1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships

The 1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships (also known as the 1984 U.S. Open Clay Courts) was a men's Grand Prix and a women's Championship Series tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Indianapolis in the United States. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from August 4 through August 12, 1984. Andrés Gómez and Manuela Maleeva won the singles titles.[3][4]

1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships
DateAugust 4 – August 12
Edition16th
Draw56S/28D (men)
56S/32D (women)
Prize money$300,000 (men)
$274,000 (women)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationIndianapolis, USA
Champions
Men's singles
Ecuador Andrés Gómez[1]
Women's singles
Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva
Men's doubles
United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso[2]
Women's doubles
South Africa Beverly Mould / United States Paula Smith

Finals

Men's singles

Ecuador Andrés Gómez defeated Hungary Balázs Taróczy 6–0, 7–6

  • It was Gómez' 4th title of the year and the 8th of his career.

Women's singles

Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva defeated United States Lisa Bonder-Kreiss 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Maleeva's 3rd title of the year and of her career.

Men's doubles

United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso defeated Switzerland Heinz Gunthardt / Hungary Balázs Taróczy 7–6, 7–5

  • It was Flach's 3rd title of the year and of his career. It was Seguso's 3rd title of the year and of his career.

Women's doubles

South Africa Beverly Mould / United States Paula Smith defeated United States Elise Burgin / United States JoAnne Russell 6–2, 7–5

  • It was Mould's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Smith's 2nd title of the year and the 8th of her career.

References

  1. "ATP – 1984 Indianapolis Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. "ATP – 1984 Indianapolis Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. p. 158. ISBN 0002181703.
  4. "Top-seeded Gomez takes Clay Court title". The Evening News. Newburgh—Beacon, N.Y. Associated Press. August 13, 1984.
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