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1983 Virginia Slims of Houston

1983 Virginia Slims of Houston
DateJanuary 10–16
Edition13th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationHouston, TX, United States
VenueAstro Arena
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver
← 1982 · Virginia Slims of Houston · 1984 →

The 1983 Virginia Slims of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Astro Arena in Houston, Texas in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from January 10 through January 16, 1983. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $28,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1983 Virginia Slims of Houston – Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated West Germany Sylvia Hanika 6–3, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was Navratilova's 3rd title of the year and the 150th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1983 Virginia Slims of Houston – Doubles

United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver defeated United Kingdom Jo Durie / United States Barbara Potter 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Navrtilova's 4th title of the year and the 151st of her career. It was Shriver's 2nd title of the year and the 36th of her career.

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Prel. round
Singles [1] $28,000 $14,000 $7,000 $3,350 $1,675 $825

References

  1. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 427, 431.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 173–174. ISBN 0002181223.
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