1984 US Open – Women's singles

Defending champion Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert in a rematch of the previous year's final, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1984 US Open. The victory marked Navratilova's sixth consecutive major singles title, tying Margaret Court and Maureen Connolly's achievement. She also became the first player in history to win the Surface Slam, having won the preceding French Open and Wimbledon. It was her second US Open singles title and eleventh major singles title overall.

Women's singles
1984 US Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Martina Navratilova
Runner-upUnited States Chris Evert
Score4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
← 1983 · US Open · 1985 →

This marked the first major appearance for future world No. 3 and 1990 champion Gabriela Sabatini; she was defeated in the third round by Helena Suková.

Seeds

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  1.   Martina Navratilova (champion)
  2.   Chris Evert (final)
  3.   Hana Mandlíková (quarterfinals)
  4.   Pam Shriver (quarterfinals)
  5.   Kathy Jordan (second round)
  6.   Manuela Maleeva (first round)
  7.   Zina Garrison (third round)
  8.   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (fourth round)
  9.   Lisa Bonder (fourth round)
  10.   Jo Durie (first round)
  11.   Kathy Horvath (first round)
  12.   Bonnie Gadusek (fourth round)
  13.   Wendy Turnbull (semifinals)
  14.   Carling Bassett (semifinals)
  15.   Barbara Potter (fourth round)
  16.   Andrea Temesvári (third round)

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Martina Navratilova 6 6
    Helena Suková 3 3
1   Martina Navratilova 6 6
13   Wendy Turnbull 4 1
4   Pam Shriver 6 3 3
13   Wendy Turnbull 2 6 6
1   Martina Navratilova 4 6 6
2   Chris Evert 6 4 4
14   Carling Bassett 6 6
3   Hana Mandlíková 4 3
14   Carling Bassett 2 2
2   Chris Evert 6 6
    Sylvia Hanika 2 3
2   Chris Evert 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   M Navratilova 6 6
  L Antonoplis 4 2 1   M Navratilova 6 6
  A Leand 6 6   A Leand 4 2
  B Nagelsen 1 4 1   M Navratilova 6 6
LL   M Schropp 3 4   J Mundel 0 0
  N Herreman 6 6   N Herreman 6 2
  C Jexell 4 3   J Mundel 7 6
  J Mundel 6 6 1   M Navratilova 6 6
Q   P Fendick 6 7 15   B Potter 4 4
  C Karlsson 2 5 Q   P Fendick 6 6
WC   K Steinmetz 6 1   M-C Calleja 3 3
  M-C Calleja 7 6 Q   P Fendick 2 6 2
  S Collins 6 6 15   B Potter 6 4 6
  A Hobbs 4 2   S Collins 3 6
Q   S Rehe 4 6 6 15   B Potter 6 7
15   B Potter 6 0 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9   L Bonder 6 7
  P Vásquez 1 5 9   L Bonder 5 7 6
  D Spence 6 3 7   D Spence 7 5 3
  A Moulton 4 6 6 9   L Bonder 6 6
  R Uys 4 6 6   Y Vermaak 1 0
WC   T Mochizuki 6 3 2   R Uys 6 3
  Y Vermaak 6 6   Y Vermaak 7 6
  C Vanier 4 1 9   L Bonder 6 5 4
  G Sabatini 6 3 6   H Suková 4 7 6
WC   P Smith 3 6 2   G Sabatini 6 6
  L Arraya 2 3   K Shaefer 4 1
  K Shaefer 6 6   G Sabatini 4 4
  L Howell 3 6   H Suková 6 6
  H Suková 6 7   H Suková 6 6
  C Jolissaint 0 5 5   K Jordan 3 3
5   K Jordan 6 7

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   P Shriver 6 6
Q   B Bowes 0 2 4   P Shriver 6 6
  J Klitch 7 6   J Klitch 3 2
  W White 6 2 4   P Shriver 6 7
  V Wade 6 7   M Louie 3 5
  M-L Piatek 0 6   V Wade 2 6 3
  M Louie 6 6   M Louie 6 3 6
WC   K Sands 4 3 4   P Shriver
  C Suire 1 4   S Mascarin w/o
  V Ruzici 6 6   V Ruzici 1 6 6
  J Golder 1 6 6   J Golder 6 2 4
  L Spain 6 2 2   V Ruzici 2 6 2
  M Torres 6 6   S Mascarin 6 3 6
  A Kiyomura-Hayashi 0 2   M Torres 4 6 2
  S Mascarin 7 6   S Mascarin 6 3 6
11   K Horvath 6 0

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13   W Turnbull 6 6
  C Reynolds 1 1 13   W Turnbull 6 7
Q   R Reis 7 3 4   G Kim 1 5
  G Kim 6 6 6 13   W Turnbull 6 1 6
  B Mould 6 6   B Mould 3 6 1
  G Rush 4 4   B Mould 7 6
  G Fernández 7 6   G Fernández 6 4
  C Monteiro 5 3 13   W Turnbull 6 6
  K Cummings 4 2 8   C Kohde-Kilsch 3 1
  C Lindqvist 6 6   C Lindqvist 7 6
  L-A Thompson 5 4   C Tanvier 5 4
  C Tanvier 7 6   C Lindqvist 6 2 2
  K Rinaldi 6 6 8   C Kohde-Kilsch 2 6 6
  M Mesker 3 3   K Rinaldi 4 2
  A Brown 5 3 8   C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
8   C Kohde-Kilsch 7 6

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6   M Maleeva 1 7 5
Q   P Jauch-Delhees 6 5 7 Q   P Jauch-Delhees 6 7
  P Keppeler 6 7   P Keppeler 0 6
  K Latham 3 6 Q   P Jauch-Delhees 7 6
  M Gurney 6 6   M Gurney 5 1
  T Phelps 3 0   M Gurney 6 6
WC   R Casals 1 6 6 WC   R Casals 0 3
  S Leo 6 4 4 Q   P Jauch-Delhees 1 1
  M Jaušovec 6 6 14   C Bassett 6 6
  H Ludloff 2 1   M Jaušovec 6 7
  S Amiach 3 5   A Henricksson 1 6
  A Henricksson 6 7   M Jaušovec 6 0
Q   B Bramblett 2 2 14   C Bassett 7 6
  P Paradis 6 6   P Paradis 6 6
  E Sayers 4 2 14   C Bassett 7 7
14   C Bassett 6 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10   J Durie 6 5 4
  A Minter 2 7 6   A Minter 6 6
  M Skuherská 6 7 6   M Skuherská 2 1
  J Harrington 7 6 4   A Minter 4 6 2
  E Raponi-Longo 3 0   L McNeil 6 3 6
  V Nelson 6 6   V Nelson 7 4 3
  L Romanov 6 4 2   L McNeil 5 6 6
  L McNeil 0 6 6   L McNeil 6 4 2
  A White 6 6 7 3   H Mandlíková 3 6 6
  C Benjamin 4 7 6   A White 6 4 7
  E Inoue 6 6   E Inoue 3 6 5
  P Teeguarden 2 1   A White 1 1
  T Scheuer-Larsen 6 6 3   H Mandlíková 6 6
  A Villagrán 3 3   T Scheuer-Larsen 2 0
  P Medrado 1 6 2 3   H Mandlíková 6 6
3   H Mandlíková 6 4 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   Z Garrison 6 6
  S Goleš 2 4 7   Z Garrison 3 6 6
  R Reggi 6 6   R Reggi 6 1 0
Q   K Huebner 2 0 7   Z Garrison 3 2
  S Graf 4 2   S Hanika 6 6
  S Hanika 6 6   S Hanika 6 6
  S Barker 2 4   K Skronská 3 2
  K Skronská 6 6   S Hanika 6 7
WC   S Solomon 4 2   P Huber 4 5
Q   C Anderholm 6 6 Q   C Anderholm 5 0
  P Huber 4 6 6   P Huber 7 6
  L Allen 6 1 1   P Huber 6 6
  E Burgin 6 6 16   A Temesvári 1 4
  A-M Cecchini 2 1   E Burgin 5 4
  R Fairbank 6 6 3 16   A Temesvári 7 6
16   A Temesvári 7 2 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12   B Gadusek 6 6
  A Croft 4 4 12   B Gadusek 2 6 6
WC   M Schillig 0 0   P Casale 6 3 4
  P Casale 6 6 12   B Gadusek 6 7
  J Russell 3 2   B Gerken 3 5
  K Gompert 6 6   K Gompert 2 1
  B Gerken 6 6   B Gerken 6 6
  R White 3 4 12   B Gadusek 4 0
  M Brown 6 3 4 2   C Evert 6 6
  B Bunge 4 6 6   B Bunge 2 7 6
  G Purdy 6 4   I Budařová 6 5 1
  I Budařová 7 6   B Bunge 1 3
  T Holladay 6 6 2   C Evert 6 6
WC   A Holton 4 3   T Holladay 1 1
  S Walsh 0 0 2   C Evert 6 6
2   C Evert 6 6

See also

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Preceded by Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by