1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champions United States Ken Flach
United States Robert Seguso
Runners-up Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
Hungary Balázs Taróczy
Final score 7–6(10–8), 7–5

Fifth-seeded pair Ken Flach and Robert Seguso won the title, sharing $18,000 prize money. The third seeds Heinz Günthardt and Balázs Taróczy lost the final after being penalized the twelfth game of the second set following a dispute with the umpire.[1]


Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round. A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Australia Mark Edmondson / United States Sherwood Stewart (Quarterfinals)
  2. Chile Pavel Složil / United States Ferdi Taygan (Second Round)
  3. Switzerland Heinz Günthardt / Hungary Balázs Taróczy (Final)
  4. Brazil Cássio Motta / Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd (Quarterfinals)
  1. United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso (Champions)
  2. United States Blaine Willenborg / United States Van Winitsky (Second Round)
  3. Australia David Graham / Australia Laurie Warder (Second Round)
  4. Australia Peter Doohan / Australia Michael Fancutt (Semifinals)

Draw

Key


Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
     Australia Brad Drewett
 Australia Kim Warwick
6 3 2  
5  United States Ken Flach
 United States Robert Seguso
4 6 6  
  5  United States Ken Flach
 United States Robert Seguso
7 7  
  3  Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
 Hungary Balázs Taróczy
6 5  
3  Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
 Hungary Balázs Taróczy
6 6  
     New Zealand Chris Lewis
 United States Mel Purcell
4 3    


Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1  Australia M Edmondson
 United States S Stewart
7 3 6  
   Sweden J Nyström
 Sweden S Simonsson
6 6          Sweden J Nyström
 Sweden S Simonsson
6 6 0  
   Australia B Dyke
 Australia CA Miller
1 1         1  Australia M Edmondson
 United States S Stewart
1 6 6  
   United States M Flur
 New Zealand M Lewis
3 6 6          Australia B Drewett
 Australia K Warwick
6 3 8  
   United States M Dickson
 United States D Gitlin
6 2 2        United States M Flur
 New Zealand M Lewis
6 2 2
   Australia B Drewett
 Australia K Warwick
7 7          Australia B Drewett
 Australia K Warwick
3 6 6  
8  Australia P Doohan
 Australia M Fancutt
5 6            Australia B Drewett
 Australia K Warwick
6 3 2
      5  United States K Flach
 United States R Seguso
4 6 6
    4  Brazil C Motta
 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd
6 6    
   United States D Saltz
 United States C Strode
7 6          United States D Saltz
 United States C Strode
3 3    
   United States B Nealon
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Ostoja
6 0         4  Brazil C Motta
 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd
3 1  
   United States E Fromm
 Israel S Glickstein
4 6 6       5  United States K Flach
 United States R Seguso
6 6    
   Peru P Arraya
 Hungary Z Kuharszky
6 2 2        United States E Fromm
 Israel S Glickstein
7 4 4
   United States M Freeman
 United States T Wilkison
6 1 0     5  United States K Flach
 United States R Seguso
6 6 6  
5  United States K Flach
 United States R Seguso
4 6 6  


Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
6  United States B Willenborg
 United States V Winitsky
6 7    
   Chile H Gildemeister
 Chile B Prajoux
2 6       6  United States B Willenborg
 United States V Winitsky
6 2    
   United States G Donnelly
 Czechoslovakia L Pimek
5 6 6        United States G Donnelly
 Czechoslovakia L Pimek
7 6    
   Chile P Rebolledo
 Chile Manuel Rodríguez
7 3 1          United States G Donnelly
 Czechoslovakia L Pimek
2 7 5  
   United States J Ross
 United States T Witsken
4 6 11       3  Switzerland H Günthardt
 Hungary B Taróczy
6 5 7  
   Chile R Acuña
 Brazil C Kirmayr
6 3 9        United States J Ross
 United States T Witsken
4 4  
    3  Switzerland H Günthardt
 Hungary B Taróczy
6 6    
      3  Switzerland H Günthardt
 Hungary B Taróczy
6 6  
7  Australia D Graham
 Australia L Warder
6 6            New Zealand C Lewis
 United States M Purcell
4 3  
   United States M Kures
 United States J Levine
2 3       7  Australia D Graham
 Australia L Warder
6 4 4  
   New Zealand C Lewis
 United States M Purcell
6 6          New Zealand C Lewis
 United States M Purcell
0 6 6  
   United States B Csipkay
 Sweden P Hjertquist
3 2            New Zealand C Lewis
 United States M Purcell
6 6  
   United States D Tarr
 United States E Van't Hof
6 3 8          United States D Tarr
 United States E Van't Hof
2 3    
   United Kingdom C Dowdeswell
 Sweden H Simonsson
4 6 6        United States D Tarr
 United States E Van't Hof
7 1 6
    2  Czechoslovakia P Složil
 United States F Taygan
6 6 4  
 


References

  1. Freudenthal, Kurt (1984-08-13). "75th Clay Courts a success despite Olympics, weather". The Indianapolis Star. p. 18.

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