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1983 Virginia Slims of Washington

Landover, Maryland, U.S. Capital Centre

The 1983 Virginia Slims of Washington was a women's tennis tournament that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 12th edition of the tournament, played on indoor carpet courts, and was held from January 3 through January 10, 1983. The rounds until the final were played at the GWU Charles Smith Center in Washington, D.C., U.S. while the final was played at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, U.S. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $28,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1983 Virginia Slims of Washington – Singles

USA Martina Navratilova defeated FRG Sylvia Hanika 6–1, 6–1

  • It was Navratilova's 1st singles title of the year and the 71st of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1983 Virginia Slims of Washington – Doubles

USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver defeated USA Kathy Jordan / USA Anne Smith 4–6, 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's 2nd title of the year and the 149th of her career. It was Shriver's 1st title of the year and the 35th of her career.

Prize money

Singles
$28,000

Notes

References

References

  1. (December 17, 1982). "Virginia Slims of Washington – Fact Sheet". [[Philip Morris USA.
  2. (1984). "World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation". Willow Books.
  3. John Dolan. (2011). "Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide". Remous.
  4. (January 2, 1983). "1983 Virginia Slims of Washington tournament competitors".
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