1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's singles

Fourth-seeded Andrea Temesvári was the defending champion but went out in the semifinals to Manuela Maleeva. Top-seed Maleeva won the final and $34,000 first prize money by defeating Lisa Bonder-Kreiss in the final.[1]

Women's singles
1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Final
ChampionBulgaria Manuela Maleeva
Runner-upUnited States Lisa Bonder-Kreiss
Score6–4, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round. A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1.   Manuela Maleeva (champion)
  2.   Zina Garrison (quarterfinals)
  3.   Lisa Bonder-Kreiss (final)
  4.   Andrea Temesvári (semifinals)
  5.   Helena Suková (second round)
  6.   Sylvia Hanika (third round)
  7.   Kathy Rinaldi (quarterfinals)
  8.   Pam Casale (semifinals)
  9.   Bettina Bunge (first round)
  10.   Camille Benjamin (first round)
  11.   JoAnne Russell (second round)
  12.   Iva Budařová (second round)
  13.   Rene Uys (first round)
  14.   Terry Phelps (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Manuela Maleeva 6 6  
7   Kathy Rinaldi 2 2  
1   Manuela Maleeva 6 6  
4   Andrea Temesvári 3 2  
4   Andrea Temesvári 6 7  
14   Terry Phelps 4 6  
1   Manuela Maleeva 6 6  
3   Lisa Bonder-Kreiss 4 3  
    Michelle Torres 2 5  
3   Lisa Bonder-Kreiss 6 7  
3   Lisa Bonder-Kreiss 7 7  
8   Pam Casale 5 6  
8   Pam Casale 6 6  
2   Zina Garrison 4 2  

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   M Maleeva 6 6  
LL   C Vanier 7 6   LL   C Vanier 3 4  
    S Simmonds 5 3   1   M Maleeva 6 2 6
    S Solomon 2 1       D Spence 1 6 0
    D Spence 6 6       D Spence 6 7  
    E Burgin 6 6       E Burgin 4 5  
9   B Bunge 3 2   1   M Maleeva 6 6  
Q   K Gompert 7 6   7   K Rinaldi 2 2  
    R Reis 6 3   Q   K Gompert 6 3 6
    L-A Thompson 6 3       L Spain 1 6 3
    L Spain 7 6   Q   K Gompert 4 6 4
    D Rubin 3 2   7   K Rinaldi 6 1 6
    A Villagrán 6 6       A Villagrán 7 1 4
7   K Rinaldi 5 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   A Temesvári 6 7  
Q   B Gerken 6 6   Q   B Gerken 1 6  
    B Bramblett 0 3   4   A Temesvári 6 6  
    E Okagawa 4 2   Q   S Mascarin 2 3  
Q   S Mascarin 6 6   Q   S Mascarin 6 6  
    B Bowes 3 4   12   I Budařová 3 2  
12   I Budařová 6 6   4   A Temesvári 6 7  
14   T Phelps 6 6   14   T Phelps 4 6  
    L McNeil 1 3   14   T Phelps 6 6  
    S Barker 4 1       K Stampfli 0 2  
    K Stampfli 6 6   14   T Phelps 7 7  
    F Raschiatore 6 1 3     J Klitch 5 6  
    J Klitch 1 6 6     J Klitch 6 1 6
5   H Suková 3 6 1

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   S Hanika 6 6  
Q   K Skronská 0 6 2     A Ivan 3 2  
    A Ivan 6 2 6 6   S Hanika 4 3  
    M Torres 4 6 8     M Torres 6 6  
    G Purdy 6 4 6     M Torres 6 6  
LL   M Skuherská 2 6 6 LL   M Skuherská 1 3  
13   R Uys 6 2 1     M Torres 2 5  
10   C Benjamin 3 6 7 3   L Bonder-Kreiss 6 7  
    G Sabatini 6 4 9     G Sabatini 6 2 8
    V Nelson 7 6       V Nelson 2 6 6
Q   K Cummings 6 1       G Sabatini 1 4  
    P Vásquez 1 4   3   L Bonder-Kreiss 6 6  
    A Croft 6 6       A Croft 1 2  
3   L Bonder-Kreiss 6 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   P Casale 6 6  
    T Mochizuki 6 3       P Whytcross 3 2  
    P Whytcross 7 6   8   P Casale 6 6  
    P Smith 1 3       E Raponi-Longo 4 1  
    E Raponi-Longo 6 6       E Raponi-Longo 6 6  
    J Golder 1 5   11   J Russell 3 3  
11   J Russell 6 7   8   P Casale 6 6  
    M Schillig 3 3   2   Z Garrison 4 2  
    A-M Fernandez 6 6       A-M Fernandez 3 2  
    K Smith 4 2       Y Vermaak 6 6  
    Y Vermaak 6 6       Y Vermaak 2 6 3
    K Kinney 6 6 5 2   Z Garrison 6 2 6
    S Foltz 2 7 7     S Foltz 1 3  
2   Z Garrison 6 6  

References

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  1. ^ "Maleeva claims Clay title". The Ledger. Lakeland, Florida. Associated Press. August 12, 1984.
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