1983 WTA German Open

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1983 WTA German Open
Date16 – 22 May
Edition14th
Draw56S / 29D
Prize money$150,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location West Berlin, West Germany
Venue Rot-Weiss Tennis Club
Attendance27,100
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jo Durie / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Hobbs
  1982  · WTA German Open ·  1984  

The 1983 WTA German Open, also known by its sponsored name Fila German Open, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin in West Germany that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from 16 May through 22 May 1983. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title and earned $27,500 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Horvath 6–4, 7–6(7–1)

Doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jo Durie / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Hobbs defeated Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Flag of Germany.svg Eva Pfaff 6–4, 7–6(7–2)

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64
Singles [2] $27,500$14,000$7,150$3,300$1,600$800$400

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation . London: Willow Books. pp. 181–182. ISBN   0002181223.
  2. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 472–473.