| 1983 Bridgestone Doubles Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 28 – April 3 |
| Edition | 9th |
| Draw | 8D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| Venue | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium |
| 1983 Bridgestone Doubles Championships | |
|---|---|
| 1983 Bridgestone Doubles Championships | |
| 1982 Champions |  Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver |
| Champions | Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh |
| Runners-up | Kathy Jordan Anne Smith |
| Score | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Draw | 8 |
| Seeds | 4 |
The 1983 Bridgestone Doubles Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from March 28 through April 3, 1983. [1]
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Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions but did not compete that year. Billie Jean King and Sharon Walsh won in the final 6–1, 6–1 against Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith. It was King's 1st title of the year and the 167th of her career. It was Walsh's 2nd title of the year and the 13th of her career.
