1980 Davis Cup Europe Zone

Regional Zone of the Davis Cup 1980 Davis Cup The Europe Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1980 Davis Cup. 30 teams entered the Europe Zone, competing across 2 sub-zones. 26 teams entered the competition in the qualifying round, competing for 4 places in each sub-zone's main draw to join the 4 finalists from the 1979 Europe Zone. The winners of each sub-zone's main draw went on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Americas Zone and Eastern Zone.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd Italy defeated Sweden in the Zone A final, and Czechoslovakia defeated Romania in the Zone B final, resulting in both Italy and Czechoslovakia progressing to the Inter-Zonal Zone. Zone A Pre-qualifying round Draw August 1979 Pre-qualifying round Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg LUX 1 TUR 4 Results Luxembourg vs. Turkey Luxembourg Turkey Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourghttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PQ-LUX-TUR-01 Luxembourg v Turkey daviscup.com August 1979 1 4 Marc Klensch 1 2 6 2 Bülent Altınkaya 6 6 4 6 Jan Jilemnicky 2 2 2 Remzi Aydın 6 6 6 Pascal Genevo Marc Klensch 0 5 2 Bülent Altınkaya Kemal Anbar 6 7 6 Marc Klensch 3 2 2 Remzi Aydın 6 6 6 Jan Jilemnicky 11 6 4 6 Bülent Altınkaya 9 4 6 4 Preliminary rounds Draw 2 y 14–16 September 1979 8–10 February First Round Qualifying Round Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard) ISR 4 MON 1 bye SUI Dublin, Ireland IRL 2 BUL 1971 3 bye HUN ESP 1977 bye Hilversum, Netherlands (clay) NED 3 DEN 2 FRG bye Oslo, Norway (clay) NOR 4 TUR 1 Winterthur, Switzerland ISR 1 SUI 4 Sofia, Bulgaria BUL 1971 1 HUN 3 Seville, Spain ESP 1977 4 NED 1 Hanover, West Germany (clay) FRG 4 NOR 0 First round Israel vs. Monaco Israel Monaco Ramat HaSharon, Israelhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-ISR-MON-01 Israel v Monaco daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 Hard 4 1 Steve Krulevitz 6 6 3 6 Louis Borfiga 2 1 6 2 Shlomo Glickstein 6 6 6 Bernard Balleret 3 1 4 Shlomo Glickstein Yair Wertheimer 6 6 6 Bernard Balleret Michel Borfiga 2 1 0 Haim Arlozorov 8 4 1 4 Bernard Balleret 6 6 6 6 Shlomo Glickstein 6 6 6 Louis Borfiga 3 1 0 Ireland vs. Bulgaria Ireland Bulgaria 1971 Dublin, Irelandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-IRL-BUL-01 Ireland v Bulgaria daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 2 3 Sean Sorensen 6 3 6 6 Ljuben Genov 4 6 4 3 Kevin Menton 2 2 2 Lyubomir Petrov 6 6 6 James McArdle Sean Sorensen 5 6 3 4 Bozhidar Pampoulov Matei Pampoulov 7 3 6 6 Kevin Menton 0 4 0 Ljuben Genov 6 6 6 Sean Sorensen 6 6 4 6 Lyubomir Petrov 4 4 6 1 Netherlands vs. Denmark Netherlands Denmark Hilversum, Netherlandshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-NED-DEN-01 Netherlands v Denmark daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 Clay 3 2 Louk Sanders 6 6 6 Michael Mortensen 3 3 3 Rolf Thung 1 4 1 Lars Elvstrøm 6 6 6 Theo Gorter Paul van Min 4 6 4 4 Lars Elvstrøm Michael Mortensen 6 2 6 6 Rolf Thung 7 3 7 9 Michael Mortensen 5 6 5 7 Louk Sanders 7 6 3 6 Lars Elvstrøm 5 4 6 0 Norway vs. Turkey Norway Turkey Oslo, Norwayhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-NOR-TUR-01 Norway v Turkey daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 Clay 4 1 Thomas Randby 6 0 3 4 Remzi Aydın 4 6 6 6 Per Hegna 6 6 6 Arif Koçak 1 1 0 Per Hegna Jan Munch-Søegaard 6 6 6 Remzi Aydın Arif Koçak 4 3 2 Per Hegna 6 6 6 Remzi Aydın 1 3 1 Thomas Randby 6 1 6 6 Arif Koçak 1 6 1 2 Qualifying round Switzerland vs. Israel Switzerland Israel Winterthur, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-ISR-SUI-01 Switzerland v Israel daviscup.com 8–10 February 1980 4 1 Roland Stadler 6 6 3 3 0 Shlomo Glickstein 2 4 6 6 6 Heinz Günthardt 6 6 3 6 Steve Krulevitz 1 3 6 3 Heinz Günthardt Markus Günthardt 6 6 7 Shlomo Glickstein Steve Krulevitz 4 3 5 Roland Stadler 5 6 6 8 Steve Krulevitz 7 2 2 6 Heinz Günthardt 6 6 6 Shlomo Glickstein 3 3 1 Bulgaria vs. Hungary Bulgaria 1971 Hungary Sofia, Bulgariahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-BUL-HUN-01 Bulgaria v Hungary daviscup.com 8–10 February 1980 1 3 Julian Stamatov 1 1 5 János Benyik 6 6 7 Matei Pampoulov 1 1 3 Balázs Taróczy 6 6 6 Matei Pampoulov Lyubomir Petrov 3 4 6 6 Péter Szőke Balázs Taróczy 6 6 3 8 Lyubomir Petrov 3 5 6 7 6 János Benyik 6 7 3 5 3 Julian Stamatov Balázs Taróczy Spain vs. Netherlands Spain 1977 Netherlands Real Club Pineda, Seville, Spainhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-ESP-NED-01 Spain v Netherlands daviscup.com 8–10 February 1980 4 1 Fernando Luna 6 6 6 Tom Okker 2 2 3 José Higueras 6 6 6 Louk Sanders 2 4 3 Ángel Giménez Manuel Orantes 6 6 3 11 6 Huub van Boeckel Tom Okker 8 2 6 9 8 Ángel Giménez 6 6 Tom Okker 1 1 Fernando Luna 6 6 6 Louk Sanders 4 1 4 West Germany vs. Norway West Germany Norway Hanover, West Germanyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-PR-FRG-NOR-01 West Germany v Norway daviscup.com 8–10 February 1980 Clay 4 0 Rolf Gehring 6 6 6 Jan Munch-Søegaard 1 1 1 Karl Meiler 6 6 6 Per Hegna 1 3 1 Andreas Maurer Karl Meiler 7 6 6 Ragnar Felix Jan Munch-Søegaard 5 2 1 Andreas Maurer 6 6 6 Per Hegna 1 0 1 Rolf Gehring Jan Munch-Søegaard Main draw Draw 7–9 March 10–15 June 11–13 July ITA bye Zürich, Switzerland SUI 3 HUN 2 Valencia, Spain ESP 1977 2 FRG 3 bye SWE Turin, Italy (clay) ITA 5 SUI 0 Båstad, Sweden (clay) FRG 1 SWE 4 Rome, Italy (clay) ITA 4 SWE 1 Quarterfinals Switzerland vs. Hungary Switzerland Hungary Zürich, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-M-SUI-HUN-01 Switzerland v Hungary daviscup.com 7–9 March 1980 3 2 Heinz Günthardt 3 7 6 4 6 János Benyik 6 5 4 6 1 Roland Stadler 6 4 3 8 4 Zoltán Kuhárszky 3 6 6 6 6 Heinz Günthardt Roland Stadler 4 6 8 15 Róbert Machán Péter Szőke 6 3 6 13 Roland Stadler 5 5 5 János Benyik 7 7 7 Heinz Günthardt 6 6 6 Zoltán Kuhárszky 1 2 4 Spain vs. West Germany Spain 1977 West Germany Club de Tenis Valencia, Valencia, Spainhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-M-ESP-FRG-01 Spain v West Germany daviscup.com 7–9 March 1980 2 3 Fernando Luna 6 6 6 Ulrich Pinner 0 4 3 José Higueras 6 6 1 2 1 Rolf Gehring 3 1 6 6 6 Ángel Giménez José Higueras 7 6 11 Rolf Gehring Karl Meiler 5 4 9 José Higueras 4 3 3 Ulrich Pinner 6 6 6 Fernando Luna 6 3 3 3 Rolf Gehring 3 6 6 6 Semifinals Italy vs. Switzerland Italy Switzerland Turin, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-M-ITA-SUI-01 Italy v Switzerland daviscup.com 13–15 June 1980 Clay 5 0 Corrado Barazzutti 6 6 6 Heinz Günthardt 4 1 4 Adriano Panatta 6 10 6 Roland Stadler 4 8 1 Paolo Bertolucci Adriano Panatta 7 10 1 6 6 Heinz Günthardt Markus Günthardt 9 8 6 4 2 Corrado Barazzutti 6 6 Roland Stadler 3 4 Gianni Ocleppo 6 6 Ivan Dupasquier 0 3 Sweden vs. West Germany Sweden West Germany Båstad Tennis Stadium, Båstad, Swedenhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-M-FRG-SWE-01 Sweden v West Germany daviscup.com 10–13 June 1980 Clay 4 1 Björn Borg 6 6 6 Rolf Gehring 1 1 2 Kjell Johansson 6 0 6 6 Klaus Eberhard 4 6 2 3 Per Hjertquist Stefan Simonsson 5 3 2 Rolf Gehring Reinhart Probst 7 6 6 Björn Borg 6 5 6 6 Klaus Eberhard 2 7 0 0 Stefan Simonsson 3 6 6 Rolf Gehring 6 1 0 Final Italy vs. Sweden Italy Sweden Foro Italico, Rome, Italyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-A-M-ITA-SWE-01 Italy v Sweden daviscup.com 11–13 July 1980 Clay 4 1 Corrado Barazzutti 6 6 6 Kjell Johansson 3 3 2 Adriano Panatta 6 6 2 6 4 Stefan Simonsson 8 1 6 4 6 Paolo Bertolucci Adriano Panatta 6 6 7 Hans Simonsson Stefan Simonsson 2 3 5 Adriano Panatta 3 6 6 1 6 Kjell Johansson 6 3 4 6 4 Corrado Barazzutti 8 6 Stefan Simonsson 6 1 Zone B Pre-qualifying round Draw 14–16 September 1979 Pre-qualifying round Paris, France (clay) ALG 1 MAR 4 Results Algeria vs. Morocco Algeria Morocco Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PQ-ALG-MAR-01 Algeria v Morocco daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 Clay 1 4 Djamel Boudjemline 6 9 6 Mustapha Dislam 2 7 4 Yassine Amier 2 5 1 Omar Laimina 6 7 6 Yassine Amier Djamel Boudjemline 2 4 3 Omar Laimina Houcine Saber 6 6 6 Yassine Amier 4 5 6 Mustapha Dislam 6 7 8 Djamel Boudjemline 3 0 1 Omar Laimina 6 6 6 Preliminary rounds Draw 2 y 14–16 September 197927–29 October 1979 4–10 February First Round Qualifying Round Casablanca, Morocco MAR 1 BEL 4 bye AUT Belgrade, Yugoslavia (clay) YUG 5 POR 0 bye ROU 1965 FRA bye Athens, Greece URS 5 GRE 0 POL bye Helsinki, Finland FIN 5 EGY 1972 0 Brussels, Belgium BEL 2 AUT 3 Zagreb, Yugoslavia (indoor hard) YUG 0 ROU 1965 5 Montpellier, France (indoor carpet) FRA 3 URS 2 Helsinki, Finland POL 0 FIN 5 First round Morocco vs. Belgium Morocco Belgium Casablanca, Moroccohttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-MAR-BEL-01 Morocco v Belgium daviscup.com 27–29 October 1979 1 4 Houcine Saber 3 1 3 Bernard Boileau 6 6 6 Omar Laimina 7 6 6 0 8 Thierry Stevaux 9 3 1 6 6 Omar Laimina Houcine Saber 3 0 8 Bernard Boileau Thierry Stevaux 6 6 10 Houcine Saber 3 2 1 Thierry Stevaux 6 6 6 Omar Laimina 3 2 1 Bernard Boileau 6 6 6 Yugoslavia vs. Portugal Yugoslavia Portugal Belgrade, Yugoslaviahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-YUG-POR-01 Yugoslavia v Portugal daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 Clay 5 0 Zoltan Ilin 6 6 6 José Vilela 2 1 0 Željko Franulović 6 6 6 José Manuel Cordeiro 1 0 0 Željko Franulović Marko Ostoja 6 6 6 José Manuel Cordeiro Pedro Cordeiro 0 1 2 Zoltan Ilin 6 6 6 José Manuel Cordeiro 0 1 2 Marko Ostoja 2 7 6 José Vilela 6 5 4 Greece vs. Soviet Union Greece Soviet Union Athens, Greecehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-URS-GRE-01 Greece v Soviet Union daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 0 5 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 0 3 3 Alexander Zverev 6 6 6 George Kalovelonis 1 4 4 Alex Metreveli 6 6 6 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos George Kalovelonis 4 2 4 Alex Metreveli Alexander Zverev 6 6 6 George Kalovelonis 1 4 4 Alexander Zverev 6 6 6 Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 3 7 4 5 Alex Metreveli 6 5 6 7 Finland vs. Egypt Finland Egypt 1972 Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-FIN-EGY-01 Finland v Egypt daviscup.com 14–16 September 1979 5 0 Matti Timonen 6 6 6 Tarek-Shawki El Sakka 1 3 3 Leo Palin 6 6 6 Ahmed El-Mehelmy 0 2 3 Leo Palin Matti Timonen 6 6 6 Ahmed El-Mehelmy Tarek-Shawki El Sakka 0 2 1 Matti Timonen 6 6 6 Ahmed El-Mehelmy 2 1 0 Leo Palin 6 6 6 Tarek-Shawki El Sakka 4 1 0 Qualifying round Belgium vs. Austria Belgium Austria Brussels, Belgiumhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-BEL-AUT-01 Belgium v Austria daviscup.com 8–10 February 1980 2 3 Patrick Hombergen 6 6 2 4 Hans Kary 4 8 6 6 Bernard Boileau 6 3 7 6 Peter Feigl 4 6 5 3 Bernard Boileau Patrick Hombergen 3 6 13 13 Peter Feigl Hans Kary 6 3 15 15 Bernard Boileau 2 4 6 7 6 Hans Kary 6 6 3 5 2 Patrick Hombergen 5 3 4 Peter Feigl 7 6 6 Yugoslavia vs. Romania Yugoslavia Romania 1965 Zagreb, Yugoslaviahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-YUG-ROU-01 Yugoslavia v Romania daviscup.com 4–6 February 1980 Hard (indoors) 0 5 Zoltan Ilin 10 3 6 3 Ilie Năstase 12 6 4 6 Željko Franulović 4 5 5 Florin Segărceanu 6 7 7 Željko Franulović Zoltan Ilin 4 10 6 5 Ilie Năstase Florin Segărceanu 6 12 3 7 Zoltan Ilin 6 4 3 2 Florin Segărceanu 2 6 6 6 Zoran Petković 2 1 2 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 France vs. Soviet Union France Soviet Union Palais des Sports, Montpellier, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-FRA-URS-01 France v Soviet Union daviscup.com 8–10 February 1980 Carpet (indoors) 3 2 Yannick Noah 6 15 4 3 3 Vadim Borisov 3 13 6 6 6 Pascal Portes 6 6 6 Sergey Leonyuk 3 4 3 Yannick Noah Pascal Portes 6 6 6 Vadim Borisov Teimuraz Kakulia 4 4 4 Yannick Noah 6 6 6 Sergey Leonyuk 1 0 2 Pascal Portes 7 2 2 3 Vadim Borisov 5 6 6 6 Finland vs. Poland Finland Poland 1928 Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-PR-POL-FIN-01 Finland v Poland daviscup.com 8–10 February 1980 5 0 Leo Palin 6 6 7 Tadeusz Nowicki 3 3 5 Matti Timonen 6 6 6 Henryk Drzymalski 3 1 1 Leo Palin Matti Timonen 7 8 3 6 6 Henryk Drzymalski Tadeusz Nowicki 5 10 6 4 4 Matti Timonen 6 6 3 6 Tadeusz Nowicki 3 3 6 3 Joakim Berner 6 6 Andrzej Wisnieski 1 1 Main draw Draw 7–9 March 13–16 June 11–13 July GBR bye Bucharest, Romania (indoor hard) AUT 2 ROU 1965 3 Toulouse, France (indoor carpet) FRA 3 FIN 2 bye TCH Bristol, United Kingdom (grass) GBR 2 ROU 1965 3 Prague, Czechoslovakia FRA 0 TCH 5 Bucharest, Romania (clay) ROU 1965 1 TCH 4 Quarterfinals Romania vs. Austria Romania 1965 Austria Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-M-AUT-ROU-01 Romania v Austria daviscup.com 7–9 March 1980 Hard (indoors) 3 2 Ilie Năstase 6 7 6 Hans Kary 1 5 4 Florin Segărceanu 4 7 5 1 Robert Reininger 6 5 7 6 Ilie Năstase Florin Segărceanu 8 6 6 Hans Kary Robert Reininger 6 4 3 Florin Segărceanu 1 6 6 13 5 Hans Kary 6 3 2 15 7 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 Robert Reininger 3 3 3 France vs. Finland France Finland Exhibition Park, Toulouse, Francehttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-M-FRA-FIN-01 France v Finland daviscup.com 7–9 March 1980 Carpet (indoors) 3 2 Pascal Portes 6 1 6 6 Leo Palin 2 6 2 0 Jean-Louis Haillet 6 6 6 Matti Timonen 1 1 4 Jean-Louis Haillet Gilles Moretton 0 6 6 6 George Berner Leo Palin 6 1 4 4 Jean-Louis Haillet 5 2 8 6 7 Leo Palin 7 6 6 3 9 Pascal Portes 5 6 3 Matti Timonen 7 3 6 Semifinals Great Britain vs. Romania Great Britain Romania 1965 Bristol Lawn Tennis Club, Bristol, United Kingdomhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-M-GBR-ROU-01 Great Britain v Romania daviscup.com 13–16 June 1980 Grass 2 3 John Feaver 6 6 3 6 4 Andrei Dîrzu 1 4 6 8 6 Buster Mottram 3 2 4 Ilie Năstase 6 6 6 David Lloyd John Lloyd 4 7 6 6 Andrei Dîrzu Ilie Năstase 6 5 4 2 Buster Mottram 7 6 6 Andrei Dîrzu 5 2 2 John Feaver 5 6 6 6 4 Ilie Năstase 7 8 2 2 6 Czechoslovakia vs. France Czechoslovakia France Doproavni Podniky Tennis Club, Prague, Czechoslovakiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-M-FRA-TCH-01 Czechoslovakia v France daviscup.com 13–15 June 1980 5 0 Tomáš Šmíd 6 6 3 6 Christophe Roger-Vasselin 2 3 6 1 Ivan Lendl 6 8 6 Pascal Portes 4 6 4 Pavel Složil Tomáš Šmíd 6 7 6 Dominique Bedel Pascal Portes 3 5 3 Ivan Lendl 4 7 6 Christophe Roger-Vasselin 6 5 4 Tomáš Šmíd 6 3 6 Pascal Portes 4 6 2 Final Romania vs. Czechoslovakia Romania 1965 Czechoslovakia Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1980-EUR-B-M-ROU-TCH-01 Romania v Czechoslovakia daviscup.com 11–13 July 1980 Clay 1 4 Dumitru Hărădău 4 1 3 Ivan Lendl 6 6 6 Florin Segărceanu 3 3 1 Pavel Složil 6 6 6 Dumitru Hărădău Florin Segărceanu 3 2 4 Jan Kodeš Ivan Lendl 6 6 6 Eduard Pană 5 0 Pavel Složil 7 6 Florin Segărceanu 2 6 8 Stanislav Birner 6 2 6 References Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Europe Zone Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup Davis Cup