1984 Wimbledon Championships

October 2020 1984 Wimbledon Championships 25 June – 8 July 98th Grand Slam 128S/64D/64XD £1,461,896 Grass Church RoadSW19, Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club USA John McEnroe USA Martina Navratilova USA Peter Fleming / USA John McEnroe USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver GBR John Lloyd / AUS Wendy Turnbull AUS Mark Kratzmann GBR Annabel Croft USA Ricky Brown / USA Robbie Weiss USA Caroline Kuhlman / USA Stephanie Rehe The 1984 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2ndBarrett John Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships 2001 CollinsWillow London 0007117078 It was the 98th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 25 June to 8 July 1984. To celebrate the centenary of the Ladies' Singles competition, first held in 1884, 17 of the surviving 20 singles champions were presented with an engraved crystal vase on Centre Court by Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Katharine, Duchess of Kent on Monday, 2 July. Those presented were Martina Navratilova, Virginia Wade, Chris Evert Lloyd, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Ann Jones, Billie Jean King, Margaret Court, Angela Mortimer, Maria Bueno, Althea Gibson, Shirley Fry, Doris Hart, Louise Brough, Margaret duPont, Pauline Betz, Alice Marble and Kitty Godfree. Karen Susman, Helen Jacobs and Helen Wills did not attend, but were all presented with their crystal individually during the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles by Mrs Godfree, when she attended the games with members of the All England Club committee. Prize money The total prize money for 1984 championships was £1,461,896. The winner of the men's title earned £100,000 while the women's singles champion earned £90,000.Little Alan Wimbledon Compendium 2013 2013 All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club London 978-1899039401 327–334 23About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/aboutwimbledon/prize_money_and_finance.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 8 October 2017 EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128Men's singles£100,000£50,000£25,000£12,500£6,850£3,850£2,200£1,300Women's singles£90,000£45,000£21,900£10,704£5,866£3,080£1,796£1,027Men's doubles *£40,000£20,000£10,000£4,000£2,000£1,000£584Women's doubles *£34,700£17,350£8,000£3,200£1,460£480£240Mixed doubles *£18,000£9,000£4,500£2,100£1,050£526£226 * per team Champions Seniors In all five senior disciplines, the 1983 champions successfully defended their titles. Men's singles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles USA John McEnroe defeated USA Jimmy Connors, 6–1, 6–1, 6–2Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 It was McEnroe's 6th career Grand Slam singles title and his third Wimbledon singles title. Women's singles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Chris Evert Lloyd, 7–6(7–5), 6–2Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 It was Navratilova's 26th career Grand Slam title and her 5th Wimbledon singles title. Men's doubles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles USA Peter Fleming / USA John McEnroe defeated AUS Pat Cash / AUS Paul McNamee, 6–2, 5–7, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 It was Fleming's 7th career Grand Slam title and his fourth and last Wimbledon title. It was McEnroe's 14th career Grand Slam title and his 7th Wimbledon singles or doubles title. Women's doubles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver defeated USA Kathy Jordan / USA Anne Smith, 6–3, 6–4Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 It was Navratilova's 27th career Grand Slam title and her 11th Wimbledon title. It was Shriver's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Wimbledon title. Mixed doubles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles GBR John Lloyd / AUS Wendy Turnbull defeated USA Steve Denton / USA Kathy Jordan, 6–3, 6–3Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 It was Lloyd's 3rd and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Turnbull's 9th and last career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title. Juniors Boys' singles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles AUS Mark Kratzmann defeated RSA 1928 Stefan Kruger, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/boyssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 13 August 2017 Girls' singles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles GBR Annabel Croft defeated RSA 1928 Elna Reinach, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/girlssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 13 August 2017 Boys' doubles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles USA Ricky Brown / USA Robbie Weiss defeated AUS Mark Kratzmann / SWE Jonas Svensson, 1–6, 6–4, 11–9Boys' Doubles Finals 1982–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/boysdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 5 December 2017 Girls' doubles 1984 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles USA Caroline Kuhlman / USA Stephanie Rehe defeated URS Viktoria Milvidskaia / URS Larisa Savchenko, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4Girls' Doubles Finals 1982–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/girlsdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 5 December 2017 Singles seeds Men's singles USA John McEnroe (champion) TCH Ivan Lendl (semifinals, lost to Jimmy Connors) USA Jimmy Connors (final, lost to John McEnroe) SWE Mats Wilander (second round, lost to Pat Cash) USA Jimmy Arias (fourth round, lost to Tomáš Šmíd) ECU Andrés Gómez (quarterfinals, lost to Pat Cash) FRA Yannick Noah (withdrew before the tournament began) ARG José Luis Clerc (withdrew before the tournament began) SWE Henrik Sundström (second round, lost to Mark Edmondson) SWE Anders Järryd (first round, lost to Scott Davis) RSA 1928 Kevin Curren (fourth round, lost to Pat Cash) USA Johan Kriek (fourth round, lost to Paul Annacone) TCH Tomáš Šmíd (quarterfinals, lost to Ivan Lendl) USA Bill Scanlon (fourth round, lost to John McEnroe) USA Vitas Gerulaitis (fourth round, lost to John Sadri) USA Tim Mayotte (fourth round, lost to Jimmy Connors) Women's singles USA Martina Navratilova (champion) USA Chris Evert Lloyd (final, lost to Martina Navratilova) TCH Hana Mandlíková (semifinals, lost to Chris Evert Lloyd) USA Pam Shriver (quarterfinals, lost to Kathy Jordan) USA Zina Garrison (second round, lost to Virginia Wade) USA Kathy Jordan (semifinals, lost to Martina Navratilova) BUL 1971 Manuela Maleeva (quarterfinals, lost to Martina Navratilova) USA Kathy Horvath (second round, lost to Bettina Bunge) AUS Wendy Turnbull (fourth round, lost to Kathy Jordan) GBR Jo Durie (quarterfinals, lost to Hana Mandlíková) USA Lisa Bonder (third round, lost to Elizabeth Sayers) FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (fourth round, lost to Chris Evert Lloyd) USA Barbara Potter (fourth round, lost to Pam Shriver) TCH Helena Suková (fourth round, lost to Hana Mandlíková) HUN Andrea Temesvári (fourth round, lost to Carina Karlsson) CAN Carling Bassett (third round, lost to Anne Hobbs) References External links Official Wimbledon Championships website 1984 French Open Grand Slams 1984 US Open Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships