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1984 Buckeye Tennis Classic

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1984 Buckeye Tennis Classic
DateAugust 13–19
Edition15th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationColumbus, Ohio, United States
VenueBuckeye Boys Ranch
Champions
Singles
United States Brad Gilbert[1]
Doubles
United States Sandy Mayer / United States Stan Smith[2]
← 1983 · Columbus Open

The 1984 Buckeye Tennis Classic, also known as the Columbus Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts at the Buckeye Boys Ranch in Grove City, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1984 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 15th and final edition of the tournament and was held from August 13 through August 19, 1984. Third-seeded Brad Gilbert won the singles title and earned $20,000 first-prize money.[3][4]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Brad Gilbert defeated United States Hank Pfister 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

  • It was Gilbert's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles

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United States Sandy Mayer / United States Stan Smith defeated United States Charles Bud Cox / United States Terry Moor 6–4, 6–7, 7–5

References

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  1. ^ "1984 Columbus – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1984 Columbus – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Gilbert tops tiring Pfister at Grove City". The Marion Star. AP. August 20, 1984. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. pp. 135, 179. ISBN 0002181703.
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