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Doubles
1983 Bridgestone Doubles Championships
1982 Champions	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver
Final
Champions	Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh
Runners-up	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith
Score	6–1, 6–1
Details
Draw	8
Seeds	4
Events
Doubles
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Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Billie Jean King and Sharon Walsh won in the final 6–1, 6–1 against Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith (final)
2. Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull (quarterfinals)
3. Ann Kiyomura / Paula Smith (semifinals)
4. Leslie Allen / Mima Jaušovec (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	6	6
		Lea Antonoplis Barbara Jordan	4	2
								1	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	2	6	7
								3	Ann Kiyomura Paula Smith	6	4	6
	3	Ann Kiyomura Paula Smith	7	6
		Anne Hobbs Susan Leo	6	2
															1	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	1	1
																Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh	6	6
		Patricia Medrado Cláudia Monteiro	1	3
	4	Leslie Allen Mima Jaušovec	6	6
								4	Leslie Allen Mima Jaušovec	7	5	4
									Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh	6	7	6
		Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh	3	6	7
	2	Rosemary Casals Wendy Turnbull	6	2	5

References

• 1983 Bridgestone Doubles Championships Draw Archived 2020-08-14 at the Wayback Machine

• WTA Doubles Championships
• 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series