1984 Virginia Slims of Newport
The 1984 Virginia Slims of Newport was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from July 30 through August 5, 1984. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.[1]
1984 Virginia Slims of Newport | |
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Date | July 30 – August 5 |
Edition | 6th |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $150,000 |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
Location | Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Venue | International Tennis Hall of Fame |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Finals
Singles
Martina Navratilova defeated
Gigi Fernández 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
- It was Navratilova's 8th singles title of the year and the 94th of her career.
Doubles
Anna-Maria Fernandez /
Peanut Louie-Harper defeated
Lea Antonoplis /
Beverly Mould 7–5, 7–6
- It was Fernandez's 1st career title. It was Louie-Harper's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. pp. 208, 228. ISBN 0002181703.
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