1984 WTA German Open | |
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Date | 14–20 May |
Edition | 15th |
Category | World Championship Series |
Draw | 56S / 32D |
Prize money | $150,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | West Berlin, West Germany |
Venue | Rot-Weiss Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1984 WTA German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in West Berlin, West Germany that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held from 14 May through 20 May 1984. Sixth-seeded Claudia Kohde-Kilsch won the singles title and earned $27,500 first-prize money. [1]
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch defeated
Kathleen Horvath 7–6, 6–1
Anne Hobbs /
Candy Reynolds defeated
Kathleen Horvath /
Virginia Ruzici 6–3, 4–6, 7–6
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