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1984 French Open

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Date
  
May 28 – June 10

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Edition
  
83rd

Draw
  
128S/64D/64X

Location
  
Paris (XVI), France

The 1984 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 28 May until 10 June. It was the 83rd staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1984.

Contents

The event was part of the 1984 Volvo Grand Prix and 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

Men's singles

Ivan Lendl defeated John McEnroe, 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5.

  • It was Lendl's 1st career Grand Slam title.
  • Women's singles

    Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert, 6–3, 6–1.

  • It was Navratilova's 9th career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd (and last) French Open title.
  • Men's doubles

    Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah defeated Pavel Složil / Tomáš Šmíd, 6–4, 2–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2.

    Women's doubles

    Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde Kilsch / Hana Mandlíková, 5–7, 6–3, 6–2.

    Mixed doubles

    Anne Smith / Dick Stockton defeated Anne Minter / Laurie Warder, 6–2, 6–4.

    Prize money

    Total prize money for the event was FF14,887,600.

    References

    1984 French Open Wikipedia