1983 Virginia Slims of New Jersey
Tennis tournament
1983 Virginia Slims of New Jersey | ||||
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Date | August 22–28 | |||
Edition | 6th | |||
Category | Category 2 | |||
Draw | 56S / 32D | |||
Prize money | $125,000 | |||
Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
Location | Mahwah, New Jersey, U.S. | |||
Venue | Ramapo College | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 1983 Virginia Slims of New Jersey was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ramapo College in Mahwah, New Jersey in the United States that was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from August 22 through August 28, 1983. Sixth-seeded Jo Durie won the singles title and earned $22,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
Finals
Singles
Jo Durie defeated
Hana Mandlíková 2–6, 7–5, 6–4
- It was Durie's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.
Doubles
Jo Durie /
Sharon Walsh defeated
Rosalyn Fairbank /
Candy Reynolds 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
- It was Durie's 3rd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Walsh's 5th title of the year and the 16th of her career.
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 |
Singles [1] | $22,000 | $11,000 | $5,775 | $2,600 | $1,300 | $700 | $300 |
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References
- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 462, 477.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 186. ISBN 0002181223.
External links
- ITF tournament edition details