1983 Seiko World Super Tennis – Singles

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Singles
1983 Tokyo Indoor
Champion Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis
Final score3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1982  · Tokyo Indoor ·  1984  

John McEnroe was the defending champion, but did not participate this year.

Contents

Ivan Lendl won the tournament, beating Scott Davis in the final, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl (champion)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Vitas Gerulaitis (second round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Eliot Teltscher (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Hank Pfister (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Steve Denton (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert 2 1  
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl 3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis 63 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis 66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors 3 4  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 5 1  1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 66 
  Flag of Paraguay.svg F González 67   Flag of Paraguay.svg F González 1 3  
  Flag of Japan.svg T Fukui 4 5  1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper 3 665 Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher 2 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett 62 2   Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper 4 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 4 0  5 Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher 64 7
5 Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher 66 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 66 
4 Flag of the United States.svg V Gerulaitis 67   Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 2 1  
  Flag of Sweden.svg T Högstedt 2 5  4 Flag of the United States.svg V Gerulaitis 3 65
  Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 67   Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 62 7
  Flag of the United States.svg F Buehning 2 5    Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman 5 74 Q Flag of the United States.svg T Gullikson 3 3  
Q Flag of the United States.svg T Gullikson 75 6Q Flag of the United States.svg T Gullikson 65 6
  Flag of the United States.svg P Du Pré 3 64 7 Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister 4 74
7 Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister 61 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of France.svg H Leconte 4 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 67   Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 2 66
  Flag of France.svg T Tulasne 65 6  Flag of France.svg T Tulasne 64 3
  Flag of Italy.svg G Ocleppo 3 74   Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 64 6
  Flag of the United States.svg B Teacher 6 4  3 Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez 4 62
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson 76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson 4 4  
  Flag of France.svg C Roger-Vasselin 4 1  3 Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez 66 
3 Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez 66   Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 66 
8 Flag of the United States.svg S Denton 6 4  2 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 3 4  
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata 76 Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof 4 4    Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 6 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 66 Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata 3 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg V Van Patten 2 65 2 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg V Winitsky 64 7Q Flag of the United States.svg V Winitsky 3 1  
  Flag of Japan.svg H Shirato 0 1  2 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 66 

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