1983 Grand Prix (tennis)
Details | |
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Duration | 10 January 1983 – 10 January 1984 |
Edition | 14th |
Tournaments | 70 |
Categories | Grand Slam (4) Grand Prix Series (65) * Super Series * Regular Series Team Events (1) |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | Mats Wilander (9) |
Most tournament finals | Ivan Lendl (13) |
Prize money leader | Ivan Lendl ($1,747,128) |
Points leader | Mats Wilander (3,101) [a] |
Awards | |
Player of the year | John McEnroe |
Most improved player of the year | Jimmy Arias |
Newcomer of the year | Scott Davis |
← 1982 1984 → |
The 1983 Volvo Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four grand slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments, and two team tournaments (the Davis Cup and the World Team Cup). The circuit was administered by the Men's International Professional Tennis Council (MIPTC).
Schedule
[edit]The table below shows the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix schedule (a precursor to the ATP Tour).
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[edit]Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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3 Oct | Torneo Godó Barcelona, Spain Clay – $200,000 – 64S/32D Singles – Doubles | Mats Wilander 6–0, 6–3, 6–1 | Guillermo Vilas | Andrés Gómez Tomáš Šmíd | Jan Gunnarsson Anders Järryd Libor Pimek Juan Aguilera |
Hans Simonsson Anders Järryd 7–5, 6–3 | Jim Gurfein Erick Iskersky | ||||
GWA Tennis Classic Brisbane, Australia Carpet – $100,000 – 32S/16D | Pat Cash 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 | Paul McNamee | Brad Gilbert John Fitzgerald | Simon Youl John Alexander Mike Leach Matt Mitchell | |
Paul McNamee Pat Cash 7–6, 7–6 | Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick | ||||
10 Oct | Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland Hard – $100,000 – 32S/16D | Vitas Gerulaitis 4–6, 6–1, 7–5, 5–5, ret. | Wojciech Fibak | Víctor Pecci Roland Stadler | Ricardo Acuña Paul Annacone Michael Westphal Johan Carlsson |