1984 WCT Tournament of Champions – Doubles

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Doubles
1984 WCT Tournament of Champions
Champions Flag of the United States.svg David Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Ernie Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
Final score7–6, 7–5
Events
Singles Doubles
  1983  · WCT Tournament of Champions ·  1985  

Tracy Delatte and Johan Kriek were the defending champions, but lost in quarterfinals to Mike Bauer and Steve Denton.

Contents

David Dowlen and Nduka Odizor won the title by defeating Ernie Fernández and David Pate 7–6, 7–5 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bauer / Flag of the United States.svg Steve Denton (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg David Dowlen / Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor (champions)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Brian Gottfried / Flag of the United States.svg Steve Meister (second round)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Eddie Edwards / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Drew Gitlin / Flag of the United States.svg Larry Stefanki (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Tracy Delatte / Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
6 2
3 Flag of the United States.svg David Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor
76
3 Flag of the United States.svg David Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor
77
Flag of the United States.svg Ernie Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
6 5
Flag of the United States.svg Ernie Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
66
2 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bauer
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Denton
2 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66
Flag of the United States.svg E Iskersky
Flag of the United States.svg M Vines
2 2 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl
Flag of the United States.svg R Meyer
64 6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl
Flag of the United States.svg R Meyer
4 4
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Levine
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Miller
3 63 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66
Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker
Flag of the United States.svg P Lehnhoff
5 63 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
2 3
Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
72 6 Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
4 75
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg M Martínez
Flag of Argentina.svg Ernesto Ruiz-Bry
1 5 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
66 7
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
671 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
6 2
3 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
773 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
76
Flag of the United States.svg R Crowley
Flag of the United States.svg R Evett
5 6 3 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
3 66
Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of Ireland.svg M Doyle
4 1 Flag of the United States.svg T Moor
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
63 4
Flag of the United States.svg T Moor
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
663 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
3 67
Flag of the United States.svg J Arias
Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert
76 Flag of the United States.svg J Arias
Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert
62 5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Carter
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Tarr
6 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Arias
Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert
64 6
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Crames
Flag of the United States.svg Ray Disco
4 1 7 Flag of the United States.svg D Gitlin
Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki
3 64
7 Flag of the United States.svg D Gitlin
Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki
66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
66 6
Flag of Finland.svg L Palin
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
3 77 Flag of Finland.svg L Palin
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
6 66
Flag of the United States.svg J Delaney
Flag of the United States.svg B Nealon
66 Flag of the United States.svg J Delaney
Flag of the United States.svg B Nealon
72 3
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
Flag of the United States.svg Anthony Velo
2 3 Flag of Finland.svg L Palin
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
2 1
Flag of the United States.svg M Brunnberg
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
63 4 Flag of the United States.svg E Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
66
Flag of the United States.svg E Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
4 66 Flag of the United States.svg E Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
66
Flag of the United States.svg A Scheinman
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Vanlangendonck
2 2 4 Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
3 4
4 Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
66 Flag of the United States.svg E Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
66
8 Flag of the United States.svg T Delatte
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
3 762 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
2 2
Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
Flag of the United States.svg M Mitchell
66 2 8 Flag of the United States.svg T Delatte
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
66
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
Flag of Sweden.svg M Tideman
65 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
4 3
Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
3 768 Flag of the United States.svg T Delatte
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
4 3
Flag of the United States.svg D Saltz
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Venter
662 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
66
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Furniss
Flag of the United States.svg Wayne Sewall
2 2 Flag of the United States.svg D Saltz
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Venter
4 3
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg G Barbosa
Flag of the United States.svg R Royer
5 1 2 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
66
2 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
76

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