1983 Italian Open (tennis)

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1983 Italian Open

Date

16–22 May (men)
2–8 May (women)

Edition

40th

Prize money

$300,000 (men)
$150,000 (women)

Surface

Clay / outdoor

Location

Rome, Italy (men)
Perugia, Italy (women)

Venue

Foro Italico (men)

Champions

Jimmy Arias^[1]

Víctor Pecci^[2]

Virginia Ruzici /

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The 1983 Italian Open was a tennis tournament that was played by men on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy and was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. The women's tournament was played on outdoor clay courts in Perugia, Italy and was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The men's tournament was held from 16 through 22 May 1983 while the women's tournament was played from 2 through 8 May 1983. Jimmy Arias and Andrea Temesvári won the singles titles.^[3]

Finals

Men's singles

Jimmy Arias defeated José Higueras 6–2, 6–7^(3–7), 6–1, 6–4

It was Arias' 2nd singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Women's singles

Andrea Temesvári defeated Bonnie Gadusek 6–1, 6–0

It was Temesvári's 1st singles title of the year and the 1st of her career.

Men's doubles

Francisco González / Víctor Pecci defeated Jan Gunnarsson / Mike Leach 6–2, 6–7, 6–4

It was González's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of his career. It was Pecci's 3rd title of the year and the 20th of his career.

Women's doubles

Virginia Ruzici / Virginia Wade defeated Ivanna Madruga-Osses / Catherine Tanvier 6–3, 2–6, 6–1

It was Ruzici's 1st title of the year and the 17th of her career. It was Wade's only title of the year and the 15th of her career.

References

^ "1983 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
^ "1983 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 138–139, 181. ISBN 0002181223.

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