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1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships
The 1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships (also known as the 1983 U.S. Open Clay Courts) was a men's Grand Prix and women's Championship Series tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Indianapolis in the United States. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held from July 31 through August 7, 1983. Jimmy Arias and Andrea Temesvári won the singles titles.[3]
| 1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 31 - August 7 |
| Edition | 15th |
| Draw | 56S/28D (men) 56S/32D (women) |
| Prize money | $300,000 (men) $289,000 (women) |
| Surface | Clay / Outdoor |
| Location | Indianapolis, USA |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Jimmy Arias[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
| Andrea Temesvári | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Mark Edmondson / Sherwood Stewart[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Kathleen Horvath / Virginia Ruzici | |
Finals edit
Men's singles edit
Jimmy Arias defeated Andrés Gómez 6–4, 2–6, 6–4
- It was Arias' 3rd title of the year and the 4th of his career.
Women's singles edit
Andrea Temesvári defeated Zina Garrison 6–2, 6–2
- It was Temesvári's 3rd title of the year and her career.
Men's doubles edit
Mark Edmondson / Sherwood Stewart defeated Carlos Kirmayr / Cássio Motta 6–3, 6–2
- It was Edmondson's 2nd title of the year and the 24th of his career. It was Stewart's 3rd title of the year and the 45th of his career.
Women's doubles edit
Kathleen Horvath / Virginia Ruzici defeated Gigi Fernández / Beth Herr 7–5, 6–4
- It was Horvath's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of her career. It was Ruzici's 2nd title of the year and the 23rd of her career.
References edit
- ^ "ATP – 1983 Indianapolis Men's Singles draw". ATP.
- ^ "ATP – 1983 Indianapolis Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 142, 143. ISBN 0002181223.
External links edit
- "USCC-Indianapolis 1983". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- "U.S. Clay Courts 1983". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved May 8, 2016.