| Score: | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
| Draw: | 48 (4) |
| Seeds: | 8 |
| Type: | grand slam |
See main article: 1980 Wimbledon Championships. Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith.
Jordan and Smith defeated Rosie Casals and Wendy Turnbull in the final, 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships.[1]
See also: 1 and 1. 
Billie Jean King / Martina Navratilova (semifinals)
See also: 2 and 4. Rosie Casals / 
Wendy Turnbull (final)
See also: 3 and 3. Pam Shriver / Betty Stöve (quarterfinals)
See also: 4 and 2. Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith (champions)
See also: 5 and 4. Greer Stevens / 
Virginia Wade (quarterfinals)
See also: 6 and 1. Chris Evert Lloyd / Virginia Ruzici (quarterfinals)
See also: 7 and 2. Sue Barker / Ann Kiyomura (quarterfinals)
See also: 8 and 3. Hana Mandlíková / Renáta Tomanová (second round)