6	6
		G Urpi R A Viver	1	2				1	W Fibak I Lendl	4	6	7
		F Luna R Vizcaíno	6	3	6				F Luna R Vizcaíno	6	3	6
		G Aubone J Norbäck	4	6	1										1	W Fibak I Lendl	4	7	5
		F González B Prajoux	6	6											6	K Curren S Denton	6	6	7
		C Owens M Shore	3	2					F González B Prajoux	3	4
		A Kohlberg B Scanlon	6	6	3			6	K Curren S Denton	6	6
	6	K Curren S Denton	7	4	6																	6	K Curren S Denton	6	6
	3	P Du Pré H Pfister	6	7	6																	3	P Du Pré H Pfister	3	3
		J Delaney M Leach	7	5	3			3	P Du Pré H Pfister	7	6
		P Hjertquist S Simonsson	7	6					P Hjertquist S Simonsson	5	1
		R Fagel J Soares	5	2											3	P Du Pré H Pfister	6	6
		J Arias R Hightower	7	3	7											J Arias R Hightower	3	1
		J Bartlett R Hubbard	6	6	5				J Arias R Hightower	6	2	6
		T Cain L Palin	2	3				8	R Case G Masters	4	6	3
	8	R Case G Masters	6	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	M Cahill B Manson	6	6	6
		P Dent J Kriek	7	3	7				P Dent J Kriek	6	7
		J Feaver J Yuill	4	6	6				J Feaver J Yuill	3	6
		T Garcia M Grant	6	4	1											P Dent J Kriek	6	6
		C Dunk B Nealon	2	6	6										4	M Edmondson K Warwick	4	1
		J Geraghty D Hopper	6	3	4				C Dunk B Nealon	3	1
		G Hardie B Martin	3	7	3			4	M Edmondson K Warwick	6	6
	4	M Edmondson K Warwick	6	6	6																		P Dent J Kriek	6	2
	7	T Moor E Teltscher	6	5	3																		J Connors B Gottfried	7	6
		T Gullikson A Pattison	4	7	6				T Gullikson A Pattison	7	3	7
		T Delatte M Purcell	6	6					T Delatte M Purcell	6	6	5
		G Petrovic C Stansbury	3	4												T Gullikson A Pattison	0	4
		Ž Franulović J Higueras	6	6												J Connors B Gottfried	6	6
		S Birner B Drewett	4	2					Ž Franulović J Higueras	6	6	2
		J Connors B Gottfried	3	6	6				J Connors B Gottfried	7	3	6
	2	H Gildemeister A Gómez	6	4	1

External links

• 1980 Volvo International Doubles Draw