# 1980 Volvo International – Singles

Harold Solomon was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Eddie Dibbs.
Jimmy Connors won in the final 6–3, 5–7, 6–1 against Dibbs.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
* Jimmy Connors (champion)
* Harold Solomon (semifinals)
* Eddie Dibbs (final)
* Ivan Lendl (semifinals)
* Roscoe Tanner (first round)
* José Higueras (third round)
* Yannick Noah (third round)
* Wojciech Fibak (quarterfinals)
* Brian Gottfried (third round)
* Hans Gildemeister (third round)
* n/a
* Eliot Teltscher (quarterfinals)
* Pat DuPré (quarterfinals)
* Víctor Pecci (first round)
* Bill Scanlon (first round)
* Johan Kriek (first round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 4 | Ivan Lendl | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| 4 | Ivan Lendl | 4 | 2 | 1 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| | | | | 3 | Eddie Dibbs | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | Eddie Dibbs | 6 | 6 | 3 | Eddie Dibbs | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2 | Harold Solomon | 4 | 0 | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Soares | 2 | 4 | | 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Hjertquist | 6 | 6 | | | P Hjertquist | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Masters | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | 1 | J Connors | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | S Simonsson | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | S Simonsson | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| | B Manson | 4 | 6 | 3 | | S Simonsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Drewett | 2 | 1 | | LL | T Garcia | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | T Garcia | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | J Connors | 7 | 6 |
| 13 | P DuPré | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 13 | P DuPré | 6 | 0 |
| | G Aubone | 7 | 5 | 3 | 13 | P DuPré | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | F Luna | 6 | 3 | 6 | | F Luna | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Birner | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 13 | P DuPré | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | G Hardie | 3 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | G Hardie | 0 | 1 | | | | |
| | J Delaney | 6 | 6 | 5 | | G Hardie | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Pfister | 6 | 7 | 7 | | H Pfister | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | R Tanner | 7 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | I Lendl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | | 4 | I Lendl | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Gómez | 6 | 6 | | | A Gómez | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Edmondson | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | 4 | I Lendl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | M Grant | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | M Grant | 2 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | J Feaver | 6 | 2 | 1 | | M Grant | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Pattison | 6 | 6 | | | A Pattison | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | B Scanlon | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | I Lendl | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | B Gottfried | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | W Fibak | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| | G Urpí | 1 | 4 | | 9 | B Gottfried | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Purcell | 6 | 6 | | | M Purcell | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Martinez | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 9 | B Gottfried | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | B Nealon | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | W Fibak | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | |
| | T Gullikson | 6 | 2 | 1 | | B Nealon | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Viver | 2 | 1 | | 8 | W Fibak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | W Fibak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 7 | Y Noah | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Owens | 4 | 2 | | 7 | Y Noah | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Cahill | 6 | 6 | | | M Cahill | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Yuill | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | 7 | Y Noah | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | A Kohlberg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 12 | E Teltscher | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Shore | 3 | 2 | | | A Kohlberg | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | F González | 2 | 1 | | 12 | E Teltscher | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | E Teltscher | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | E Teltscher | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | J Kriek | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | E Dibbs | 6 | 6 |
| | K Eberhard | 7 | 7 | | | K Eberhard | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Fagel | 6 | 6 | | | R Fagel | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Norbäck | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | K Eberhard | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | R Case | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | E Dibbs | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Arias | 6 | 6 | 1 | | R Case | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | T Cain | 4 | 2 | | 3 | E Dibbs | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | E Dibbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 6 | J Higueras | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Dent | 1 | 2 | | 6 | J Higueras | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Martin | 7 | 7 | | | B Martin | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Palin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | J Higueras | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | T Moor | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | T Moor | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | H Schoenfield | 3 | 0$^r$ | | | T Moor | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Warwick | 3 | 6 | 6 | | K Warwick | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | V Pecci | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | T Moor | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | H Gildemeister | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | H Solomon | 7 | 6 |
| | R Gehring | 4 | 6 | | 10 | H Gildemeister | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Ž Franulović | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Ž Franulović | 0 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | G Petrovic | 7 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 10 | H Gildemeister | 0 | 3 | | | | |
| | B Prajoux | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 2 | H Solomon | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Hunter | 0 | 5 | | | B Prajoux | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Menon | 1 | 5 | | 2 | H Solomon | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | H Solomon | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |