1984 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1984 Australian Open
Champion	Mats Wilander
Runner-up	Kevin Curren
Final score	6–7(5–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 6–2

Mats Wilander was the defending champion, and successfully defended his title, defeating Kevin Curren 6–7^(5–7), 6–4, 7–6^(7–3), 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1984 Australian Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Mats Wilander is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

2

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	9	Kevin Curren	7	6	6
		Scott Davis	5	2	3
										9	Kevin Curren	2	4	6	6	6
										14	Ben Testerman	6	6	3	4	4
	14	Ben Testerman	6	6	6
		Boris Becker	4	3	4
																			9	Kevin Curren	7	4	6	2
																			2	Mats Wilander	6	6	7	6
	5	Pat Cash	5	1	6
	4	Johan Kriek	7	6	7
										4	Johan Kriek	1	0	2
										2	Mats Wilander	6	6	6
	8	Stefan Edberg	5	3	6	4
	2	Mats Wilander	7	6	1	6

Section 1

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									1	I Lendl	4	6	6	6
	B Scanlon	3	7	7	6	6				B Scanlon	6	4	4	1
	J Fitzgerald	6	5	5	7	2												1	I Lendl	2	6	6	6
	E Jelen	6	6	4	1														T Benhabiles	6	2	4	4
	HD Beutel	4	7	6	6					HD Beutel	7	6	4	4	3
										T Benhabiles	5	4	6	6	6
																											1	I Lendl	1	6	4
	E Edwards	5	6	6	6																						9	K Curren	6	7	6
	D Saltz	7	0	4	4					E Edwards	7	7	6
										J Alexander	6	6	4
																			E Edwards	3	6	5	6
Q	B Levine	6	1	2														9	K Curren	6	4	7	7
	W Masur	7	6	6						W Masur	6	4	4	4
									9	K Curren	4	6	6	6

Section 2

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									12	B Gilbert	6	6	6
	H Sands	3	4	2						D Gitlin	1	2	2
	D Gitlin	6	6	6														12	B Gilbert	3	7	7	7
	C Limberger	2	3	6	3														A Maurer	6	6	6	5
	A Maurer	6	6	3	6					A Maurer	7	7	7
										P Annacone	6	6	6
																											12	B Gilbert	3	5	6	4
																												S Davis	6	7	3	6
										C Lewis	4	2	0
	S Davis	5	7	6						S Davis	6	6	6
WC	M Kratzmann	7	5	4															S Davis	6	6	6
Q	B Dyke	4	3	4															F González	4	4	4
	F González	6	6	6						F González	7	6	6
									6	V Gerulaitis	6	4	2

Section 3

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									3	J Nyström	6	6	6
Q	G Whitecross	3	4	4						C Dowdeswell	4	2	4
	C Dowdeswell	6	6	6														3	J Nyström	7	6	6
																			D Cassidy	6	4	3
										D Cassidy	7	6	7
Q	D Cahill	6	1	6	7	6			Q	D Cahill	6	3	6
	R Harmon	7	6	4	6	2																					3	J Nyström	6	3	7	5
																											14	B Testerman	7	6	6	7
										M Mitchell	7	6	3	7
	S Perkiss	4	6	6	6	6				S Perkiss	6	1	6	6
Q	M Fancutt	6	2	7	1	2													M Mitchell	7	2	3	6	2
	D Dowlen	6	2	4														14	B Testerman	6	6	6	4	6
	M Freeman	7	6	6						M Freeman	6	7	4	4
									14	B Testerman	7	5	6	6

Section 4

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									15	V Amritraj	3	1	6
	G Forget	6	7	7						G Forget	6	6	7
	J Turpin	2	6	5															G Forget	6	7	6
WC	K Warwick	3	7	7	6														M Doyle	3	5	4
	R Simpson	6	5	5	3				WC	K Warwick	6	0r
										M Doyle	7	2
																												G Forget	6	4	3
																												B Becker	7	6	6
										L Shiras	6	3	4	2
	H Pfister	6	6	7						H Pfister	3	6	6	6
	S Giammalva, Jr.	3	3	5															H Pfister	5	2	2
	B Becker	6	6	6															B Becker	7	6	6
LL	R Meyer	3	1	3						B Becker	6	7	2	6
									7	T Mayotte	4	6	6	4

Section 5

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									5	P Cash	7	7	6
	A Andrews	7	6	4	6					A Andrews	5	6	1
	K Flach	6	4	6	3													5	P Cash	5	6	6	5	7
Q	P Feigl	6	7	6															J Hlasek	7	3	3	7	5
	S Denton	3	6	1					Q	P Feigl	2	2r
										J Hlasek	6	5
																											5	P Cash	7	6	7
WC	S Youl	2	6	7	4	6																						J Sadri	6	4	5
	R Gehring	6	3	6	6	2			WC	S Youl	4	1	3
										T Gullikson	6	6	6
																			T Gullikson	6	6	6	2	4
Q	C Wittenberg	3	6	3	6														J Sadri	4	3	7	6	6
	J Sadri	6	1	6	7					J Sadri	6	3	4	7	6
									10	J Lloyd	4	6	6	6	3

Section 6

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									13	M Bauer	6	4	7	7
	S McCain	6	4	2					LL	T Cain	2	6	6	5
LL	T Cain	7	6	6														13	M Bauer	3	4	3
Q	R Nixon	3	6	6	1														J Frawley	6	6	6
Q	M Anger	6	3	7	6				Q	M Anger	6	6	2	2
										J Frawley	7	3	6	6
																												J Frawley	4	3	2
																											4	J Kriek	6	6	6
										B Derlin	7	6	6
Q	P Kronk	4	6	1	2					J Mattke	6	2	3
	J Mattke	6	4	6	6														B Derlin	6	6	7	4
	B Drewett	6	6	6	6													4	J Kriek	7	7	6	6
	P McNamee	7	3	2	4					B Drewett	4	3	6
									4	J Kriek	6	6	7

Section 7

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									8	S Edberg	6	6	7	6
	G Layendecker	7	4	3	4					M Davis	2	7	5	2
	M Davis	6	6	6	6													8	S Edberg	6	6	7
																			T Gullikson	1	2	5
										C van Rensburg	4	6	6	4
	T Gullikson	6	3	6	6					T Gullikson	6	7	3	6
WC	P McNamara	4	6	4	4																						8	S Edberg	6	6	6
																												L Bourne	2	2	2
										M De Palmer	5	6	1	3
	L Bourne	6	6	4	7					L Bourne	7	2	6	6
	L Stefanki	4	2	6	6														L Bourne
	D Keretić	3	5	4														11	R Krishnan	w/o
	S Shaw	6	7	6						S Shaw	4	5	5
									11	R Krishnan	6	7	7

Section 8

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
									16	M Mečíř	5	2	5
	S Glickstein	2	6	6	5					S Simonsson	7	6	7
	S Simonsson	6	7	4	7														S Simonsson	1	6	2	7	6
																			R Seguso	6	2	6	5	3
									Q	R Båthman	5	6	2	2
	P Doohan	5	4	7	3					R Seguso	7	4	6	6
	R Seguso	7	6	6	6																							S Simonsson	6	1	7	2	3
WC	CA Miller	4	4	4																							2	M Wilander	2	6	5	6	6
Q	D Houston	6	6	6					Q	D Houston	6	6	6
										M Edmondson	3	4	4
																		Q	D Houston	3	6	6	1
	D Mustard	3	6	6														2	M Wilander	6	2	7	6
	C Hooper	6	4	4						D Mustard	6	3	5	3
									2	M Wilander	1	6	7	6

External links

• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1984 Australian Open Men's Singles draw