1984 French Open – Men's Singles

Second-seeded Ivan Lendl beat John McEnroe in a close five set match 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1984 French Open. Yannick Noah was the defending champion, but lost to Mats Wilander in the quarterfinals.

Men's Singles
1984 French Open
Champion	Ivan Lendl
Runner-up	John McEnroe
Final score	3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5
Draw	128
Seeds	16

Seeds

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

1. John McEnroe (Final)
2. Ivan Lendl (Champion)
3. Jimmy Connors (Semifinals)
4. Mats Wilander (Semifinals)
5. Jimmy Arias (Quarterfinals)
6. Yannick Noah (Quarterfinals)
7. Andrés Gómez (Quarterfinals)
8. José Luis Clerc (Second round)
9. Henrik Sundström (Quarterfinals)
10. Guillermo Vilas (First round)
11. Anders Järryd (Fourth round)
12. José Higueras (Fourth round)
13. Juan Aguilera (Fourth round)
14. Tomáš Šmíd (Second round)
15. Tim Mayotte (First round)
16. Chris Lewis (First round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	John McEnroe	6	6	6
	5	Jimmy Arias	3	4	4
										1	John McEnroe	7	6	6
										3	Jimmy Connors	5	1	2
	3	Jimmy Connors	7	6	6
	9	Henrik Sundström	6	1	4
																			1	John McEnroe	6	6	4	5	5
																			2	Ivan Lendl	3	2	6	7	7
	6	Yannick Noah	6	6	6	3	3
	4	Mats Wilander	7	2	3	6	6
										4	Mats Wilander	3	3	5
										2	Ivan Lendl	6	6	7
	7	Andrés Gómez	3	7	4	3
	2	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6	6

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	McEnroe	6	6	6
	Q	de la Peña	3	1	3					1	McEnroe	6	6	6
		Davis	2	4	2						Testerman	4	1	4
		Testerman	6	6	6														1	McEnroe	6	6	6
		Urpí	4	6	6	7														Purcell	4	4	1
		Krishnan	6	4	1	6					Urpí	4	2	4
		Kirmayr	3	6	2						Purcell	6	6	6
		Purcell	6	7	6																							1	McEnroe	6	7	3	6
		Hooper	4	6	6	6	2																					12	Higueras	4	6	6	3
		Motta	6	7	4	4	6				Motta	6	7	7
		Hlasek	6	3	6	6					Hlasek	3	5	5
		Argüello	2	6	1	2														Motta	7	6	1	2	1
	Q	Seguso	7	0	7	7													12	Higueras	5	3	6	6	6
		Giammalva	5	6	5	5				Q	Seguso	3	4	4
		Năstase	3	0	3					12	Higueras	6	6	6
	12	Higueras	6	6	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	Mayotte	5	1	6
		Gehring	7	6	7						Gehring	6	4	6	6
		Luna	6	3	4	5					Benhabiles	3	6	1	4
		Benhabiles	4	6	6	7														Gehring	6	4	4
		Leach	5	7	7	6														Gottfried	7	6	6
	Q	Góes	7	6	5	4					Leach	6	3	4	0
		Winitsky	1	0	2						Gottfried	2	6	6	6
		Gottfried	6	6	6																								Gottfried	4	6	4	6	2
		Barazzutti	6	4	6	6																						5	Arias	6	2	6	1	6
		Giammalva, Jr.	0	6	3	0					Barazzutti	6	2	r
		Acuña	2	3	3						Panatta	7	4
		Panatta	6	6	6															Panatta	6	3	3
		Ocleppo	4	6	2	6	6												5	Arias	7	6	6
		Soares	6	3	6	3	4				Ocleppo	5	2	2
	Q	Bedel	6	2	4					5	Arias	7	6	6
	5	Arias	7	6	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	Connors	6	6	6
		Fromm	2	3	1					3	Connors	6	6	6
		Lloyd	6	6	2	6					Lloyd	4	1	4
		Dowdeswell	4	1	6	4													3	Connors	4	6	6	6
		Gerulaitis	3	6	6	6	8													Jaite	6	4	3	1
	Q	Bourne	6	7	4	4	6				Gerulaitis	3	6	4	3
		Jaite	2	6	6	6					Jaite	6	1	6	6
		Tous	6	3	3	2																						3	Connors	6	6	6
		Fleming	3	6	1	3																							Sánchez	4	1	1
	Q	Courteau	6	3	6	6				Q	Courteau	0	3	6	5
		Stadler	4	1	6	6	6				Stadler	6	6	3	7
		Tarr	6	6	4	3	3													Stadler	1	4	6
		Hocevar	6	3	5															Sánchez	6	6	7
		Sánchez	7	6	7						Sánchez	7	6	6
		Drewett	3	3	4					14	Šmid	6	4	4
	14	Šmid	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	Sundström	6	6	6
		Fillol	1	3	3					9	Sundström	6	6	7
		Fitzgerald	6	0	6	6					Nyström	2	2	6
		Nyström	7	6	4	7													9	Sundström	2	0	7	6	6
		Gildemeister	6	6	6															Gildemeister	6	6	5	3	4
		Pecci, Sr.	4	3	2						Gildemeister	6	6	6
		Gilbert	1	6	6	2	6				Gilbert	1	2	4
		Glickstein	6	4	1	6	2																					9	Sundström	7	6	6
		Errard	3	3	5																								Cancellotti	5	1	2
		Cancellotti	6	6	7						Cancellotti	6	6	2	6
	Q	Živojinović	6	7	6					Q	Živojinović	3	1	6	4
		Pérez	3	6	4															Cancellotti	6	6	6
		Visser	3	7	0	3													Q	Nováček	3	2	3
	Q	Nováček	6	5	6	6				Q	Nováček	2	6	6	3	8
		Doyle	1	6	2					8	Clerc	6	2	3	6	6
	8	Clerc	6	7	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	6	Noah	6	4	6	1	6
		Dickson	4	6	2	6	1			6	Noah	6	6	6
		Forget	6	5	3						Boileau	4	4	4
		Boileau	7	7	6														6	Noah	6	6	6
		Schwaier	7	6	6															Frawley	1	4	3
		Maurer	5	1	1						Schwaier	1	6	3	7	6
		Ostoja	5	4	0						Frawley	6	4	6	6	8
		Frawley	7	6	6																							6	Noah	3	6	7	7
		Fibak	6	4	6	3	6																						Taróczy	6	2	6	6
		Beutel	2	6	1	6	4				Fibak	6	2	6	7	10
		Krickstein	6	6	6						Krickstein	3	6	7	5	8
	Q	Oncins	0	1	1															Fibak	6	6	3	2	4
		Pate	4	5	1															Taróczy	2	4	6	6	6
	Q	Manson	6	7	6					Q	Manson	3	1	0
		Taróczy	6	6	6						Taróczy	6	6	6
	16	Lewis	3	2	4

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	Aguilera	1	4	6	7	6
		Mečíř	6	6	3	6	1			13	Aguilera	7	6	6
	Q	Kratzmann	4	0	3						Složil	5	1	1
		Složil	6	6	6														13	Aguilera	6	6	6
		Roger-Vasselin	0	6	2	7	3													Solomon	3	7	2
		Solomon	6	4	6	5	6				Solomon	4	6	6	7
	Q	Castellan	6	0	6	6				Q	Castellan	6	4	0	5
	Q	Youl	2	6	1	3																						13	Aguilera	2	1	3
		Avendaño	6	4	1	2																						4	Wilander	6	6	6
		Pimek	3	6	6	6					Pimek	3	3	1
		Cash	3	4	3						Tulasne	6	6	6
		Tulasne	6	6	6															Tulasne	2	2	4
		Alexander	6	6	6														4	Wilander	6	6	6
		Rebolledo	3	4	2						Alexander	4	1	3
		Masur	3	2	3					4	Wilander	6	6	6
	4	Wilander	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	Gómez	6	6	6
		Mitton	3	3	4					7	Gómez	7	6	6
		Freeman	6	4	6	6					Freeman	5	2	3
		Denton	4	6	4	4													7	Gómez	7	7	6
		Segărceanu	6	7	4	4	4												Q	Carlsson	6	5	3
		Portes	1	6	6	6	6				Portes	1	3	6	6	4
		Goven	0	2	0					Q	Carlsson	6	6	3	4	6
	Q	Carlsson	6	6	6																							7	Gómez	6	6	6
		Westphal	4	7	6	6																							Gunnarsson	3	1	3
	Q	Bahrami	6	6	3	4					Westphal	4	6	4	4
		Michibata	1	1	1						Gunnarsson	6	0	6	6
		Gunnarsson	6	6	6															Gunnarsson	3	7	6	3	6
		Brown	6	6	6															Günthardt	6	6	1	6	1
		Simonsson	4	3	2						Brown	6	6	0	1
		Günthardt	4	6	7	7					Günthardt	7	4	6	6
	10	Vilas	6	4	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	11	Järryd	6	6	6
		Vanier	4	2	3					11	Järryd	6	3	7	7
		Arraya	2	1	2						Edberg	4	6	6	6
		Edberg	6	6	6														11	Järryd	6	6	6
		Schapers	6	6	5	6														Schapers	2	0	0
		Korita	2	2	7	1					Schapers	6	6	6	6
		Meister	2	1	3					Q	Vajda	3	1	7	4
	Q	Vajda	6	6	6																							11	Järryd	4	0	4
	Q	Guerrero	2	4	2																							2	Lendl	6	6	6
		McNamee	6	6	6						McNamee	7	6	2	6
		Leconte	6	6	6						Leconte	5	1	6	3
		Barbosa	2	2	4															McNamee	1	5	4
		Martinez	6	6	6														2	Lendl	6	7	6
		Casal	0	3	2						Martinez	1	0	1
		Mitchell	3	2	0					2	Lendl	6	6	6
	2	Lendl	6	6	6

External links

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