1983 Lipton WTA Championships

Tennis tournament

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
Rosalyn Fairbank /  Candy Reynolds
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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]

## Finals[edit]

### Singles[edit]

Main article: 1983 Lipton WTA Championships – Singles

Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated  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[edit]

Main article: 1983 Lipton WTA Championships – Doubles

Rosalyn Fairbank /  Candy Reynolds defeated  Hana Mandlíková /  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[edit]

1. ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 469–470.

## External links[edit]

* ITF tournament edition details

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