1983 Lorraine Open

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1983 Lorraine Open
Date7–13 March
Edition5th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceCarpet (i)
Location Nancy, France
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Nick Saviano [1]
Doubles
Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Gunnarsson / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd [2]
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The 1983 Lorraine Open was a men's tennis tournament played on Indoor carpet courts. The event was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix and was played in Nancy in France. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and took place from 7 March through 13 March 1983. Unseeded Nick Saviano won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Nick Saviano defeated Flag of the United States.svg Chip Hooper 6–4, 4–6, 6-3

Doubles

Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Gunnarsson / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd defeated Flag of Chile.svg Ricardo Acuña / Flag of Chile.svg Belus Prajoux 7–5, 6–3

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