1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships

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1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships
DateAugust 4 – August 12
Edition16th
Draw56S/28D (men)
56S/32D (women)
Prize money$300,000 (men)
$274,000 (women)
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Indianapolis, USA
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Manuela Maleeva
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso [2]
Women's doubles
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Beverly Mould / Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith
  1983  · U.S. Clay Court Championships ·  1985  

The 1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships (also known as the 1984 U.S. Open Clay Courts) was a men's Grand Prix and a women's Championship Series tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Indianapolis in the United States. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from August 4 through August 12, 1984. Andrés Gómez and Manuela Maleeva won the singles titles. [3] [4]

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez defeated Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy 6–0, 7–6

Women's singles

Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Manuela Maleeva defeated Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Bonder-Kreiss 6–4, 6–3

Men's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso defeated Flag of Switzerland.svg Heinz Gunthardt / Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy 7–6, 7–5

Women's doubles

Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Beverly Mould / Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith defeated Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin / Flag of the United States.svg JoAnne Russell 6–2, 7–5

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References

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