1983 US Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1983 US Open
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg Van Winitsky
Final score6–3, 6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
  1982  · US Open ·  1984  

The men's doubles tournament at the 1983 US Open was held from August 30 to September 11, 1983, on the outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City, United States. Peter Fleming and John McEnroe won the title, defeating Fritz Buehning and Van Winitsky in the final.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe (champions)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson / Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Brian Gottfried / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee (second round)
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd / Flag of Sweden.svg Hans Simonsson (second round)
  5. Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Kirmayr / Flag of Brazil.svg Cássio Motta (first round)
  6. Flag of Switzerland.svg Heinz Günthardt / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Mark Dickson / Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer / Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan (third round)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Victor Amaya / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick (second round)
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning / Flag of the United States.svg Van Winitsky (final)
  11. Flag of Uruguay.svg Eric Fromm / Flag of Israel.svg Shlomo Glickstein (first round)
  12. Flag of the United States.svg Tracy Delatte / Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek (first round)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Chip Hooper / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Rennert (first round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bauer / Flag of France.svg Gilles Moretton (first round)
  15. Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nyström / Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander (second round)
  16. Flag of the United States.svg Andy Andrews / Flag of the United States.svg John Sadri (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
766
  Flag of the United States.svg Gary Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Gandolfo
6 2 2
1 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
677
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
4 6 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
666
  Flag of the United States.svg David Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor
1 4 4
1 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
666
10 Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg Van Winitsky
3 4 2
7 Flag of the United States.svg Mark Dickson
Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart
6 5 3
16 Flag of the United States.svg Andy Andrews
Flag of the United States.svg John Sadri
776
16 Flag of the United States.svg Andy Andrews
Flag of the United States.svg John Sadri
4 4 4
10 Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg Van Winitsky
666
10 Flag of the United States.svg Fritz Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg Van Winitsky
2 6 776
2 Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson
675 6 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66
Flag of the United States.svg F McNair
Flag of the United States.svg T Waltke
3 3 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66
Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
66 Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
3 2
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Pirow
Flag of New Zealand.svg J Simpson
3 2 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
66
Flag of Brazil.svg M Hocevar
Flag of Brazil.svg J Soares
5 73 Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
2 4
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
76 6 Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
72 6
Flag of Chile.svg J Fillol
Flag of Italy.svg C Panatta
4 6 9 Flag of the United States.svg V Amaya
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Warwick
6 63
9 Flag of the United States.svg V Amaya
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Warwick
671 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
766
15 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström
Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander
2 66 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg M Gandolfo
6 2 2
Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of the United States.svg S Smith
64 3 15 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström
Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander
6 3
Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg M Gandolfo
67 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg M Gandolfo
76
Flag of the United States.svg J Lapidus
Flag of the United States.svg R Meyer
3 6 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg M Gandolfo
6 77
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher
66 Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher
75 6
Flag of Sweden.svg O Malmqvist
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Miller
3 3 Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher
76
Flag of the United States.svg S Brawley
Flag of the United States.svg E Fernandez
62 6 Flag of the United States.svg S Brawley
Flag of the United States.svg E Fernandez
6 3
5 Flag of Brazil.svg C Kirmayr
Flag of Brazil.svg C Motta
4 63

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
Flag of Sweden.svg H Simonsson
76
Flag of the United States.svg M Estep
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Fancutt
6 4 4 Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
Flag of Sweden.svg H Simonsson
4 61
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
3 67 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
64 6
Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Tarr
64 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
66
Flag of the United States.svg J Mattke
Flag of the United States.svg M Vines
66 2 Flag of the United States.svg R Harmon
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
2 4
Flag of the United States.svg R Harmon
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
4 76 Flag of the United States.svg R Harmon
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
74 6
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
66 Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
6 64
13 Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper
Flag of the United States.svg P Rennert
2 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
666
12 Flag of the United States.svg T Delatte
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
4 6 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
1 4 4
Flag of Paraguay.svg F González
Flag of the United States.svg M Mitchell
67 Flag of Paraguay.svg F González
Flag of the United States.svg M Mitchell
2 1
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Moore
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg T Viljoen
4 63 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
66
Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
63 6 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
67
Flag of the United States.svg B Csipkay
Flag of the United States.svg T Csipkay
4 2 8 Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
4 6
Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
66 Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
4 4
Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg I Năstase
6 74 8 Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
66
8 Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
76 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg M Dickson
Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
63 6
Flag of the United States.svg S Krulevitz
Flag of Finland.svg L Palin
3 63 7 Flag of the United States.svg M Dickson
Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
76
Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
67 Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
6 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Ball
Flag of the United States.svg J Canter
1 6 7 Flag of the United States.svg M Dickson
Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
3 77
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
3 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
66 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
Flag of the United States.svg D Stockton
66
Flag of the United States.svg J Benson
Flag of the United States.svg J Turpin
66 Flag of the United States.svg J Benson
Flag of the United States.svg J Turpin
3 4
14 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of France.svg G Moretton
4 4 7 Flag of the United States.svg M Dickson
Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
6 5 3
16 Flag of the United States.svg A Andrews
Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
6616 Flag of the United States.svg A Andrews
Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
776
Flag of the United States.svg K Diller
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
4 3 16 Flag of the United States.svg A Andrews
Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
66
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
4 6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Mitton
Flag of the United States.svg B Walts
4 4
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Mitton
Flag of the United States.svg B Walts
6716 Flag of the United States.svg A Andrews
Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri
66 6
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg F Segărceanu
Flag of Sweden.svg H Sundström
3 3 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg S Simonsson
4 74
Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg S Simonsson
66 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg S Simonsson
74 7
Flag of the United States.svg T Cain
Flag of the United States.svg D Gitlin
5 2 3 Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee
6 66
3 Flag of the United States.svg B Gottfried
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee
w/o

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of Switzerland.svg H Günthardt
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
4 60
Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg C Wittus
64 6 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg C Wittus
63 2
Flag of the United States.svg M Brunnberg
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Steyn
63 6 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva
Flag of the United States.svg T Giammalva
1 66
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva
Flag of the United States.svg T Giammalva
3 67 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva
Flag of the United States.svg T Giammalva
63 3
Flag of the United States.svg N Saviano
Flag of the United States.svg E Sherbeck
3 23 10 Flag of the United States.svg F Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg V Winitsky
4 66
Flag of the United States.svg R Hightower
Flag of the United States.svg S McCain
62 6 Flag of the United States.svg R Hightower
Flag of the United States.svg S McCain
4 3
Flag of the United States.svg G Haynes
Flag of the United States.svg B Levine
3 6 10 Flag of the United States.svg F Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg V Winitsky
66
10 Flag of the United States.svg F Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg V Winitsky
6710 Flag of the United States.svg F Buehning
Flag of the United States.svg V Winitsky
2 6 776
11 Flag of the United States.svg E Fromm
Flag of Israel.svg S Glickstein
2 64 2 Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
675 6 3
Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
63 6 Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
6 3
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg M Myburg
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
4 61 Flag of the United States.svg R Crowley
Flag of the United States.svg R Evett
76
Flag of the United States.svg R Crowley
Flag of the United States.svg R Evett
63 6 Flag of the United States.svg R Crowley
Flag of the United States.svg R Evett
3 5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Newcombe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg F Stolle
3 4 2 Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
67
Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg A Pattison
66 Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg A Pattison
3 5
Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña
Flag of the United States.svg E Iskersky
74 4 2 Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
67
2 Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
6 66

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