1980 Tel Aviv Open – Singles

Tom Okker was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals this year.

Harold Solomon won the tournament, beating Shlomo Glickstein in the final, 6–2, 6–3.

Seeds

 * 1) 🇺🇸 Harold Solomon (champion)
 * 2) 🇮🇱 Shlomo Glickstein (final)
 * 3) 🇷🇴 Ilie Năstase (semifinals)
 * 4) 🇸🇪 Stefan Simonsson (first round)
 * 5)  Klaus Eberhard (first round)
 * 6) 🇮🇱 Steve Krulevitz (second round)
 * 7) 🇸🇪 Per Hjertquist (quarterfinals)
 * 8) 🇳🇿 Onny Parun (quarterfinals)