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1984 Australian Open - Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1984 Australian Open
ChampionSweden Mats Wilander
Runner-upSouth Africa Kevin Curren
Final score6–7(5–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Draw96
Seeds16

Second-seeded Mats Wilander successfully defended his title, defeating Kevin Curren 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1984 Australian Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Mats Wilander is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Fourth round)
  2. Sweden Mats Wilander (Champion)
  3. Sweden Joakim Nyström (Fourth round)
  4. United States Johan Kriek (Semifinals)
  5. Australia Pat Cash (Quarterfinals)
  6. United States Vitas Gerulaitis (Second round)
  7. United States Tim Mayotte (Second round)
  8. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Quarterfinals)
  9. South Africa Kevin Curren (Final)
  10. United Kingdom John Lloyd (Second round)
  11. India Ramesh Krishnan (Third round)
  12. United States Brad Gilbert (Fourth round)
  13. United States Mike Bauer (Third round)
  14. United States Ben Testerman (Semifinals)
  15. India Vijay Amritraj (Second round)
  16. Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř (Second round)

Qualifying

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special Exempt
  • PR = Protected Ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior Exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
9 South Africa Kevin Curren 7 6 6
United States Scott Davis 5 2 3
9 South Africa Kevin Curren 2 4 6 6 6
14 United States Ben Testerman 6 6 3 4 4
14 United States Ben Testerman 6 6 6
West Germany Boris Becker 4 3 4
9 South Africa Kevin Curren 7 4 6 2
2 Sweden Mats Wilander 6 6 7 6
5 Australia Pat Cash 5 1 6
4 United States Johan Kriek 7 6 7
4 United States Johan Kriek 1 0 2
2 Sweden Mats Wilander 6 6 6
8 Sweden Stefan Edberg 5 3 6 4
2 Sweden Mats Wilander 7 6 1 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Round four
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 4 6 6 6
United States B Scanlon 3 7 7 6 6 United States B Scanlon 6 4 4 1
Australia J Fitzgerald 6 5 5 7 2 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 2 6 6 6
West Germany E Jelen 6 6 4 1 France T Benhabiles 6 2 4 4
West Germany HD Beutel 4 7 6 6 West Germany HD Beutel 7 6 4 4 3
France T Benhabiles 5 4 6 6 6
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 1 6 4
South Africa E Edwards 5 6 6 6 9 South Africa K Curren 6 7 6
United States D Saltz 7 0 4 4 South Africa E Edwards 7 7 6
Australia J Alexander 6 6 4
South Africa E Edwards 3 6 5 6
Q South Africa B Levine 6 1 2 9 South Africa K Curren 6 4 7 7
Australia W Masur 7 6 6 Australia W Masur 6 4 4 4
9 South Africa K Curren 4 6 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Round four
12 United States B Gilbert 6 6 6
United States H Sands 3 4 2 United States D Gitlin 1 2 2
United States D Gitlin 6 6 6 12 United States B Gilbert 3 7 7 7
Australia C Limberger 2 3 6 3 West Germany A Maurer 6 6 6 5
West Germany A Maurer 6 6 3 6 West Germany A Maurer 7 7 7
United States P Annacone 6 6 6
12 United States B Gilbert 3 5 6 4
United States S Davis 6 7 3 6
New Zealand C Lewis 4 2 0
United States S Davis 7 7 6 United States S Davis 6 6 6
WC Australia M Kratzmann 5 5 4 United States S Davis 6 6 6
Q Australia B Dyke 4 3 4 Paraguay F González 4 4 4
Paraguay F González 6 6 6 Paraguay F González 7 6 6
6 United States V Gerulaitis 6 4 2

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Round four
3 Sweden J Nyström 6 6 6
Q Australia G Whitecross 3 4 4 United Kingdom C Dowdeswell 4 2 4
United Kingdom C Dowdeswell 6 6 6 3 Sweden J Nyström 7 6 6
United States D Cassidy 6 4 3
United States D Cassidy 7 6 7
Q Australia D Cahill 6 1 6 7 6 Q Australia D Cahill 6 3 6
United States R Harmon 7 6 4 6 2 3 Sweden J Nyström 6 3 7 5
14 United States B Testerman 7 6 6 7
United States M Mitchell 7 6 3 7
Israel S Perkiss 4 6 6 6 6 Israel S Perkiss 6 1 6 6
Q Australia M Fancutt 6 2 7 1 2 United States M Mitchell 7 2 3 6 2
United States D Dowlen 6 2 4 14 United States B Testerman 6 6 6 4 6
United States M Freeman 7 6 6 United States M Freeman 6 7 4 4
14 United States B Testerman 7 5 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Round four
15 India V Amritraj 3 1 6
France G Forget 6 7 7 France G Forget 6 6 7
United States J Turpin 2 6 5 France G Forget 6 7 6
WC Australia K Warwick 3 7 7 6 Republic of Ireland M Doyle 3 5 4
New Zealand R Simpson 6 5 5 3 WC Australia K Warwick 6 0r
Republic of Ireland M Doyle 7 2
France G Forget 6 4 3
West Germany B Becker 7 6 6
United States L Shiras 6 3 4 2
United States H Pfister 6 6 7 United States H Pfister 3 6 6 6
United States S Giammalva, Jr. 3 3 5 United States H Pfister 5 2 2
West Germany B Becker 6 6 6 West Germany B Becker 7 6 6
LL United States R Meyer 3 1 3 West Germany B Becker 6 7 2 6
7 United States T Mayotte 4 6 6 4

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Round four
5 Australia P Cash 7 7 6
United States A Andrews 7 6 4 6 United States A Andrews 5 6 1
United States K Flach 6 4 6 3 5 Australia P Cash 5 6 6 5 7
Q Austria P Feigl 6 7 6 Switzerland J Hlasek 7 3 3 7 5
United States S Denton 3 6 1 Q Austria P Feigl 2 2r
Switzerland J Hlasek 6 5
5 Australia P Cash 7 6 7
WC Australia S Youl 2 6 7 4 6 United States J Sadri 6 4 5
West Germany R Gehring 6 3 6 6 2 WC Australia S Youl 4 1 3
United States T Gullikson 6 6 6
United States T Gullikson 6 6 6 2 4
Q United States C Wittenberg 3 6 3 6 United States J Sadri 4 3 7 6 6
United States J Sadri 6 1 6 7 United States J Sadri 6 3 4 7 6
10 United Kingdom J Lloyd 4 6 6 6 3

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Round four
13 United States M Bauer 6 4 7 7
United States S McCain 6 4 2 LL United States T Cain 2 6 6 5
LL United States T Cain 7 6 6 13 United States M Bauer 3 4 3
Q United States R Nixon 3 6 6 1 Australia J Frawley 6 6 6
Q United States M Anger 6 3 7 6 Q United States M Anger 6 6 2 2
Australia J Frawley 7 3 6 6
Australia J Frawley 4 3 2
4 United States J Kriek 6 6 6
New Zealand B Derlin 7 6 6
Q Australia P Kronk 4 6 1 2 United States J Mattke 6 2 3
United States J Mattke 6 4 6 6 New Zealand B Derlin 6 6 7 4
Australia B Drewett 6 6 6 6 4 United States J Kriek 7 7 6 6
Australia P McNamee 7 3 2 4 Australia B Drewett 4 3 6
4 United States J Kriek 6 6 7

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Round four
8 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 7 6
United States G Layendecker 7 4 3 4 United States M Davis 2 7 5 2
United States M Davis 6 6 6 6 8 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 7
United States T Gullikson 1 2 5
South Africa C van Rensburg 4 6 6 4
United States T Gullikson 6 3 6 6 United States T Gullikson 6 7 3 6
WC Australia P McNamara 4 6 4 4 8 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 6
United States L Bourne 2 2 2
United States M De Palmer 5 6 1 3
United States L Bourne 6 6 4 7 United States L Bourne 7 2 6 6
United States L Stefanki 4 2 6 6 United States L Bourne
West Germany D Keretić 3 5 4 11 India R Krishnan w/o
United Kingdom S Shaw 6 7 6 United Kingdom S Shaw 4 5 5
11 India R Krishnan 6 7 7

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Round four
16 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 5 2 5
Israel S Glickstein 2 6 6 5 Sweden S Simonsson 7 6 7
Sweden S Simonsson 6 7 4 7 Sweden S Simonsson 1 6 2 7 6
United States R Seguso 6 2 6 5 3
Q Sweden R Båthman 5 6 2 2
Australia P Doohan 5 4 7 3 United States R Seguso 7 4 6 6
United States R Seguso 7 6 6 6 Sweden S Simonsson 6 1 7 2 3
WC Australia CA Miller 4 4 4 2 Sweden M Wilander 2 6 5 6 6
Q Australia D Houston 6 6 6 Q Australia D Houston 6 6 6
Australia M Edmondson 3 4 4
Q Australia D Houston 3 6 6 1
New Zealand D Mustard 3 6 6 6 2 Sweden M Wilander 6 2 7 6
United States C Hooper 6 3 4 4 Australia D Mustard 6 3 5 3
2 Sweden M Wilander 1 6 7 6

External links

Preceded by
1984 US Open
Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
1985 French Open
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