1980 Geneva Open – Singles

Singles
1980 Geneva Open
Champion	Balázs Taróczy
Runner-up	Adriano Panatta
Final score	6–3, 6–2

This was the first edition of the event.

Balázs Taróczy won the title, defeating Adriano Panatta 6–3, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

1. Harold Solomon (Quarterfinals)
2. Vitas Gerulaitis (Quarterfinals)
3. Balázs Taróczy (Champion)
4. Heinz Günthardt (Quarterfinals)
5. Adriano Panatta (Semifinals)
6. Željko Franulović (Quarterfinals)
7. Mark Cox (First Round)
8. Peter Elter (First 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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Wolfgang Popp	0	1
	3	Balázs Taróczy	6	6
								3	Balázs Taróczy	6	6
								5	Adriano Panatta	3	2
	Q	Roland Stadler	4	1
	5	Adriano Panatta	6	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	H Solomon	7	6
		U Pinner	6	2				1	H Solomon	6	3	7
		K Johansson	2	6	11				K Johansson	3	6	5
		Á Giménez	6	3	9										1	H Solomon	5	5
	Q	C Casa	3	6	6											W Popp	7	7
		H Kary	6	3	4			Q	C Casa	6	4	1
		W Popp	7	6					W Popp	2	6	6
	7	M Cox	6	4																			W Popp	0	1
	3	B Taróczy	6	6																		3	B Taróczy	6	6
		Michael Grant	2	0				3	B Taróczy	6	6
		J James	6	6					J James	2	2
		G Whitecross	3	2											3	B Taróczy	6	6
		Alvaro Betancur	7	6											6	Ž Franulović	2	4
	Q	Fabrizio Fanucci	5	2					A Betancur	3	3
		I Dupasquier	3	1				6	Ž Franulović	6	6
	6	Ž Franulović	6	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	P Elter	6	3	4
		P Bertolucci	1	6	6				P Bertolucci	2	3
	Q	R Stadler	6	6				Q	R Stadler	6	6
		Z Kuharszky	1	3											Q	R Stadler	7	4	6
		Edgar Schurmann	6	6	6										4	H Günthardt	6	6	1
		D Joubert	7	2	1				E Schurmann	6	5
		A Cortes	6	3	5			4	H Günthardt	7	7
	4	H Günthardt	3	6	7																	Q	R Stadler	4	1
	5	A Panatta	5	6	6																	5	A Panatta	6	6
		O Parun	7	1	4			5	A Panatta	7	6
		R Fagel	1	6	6				R Fagel	5	3
		Gregoire Rafaitin	6	1	1										5	A Panatta	3	6	6
		S Birner	6	7											2	Gerulaitis	6	1	2
		J Velasco, Sr.	2	5					S Birner	4	3
		M Günthardt	0	1				2	Gerulaitis	6	6
	2	Gerulaitis	6	6

References

• Main Draw