The 1984 Pretty Polly Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet court at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, England that was part of the Category 3[a] tier of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 22 October until 28 October 1984. Seventh-seeded Sylvia Hanika won the singles title and earned $32,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]
1984 Pretty Polly Classic | |
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Date | 22–28 October |
Edition | 7th |
Category | Category 3 |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $175,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Brighton, England |
Venue | Brighton Centre |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sylvia Hanika | |
Doubles | |
Alycia Moulton / Paula Smith |
Finals
editSingles
editSylvia Hanika defeated Joanne Russell 6–3, 1–6, 6–2
- It was Hanika's only singles title of the year and the 5th of her career.
Doubles
editAlycia Moulton / Paula Smith defeated Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh 6–7, 6–3, 7–5
- It was Moulton's 1st title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Smith's 3rd title of the year and the 11th of her career.
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. pp. 217, 229–230. ISBN 0002181703.
- ^ "Sylvia Hanika of West Germany produced a superb display..." UPI. 28 October 1984.
- ^ "Tennis". The Washington Post. 28 October 1984.