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The Lada Classic
Tournament information
Dates8–15 January 1984
VenueSpectrum Arena
CityWarrington
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£82,000
Winner's share£18,000
Highest breakEngland Rex Williams (143)
Final
ChampionEngland Steve Davis
Runner-upEngland Tony Meo
Score9–8
1983
1985

The 1984 Lada Classic was the fifth edition of the professional snooker tournament, which took place from 8–15 January 1984. The tournament was played at the Spectrum Arena, Warrington, Cheshire. This was the first year in which the tournament was held as a ranking event.

Steve Davis won his third Classic title beating fellow Londoner Tony Meo by 9–8.

Main draw

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Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Jim Thorpe.
Spectrum Arena, Warrington, England, 8 January 1984.
Steve Davis
 England
9–8 Tony Meo
 England
Afternoon: 119–0 (98), 51–41, 19–83 (52), 33–84, 7–60, 44–87 (52), 130–0 (122), 108–1 (54, 54)
Evening: 76–5 (51), 112–9, 63–2 (58), 47–85, 33–69, 16–67, 57–64, 101–0 (84), 60–42
122 Highest break 52
1 Century breaks 0
7 50+ breaks 2

Century breaks

(Including qualifying rounds)

References