As of 1 January 1980 |
Rk |
Name |
Nation |
1 |
Björn Borg |
|
2 |
Jimmy Connors |
|
3 |
John McEnroe |
|
4 |
Vitas Gerulaitis |
|
5 |
Roscoe Tanner |
|
6 |
Guillermo Vilas |
|
7 |
Arthur Ashe |
|
8 |
Harold Solomon |
|
9 |
José Higueras |
|
10 |
Eddie Dibbs |
|
11 |
Víctor Pecci |
|
12 |
Gene Mayer |
|
13 |
Peter Fleming |
|
14 |
Hans Gildemeister |
|
15 |
Wojtek Fibak |
|
16 |
José Luis Clerc |
|
17 |
Brian Gottfried |
|
18 |
Pat Du Pré |
|
19 |
Manuel Orantes |
|
20 |
Ivan Lendl |
|
|
Year-end rankings (December 1980) |
Rk |
Name |
Nation |
Points |
High |
Low |
Change |
1 |
Björn Borg |
|
|
|
|
= |
2 |
John McEnroe |
|
|
|
|
+1 |
3 |
Jimmy Connors |
|
|
|
|
-1 |
4 |
Gene Mayer |
|
|
|
|
+8 |
5 |
Guillermo Vilas |
|
|
|
|
+1 |
6 |
Ivan Lendl |
|
|
|
|
+14 |
7 |
Harold Solomon |
|
|
|
|
+1 |
8 |
José Luis Clerc |
|
|
|
|
+8 |
9 |
Vitas Gerulaitis |
|
|
|
|
–5 |
10 |
Eliot Teltscher |
|
|
|
|
+17 |
11 |
Brian Gottfried |
|
|
|
|
+17 |
12 |
Brian Teacher |
|
|
|
|
+49 |
13 |
Eddie Dibbs |
|
|
|
|
–3 |
14 |
Roscoe Tanner |
|
|
|
|
–9 |
15 |
Wojtek Fibak |
|
|
|
|
= |
16 |
John Sadri |
|
|
|
|
+14 |
17 |
Victor Amaya |
|
|
|
|
+6 |
18 |
Johan Kriek |
|
|
|
|
+17 |
19 |
Balázs Taróczy |
|
|
|
|
+26 |
20 |
Vijay Amritraj |
|
|
|
|
+14 |
|