1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships

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1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships
DateJuly 31 - August 7
Edition15th
Draw56S/28D (men)
56S/32D (women)
Prize money$300,000 (men)
$289,000 (women)
Surface Clay / Outdoor
Location Indianapolis, USA
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Arias [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Hungary.svg Andrea Temesvári
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart [2]
Women's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Horvath / Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Virginia Ruzici
  1982  · U.S. Clay Court Championships ·  1984  

The 1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships (also known as the 1983 U.S. Open Clay Courts) was a men's Grand Prix and women's Championship Series tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Indianapolis in the United States. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held from July 31 through August 7, 1983. Jimmy Arias and Andrea Temesvári won the singles titles. [3]

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Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Arias defeated Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez 6–4, 2–6, 6–4

Women's singles

Flag of Hungary.svg Andrea Temesvári defeated Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison 6–2, 6–2

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart defeated Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Kirmayr / Flag of Brazil.svg Cássio Motta 6–3, 6–2

Women's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Horvath / Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Virginia Ruzici defeated Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández / Flag of the United States.svg Beth Herr 7–5, 6–4

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References

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  2. "ATP – 1983 Indianapolis Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation . London: Willow Books. pp. 142, 143. ISBN   0002181223.