1984 Virginia Slims of Chicago

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1984 Virginia Slims of Chicago
DateFebruary 6 – 12
Edition13th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
Surface
UIC Pavilion
Champions
Singles
United States Pam Shriver
Doubles
United States Billie Jean King / United States Sharon Walsh
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The 1984 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a

Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from February 6 through February 12, 1984. First-seeded Pam Shriver won the singles title and earned $28,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

United States Pam Shriver defeated United States Barbara Potter 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–3

  • It was Shriver's 2nd title of the year and the 50th of her career.

Doubles

United States Billie Jean King / United States Sharon Walsh defeated United States Barbara Potter / United States Pam Shriver 5–7, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was King's 1st title of the year and the 170th of her career. It was Walsh's 2nd title of the year and the 26th of her career.

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles [1] $28,000 $14,000 $7,000 $3,350 $1,600 $825

References

  1. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 462, 486.
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