1984 French Open

1984 French Open
Date	28 May – 10 June 1984
Edition	83
Category	54th Grand Slam (ITF)
Draw	128S / 64D / 64X
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Paris (XVIe), France
Venue	Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Ivan Lendl [1] [2]
Women's singles
Martina Navratilova [3] [4]
Men's doubles
Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah [5]
Women's doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver [4]
Mixed doubles
Anne Smith / Dick Stockton [4]
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The 1984 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 28 May until 10 June. It was the 83rd staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1984. ^{[6] [7]}

The event was part of the 1984 Volvo Grand Prix and 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1984 French Open – Men's singles

Ivan Lendl defeated John McEnroe, 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5 ^{[1] [2]}

• It was Lendl's first career Grand Slam title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1984 French Open – Women's singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert, 6–3, 6–1 ^[3]

• It was Navratilova's ninth career Grand Slam title, and her second (and last) French Open title.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1984 French Open – Men's doubles

Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah defeated Pavel Složil / Tomáš Šmíd, 6–4, 2–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 ^[5]

Women's doubles

Main article: 1984 French Open – Women's doubles

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Hana Mandlíková, 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 ^[4]

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1984 French Open – Mixed doubles

Anne Smith / Dick Stockton defeated Anne Minter / Laurie Warder, 6–2, 6–4 ^[4]

Prize money

Event		W	F	SF	QF	4R	3R	2R	1R
Singles [8]	Men	FF1,058,600	FF529,300	FF264,700	FF134,150	FF77,650	FF42,350	FF24,700	FF11,900
	Women	FF791,600	FF422,250	FF211,130	FF108,750	FF57,830	FF29,000	FF14,000	FF7,360

Total prize money for the event was FF14,887,600.

References

1. "Lendl Outlasts Mcenroe In French Open Final". Montreal Gazette . Paris, France. 1984-06-11. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
2. "ATP – 1984 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
3. "Martina Needs Only 63 Minutes To Complete Grand Slam". Paris, France: Tri-City Herald. 1984-06-11. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
4. "WTA Tournament Archive – 1984 Roland Garros" (PDF). WTA.
5. "ATP – 1984 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
6. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 390, 397, 400, 402–3. ISBN   978-0942257700.
7. Gilles Delamarre (1991). Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire. Paris: Fédération Française de Tennis. pp. 240–245. ISBN   2906450510.
8. John Barrett, ed. (1986). World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. p. 85. ISBN   978-0002181709.

External links

• French Open official website

Preceded by 1983 Australian Open

Grand Slams

Succeeded by 1984 Wimbledon Championships