1980 Lacoste Cup

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1980 Lacoste Cup
Date27 October – 2 November
Edition5th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $75,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Cologne, West Germany
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz [1]
Doubles
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Andrew Pattison / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bernard Mitton [2]
  1979  · Cologne Grand Prix ·  1981  

The 1980 Lacoste Cup, also known as the Cologne Grand Prix, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Cologne, West Germany that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 27 October through 2 November 1980. Fourth-seeded Bob Lutz won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz defeated Flag of the United States.svg Nick Saviano 6–4, 6–0

Doubles

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Andrew Pattison / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Bernard Mitton defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Kodeš / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 6–1

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References

  1. "1980 Cologne – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1980 Cologne – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 124. ISBN   9780362020342.