1984 Virginia Slims Championships

The 1984 Virginia Slims Championships were the thirteenth WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1983 WTA Tour[lower-alpha 1]. 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.[1]

1984 Virginia Slims Championships
DateFebruary 28 — March 4
Edition13th
Draw16S / 8D
Prize money$500,000
SurfaceCarpet (indoors)
LocationNew York City, United States
VenueMadison Square Garden
Champions
Singles
Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver

Finals

Singles

  • Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd, 6–3, 7–5, 6–1
  • It was Navratilova's 2nd singles title of the year and the 88th of her career.

Doubles

Prize money

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

* per team

See also

Notes

  1. The 1983 WTA Tour ran from January 1983 until February 1984.

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 199–201. ISBN 0002181223.
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