1980 Davis Cup Eastern Zone
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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1980 Davis Cup.
10 teams entered the Eastern Zone, with 6 teams competing in the preliminary round to join the previous year's semifinalists in the main draw. Japan and India received byes into the quarterfinals, while Australia and New Zealand received byes into the semifinals. The winner of the main draw went on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Zone against the winners of the Americas Zone and Europe Zone.[1]
Australia defeated New Zealand in the final and progressed to the Inter-Zonal Zone.[2]
Draw
| Pre-qualifying round 6–8 October 1979 | Preliminary Round 31 October–11 November 1979 | |||||||
 Chinese Taipei | ||||||||
| Guam (hard) | ||||||||
| bye | ||||||||
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | |||||||
 Thailand | 2 | |||||||
 Philippines | ||||||||
| Thailand | w/o | |||||||
| Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||
 South Korea | 3 | |||||||
| Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||
 Pakistan | 2 | |||||||
| South Korea | 5 | |||||||
 Indonesia | 0 | |||||||
| bye | ||||||||
| Indonesia | ||||||||
First round
South Korea vs. Pakistan
 South Korea 3 |
Seoul, South Korea[3] 6–8 October 1979 |
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Qualifying round
Chinese Taipei vs. Thailand
 Chinese Taipei 3 |
Guam[4] 31 October–2 November 1979 Hard |
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South Korea vs. Indonesia
South Korea 5 |
Seoul, South Korea[5] 9–11 November 1979 |
 Indonesia 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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