1983 Borden Classic

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1983 Borden Classic
Date10–16 October
Edition11th
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Tokyo, Japan
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Bonder
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris O'Neil / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pam Whytcross
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The 1983 Borden Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Tokyo, Japan. It was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from 10 October through 16 October 1983. First-seeded Lisa Bonder won the singles title. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Bonder defeated Flag of Peru.svg Laura Arraya 6–1, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris O'Neil / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pam Whytcross defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brenda Remilton / Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Satō 5–7, 7–6, 6–3

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 193. ISBN   0002181223.