# 1984 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's singles

Fourth-seeded Andrea Temesvári was the defending champion but went out in the semifinals to Manuela Maleeva. Top-seed Maleeva won the final and $34,000 first prize money by defeating Lisa Bonder-Kreiss in the final.

## Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round. A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
* Manuela Maleeva (champion)
* Zina Garrison (quarterfinals)
* Lisa Bonder-Kreiss (final)
* Andrea Temesvári (semifinals)
* Helena Suková (second round)
* Sylvia Hanika (third round)
* Kathy Rinaldi (quarterfinals)
* Pam Casale (semifinals)
* Bettina Bunge (first round)
* Camille Benjamin (first round)
* JoAnne Russell (second round)
* Iva Budařová (second round)
* Rene Uys (first round)
* Terry Phelps (quarterfinals)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Manuela Maleeva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Kathy Rinaldi | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Kathy Rinaldi | 2 | 2 | 1 | Manuela Maleeva | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | 4 | Andrea Temesvári | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| 4 | Andrea Temesvári | 6 | 7 | 4 | Andrea Temesvári | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| 14 | Terry Phelps | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Terry Phelps | 4 | 6 | | | | | 1 | Manuela Maleeva | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | 3 | Lisa Bonder-Kreiss | 4 | 3 |
| | Michelle Torres | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | 3 | Lisa Bonder-Kreiss | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Lisa Bonder-Kreiss | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Lisa Bonder-Kreiss | 6 | 7 | 3 | Lisa Bonder-Kreiss | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | 8 | Pam Casale | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| 8 | Pam Casale | 6 | 6 | 8 | Pam Casale | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| 2 | Zina Garrison | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | 1 | M Maleeva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | C Vanier | 7 | 6 | LL | C Vanier | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Simmonds | 5 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | M Maleeva | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | S Solomon | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | D Spence | 1 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| | D Spence | 6 | 6 | | D Spence | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Burgin | 6 | 6 | | E Burgin | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | B Bunge | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Maleeva | 6 | 6 |
| Q | K Gompert | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | K Rinaldi | 2 | 2 |
| | R Reis | 6 | 3 | Q | K Gompert | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L-A Thompson | 6 | 3 | | L Spain | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Spain | 7 | 6 | | | | | | Q | K Gompert | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | D Rubin | 3 | 2 | | | | | | 7 | K Rinaldi | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Villagrán | 6 | 6 | | A Villagrán | 7 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 7 | K Rinaldi | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 4 | A Temesvári | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Gerken | 6 | 6 | | Q | B Gerken | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Bramblett | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | 4 | A Temesvári | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | E Okagawa | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | Q | S Mascarin | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | S Mascarin | 6 | 6 | | Q | S Mascarin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Bowes | 3 | 4 | | 12 | I Budařová | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | I Budařová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | A Temesvári | 6 | 7 |
| 14 | T Phelps | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | T Phelps | 4 | 6 |
| | L McNeil | 1 | 3 | | 14 | T Phelps | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Barker | 4 | 1 | | | K Stampfli | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Stampfli | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 14 | T Phelps | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| | F Raschiatore | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | J Klitch | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Klitch | 1 | 6 | 6 | | J Klitch | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | H Suková | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 6 | S Hanika | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Skronská | 0 | 6 | 2 | | A Ivan | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Ivan | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | S Hanika | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | M Torres | 4 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | M Torres | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | G Purdy | 6 | 4 | 6 | | M Torres | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | M Skuherská | 2 | 6 | 6 | LL | M Skuherská | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | R Uys | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | M Torres | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | C Benjamin | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | L Bonder-Kreiss | 6 | 7 |
| | G Sabatini | 6 | 4 | 9 | | G Sabatini | 6 | 2 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| | V Nelson | 7 | 6 | | | V Nelson | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Cummings | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | G Sabatini | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | P Vásquez | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | L Bonder-Kreiss | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Croft | 6 | 6 | | | A Croft | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | L Bonder-Kreiss | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 8 | P Casale | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Mochizuki | 6 | 3 | | | P Whytcross | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Whytcross | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | P Casale | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | P Smith | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | E Raponi-Longo | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| | E Raponi-Longo | 6 | 6 | | | E Raponi-Longo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Golder | 1 | 5 | | 11 | J Russell | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | J Russell | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | P Casale | 6 | 6 |
| | M Schillig | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Z Garrison | 4 | 2 |
| | A-M Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | A-M Fernandez | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Smith | 4 | 2 | | | Y Vermaak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Vermaak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Y Vermaak | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | K Kinney | 6 | 6 | 5 | | | | | 2 | Z Garrison | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | S Foltz | 2 | 7 | 7 | | S Foltz | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Z Garrison | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |