1984 Central Fidelity Banks International

The 1984 Central Fidelity Banks International was a tennis

Tennis

Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Richmond

Richmond, Virginia

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, Virginia

Virginia

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in the United States

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that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series

1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series

The 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series was the 12th season since the foundation of the Women's Tennis Association. It commenced in January, 1984, and concluded in December, 1984 after events....

. The tournament was held from September 24 through September 30, 1984.

Women's Singles

Joanne Russell
JoAnne Russell
JoAnne Russell is a former American professional tennis player. With partner Helen Gourlay Cawley, Russell won the Wimbledon Ladies' Doubles title in 1977. They beat the team of Chris Evert and Rosie Casals in the first round and the top-ranked team of Martina Navratilova and Betty Stöve in the...

defeated

Michaela Washington 6–3, 4–6, 6–2

It was Russell's 3rd title of the year and the 5th of her career.

Women's Doubles

Elizabeth Minter
Elizabeth Minter
Elizabeth Minter is a former Australian professional tennis player. She was born on 23 August 1965 in Australia and played on the WTA tour from 1980 to 1990. She now helps train young children.-Tennis career:...

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Jennifer Mundel-Reinbold /

Felicia Raschiatore 6–4, 3–6, 7–6

It was Minter's 2nd title of the year and of her career. It was Russell's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.

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