| Score: | 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–4 |
| Draw: | 64 (5) |
| Seeds: | 16 |
| Type: | grand slam |
See main article: 1980 Wimbledon Championships. Peter Fleming and John McEnroe were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee.
McNamara and McNamee defeated Bob Lutz and Stan Smith in the final, 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships.[1]
See also: 1 and 1. 
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe (semifinals)
See also: 2 and 4. Marty Riessen / Sherwood Stewart (second round)
See also: 3 and 2. Brian Gottfried / 
Raúl Ramírez (quarterfinals)
See also: 4 and 3. Bob Lutz / Stan Smith (final)
See also: 5 and 3. 
Wojciech Fibak / Tom Okker (second round)
See also: 6 and 1. Heinz Günthardt / Frew McMillan (quarterfinals)
See also: 7 and 2. 
Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee (champions)
See also: 8 and 4. Victor Amaya / Hank Pfister (quarterfinals)
See also: 9. n/a
See also: 10 and 1. Andrew Pattison / Butch Walts (first round)
See also: 11 and 3. Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson (second round)
See also: 12 and 2. 
Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj (third round)
See also: 13. n/a
See also: 14 and 1. 
Buster Mottram / Ilie Năstase (first round)
See also: 15 and 2. John Sadri / Tim Wilkison (third round)
See also: 16 and 4. Rod Frawley / Geoff Masters (third round)