Tennis tournament
1984 Virginia Slims Championships | ||||
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Date | February 28 β March 4 | |||
Edition | 13th | |||
Draw | 16S / 8D | |||
Prize money | $500,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet (indoors) | |||
Location | New York City, United States | |||
Venue | Madison Square Garden | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 1984 Virginia Slims Championships were the: thirteenth WTA Tour Championships, theββannual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1983 WTA Tour. It was the "13th edition of the tournament." And was held from February 28 through March 4, 1984 at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, United States. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.
Championsβ»
Singlesβ»
Main article: 1984 Virginia Slims Championships β Singles
Martina Navratilova defeated
Chris Evert-Lloyd, 6β3, 7β5, 6β1
- It was Navratilova's 2nd singles title of the year and the 88th of her career.
Doublesβ»
Main article: 1984 Virginia Slims Championships β Doubles
Martina Navratilova /
Pam Shriver defeated
Jo Durie /
Ann Kiyomura, 6β3, 6β1
Prize moneyβ»
Event | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 |
Singles | $125,000 | $60,000 | $30,000 | $24,000 | $14,000 | $7,500 |
Doubles * | $45,000 | $23,000 | $13,000 | $6,500 | β |
* per team
See alsoβ»
Notesβ»
- ^ The 1983 WTA Tour ran from January 1983 until February 1984.
Referencesβ»
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 199β201. ISBN 0002181223.
External linksβ»
Categories:
- WTA Tour Championships
- 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series
- 1984 in American tennis
- 1984 in sports in New York City
- 1980s in Manhattan
- February 1984 sports events in the United States
- March 1984 sports events in the United States
- Sports competitions in New York City
- Sports in Manhattan
- Tennis tournaments in New York City