1984 Monte Carlo Open
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The 1984 Monte Carlo Open (also known as the Jacomo Monte Carlo Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis
tournament played on outdoor clay courts
at the Monte Carlo Country Club
in Monte Carlo
, Monaco
that was part of the 1984 Volvo Grand Prix
. The tournament was held from April 16 through April 20, 1984.
Henrik Sundstrom
defeated Mats Wilander
, 6–3, 7–5, 6–2
Mark Edmondson
/
Sherwood Stewart
defeated Jan Gunnarsson
/ Mats Wilander
, 6–2, 6–1.
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 clay courts
Clay court
A clay court is one of the four different types of tennis court. Clay courts are made of crushed shale, stone or brick. The red clay is slower than the green, or Har-Tru "American" clay. The French Open uses clay courts, making it unique among the Grand Slam tournaments.Clay courts are more common...
at the Monte Carlo Country Club
Monte Carlo Country Club
Monte Carlo Country Club is the home of the ATP's Monte Carlo Masters tournament. It is also the base of the Monte Carlo Tennis Academy....
in Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo is an administrative area of the Principality of Monaco....
, Monaco
Monaco
Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...
that was part of the 1984 Volvo Grand Prix
1984 Volvo Grand Prix
The 1984 Volvo Grand Prix was a tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four grand slam tournaments, four World Championship Tennis tournaments and the Grand Prix tournaments.-Schedule:...
. The tournament was held from April 16 through April 20, 1984.
Singles
Henrik SundstromHenrik Sundström
Henrik Sundström is a former professional male tennis player from Sweden. He is nicknamed Henke. Sundström was at his best on clay and achieved his strongest results on this surface, with his solid and heavy topspin groundstrokes from the baseline.- Tennis career :Sundström turned professional in...
defeated
Mats WilanderMats Wilander
Mats Wilander is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden. From 1982 through 1988, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles , and one Grand Slam men's doubles title...
, 6–3, 7–5, 6–2
Doubles
Mark EdmondsonMark Edmondson
Mark Edmondson is a former professional Australian male tennis player....
/
Sherwood StewartSherwood Stewart
Sherwood Stewart played amateur and professional tennis in the 1970s and 1980s. Stewart was ranked as high as No. 60 in the world in singles on the ATP Rankings on December 31, 1978, and No...
defeated
Jan GunnarssonJan Gunnarsson
Jan Gunnarsson is a former tennis player from Sweden, who won one singles in Vienna 1985 and nine doubles titles on the world tour during his professional career...
/
Mats WilanderMats Wilander
Mats Wilander is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden. From 1982 through 1988, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles , and one Grand Slam men's doubles title...
, 6–2, 6–1.
External Links
- ATP Archive 1984: Grand Prix Tour: accessed 17/05/2011.
- Mens Draw Singles:Accessed 17/05/2011.
- Mens Draw Doubles:Accessed 17/05/2011.