1984 Grand Prix (tennis)
McEnroe won over $2M in prize money | |
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Duration | January 10 – December 17 |
Edition | 15th |
Tournaments | 68 |
Categories |
Grand Slam (4) Super Series Open Week Series Regular Series Team Events (2) |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles |
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Most tournament finals |
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Prize money leader |
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Points leader |
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Awards | |
Player of the year |
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Most improved player of the year | Not given |
Newcomer of the year |
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Comeback player of the year | Not given |
← 1983 1985 → |
The 1984 Volvo Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four Grand Slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments and two team events (World Team Cup, Davis Cup).
Schedule
The table below shows the 1984 Volvo Grand Prix schedule (a forerunner of the ATP Tour).
- Key
Grand Slam tournaments |
Year End Championship |
Super Series |
Regular Series |
Team events |
January
Week of | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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23 January 30 January | U.S. Pro Indoor Philadelphia, USA Carpet – $300,000 – S48/D24 | ![]() 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 7–6 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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February
March
April
May
June
Week of | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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11 June | Queen's Club Championships London, England Grass |
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18 June | Bristol Open Bristol, England Grass |
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25 June 2 July |
Wimbledon London, England Grass |
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July
August
September
October
November
December
Week of | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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10 December | Alberto New South Wales Men's Open Sydney, Australia $125,000 – Grass – 64S/32D | ![]() 6–3, 6–3 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Davis Cup Final Gothenburg, Sweden – Clay (i) | Final Winner![]() | Final Loser![]() | |||
17 December | South Australian Open Adelaide, Australia |
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24 December | Jason Victorian Open Melbourne, Australia $80,000 – Grass – 32S/16D | ![]() 7–6, 7–6 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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January 1985
Week of | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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7 January | Benson and Hedges Open Auckland, New Zealand $80,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles Draw | ![]() 7–5, 6–0, 2–6, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Volvo Masters New York, United States $300,000 – Carpet – 12S/6D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | ![]() 7–5, 6–0, 6–4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
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Grand Prix rankings
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List of tournament winners
The list of winners and number of singles titles won, alphabetically by last name:
Juan Aguilera (2) Aix-en-Provence, Hamburg
Vijay Amritraj (1) Newport
Francesco Cancellotti (2) Florence, Palermo
Dan Cassidy (1) Melbourne
Jimmy Connors (5) Memphis, La Quinta, Boca West, Los Angeles, Tokyo Indoor
Marty Davis (1) Honolulu
Mark Dickson (1) Houston WCT, Toulouse
Peter Doohan (1) Adelaide
Stefan Edberg (2) Milan, Los Angeles Olympics
John Fritzgerald (1) Sydney Outdoor
Vitas Gerulaitis (1) Treviso
Brad Gilbert (2) Columbus, Taiwan
Andrés Gómez (5) Nice, Rome, Washington, D.C., Indianapolis, Hong Kong
José Higueras (2) Kitzbühel, Bordeaux
Anders Järryd (2) Hilversum, Sydney Indoor
Aaron Krickstein (3) Boston, Tel Aviv, Geneva
Johan Kriek (2) Bristol, Livingston
Ramesh Krishnan (1) Metz
Henri Leconte (1) Stuttgart Outdoor
Ivan Lendl (3) Luxembourg, French Open, Wembley
John McEnroe (12) Masters, Philadelphia, Richmond WCT, Madrid, Brussels, Wimbledon, Dallas WCT, Forest Hills WCT, Queen's Club, Toronto, US Open, San Francisco, Stockholm
Paul McNamee (1) Houston
Matt Mitchell (1) Melbourne Indoor
Terry Moor (1) Cleveland
Joakim Nyström (4) Gstaad, North Conway, Basel, Cologne
David Pate (1) Tokyo Outdoor
Libor Pimek (1) Munich
Danny Saltz (1) Auckland
Henrik Sundström (3) Bari, Monte Carlo, Båstad
Eliot Teltscher (2) Brisbane, Johannesburg
Mats Wilander (3) Cincinnati, Barcelona, Australian Open
Tim Wilkison (1) Vienna
The following players won their first title in 1984:
Juan Aguilera Aix-en-Provence
Francesco Cancellotti Florence
Dan Cassidy Melbourne
Mark Dickson Houston WCT
Peter Doohan Adelaide
Stefan Edberg Milan
Matt Mitchell Melbourne Indoor
Terry Moor Cleveland
David Pate Tokyo Outdoor
Libor Pimek Munich
Danny Saltz Auckland
References
- ATP Archive 1984:Volvo Grand Prix Tournaments Accessed 22/10/2010.
- History Mens Professional Tours:Accessed 22/10/2010.
Further reading
- Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
See also
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