1980 Paris Open

The 1980 Paris Open, also known that year as the Crocodile Open, was a Grand Prix tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters). It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 27 October through 2 November 1980. Brian Gottfried won the singles title.^[3]

1980 Paris Open
Date	27 October – 2 November
Edition	11th
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$50,000
Surface	Hard / indoor
Location	Paris, France
Venue	Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Champions
Singles
Brian Gottfried[1]
Doubles
Paolo Bertolucci / Adriano Panatta[2]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1980 Paris Open – Singles

Brian Gottfried defeated Adriano Panatta 4–6, 6–3, 6–1, 7–6

• It was Gottfried's 9th title of the year and the 67th of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1980 Paris Open – Doubles

Paolo Bertolucci / Adriano Panatta defeated Brian Gottfried / Raymond Moore 6–4, 6–4

• It was Bertolucci's 2nd title of the year and the 17th of his career. It was Panatta's 3rd title of the year and the 24th of his career.