1984 South Australian Open – Singles

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Singles
1984 South Australian Open
Final
Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan
Runner-up Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huub van Boeckel
Score1–6, 6–1, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1983  · South Australian Open ·  1985  

Mike Bauer was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals this year.

Contents

Peter Doohan won the title, defeating Huub van Boeckel 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bauer (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Mayotte (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Miloslav Mečíř (quarterfinals)
  4. n/a
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Frawley (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of France.svg Tarik Benhabiles (first round)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bauer 64 4
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huub van Boeckel 2 66
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huub van Boeckel 61 4
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan 1 66
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald 4 4
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 66 
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Carter 2 2  1 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 66 
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 67   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 2 2  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur 2 5  1 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 77 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson 67   Flag of Israel.svg S Perkiss 5 6  
  Flag of New Zealand.svg B Derlin 3 6    Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson 2 6  
  Flag of Israel.svg S Perkiss 5 66  Flag of Israel.svg S Perkiss 67 
7 Flag of France.svg T Benhabiles 72 2 1 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 64 4
  Flag of the United States.svg K Belcher 76 Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg H van Boeckel 2 66
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Dowdeswell 5 3    Flag of the United States.svg K Belcher 64 1
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg H van Boeckel 63 6Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg H van Boeckel 3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg D Cassidy 3 63 Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg H van Boeckel 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg D Saltz 1 666 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley 6 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Alexander 61 4   Flag of the United States.svg D Saltz 2 2  
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg C A Miller 4 1  6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley 66 
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley 66 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 76 6
  Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker 6 74 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg H Sands 76   Flag of the United States.svg H Sands 1 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg S McCain 6 4  5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg M Anger 66 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř 3 3  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Limberger 1 4    Flag of the United States.svg M Anger 4 3  
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill 5 5  3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř 66 
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř 77 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 4 4  
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett 76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Mattke 6 4  8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett 6 3  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan 76 7  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg R Harmon 6 75   Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan 4 67
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Smith 75 62 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 62 6
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg 6 73   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Smith 6 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg S Denton 4 4  2 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 76 
2 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 66 

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