1983 Fila Europa Cup

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1983 Fila Europa Cup
Date4–10 July
Edition2nd
Category Virginia Slims (Category 2)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Hamburg, West Germany
Champions
Singles
Flag of Hungary.svg Andrea Temesvári
Doubles
Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge / Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
  1982  · WTA Hamburg ·  1987  

The 1983 Fila Europa Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Hamburg, West Germany that was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 4 July through 10 July 1983. First-seeded Andrea Temesvári won the singles title. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Hungary.svg Andrea Temesvári defeated Flag of Germany.svg Eva Pfaff 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Bunge / Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Kohde-Kilsch defeated Flag of Argentina.svg Ivanna Madruga-Osses / Flag of France.svg Catherine Tanvier 7–5 6–4

Rferences

  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 462.

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