1983 Wimbledon Championships

1983 Wimbledon Championships
Date 20 June - 3 July
Edition 97th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Draw 128S / 64D / 64MX
Prize money £978,211
Surface Grass
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
United States John McEnroe
Women's Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Men's Doubles
United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe
Women's Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver
Mixed Doubles
Australia Wendy Turnbull / United Kingdom John Lloyd
Boys' Singles
Sweden Stefan Edberg
Girls' Singles
France Pascale Paradis
Boys' Doubles
Australia Mark Kratzmann / Australia Simon Youl
Girls' Doubles
United States Patty Fendick / Hong Kong Patricia Hy

The 1983 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England. It was the 97th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 1983.

Prize money

The total prize money for 1983 championships was £978,211. The winner of the men's title earned £66,600 while the women's singles champion earned £60,000.[1][2]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128
Men's Singles £66,600 £33,300 £16,650 £8,430 £4,880 £2,662 £1,533 £888
Women's Singles £60,000 £30,000 £14,585 £7,123 £3,904 £2,048 £1,196 £684
Men's Doubles * £26,628 £13,314 £6,656 £2,664 £1,330 £444 £222 N/A
Women's Doubles * £23,100 £11,550 £5,324 £2,130 £974 £320 £160 N/A
Mixed Doubles * £12,000 £6,000 £3,000 £1,400 £700 £350 £150 N/A

* per team

Champions

Men's Singles

United States John McEnroe defeated New Zealand Chris Lewis 6–2, 6–2, 6–2

Women's Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Andrea Jaeger 6–0, 6–3

Men's Doubles

United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe defeated United States Tim Gullikson / United States Tom Gullikson 6–4, 6–3, 6–4

Women's Doubles

United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver defeated United States Rosemary Casals / Australia Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

Australia Wendy Turnbull / United Kingdom John Lloyd defeated United States Billie Jean King / United States Steve Denton 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–5

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Sweden Stefan Edberg defeated Australia John Frawley 6–3, 7–6(7–5)

Girls' Singles

France Pascale Paradis defeated Hong Kong Patricia Hy 6–2, 6–1

Boys' Doubles

Australia Mark Kratzmann / Australia Simon Youl defeated Romania Mihnea-Ion Năstase / Finland Olli Rahnasto 6–4, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

United States Patty Fendick / Hong Kong Patricia Hy defeated Sweden Carin Anderholm / Sweden Helena Olsson 6–1, 7–5

References

  1. Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0356093840.

External links

Preceded by
1983 French Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1983 U.S. Open
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