1980 US Open – Men's singles
Defending champion John McEnroe defeated Björn Borg in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 5–7, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1980 US Open. It was his second US Open singles title and second major singles title overall. The final is often ranked among the best matches in tennis history, and was central to the Borg–McEnroe rivalry. It was the first successful US Open men's singles title defense in the Open Era.
Men's singles | |
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1980 US Open | |
Champion | John McEnroe |
Runner-up | Björn Borg |
Score | 7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–7(5–7), 5–7, 6–4 |
Draw | 128 |
Seeds | 16 |
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