1980 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia

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1980 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia
Date8–14 September
Edition2nd
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Palermo, Italy
Champions
Singles
Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Vilas [1]
Doubles
Flag of Ecuador.svg Ricardo Ycaza / Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Ocleppo [2]
  1979  · Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia ·  1981  

The 1980 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, also known as the Palermo Grand Prix or the Sicilian Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Palermo, Italy that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the second edition of the tournament and took place from 8 September until 14 September 1980. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Vilas defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee 6–4, 6–0, 6–0

Doubles

Flag of Ecuador.svg Ricardo Ycaza / Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Ocleppo defeated Flag of Paraguay.svg Víctor Pecci / Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy 6–2, 6–2

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References

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  2. "1980 Palermo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).