1984 Virginia Slims of Newport explained

The 1984 Virginia Slims of Newport was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from July 30 through August 5, 1984. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.^[1]

Finals

Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Gigi Fernández 6–3, 7–6^(7–3)

• It was Navratilova's 8th singles title of the year and the 94th of her career.

Doubles

Anna-Maria Fernandez / Peanut Louie-Harper defeated Lea Antonoplis / Beverly Mould 7–5, 7–6

• It was Fernandez's 1st career title. It was Louie-Harper's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details

Notes and References

1. Book: The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. 1985. Willow Books. London. 0002181703. 208, 228. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).