1984 Virginia Slims of Washington
The 1984 Virginia Slims of Washington was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the GWU Charles Smith Center in Washington in the United States that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from January 2 through January 8, 1984. Sixth-seeded Hana Mandlíková won the singles title.[1][2][3][4]
| 1984 Virginia Slims of Washington | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 2 – 8 |
| Edition | 13th |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Venue | GWU Charles Smith Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Hana Mandlíková | |
| Doubles | |
 Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh | |
Finals
Singles
Hana Mandlíková defeated Zina Garrison 6–1, 6–1
- It was Mandlíková's 1st singles title of the year and the 17th of her career.
Doubles
Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh defeated Leslie Allen / Anne White 6–1, 6–7, 6–2
- It was Potter's 1st title of the year and the 16th of her career. It was Walsh's 1st title of the year and the 25th of her career.
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [1] | $30,000 | $15,000 | $7,350 | $3,600 | $1,900 | $1,100 |
|---|
References
- John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 462, 483–484.
- John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 193–194. ISBN 0002181223.
- "1984 Virginia Slims of Washington – Fact Sheet". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Philip Morris. November 10, 1983 – via University of California San Francisco.
- "Virginia Slims of Washington – Tournament Highlights". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Philip Morris. January 8, 1984 – via University of California San Francisco.
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