1984 Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania

1984 Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania
Date January 9 – 15
Edition 2nd
Category Ginny Circuit
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $50,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Venue Hershey Racquet Club
Champions
Singles
Sweden Catarina Lindqvist
Doubles
Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská
Czechoslovakia Kateřina Böhmová

The 1984 Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania, also known as the Ginny of Central Pennsylvania, was a women's tennis tournament played on women's indoor carpet courts at the Hershey Racquet Club in Hershey, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the Ginny Tournament Circuit[lower-alpha 1] of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from January 9 through January 15, 1984. Unseeded Catarina Lindqvist won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

Sweden Catarina Lindqvist defeated United States Beth Herr 6–4, 6–0

  • It was Lindqvist's 1st singles career title.

Doubles

Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská / Czechoslovakia Kateřina Böhmová defeated United States Ann Henricksson / United States Nancy Yeargin 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Skuherská's only career title. It was Böhmová's first title of the year and the second of her career.

Notes

  1. ↑ The 1984 Ginny Tournament Circuit consisted of eight $50,000 events played between February and September, followed by a $100,000 Ginny Championships in January 1985. All tournaments were held in the United States.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. p. 246. ISBN 0002181703.
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