1983 Lipton WTA Championships
The 1983 Lipton WTA Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts at the Amelia Island Plantation on Amelia Island, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from April 11 through April 17, 1983. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title and earned $32,000 first-prize money.[1]
| 1983 Lipton WTA Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 11–17 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Draw | 56S / 32D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Amelia Island, Florida, U.S. |
| Venue | Amelia Island Plantation |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chris Evert-Lloyd | |
| Doubles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Rosalyn Fairbank / Candy Reynolds | |
Finals
Singles
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Carling Bassett 6–3, 2–6, 7–5
- It was Evert-Lloyd's 2nd title of the year and the 126th of her career.
Doubles
Rosalyn Fairbank / Candy Reynolds defeated 
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Virginia Ruzici 6–4, 6–2
- It was Fairbank's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Reynolds' 4th title of the year and the 12th of her career.
References
- John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 469–470.
External links
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