1980 Fischer-Grand Prix – Doubles

Doubles
1980 Fischer-Grand Prix
Champions United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
Runners-up Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil
Final score 61, 62

Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Bob Lutz and Stan Smith.

Lutz and Smith won in the final 61, 62 against Heinz Günthardt and Pavel Složil.

Seeds

The draw allocated unseeded teams at random; as a result three seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith (Champions)
  2. United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez (Second Round)
  3. South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan (Semifinals)
  4. South Africa Kevin Curren / United States Steve Denton (Second Round)
  5. Switzerland Heinz Günthardt / Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil (Final)
  6. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš / Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd (Second Round)
  7. Australia Colin Dibley / Australia Paul Kronk (Quarterfinals)
  8. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović / Hungary Balázs Taróczy (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 7 7
3 South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
7 6 5
1 United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
6 6  
5 Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil
1 2  
5 Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
Czechoslovakia Pavel Složil
7 5 6
  United States Billy Martin
New Zealand Russell Simpson
6 7 3

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 7  
  United States E Fromm
United States J Hayes
3 6   1 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6  
  France Y Noah
France P Portes
1 2  
1 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 6  
7 Australia C Dibley
Australia P Kronk
1 4  
  Austria H-P Kandler
Czechoslovakia J Prucha
2 3  
  West Germany P Elter
United States T Waltke
5 6   7 Australia C Dibley
Australia P Kronk
6 6  
7 Australia C Dibley
Australia P Kronk
7 7   1 United States B Lutz
United States S Smith
6 7 7
3 South Africa B Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
7 6 5
3 South Africa B Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
w/o    
  Austria P Feigl
Italy G Ocleppo
6 3 6   Austria P Feigl
Italy G Ocleppo
     
  Italy C Barazzutti
Austria H Kary
2 6 3 3 South Africa B Hewitt
South Africa F McMillan
3 6 6
  Czechoslovakia S Birner
United States N Saviano
6 6     Czechoslovakia S Birner
United States N Saviano
6 4 3
  United States S Meister
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Ostoja
1 2     Czechoslovakia S Birner
United States N Saviano
7 7  
6 Czechoslovakia J Kodeš
Czechoslovakia T Šmíd
5 5  

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Switzerland H Günthardt
Czechoslovakia P Složil
6 6  
  Australia D Carter
Israel S Glickstein
2 3   5 Switzerland H Günthardt
Czechoslovakia P Složil
6 7  
  France C Freyss
Spain Á Giménez
1 6  
5 Switzerland H Günthardt
Czechoslovakia P Složil
6 6  
  South Africa B Mitton
South Africa R Moore
6 6     South Africa B Mitton
South Africa R Moore
4 4  
  United States T Giammalva
New Zealand C Lewis
4 3     South Africa B Mitton
South Africa R Moore
7 6  
4 South Africa K Curren
United States S Denton
5 4  
5 Switzerland H Günthardt
Czechoslovakia P Složil
7 5 6
8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Hungary B Taróczy
6 6     United States B Martin
New Zealand R Simpson
6 7 3
  Switzerland I Dupasquier
United States S Giammalva Jr.
3 2   8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Hungary B Taróczy
6 6  
  United States M Doyle
United States C Leeds
4 2  
8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ž Franulović
Hungary B Taróczy
6 6 3
  United States B Martin
New Zealand R Simpson
4 7 6
  United States B Martin
New Zealand R Simpson
6 4 6
  United States T Cain
South Africa E Edwards
w/o       United States T Cain
South Africa E Edwards
3 6 3
2 United States B Gottfried
Mexico R Ramírez
     

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