1984 Edgbaston Cup

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1984 Edgbaston Cup
Date11–17 June
Edition3rd
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venue Edgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Leslie Allen / Flag of the United States.svg Anne White
  1983  · Birmingham Classic ·  1985  

The '1984 Edgbaston Cup] was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the third edition of the tournament and took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom between 11 June and 17 June 1984.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver defeated Flag of the United States.svg Anne White 7–6, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Leslie Allen / Flag of the United States.svg Anne White defeated Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Jordan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elizabeth Sayers 7–5, 6–3

Entrants

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