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1980 Davis Cup

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69th

The 1980 Davis Cup was the 69th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 52 teams would enter the competition, 30 in the Europe Zone, 12 in the Americas Zone, and 10 in the Eastern Zone.

Contents

Argentina defeated the United States in the Americas Zone final, Australia defeated New Zealand in the Eastern Zone final, and Italy and Czechoslovakia won the Europe Zones. In the Inter-Zonal Zone, Italy defeated Australia and Czechoslovakia defeated Argentina. Czechoslovakia defeated Italy in the final, which was held at Sportovní hala in Prague, Czechoslovakia, on 5–7 December.

Preliminary rounds

Participating Teams
  •  Canada
  •  Caribbean/West Indies
  •  Colombia
  •  Mexico — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Venezuela — advanced to Main Draw
  • Main draw

    Participating Teams
  •  Mexico
  •  United States — advanced to Americas Inter-Zonal Final
  •  Venezuela
  • Preliminary rounds

    Participating Teams
  •  Brazil — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Chile — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Ecuador
  •  Peru
  •  Uruguay
  • Main draw

    Participating teams
  •  Argentina — advanced to Americas Inter-Zonal Final
  •  Brazil
  •  Chile
  • Americas Inter-Zonal Final

  • Argentina advance to Inter-Zonal Zone
  • Qualifying rounds

    Participating teams
  •  Pakistan
  •  Philippines
  •  South Korea — advanced to Preliminary Rounds
  •  Thailand — advanced to Preliminary Rounds
  • Preliminary rounds

    Participating teams
  •  Chinese Taipei — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Indonesia
  •  South Korea — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Thailand
  • Main draw

    Participating teams
  •  Australia
  •  Chinese Taipei
  •  India
  •  Japan
  •  New Zealand
  •  South Korea
  • Final

  • Australia advance to Inter-Zonal Zone
  • Qualifying round

    Participating teams
  •  Luxembourg
  •  Turkey — advanced to Preliminary Rounds
  • Preliminary rounds

    Participating teams
  •  Bulgaria
  •  Denmark
  •  Hungary — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Ireland
  •  Israel
  •  Monaco
  •  Netherlands
  •  Norway
  •  Spain — advanced to Main Draw
  •   Switzerland — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Turkey
  •  West Germany — advanced to Main Draw
  • Main draw

    Participating teams
  •  Hungary
  •  Italy
  •  Spain
  •  Sweden
  •   Switzerland
  •  West Germany
  • Final

  • Italy advance to Inter-Zonal Zone
  • Qualifying round

    Participating teams
  •  Algeria
  •  Morocco — advanced to Preliminary Rounds
  • Preliminary rounds

    Participating teams
  •  Austria — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Belgium
  •  Egypt
  •  Finland — advanced to Main Draw
  •  France — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Greece
  •  Morocco
  •  Poland
  •  Portugal
  •  Romania — advanced to Main Draw
  •  Soviet Union
  •  Yugoslavia
  • Main draw

    Participating teams
  •  Austria
  •  Czechoslovakia
  •  Finland
  •  France
  •  Great Britain
  •  Romania
  • Final

  • Czechoslovakia advance to Inter-Zonal Zone
  • References

    1980 Davis Cup Wikipedia