1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series


The 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series was the 14th season since the foundation of the Women's Tennis Association. It commenced in March 1984, and concluded in March 1985 after events.
The Virginia Slims World Championship Series was the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association. It was held in place of the WTA Tour from 1983 until 1987 and featured tournaments that had previously been part of the Toyota Series and the Avon Series. It included the four Grand Slam tournaments and a series of other events. ITF tournaments were not part of the tour, although they awarded points for the WTA World Ranking.

Schedule

The table below shows the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series schedule.

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

January 1985

February 1985

March 1985

Statistical Information

Titles won by player

These tables present the number of singles, doubles, and mixed doubles titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series: the Grand Slam tournaments, the Year-end championships and regular events. The players/nations are sorted by:
1) total number of titles ;
2) highest amount of highest category tournaments ;
3) a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy;
4) alphabetical order.

Titles won by nation

The following players won their first title in singles, doubles or mixed doubles :
collected her first career doubles title in Marco Island, Florida.
The following players mounted a successful title defence in singles, doubles or mixed doubles :

Singles

Awards

The winners of the 1984 WTA Awards were announced in 1985.
The following notable players announced their retirement from women's tennis in 1984: