1983 United Airlines Tournament of Champions – Doubles

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Doubles
1983 United Airlines Tournament of Champions
1982 Champions Flag of the United States.svg Rosemary Casals
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King
Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova
Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
Final score6–3, 1–6, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
  1982  · United Airlines Tournament of Champions ·  1984  

Rosemary Casals and Wendy Turnbull were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Billie Jean King and Anne Smith.

Contents

King and Smith won in the final 6–3, 1–6, 7–6 against Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova / Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver (final)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Rosemary Casals / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter / Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King / Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith (champions)

Draw

Key

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova
Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
66 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Rosalyn Fairbank
Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds
2 3  
1 Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova
Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
66 
3 Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter
Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh
4 3  
3 Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter
Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh
63 6
  Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Horvath
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Yvonne Vermaak
2 63
1 Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova
Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
3 66
4 Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King
Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith
61 7
  Flag of the United States.svg Andrea Jaeger
Flag of the United States.svg Mary Lou Piatek
66 6
4 Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King
Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith
3 77
4 Flag of the United States.svg Billie Jean King
Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith
66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg Rosemary Casals
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull
4 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg Ann Kiyomura
Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith
4 4  
2 Flag of the United States.svg Rosemary Casals
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull
66 

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