1984 US Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1984 US Open
Champion	John McEnroe
Runner-up	Ivan Lendl
Final score	6–3, 6–4, 6–1

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion, but he was defeated by his rival John McEnroe in the semifinals, in what would be the last match between the two players in a Grand Slam singles tournament.

McEnroe then went on to win his fourth US Open title, defeating Ivan Lendl in Lendl's third consecutive final.

Seeds

1. John McEnroe (Champion)
2. Ivan Lendl (Final)
3. Jimmy Connors (Semifinals)
4. Mats Wilander (Quarterfinals)
5. Andrés Gómez (Quarterfinals)
6. Jimmy Arias (Second Round)
7. Johan Kriek (Third Round)
8. Aaron Krickstein (Third Round)
9. Henrik Sundström (Fourth Round)
10. Eliot Teltscher (Third Round)
11. Juan Aguilera (Second Round)
12. Vitas Gerulaitis (Fourth Round)
13. Tomáš Šmíd (Fourth Round)
14. Anders Järryd (Fourth Round)
15. Pat Cash (Semifinals)
16. Joakim Nyström (Fourth Round)

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
	1	John McEnroe	7	6	6
		Gene Mayer	5	3	4
										1	John McEnroe	6	4	7	4	6
										3	Jimmy Connors	4	6	5	6	3
	3	Jimmy Connors	7	6	6
		John Lloyd	5	2	0
																			1	John McEnroe	6	6	6
																			2	Ivan Lendl	3	4	1
	15	Pat Cash	7	6	2	6
	4	Mats Wilander	6	4	6	3
										15	Pat Cash	6	3	4	7	6
										2	Ivan Lendl	3	6	6	6	7
	5	Andrés Gómez	4	4	1
	2	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	J McEnroe	6	6	6
		C Dowdeswell	1	1	1					1	J McEnroe	6	6	6
		S Edberg	6	6	6						S Edberg	1	0	2
		L Stefanki	4	3	0														1	J McEnroe	6	6	6
		K Curren	7	3	6	6													Q	K Moir	3	0	3
		M Purcell	6	6	3	2					K Curren	w/o
	Q	K Moir	6	6	6					Q	K Moir
		S Giammalva, Jr.	4	3	3																							1	J McEnroe	6	6	6
		M Doyle	6	6	6																							Q	B Green	3	2	2
		R Tanner	2	2	4						M Doyle	7	7	3	3	5
		W Masur	3	4	6	6	6				J Fitzgerald	6	5	6	6	7
		J Fitzgerald	6	6	1	3	7													J Fitzgerald	6	4	3	6
		T Wilkison	3	6	6	6													Q	B Green	4	6	6	7
	Q	B Green	6	2	7	7				Q	B Green	6	7	6
	Q	H Schwaier	6	3	3	6	4			11	J Aguilera	4	6	3
	11	J Aguilera	4	6	6	4	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	T Šmid	1	6	6	7
		R Seguso	6	1	4	5				13	T Šmid	7	6	6
		R Simpson	1	7	4	5					P McNamee	5	3	3
		P McNamee	6	5	6	7													13	T Šmid	4	6	7	6
		C Mezzadri	6	6	4	2														T Gullikson	6	4	6	4
		F González	4	7	6	6					F González	4	2	5
		T Gullikson	6	6	6						T Gullikson	6	6	7
		P Arraya	1	4	3																							13	T Šmid	3	2	3
	WC	M Leach	1	2	3																								G Mayer	6	6	6
		G Vilas	6	6	6						G Vilas	6	6	7
	WC	M Pernfors	3	4	4						S Colombo	3	1	5
		S Colombo	6	6	6															G Vilas	3	1	4
		G Mayer	7	6	6															G Mayer	6	6	6
		M Ostoja	5	3	1						G Mayer	6	6	6
		T Moor	6	4	6	6				6	J Arias	4	2	3
	6	J Arias	4	6	7	7

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	J Connors	6	6	6
		M Mitchell	3	0	2					3	J Connors	6	6	6
		B Gottfried	7	6	6						B Gottfried	3	3	2
		B Testerman	5	2	3														3	J Connors	6	6	7
		H Leconte	2	6	6	6														H Leconte	4	1	6
		J Sadri	6	3	4	3					H Leconte	7	6	7
		L Bourne	3	2	4					Q	P Doohan	5	4	5
	Q	P Doohan	6	6	6																							3	J Connors	7	6	6
	Q	K Belcher	6	6	6	4	6																					16	J Nyström	6	0	3
		L Shiras	4	7	4	6	3			Q	K Belcher	3	6	3
		S Mayer	7	6	6	7					S Mayer	6	7	6
		C Motta	5	7	2	6														S Mayer	7	7	3	3	0
		P Annacone	6	4	4	4													16	J Nyström	5	5	6	6	6
		R Krishnan	3	6	6	6					R Krishnan	5	3	6
		R Acuña	2	2	0					16	J Nyström	7	6	7
	16	J Nyström	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	H Sundström	7	2	6	6
		W Fibak	5	6	0	3				9	H Sundström	6	6	6
		M Edmondson	4	6	7	2	3				R Brown	1	2	0
		R Brown	6	4	6	6	6												9	H Sundström	7	6	5	6
		J Hlasek	7	3	2	3														S Perkiss	6	4	7	4
		S Perkiss	6	6	6	6					S Perkiss	6	6	6
	WC	L Duncan	4	1	3						T Giammalva	4	2	4
		T Giammalva	6	6	6																							9	H Sundström	6	4	4	2
	WC	P Dupre	2	6	4	6	1																						J Lloyd	4	6	6	6
		L Pimek	6	1	6	4	6				L Pimek	2	1	2
		J Lloyd	6	6	7						J Lloyd	6	6	6
		P Fleming	3	4	6															J Lloyd	2	7	6	6
	WC	D Goldie	3	6	1	6													7	J Kriek	6	6	2	3
		B Taróczy	6	3	6	7					B Taróczy	6	6	2	2
	Q	G Layendecker	6	2	0					7	J Kriek	4	7	6	6
	7	J Kriek	7	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	A Krickstein	3	2	7	6	4
		B Manson	6	6	6	2	0^r			8	A Krickstein	6	6	3	7
	Q	J Hayes	3	6	6	6				Q	J Klaparda	4	3	6	6
	Q	J Klaparda	6	7	3	7													8	A Krickstein	1	6	2	6
		G Forget	6	3	4	6	6													G Holmes	6	4	6	7
		G Holmes	2	6	6	3	7				G Holmes	6	6	7
		V Van Patten	4	6	6						T Högstedt	2	4	6
		T Högstedt	6	7	7																								G Holmes	6	3	1
		D Saltz	6	7	4	4	2																					15	P Cash	7	6	6
	Q	T Nelson	3	6	6	6	6			Q	T Nelson	6	6	7
		S Simonsson	4	6	4	7	6				S Simonsson	3	1	6
		R Harmon	6	3	6	6	2												Q	T Nelson	3	3	2
	Q	D Pate	4	0	2														15	P Cash	6	6	6
		B Gilbert	6	6	6						B Gilbert	3	4	2
	WC	I Năstase	3	5	1					15	P Cash	6	6	6
	15	P Cash	6	7	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	10	E Teltscher	7	6	6	6
		H Günthardt	6	2	7	3				10	E Teltscher	3	6	2	6	7
		T Tulasne	6	6	4						M Dickson	6	4	6	3	6
		M Dickson	7	7	6														10	E Teltscher	4	3	4
	Q	L Palin	6	4	2	6	6													T Mayotte	6	6	6
		R Van't Hof	4	6	6	2	3			Q	L Palin	4	4	6	1
		C Lewis	4	3	1						T Mayotte	6	6	3	6
		T Mayotte	6	6	6																								T Mayotte	4	4	6
		M Davis	4	6	6	6																						4	M Wilander	6	6	7
	Q	J Gurfein	6	2	4	1					M Davis	4	3	5
		B Scanlon	6	6	6						B Scanlon	6	6	7
		B Willenborg	3	1	3															B Scanlon	6	5	3
	Q	H Simonsson	6	4	4														4	M Wilander	7	7	6
	WC	M Kures	7	6	6					WC	M Kures	6	3	4
		G Michibata	3	4	4					4	M Wilander	7	6	6
	4	M Wilander	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	A Gómez	6	6	6
		S Glickstein	1	4	2					5	A Gómez	6	4	6	6
		R Argüello	6	5	5	4					M Bauer	0	6	3	2
		M Bauer	4	7	7	6													5	A Gómez	6	7	3	6
		D Pérez	7	4	2	2													Q	J Lapidus	3	5	6	3
	Q	J Lapidus	6	6	6	6				Q	J Lapidus	6	6	6
		V Winitsky	1	4	6	6	7				V Winitsky	3	3	4
		M Freeman	6	6	1	1	6																					5	A Gómez	6	7	6
	Q	K Flach	6	6	7	3	6																					12	V Gerulaitis	4	6	1
		M Westphal	3	7	5	6	3			Q	K Flach	6	7	6
		V Amritraj	7	6	6						V Amritraj	2	5	1
		F Buehning	5	3	4														Q	K Flach	4	2	6	7	1
		G Ocleppo	6	6	4	4	6												12	V Gerulaitis	6	6	4	6	6
		P Rebolledo	3	2	6	6	4				G Ocleppo	1	4	0
		D Tarr	3	3	3					12	V Gerulaitis	6	6	6
	12	V Gerulaitis	6	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	14	A Järryd	6	7	6
		J Frawley	4	6	4					14	A Järryd	6	6	3	7	6
		T Gullikson	7	6	5	4	2				D Visser	7	3	6	5	3
		D Visser	6	2	7	6	6												14	A Järryd	6	6	6
		C Hooper	3	2	7	4														B Drewett	2	3	3
		S Davis	6	6	5	6					S Davis	4	3	2
		S Meister	1	6	6	4	4				B Drewett	6	6	6
		B Drewett	6	3	4	6	6																					14	A Järryd	2	2	4
		J Brown	6	6	6																							2	I Lendl	6	6	6
		D Stockton	4	3	2						J Brown	4	6	7	6
	Q	J Canter	4	3	4						S Denton	6	4	6	3
		S Denton	6	6	6															J Brown	1	2	4
		G Barbosa	7	1	4	7	3												2	I Lendl	6	6	6
		E Edwards	6	6	6	6	6				E Edwards	6	6	3	1
		B Teacher	4	4	5					2	I Lendl	3	7	6	6
	2	I Lendl	6	6	7

External links

• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1984 US Open Men's Singles draw
• 1984 US Open on ITFtennis.com