1983 U.S. National Indoor Championships

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1983 U.S. National Indoor Championships
DateFebruary 14–20
Edition13th
Category Grand Prix
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$250,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Venue Racquet Club of Memphis
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter McNamara / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee [2]
  1982  · U.S. National Indoor Championships ·  1984  

The 1983 U.S. National Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts that was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix.It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was played at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States from February 14 through February 20, 1983. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title, his sixth at the event, improving the record he held jointly with Wylie C. Grant. [3]

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Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors defeated Flag of the United States.svg Gene Mayer 7–5, 6–0

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter McNamara / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee defeated Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson / Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson 6–3, 5–7, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1983 Memphis – 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. 127. ISBN   0002181223.