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1983 US Open – Men's singles

Defending champion Jimmy Connors defeated Ivan Lendl in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1983 US Open. It was his fifth US Open singles title, eighth and last major singles title overall, and 100th ATP singles title overall.

Men's singles
1983 US Open
Final
Champion Jimmy Connors
Runner-up Ivan Lendl
Score6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–0
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
← 1982 · US Open · 1984 →

This edition of the tournament set an Open Era record for the most five-set matches at a singles major, at 35. It has since been equaled by the 2024 Australian Open.

Seeds edit

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

  1.   John McEnroe (fourth round)
  2.   Ivan Lendl (finalist)
  3.   Jimmy Connors (champion)
  4.   Yannick Noah (quarterfinalist)
  5.   Mats Wilander (quarterfinalist)
  6.   Guillermo Vilas (third round)
  7. n/a
  8.   José Luis Clerc (first round)
  9.   Jimmy Arias (semifinalist)
  10.   José Higueras (second round)
  11.   Gene Mayer (third round)
  12.   Johan Kriek (fourth round)
  13.   Steve Denton (third round)
  14.   Eliot Teltscher (quarterfinalist)
  15.   Vitas Gerulaitis (third round)
  16.   Bill Scanlon (semifinalist)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
16   Bill Scanlon 3 6 4 6 77
  Mark Dickson 6 4 6 3 64
16   Bill Scanlon 2 3 2
3   Jimmy Connors 6 6 6
3   Jimmy Connors 77 6 6
14   Eliot Teltscher 60 2 2
3   Jimmy Connors 6 62 7 6
2   Ivan Lendl 3 77 5 0
9   Jimmy Arias 77 4 6 1 7
4   Yannick Noah 64 6 3 6 5
9   Jimmy Arias 2 63 1
2   Ivan Lendl 6 77 6
5   Mats Wilander 4 4 64
2   Ivan Lendl 6 6 77

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   McEnroe 6 5 4 6 6
  Waltke 3 7 6 0 1 1   McEnroe 6 6 6
  Smith 6 3 5 Q   Sadri 0 1 4
Q   Sadri 7 6 7 1   McEnroe 6 6 6
Q   Feigl 6 6 6   Van Patten 1 2 1
  Courteau 1 2 2 Q   Feigl 2 6 6 2 1
  Roger-Vasselin 0 6 7 4 2   Van Patten 6 2 4 6 6
  Van Patten 6 1 5 6 6 1   McEnroe 62 62 6 3
  Wittus 1 2 2 16   Scanlon 77 77 4 6
  Cash 6 6 6   Cash 6 1 7 6
  Fitzgerald 4 7 7 1 4   Michibata 4 6 6 4
  Michibata 6 5 6 6 6   Cash 5 3 2
Q   Andrews 7 6 5 1 4 16   Scanlon 7 6 6
  Lewis 6 3 7 6 6   Lewis 3 3 3
  Sundström 6 5 2 2 16   Scanlon 6 6 6
16   Scanlon 4 7 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10   Higueras 6 6 6
  Anger 4 4 2 10   Higueras 3 4 5
  Lloyd 6 3 6 6   Lloyd 6 6 7
  Mitton 2 6 2 3   Lloyd 6 5 2 6 6
  Moor 7 7 6   Moor 3 7 6 0 1
  Soares 5 6 3   Moor 6 3 4 6 7
  Fillol, Sr. 6 2 6 2   McNamee 4 6 6 3 5
  McNamee 2 6 7 6   Lloyd 7 6 0 6
  Tarr 6 6 4 6   Dickson 6 7 6 7
  De Palmer 4 4 6 1   Tarr 6 1 5
  Mitchell 2 6 1 Q   Visser 7 6 7
Q   Visser 6 7 6 Q   Visser 3 4 4
  Dickson 6 6 6   Dickson 6 6 6
  Simonsson 2 2 4   Dickson 6 6 6
  Purcell 6 6 6   Purcell 3 2 4
Q   Druz 3 2 1

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3   Connors 6 6 3 6
  Krishnan 2 4 6 2 3   Connors 6 6 6
  Högstedt 6 6 6 7   Högstedt 1 2 3
  González 3 4 7 6 3   Connors 6 6 6
  Šmid 3 6 6 6   Manson 0 4 0
  Borowiak 6 1 4 2   Šmid 3 6 5 6 4
  Manson 4 7 7 4 7   Manson 6 3 7 3 6
  Kleege 6 6 6 6 6 3   Connors 7 6 6
  Fromm 6 7 1 6   Günthardt 5 4 1
  Arraya 4 6 6 4   Fromm 2 4 6 4
  Stockton 3 6 6   Günthardt 6 6 4 6
  Günthardt 6 7 7   Günthardt 6 6 6
Q   Steyn 6 6 5 6 11   Mayer 1 0 0
  Freeman 2 3 7 2 Q   Steyn 6 1 6 4 2
  Doyle 3 3 4 11   Mayer 3 6 2 6 6
11   Mayer 6 6 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14   Teltscher 6 6 6
  McCurdy 0 4 4 14   Teltscher 6 6 5 4 6
  Giammalva, Jr. 7 6 6   Giammalva, Jr. 2 3 7 6 2
  Lapidus 5 4 4 14   Teltscher 6 6 6 6
Q   Meister 7 2 6 7   Järryd 7 3 2 4
  Winitsky 6 6 3 5 Q   Meister 4 7 4 7 3
  Giammalva 1 5 6   Järryd 6 6 6 5 6
  Järryd 6 7 7 14   Teltscher 3 6 6 6
  Holmes 6 6 3 6   Holmes 6 1 2 1
  Lutz 3 4 6 0   Holmes 6 6 6
  Simonsson 4 4 6 6 6   Simonsson 2 1 3
  Góes 6 6 4 1 4   Holmes 6 6 6
  Cain 6 7 6 6   Vilas 2 2 3
  Bauer 4 5 3   Cain 7 3 3 6 2
Q   Edwards 2 2 2 6   Vilas 6 6 6 2 6
6   Vilas 6 6 6

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   Clerc 2 3 6
  Wilkison 6 6 7   Wilkison 3 5 2
  Warwick 2 6 6 4 6   Warwick 6 7 6
  Gilbert 6 1 3 6 1   Warwick 0 3 3
Q   Davis 5 5 2   Nyström 6 6 6
  Nyström 7 7 6   Nyström 6 6 6
  Saviano 3 0 6   Kirmayr 1 3 2
  Kirmayr 6 6 7   Nyström 6 3 6 0 0
  Harmon 4 6 4 6 6 9   Arias 3 6 3 6 6
Q   Austin 6 4 6 2 2   Harmon 3 2 4
  Ocleppo 6 7 7   Ocleppo 6 6 6
  DuPré 3 6 6   Ocleppo 6 1 2
  Panatta 3 3 2 9   Arias 7 6 6
  Gullikson 6 6 6   Gullikson 6 3 6 6
Q   Canter 2 3 6 2 9   Arias 3 6 7 7
9   Arias 6 6 0 6

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   Gerulaitis 3 3 6 7 6
  Hocevar 6 6 2 5 4 15   Gerulaitis 3 6 7 6
  Buehning 3 6 6 6 2   Buehning 6 1 6 2
  Hooper 6 3 7 0 0r 15   Gerulaitis 6 6 4 3 4
  Gurfein 2 3 6 7 2   Krickstein 3 3 6 6 6
  Lipton 6 6 3 5 6   Lipton 3 1 2
  Krickstein 6 6 3 4 7   Krickstein 6 6 6
  Edberg 3 2 6 6 6   Krickstein 3 6 3
  Gullikson 6 3 6 2 4 4   Noah 6 7 6
  Pimek 4 6 2 6 6   Pimek 4 6 2
  Teacher 3 6 0 4   Korita 6 7 6
  Korita 6 4 6 6   Korita 7 3 3 4
Q   Vanier 6 6 6 4   Noah 5 6 6 6
  Van't Hof 3 1 1 Q   Vanier 4 4 4
  Davis 1 6 6 4 4   Noah 6 6 6
4   Noah 6 3 7 6

Section 7 edit

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Defending champion Jimmy Connors defeated Ivan Lendl in a rematch of the previous year s final 6 3 6 7 2 7 7 5 6 0 to win the men s singles tennis title at the 1983 US Open It was his fifth US Open singles title eighth and last major singles title overall and 100th ATP singles title overall Men s singles1983 US OpenFinalChampionJimmy ConnorsRunner upIvan LendlScore6 3 6 7 2 7 7 5 6 0DetailsDraw128Seeds16EventsSingles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women mixed 1982 US Open 1984 Main article 1983 US Open tennis This edition of the tournament set an Open Era record for the most five set matches at a singles major at 35 It has since been equaled by the 2024 Australian Open Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2 1 Key 2 2 Finals 2 3 Section 1 2 4 Section 2 2 5 Section 3 2 6 Section 4 2 7 Section 5 2 8 Section 6 2 9 Section 7 2 10 Section 8 3 External linksSeeds editThe seeded players are listed below Jimmy Connors is the champion others show the round in which they were eliminated nbsp John McEnroe fourth round nbsp Ivan Lendl finalist nbsp Jimmy Connors champion nbsp Yannick Noah quarterfinalist nbsp Mats Wilander quarterfinalist nbsp Guillermo Vilas third round n a nbsp Jose Luis Clerc first round nbsp Jimmy Arias semifinalist nbsp Jose Higueras second round nbsp Gene Mayer third round nbsp Johan Kriek fourth round nbsp Steve Denton third round nbsp Eliot Teltscher quarterfinalist nbsp Vitas Gerulaitis third round nbsp Bill Scanlon semifinalist Draw editKey edit 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 edit QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal 16 nbsp Bill Scanlon364677 nbsp Mark Dickson64636416 nbsp Bill Scanlon2323 nbsp Jimmy Connors6663 nbsp Jimmy Connors776614 nbsp Eliot Teltscher60223 nbsp Jimmy Connors662762 nbsp Ivan Lendl377509 nbsp Jimmy Arias7746174 nbsp Yannick Noah6463659 nbsp Jimmy Arias26312 nbsp Ivan Lendl67765 nbsp Mats Wilander44642 nbsp Ivan Lendl6677 Section 1 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round1 nbsp McEnroe65466 nbsp Waltke376011 nbsp McEnroe666 nbsp Smith635Q nbsp Sadri014Q nbsp Sadri7671 nbsp McEnroe666Q nbsp Feigl666 nbsp Van Patten121 nbsp Courteau122Q nbsp Feigl26621 nbsp Roger Vasselin06742 nbsp Van Patten62466 nbsp Van Patten615661 nbsp McEnroe626263 nbsp Wittus12216 nbsp Scanlon777746 nbsp Cash666 nbsp Cash6176 nbsp Fitzgerald47714 nbsp Michibata4664 nbsp Michibata65666 nbsp Cash532Q nbsp Andrews7651416 nbsp Scanlon766 nbsp Lewis63766 nbsp Lewis333 nbsp Sundstrom652216 nbsp Scanlon66616 nbsp Scanlon4766 Section 2 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round10 nbsp Higueras666 nbsp Anger44210 nbsp Higueras345 nbsp Lloyd6366 nbsp Lloyd667 nbsp Mitton2623 nbsp Lloyd65266 nbsp Moor776 nbsp Moor37601 nbsp Soares563 nbsp Moor63467 nbsp Fillol Sr 6262 nbsp McNamee46635 nbsp McNamee2676 nbsp Lloyd7606 nbsp Tarr6646 nbsp Dickson6767 nbsp De Palmer4461 nbsp Tarr615 nbsp Mitchell261Q nbsp Visser767Q nbsp Visser676Q nbsp Visser344 nbsp Dickson666 nbsp Dickson666 nbsp Simonsson224 nbsp Dickson666 nbsp Purcell666 nbsp Purcell324Q nbsp Druz321 Section 3 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round3 nbsp Connors6636 nbsp Krishnan24623 nbsp Connors666 nbsp Hogstedt6667 nbsp Hogstedt123 nbsp Gonzalez34763 nbsp Connors666 nbsp Smid3666 nbsp Manson040 nbsp Borowiak6142 nbsp Smid36564 nbsp Manson47747 nbsp Manson63736 nbsp Kleege666663 nbsp Connors766 nbsp Fromm6716 nbsp Gunthardt541 nbsp Arraya4664 nbsp Fromm2464 nbsp Stockton366 nbsp Gunthardt6646 nbsp Gunthardt677 nbsp Gunthardt666Q nbsp Steyn665611 nbsp Mayer100 nbsp Freeman2372Q nbsp Steyn61642 nbsp Doyle33411 nbsp Mayer3626611 nbsp Mayer666 Section 4 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round14 nbsp Teltscher666 nbsp McCurdy04414 nbsp Teltscher66546 nbsp Giammalva Jr 766 nbsp Giammalva Jr 23762 nbsp Lapidus54414 nbsp Teltscher6666Q nbsp Meister7267 nbsp Jarryd7324 nbsp Winitsky6635Q nbsp Meister47473 nbsp Giammalva156 nbsp Jarryd66656 nbsp Jarryd67714 nbsp Teltscher3666 nbsp Holmes6636 nbsp Holmes6121 nbsp Lutz3460 nbsp Holmes666 nbsp Simonsson44666 nbsp Simonsson213 nbsp Goes66414 nbsp Holmes666 nbsp Cain6766 nbsp Vilas223 nbsp Bauer453 nbsp Cain73362Q nbsp Edwards2226 nbsp Vilas666266 nbsp Vilas666 Section 5 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round8 nbsp Clerc236 nbsp Wilkison667 nbsp Wilkison352 nbsp Warwick26646 nbsp Warwick676 nbsp Gilbert61361 nbsp Warwick033Q nbsp Davis552 nbsp Nystrom666 nbsp Nystrom776 nbsp Nystrom666 nbsp Saviano306 nbsp Kirmayr132 nbsp Kirmayr667 nbsp Nystrom63600 nbsp Harmon464669 nbsp Arias36366Q nbsp Austin64622 nbsp Harmon324 nbsp Ocleppo677 nbsp Ocleppo666 nbsp DuPre366 nbsp Ocleppo612 nbsp Panatta3329 nbsp Arias766 nbsp Gullikson666 nbsp Gullikson6366Q nbsp Canter23629 nbsp Arias36779 nbsp Arias6606 Section 6 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round15 nbsp Gerulaitis33676 nbsp Hocevar6625415 nbsp Gerulaitis3676 nbsp Buehning36662 nbsp Buehning6162 nbsp Hooper63700r15 nbsp Gerulaitis66434 nbsp Gurfein23672 nbsp Krickstein33666 nbsp Lipton66356 nbsp Lipton312 nbsp Krickstein66347 nbsp Krickstein666 nbsp Edberg32666 nbsp Krickstein363 nbsp Gullikson636244 nbsp Noah676 nbsp Pimek46266 nbsp Pimek462 nbsp Teacher3604 nbsp Korita676 nbsp Korita6466 nbsp Korita7334Q nbsp Vanier6664 nbsp Noah5666 nbsp Van t Hof311Q nbsp Vanier444 nbsp Davis16644 nbsp Noah6664 nbsp Noah6376 Section 7 edit First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round5 nbsp Wilander3666 nbsp Forget61225 nbsp Wilander667 nbsp Mayotte6652 nbsp Gottfried346 nbsp Gottfried72765 nbsp Wilander676Q nbsp Nelson4632 nbsp Acuna451 nbsp Acuna6166 nbsp Acuna666Q nbsp Seguso667Q nbsp Seguso132 nbsp Leach3465 nbsp Wilander666 nbsp Gomez666 nbsp Gomez212 nbsp Gitlin412 nbsp Gomez53776 nbsp Moretton767 nbsp Moretton76553Q nbsp Pate646 nbsp Gomez666 nbsp Drewett7465613 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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   Wilander 3 6 6 6
  Forget 6 1 2 2 5   Wilander 6 6 7
  Mayotte 6 6 5 2   Gottfried 3 4 6
  Gottfried 7 2 7 6 5   Wilander 6 7 6
Q   Nelson 4 6 3 2   Acuña 4 5 1
  Acuña 6 1 6 6   Acuña 6 6 6
Q   Seguso 6 6 7 Q   Seguso 1 3 2
  Leach 3 4 6 5   Wilander 6 6 6
  Gómez 6 6 6   Gómez 2 1 2
  Gitlin 4 1 2   Gómez 5 3 7 7 6
  Moretton 7 6 7   Moretton 7 6 5 5 3
Q   Pate 6 4 6   Gómez 6 6 6
  Drewett 7 4 6 5 6 13   Denton 3 4 4