The men's doubles tournament at the 1980 US Open was held from August 26 to September 7, 1980, on the outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City, United States. Bob Lutz and Stan Smith won the title, defeating John McEnroe and Peter Fleming in the final.

Seeds

  1. United States John McEnroe / United States Peter Fleming (final)
  2. United States Bob Lutz / United States Stan Smith (champions)
  3. United States Marty Riessen / United States Sherwood Stewart (semifinals)
  4. Australia Paul McNamee / Australia Peter McNamara (semifinals)
  5. South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan (quarterfinals)
  6. Poland Wojciech Fibak / Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (third round)
  7. United States Bruce Manson / United States Brian Teacher (first round)
  8. Romania Ilie Năstase / Netherlands Tom Okker (third round)
  9. United States Victor Amaya / United States Hank Pfister (second round)
  10. United States Kevin Curren / United States Steve Denton (third round)
  11. Switzerland Heinz Günthardt / Australia Fred Stolle (quarterfinals)
  12. United States Andrew Pattison / United States Butch Walts (quarterfinals)
  13. India Anand Amritraj / India Vijay Amritraj (first round)
  14. United States Terry Moor / United States Eliot Teltscher (first round)
  15. Paraguay Francisco González / United States Johan Kriek (second round)
  16. United States Tom Gullikson / United States Tim Gullikson (third round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • SR = Special ranking
  • SE = Special exempt
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
  • CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
  • NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1United States Peter Fleming United States John McEnroe66
Austria Peter Feigl Chile Jaime Fillol44
1United States Peter Fleming United States John McEnroe4676
4Australia Paul McNamee Australia Peter McNamara6361
4Australia Paul McNamee Australia Peter McNamara76
11Switzerland Heinz Günthardt Australia Fred Stolle63
1United States Peter Fleming United States John McEnroe66163
2United States Bob Lutz United States Stan Smith73636
12United States Andrew Pattison United States Butch Walts734
3United States Marty Riessen United States Sherwood Stewart666
3United States Marty Riessen United States Sherwood Stewart211
2United States Bob Lutz United States Stan Smith666
5South Africa Bob Hewitt South Africa Frew McMillan65
2United States Bob Lutz United States Stan Smith77

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
1United States P Fleming United States J McEnroe67
Australia C Dibley United States F McNair351United States P Fleming United States J McEnroe66
United States R Meyer United States G Malin76United States R Meyer United States G Malin23
United States M Purcell United States M Shore621United States P Fleming United States J McEnroe66
South Africa B Bertram South Africa B Mitton66South Africa B Bertram South Africa B Mitton23
Australia C Miller United States L Shiras11South Africa B Bertram South Africa B Mitton76
9United States V Amaya United States H Pfister669United States V Amaya United States H Pfister60
United States T Cain United States M Grant131United States P Fleming United States J McEnroe66
United States E Fromm United States J Hayes646Austria P Feigl Chile J Fillol44
13India A Amritraj India V Amritraj463United States E Fromm United States J Hayes743
Austria P Feigl Chile J Fillol77Austria P Feigl Chile J Fillol666
United States M Doyle United States L Stefanki66Austria P Feigl Chile J Fillol736
United States C Dunk United States C Hooper666Poland W Fibak Czechoslovakia I Lendl663
Colombia C Behar United States G Oropez12United States C Dunk United States C Hooper66
6Poland W Fibak Czechoslovakia I Lendl6176Poland W Fibak Czechoslovakia I Lendl77
United States G Hardie United States T Waltke166

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
4Australia P McNamee Australia P McNamara76
India S Menon South Africa R Trogolo644Australia P McNamee Australia P McNamara66
France P Dominguez France T Tulasne367France P Dominguez France T Tulasne12
United States S Giammalva United States J Lapidus6364Australia P McNamee Australia P McNamara76
United States B Scanlon United States D Stockton6616United States Ti Gullikson United States To Gullikson63
United States G Martinez United States G Petrovic43United States B Scanlon United States D Stockton50
16United States Ti Gullikson United States To Gullikson6716United States Ti Gullikson United States To Gullikson76
13United States R Fagel United States C Owens364Australia P McNamee Australia P McNamara76
11Switzerland H Günthardt Australia F Stolle6611Switzerland H Günthardt Australia F Stolle63
United States T Graham United States B Nichols1411Switzerland H Günthardt Australia F Stolle76
United States J Benson United States T Garcia66United States J Benson United States T Garcia62
United States J Arias United States R Hightower4411Switzerland H Günthardt Australia F Stolle66
Australia O Davidson Australia J Newcombe668Romania I Năstase Netherlands T Okker12
Czechoslovakia S Birner Sweden J Norbäck43Australia O Davidson Australia J Newcombe63
8Romania I Năstase Netherlands T Okker668Romania I Năstase Netherlands T Okker76
United States T Delatte United States S Krulevitz41

Bottom half

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
United Kingdom A Jarrett United Kingdom J Lloyd76
7United States B Manson United States B Teacher53United Kingdom A Jarrett United Kingdom J Lloyd613
United States J Sadri United States T Wilkison627United States J Sadri United States T Wilkison266
United States P Rennert United States R Van't Hof166United States J Sadri United States T Wilkison36
United States J Geraghty Zimbabwe H Ismail6612United States A Pattison United States B Walts67
Ecuador A Gómez Paraguay V Pecci34United States J Geraghty Zimbabwe H Ismail24
12United States A Pattison United States B Walts6612United States A Pattison United States B Walts66
Puerto Rico M Diaz United States R Hubbard4412United States A Pattison United States B Walts734
Australia S Docherty Australia J James673United States M Riessen United States S Stewart666
14United States T Moor United States E Teltscher36Australia S Docherty Australia J James42
United States S Davis United States B Testerman66United States S Davis United States B Testerman66
United States M Fishbach Canada H Fritz23United States S Davis United States B Testerman51
United States J Delaney United States R Fisher673United States M Riessen United States S Stewart76
United States J McManus United States J Osborne35United States J Delaney United States R Fisher42
3United States M Riessen United States S Stewart663United States M Riessen United States S Stewart66
United States M Dickson United States M Gandolfo44

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
8South Africa B Hewitt South Africa F McMillan66
South Africa R Moore United States E van Dillen448South Africa B Hewitt South Africa F McMillan61
Australia B Drewett Australia W Maher476Australia B Drewett Australia W Maher20r
South Africa D Schneider South Africa J Yuill6648South Africa B Hewitt South Africa F McMillan66
United States C Graebner United States C Pasarell66United States C Graebner United States C Pasarell34
United States L Davidson United States C Leeds42United States C Graebner United States C Pasarell626
15Paraguay F González United States J Kriek6715Paraguay F González United States J Kriek363
Israel S Glickstein United States V Van Patten358South Africa B Hewitt South Africa F McMillan65
10United States K Curren United States S Denton5662United States B Lutz United States S Smith77
United States F Buehning United States B Willenborg71310United States K Curren United States S Denton77
United States T Leonard United States J Van Linge66United States T Leonard United States J Van Linge66
India R Krishnan Finland L Palin4310United States K Curren United States S Denton761
United States J Austin United States V Winitsky6462United States B Lutz United States S Smith676
United States D Dowlen United States B Nealon364United States J Austin United States V Winitsky31
2United States B Lutz United States S Smith662United States B Lutz United States S Smith66
United States B Maze United States D Ralston12

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