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1983 Wimbledon Championships 
Summary
The 1983 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 97th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 1983.
| 1983 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20 June – 3 July |
| Edition | 97th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Draw | 128S/64D/56XD |
| Prize money | £978,211 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 John McEnroe | |
| Women's singles | |
| Martina Navratilova | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Peter Fleming / John McEnroe | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver | |
| Mixed doubles | |
 John Lloyd /  Wendy Turnbull | |
| Boys' singles | |
 Stefan Edberg | |
| Girls' singles | |
 Pascale Paradis | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| Mark Kratzmann / Simon Youl | |
| Girls' doubles | |
Patty Fendick /  Patricia Hy | |
Prize money edit
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.[3][4][5]
| 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 | — |
| Women's doubles * | £23,100 | £11,550 | £5,324 | £2,130 | £974 | £320 | £160 | — |
| Mixed doubles * | £12,000 | £6,000 | £3,000 | £1,400 | £700 | £350 | £150 | — |
* per team
Champions edit
Seniors edit
Men's singles edit
John McEnroe defeated 
Chris Lewis, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2[6]
- It was McEnroe's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title.
Women's singles edit
Martina Navratilova defeated Andrea Jaeger, 6–0, 6–3[7]
- It was Navratilova's 18th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Wimbledon single's title.
Men's doubles edit
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4[8]
- It was Fleming's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title. It was McEnroe's 11th career Grand Slam title and his 5th Wimbledon title.
Women's doubles edit
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Rosie Casals / Wendy Turnbull, 6–2, 6–2[9]
- It was Navratilova's 19th career Grand Slam title and her 9th Wimbledon title. It was Shriver's 4th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.
Mixed doubles edit
John Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull defeated Steve Denton / Billie Jean King, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–5[10]
- It was Lloyd's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Turnbull's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.
Juniors edit
Boys' singles edit
Stefan Edberg defeated John Frawley, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)[11]
Girls' singles edit
Pascale Paradis defeated Patricia Hy, 6–2, 6–1[12]
Boys' doubles edit
Mark Kratzmann / Simon Youl defeated 
Mihnea-Ion Năstase / 
Olli Rahnasto, 6–4, 6–4[13]
Girls' doubles edit
Patty Fendick / Patricia Hy defeated Carin Anderholm / Helena Olsson, 6–1, 7–5[14]
Singles seeds edit
Men's singles edit
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Women's singles edit
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References edit
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN 0007117078.
- ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0356093840.
- ^ "About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Boys' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
External links edit
- Official Wimbledon Championships website