1984 NSW Building Society Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1984 NSW Building Society Open
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Christo van Rensburg
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg Scott McCain
Score7–6, 7–5
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1983  · Sydney International ·  1985  

Mike Bauer and Pat Cash were the defending champions, but Cash did not compete this year. Bauer teamed up with Marty Davis and lost in the first round to Paul Annacone and Christo van Rensburg.

Contents

Annacone and Van Rensburg won the title by defeating Tom Gullikson and Scott McCain 7–6, 7–5 in the final. [1]

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (second round)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Alexander / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald (second round)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick (second round)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Fancutt (first round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bauer / Flag of the United States.svg Marty Davis (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg Ben Testerman (first round)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Graham / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter McNamara
Flag of the United States.svg Leif Shiras
66 4
Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Christo van Rensburg
4 76
Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Christo van Rensburg
77
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg Scott McCain
6 5
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg Scott McCain
67
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Denton
Flag of the United States.svg Hank Pfister
4 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
4 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
64 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
67
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
3 63 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
2 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
76 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
66
Flag of the United States.svg B Cox
Flag of the United States.svg J Turpin
5 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg CA Miller
Flag of the United States.svg D Saltz
67 Flag of Australia (converted).svg CA Miller
Flag of the United States.svg D Saltz
2 4
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
1 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
66 4
Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C van Rensburg
4 76
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Alexander
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
2 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek
Flag of the Netherlands.svg H van Boeckel
5 4 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
66
Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
76 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
6 76
Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
66 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C van Rensburg
76 7
Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
Flag of the United States.svg B Levine
4 4 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
63 2
Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C van Rensburg
3 76 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C van Rensburg
4 66
6 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
66 4

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Fancutt
6 75
Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
76 7 Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
67
Flag of the United States.svg E Sherbeck
Flag of the United States.svg E Van't Hof
77 Flag of the United States.svg E Sherbeck
Flag of the United States.svg E Van't Hof
4 6
Flag of the United States.svg J Mattke
Flag of the United States.svg H Sands
6 6 Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
3 72
Flag of Sweden.svg R Båthman
Flag of Germany.svg S Hermann
6 3 Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg S McCain
66 6
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg S McCain
76 Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg S McCain
66 7
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Warwick
3 76
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg S McCain
67
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Graham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
6 67 Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
4 6
Flag of New Zealand.svg D Mustard
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Smith
74 6 8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Graham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
4 4
Flag of the United States.svg A Andrews
Flag of the United States.svg C Wittus
4 4 Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
66
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
66 Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
65 6
Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman
Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg F González
672 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
4 74
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Carter
1 5 Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman
Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg F González
3 4
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
66

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References

  1. Myles, Stephanie (15 August 2014). "American Jack Sock poised to make tennis history". Yahoo! News . Retrieved 15 January 2024. Annacone and van Rensburg won the Sydney tournament on grass in December 1984 (yes, they had tournaments in December back then; the Australian Open was played in November)