The 1984 Pittsburgh Open, also known as the Ginny of Pittsburgh, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Greentree Racquet Club in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the Ginny Tournament Circuit[a] of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from January 23 through January 29, 1984. Fifth-seeded Andrea Leand won the singles title.[1]
1984 Pittsburgh Open | |
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Date | January 23–29 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | Ginny Circuit |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Venue | Greentree Racquet Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Andrea Leand | |
Doubles | |
Christiane Jolissaint Marcella Mesker |
Finals
editSingles
editAndrea Leand defeated Pascale Paradis 0–6, 6–2, 6–4
- It was Leand's 1st and only career singles title.
Doubles
editChristiane Jolissaint / Marcella Mesker defeated Anna-Maria Fernandez / Trey Lewis 7–6, 6–4
- It was Jolissaint's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Mesker's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.
Notes
edit- ^ The 1984 Ginny Tournament Circuit consisted of eight $50,000 events played between February and September, followed by a $100,000 Ginny Championships in January 1985. All tournaments were held in the United States.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. p. 246. ISBN 0002181703.