1984 Italian Open (tennis)

1984 Italian Open
Date21–27 May
Edition41st
Prize money$300,000 (men)
$150,000 (women)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy (men)
Perugia, Italy (women)
VenueForo Italico (men)
Champions
Men's singles
Ecuador Andrés Gómez[1]
Women's singles
Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva
Men's doubles
United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso[2]
Women's doubles
Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
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The 1984 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Italy that was part of the 1984 Volvo Grand Prix and the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The men's tournament was held in Rome while the women's tournament was held in Perugia from 21 May through 27 May 1984. Andrés Gómez and Manuela Maleeva won the singles titles.[3]

Finals

Men's singles

Ecuador Andrés Gómez defeated United States Aaron Krickstein 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Gómez's 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of his career.

Women's singles

Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva defeated United States Chris Evert 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Maleeva's 2nd singles title of the year and of her career.

Men's doubles

United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso defeated Australia John Alexander / United States Mike Leach 3–6, 6–3, 6–4

Women's doubles

Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková defeated Soviet Union Kathleen Horvath / Romania Virginia Ruzici 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "1984 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1984 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 154, 205. ISBN 0002181223.