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1980 Nice International Open

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1980 Nice International Open
Date24–30 March
Edition9th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationNice, France
VenueNice Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg [1]
Doubles
Australia Kim Warwick / United States Chris Delaney [2]
← 1979 · Open de Nice Côte d'Azur · 1981 →

The 1980 Nice International Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in Nice, France, and was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 24 March until 30 March 1980. First-seeded Björn Borg won his second singles title at the event after 1977.

Finals

Singles

Sweden Björn Borg defeated Spain Manuel Orantes 6–2, 6–0, 6–1

  • It was Borg's 3rd singles title of the year and the 55th of his career.

Doubles

Australia Kim Warwick / United States Chris Delaney defeated Czechoslovakia Stanislav Birner / Czechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec 6–4, 6–0

References

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