1984 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

April 2022 1984 Wimbledon Championships USA John McEnroe USA Jimmy Connors 6–1, 6–1, 6–2 128 (16 Q Qualifiers / 8 WC Wildcards) 16 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles 1984 Wimbledon Championships Defending champion John McEnroe defeated Jimmy Connors in the final, 6–1, 6–1, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1984 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th It was his third Wimbledon singles title and sixth major singles title overall. The final was for a long time referred to as the greatest display in the history of tennis;http://www.baseball-statistics.com/Greats/Century/tennis.htm My thought on the Greatest tennis matches 2009-01-20 Baseball Statistics https://web.archive.org/web/20090207121654/http://www.baseball-statistics.com/Greats/Century/tennis.htm 7 February 2009 live it lasted only 80 minutes and McEnroe made just four unforced errors during the entire match (none in the first set). This tournament marked the first major appearance of future world No. 1, three-time Wimbledon champion, and six-time major champion Boris Becker, he was just 1967 11 22 1984 6 25 old at the start of the tournament. He would go on to win the title the following year, 1985, and in 1986 he would become the youngest man to defend a major title, a record that still stands today. Seeds 1 1 USA John McEnroe (champion) 2 8 TCH Ivan Lendl (semifinals) 3 6 USA Jimmy Connors (final) 4 3 SWE Mats Wilander (second round) 5 7 USA Jimmy Arias (fourth round) 6 4 ECU Andrés Gómez (quarterfinals) 7 FRA Yannick Noah (withdrew) 8 ARG José Luis Clerc (withdrew) 9 4 SWE Henrik Sundström (second round) 10 8 SWE Anders Järryd (first round) 11 3 RSA 1928 Kevin Curren (fourth round) 12 5 USA Johan Kriek (fourth round) 13 7 TCH Tomáš Šmíd (quarterfinals) 14 1 USA Bill Scanlon (fourth round) 15 2 USA Vitas Gerulaitis (fourth round) 16 6 USA Tim Mayotte (fourth round) Yannick Noah and José Luis Clerc withdrew due to injury and illness respectively. They were replaced in the draw by qualifier Paul Annacone and lucky loser Claudio Mezzadri respectively. Qualifying 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles qualifying Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 yes 1 USA John McEnroe 6 6 6 USA John Sadri 3 3 1 AUS Pat Cash 6 6 6 7 6 ECU Andrés Gómez 4 4 7 6 Q USA Paul Annacone 2 4 2 3 USA Jimmy Connors 6 6 6 13 TCH Tomáš Šmíd 1 6 3 2 TCH Ivan Lendl 6 7 6 1 USA John McEnroe 6 7 6 AUS Pat Cash 3 6 4 3 USA Jimmy Connors 6 6 7 6 2 TCH Ivan Lendl 7 3 5 1 1 USA John McEnroe 6 6 6 3 USA Jimmy Connors 1 1 2 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 USA John McEnroe 6 6 6 6 AUS Paul McNamee 4 4 7 1 ESP Emilio Sánchez 6 3 6 7 3 USA Rodney Harmon 7 6 4 5 6 POL Wojciech Fibak 5 6 2 1 SUI Jakob Hlasek 7 4 6 6 AUS Simon Youl 4 6 4 6 3 AUS Wally Masur 6 4 6 4 6 USA Blaine Willenborg 0 0 4 Q FRG Boris Becker 6 6 6 Q USA Jeff Turpin 2 5 6 NGR Nduka Odizor 6 7 7 USA Marcel Freeman 3 6 1 5 LL ISR Shahar Perkiss 6 4 6 7 USA Eric Korita 6 7 2 6 11 14 USA Bill Scanlon 7 6 6 3 13 1 USA J McEnroe 6 6 7 USA R Harmon 1 3 5 SUI J Hlasek 4 2 5 AUS W Masur 6 6 7 Q FRG B Becker 6 6 4 NGR N Odizor 3 4 2r LL ISR S Perkiss 2 3 3 14 USA W Scanlon 6 6 6 1 USA J McEnroe 6 6 6 AUS W Masur 0 4 3 Q FRG B Becker 2 6 6 2r 14 USA W Scanlon 6 2 7 1 1 USA J McEnroe 6 6 6 14 USA W Scanlon 3 3 1 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 15 USA Vitas Gerulaitis 3 6 6 6 7 USA Tony Giammalva 6 1 4 7 5 HUN Balázs Taróczy 6 4 6 7 WC GBR Richard Lewis 4 6 4 6 Q RSA 1928 Eddie Edwards 7 3 6 6 USA Chip Hooper 6 6 1 3 USA Peter Fleming 6 6 4 2 3 USA Brad Gilbert 4 4 6 6 6 SWE Jan Gunnarsson 3 7 2 3 USA John Sadri 6 6 6 6 PER Pablo Arraya 6 3 7 4 USA Mike Leach 7 6 6 6 CHI Ricardo Acuña 7 1 4 6 6 BRA 1968 João Soares 6 6 6 4 4 Q AUS Craig Miller 6 3 6 6 LL SUI Claudio Mezzadri 3 6 3 4 15 USA V Gerulaitis 6 7 4 6 HUN B Taróczy 3 5 6 4 Q RSA 1928 E Edwards 3 6 6 6 6 USA B Gilbert 6 7 3 4 8 USA J Sadri 7 3 6 6 USA M Leach 6 6 4 4 CHI R Acuña 3 6 6 6 Q AUS C Miller 6 3 2 4 15 USA V Gerulaitis 7 6 3 6 USA B Gilbert 6 1 6 4 USA J Sadri 7 7 7 CHI R Acuña 5 6 5 15 USA V Gerulaitis 3 5 7 6 3 USA J Sadri 6 7 6 4 6 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 SWE Mats Wilander 6 6 6 7 Q USA Sherwood Stewart 4 4 7 5 AUS Pat Cash 7 6 6 USA Robert Seguso 6 4 4 AUS John Fitzgerald 6 6 6 USA David Pate 3 4 4 WC GBR Jeremy Bates 3 3 1 BRA 1968 Cássio Motta 6 6 6 ITA Simone Colombo 6 2 6 4 IND Ramesh Krishnan 4 6 7 6 SUI Roland Stadler 3 2 2 NZL Chris Lewis 6 6 6 USA Ben Testerman 6 6 6 GBR Colin Dowdeswell 4 3 3 USA Steve Denton 4 6 6 6 4 11 RSA 1928 Kevin Curren 6 3 4 7 6 4 SWE M Wilander 7 4 2 4 AUS P Cash 6 6 6 6 AUS J Fitzgerald 6 6 4 1 BRA 1968 C Motta 7 4 6 6 IND R Krishnan 6 6 6 NZL C Lewis 3 3 3 USA B Testerman 6 1 6 2 11 RSA 1928 K Curren 7 6 4 6 AUS P Cash 6 6 6 BRA 1968 C Motta 1 2 4 IND R Krishnan 2 6 6 6 11 RSA 1928 K Curren 6 3 7 7 AUS P Cash 4 6 7 6 11 RSA 1928 K Curren 6 2 6 1 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 9 SWE Henrik Sundström 6 7 7 BEL Bernard Boileau 4 6 5 AUS Mark Edmondson 6 6 6 USA Mel Purcell 4 3 4 Q USA Ken Flach 2 6 7 6 USA Robert Van't Hof 6 4 6 3 USA Vincent Van Patten 6 3 2 2 USA Terry Moor 4 6 6 6 USA Brian Teacher 6 6 3 6 4 CAN Glenn Michibata 7 2 6 2 6 SUI Heinz Günthardt 2 0 3 Q FRA Guy Forget 6 6 6 WC GBR Steve Shaw 6 6 6 ITA Claudio Panatta 4 2 4 USA Matt Mitchell 6 6 1 6 6 ECU Andrés Gómez 3 7 6 7 9 SWE H Sundström 7 6 4 7 6 AUS M Edmondson 6 7 6 6 8 Q USA K Flach 4 5 2 USA T Moor 6 7 6 CAN G Michibata 6 3 4 Q FRA G Forget 7 6 6 WC GBR S Shaw 6 6 2 6 ECU A Gómez 7 7 6 AUS M Edmondson 3 4 6 6 2 USA T Moor 6 6 3 4 6 Q FRA G Forget 3 4 6 6 7 6 ECU A Gómez 6 6 4 1 9 USA T Moor 0 1 6 6 ECU A Gómez 6 6 7 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round Q USA Paul Annacone 7 6 6 WC GBR Jonathan Smith 6 3 4 Q BRA 1968 Carlos Alberto Kirmayr 6 6 6 2 3 USA Mark Dickson 4 7 3 6 6 Q RSA 1928 Christo van Rensburg 6 6 6 YUG Marko Ostoja 2 2 3 USA Matt Doyle 3 7 6 6 7 USA Sandy Mayer 6 5 3 7 5 FRG Hans Schwaier 6 6 6 IND Vijay Amritraj 3 4 2 USA Steve Meister 6 3 7 7 FRG Hans-Dieter Beutel 2 6 6 5 AUS Brad Drewett 4 6 6 2 SWE Stefan Edberg 6 3 7 6 FRG Michael Westphal 3 0 6 7 2 12 USA Johan Kriek 6 6 2 6 6 Q USA P Annacone 7 7 3 6 USA M Dickson 6 6 6 1 Q RSA 1928 C van Rensburg 4 6 7 7 USA M Doyle 6 2 5 6 FRG H Schwaier 1 3 5 USA S Meister 6 6 7 SWE S Edberg 6 7 4 1 1 12 USA J Kriek 4 6 6 6 6 Q USA P Annacone 6 4 6 6 Q RSA 1928 C van Rensburg 3 6 4 2 USA S Meister 2 7 4 1 12 USA J Kriek 6 5 6 6 Q USA P Annacone 6 6 6 12 USA J Kriek 3 2 4 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 16 USA Tim Mayotte 7 7 6 BRA 1968 Marcos Hocevar 5 6 1 PAR 1954 Francisco González 6 1 6 6 6 USA Brian Gottfried 2 6 2 7 2 Q NZL Russell Simpson 6 6 7 1 3 USA Tim Gullikson 7 4 6 6 6 LL NED Michiel Schapers 2 7 6 6 USA Leif Shiras 6 6 7 7 USA Martin Davis 6 7 6 Q USA Bruce Manson 3 6 3 Q USA Bud Cox 4 3 7 6 4 Q USA Craig Wittus 6 6 5 2 6 SWE Stefan Simonsson 4 6 3 6 6 ISR Shlomo Glickstein 6 2 6 3 4 USA Lloyd Bourne 5 5 4 3 USA Jimmy Connors 7 7 6 16 USA T Mayotte 7 7 7 PAR 1954 F González 5 6 6 USA Ti Gullikson 3 6 6 6 USA L Shiras 6 3 4 4 USA M Davis 6 6 6 Q USA C Wittus 3 4 3 SWE S Simonsson 2 1 3 3 USA J Connors 6 6 6 USA T Mayotte 6 6 6 USA Ti Gullikson 4 3 4 USA M Davis 4 7 3 4 3 USA J Connors 6 6 6 6 16 USA T Mayotte 7 2 0 2 3 USA J Connors 6 6 6 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 USA Jimmy Arias 3 6 6 6 RSA 1928 Bernard Mitton 6 3 2 4 USA Van Winitsky 4 3 6 0 ITA Gianni Ocleppo 6 6 4 6 Q USA Tom Cain 3 3r TCH Miloslav Mečíř 6 4 USA Jim Gurfein 2 4 1 RSA 1928 Danie Visser 6 6 6 WC GBR Stuart Bale 7 3 4 7 6 AUS John Alexander 6 6 6 6 2 USA Hank Pfister 3 4 7 2 USA Tom Gullikson 6 6 5 6 Q AUS Mark Kratzmann 6 6 6 6 WC GBR Nick Fulwood 7 4 2 1 USA Larry Stefanki 4 7 6 4 2 13 TCH Tomáš Šmíd 6 6 0 6 6 5 USA J Arias 7 5 3 7 6 ITA G Ocleppo 5 7 6 6 4 TCH M Mečíř 3 2 4 RSA 1928 D Visser 6 6 6 WC GBR S Bale 5 3 4 USA To Gullikson 7 6 6 Q AUS M Kratzmann 3 6 7 6 6 13 TCH T Šmíd 6 2 6 7 8 5 USA J Arias 5 6 7 6 RSA 1928 D Visser 7 3 6 1 USA To Gullikson 5 6 2 13 TCH T Šmíd 7 7 6 5 USA J Arias 5 4 3 13 TCH T Šmíd 7 6 6 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 10 SWE Anders Järryd 6 4 3 2 USA Scott Davis 4 6 6 6 SWE Joakim Nyström 5 7 6 7 USA Tim Wilkison 7 6 4 5 USA Greg Holmes 6 6 6 6 WC GBR John Feaver 1 3 7 2 GBR John Lloyd 3 6 3 6 6 FRG Andreas Maurer 6 3 6 4 3 FRG Rolf Gehring 6 6 7 6 TCH Pavel Složil 4 7 5 2 USA Gene Mayer 6 2 6 6 6 HUN Zoltan Kuharszky 7 6 4 1 8 RSA 1928 Derek Tarr 6 1 6 6 FRA Christophe Roger-Vasselin 4 6 2 1 WC USA Dick Stockton 6 0 3 7 4 2 TCH Ivan Lendl 4 6 6 5 6 USA S Davis 6 7 6 6 SWE J Nyström 1 5 7 1 USA G Holmes 6 3 4 1 GBR J Lloyd 4 6 6 6 FRG R Gehring 7 7 6 HUN Z Kuhárszky 6 5 3 RSA 1928 D Tarr 3 1 3 2 TCH I Lendl 6 6 6 USA S Davis 6 6 7 GBR J Lloyd 4 4 6 FRG R Gehring 4 2 6 2 TCH I Lendl 6 6 7 USA S Davis 6 4 4 7 5 2 TCH I Lendl 4 6 6 5 7 References External links 1984 MS Wimbledon 1984 – Singles Draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/wimbledon/540/1984/draws?matchType=singles atpworldtour.com ATP World Tour 11 December 2017 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 1984 French Open Grand SlamsMen's Singles 1984 US Open Men's Singles Men's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles