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Tennis tournament
1983 Avon Cup
DateJanuary 22–30
Edition1st
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceClay / outdoors
LocationMarco Island, Florida, United States
Champions
Singles
United States Andrea Jaeger
Doubles
United States Andrea Jaeger / United States Mary Lou Piatek
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The 1983 Avon Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Marco Island, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from January 22 through January 30, 1983. First-seeded Andrea Jaeger won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1983 Avon Cup – Singles

United States Andrea Jaeger defeated Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Jaeger's 1st singles title of the year and the 10th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1983 Avon Cup – Doubles

United States Andrea Jaeger / United States Mary Lou Piatek defeated United States Rosemary Casals / Australia Wendy Turnbull 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Jaeger's 2nd title of the year and the 11th of her career. It was Piatek's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 192. ISBN 0002181223.

External links

Marco Island tournaments
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1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series  « 1982 1984 » 
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Team events
Virginia Slims Championships, New York (SD)


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