1983 Cuore Cup

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1983 Cuore Cup
Date21–27 March
Edition6th
Category Grand Prix (Super Series)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $350,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Milan, Italy
Venue Palazzo dello Sport
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl [1]
Doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Složil [2]
  1982  · Milan Indoor ·  1984  

The 1983 Cuore Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor Sport Turf carpet courts at the Palazzo dello Sport in Milan, Italy. The event was part of the Super Series tier of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 21 March until 27 March 1983. First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title and earned $70,000 first-prize money. Attendance at the tournament was down compared to the levels of the editions in the late 1970s due to the competition of exhibition matches. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Kevin Curren 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Složil defeated Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming 6–2, 5–7, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1983 Milan – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 131. ISBN   0002181223.