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Women's doubles
1983 Italian Open
1982 ChampionsUnited States Kathleen Horvath
South Africa Yvonne Vermaak
Final
ChampionsRomania Virginia Ruzici
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
Runners-upArgentina Ivanna Madruga-Osses
France Catherine Tanvier
Score6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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1983 tennis event results

Kathleen Horvath and Yvonne Vermaak were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Ivanna Madruga-Osses and Catherine Tanvier.

Virginia Ruzici and Virginia Wade won in the final 6–3, 2–6, 6–1 against Madruga-Osses and Tanvier.

Seeds

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

  1. United Kingdom Jo Durie / United Kingdom Anne Hobbs (quarterfinals)
  2. Argentina Ivanna Madruga-Osses / France Catherine Tanvier (final)
  3. United States Kathleen Horvath / South Africa Yvonne Vermaak (semifinals)
  4. Romania Virginia Ruzici / United Kingdom Virginia Wade (champions)
  5. Australia Evonne Goolagong Cawley / United States Paula Smith (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Bonnie Gadusek / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  7. Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová / Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská (semifinals)
  8. Australia Chris O'Neil / Australia Pam Whytcross (second round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
     
4 Romania Virginia Ruzici
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
6 2 6
2 Argentina Ivanna Madruga-Osses
France Catherine Tanvier
3 6 1

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United Kingdom J Durie
United Kingdom A Hobbs
6 6  
  United States K Latham
United States V Nelson
2 3   1 United Kingdom J Durie
United Kingdom A Hobbs
6 7  
  Czechoslovakia Y Brzáková
Czechoslovakia L Plchová
7 7     Czechoslovakia Y Brzáková
Czechoslovakia L Plchová
0 5  
  United Kingdom S Barker
Czechoslovakia R Tomanová
5 5   1 United Kingdom J Durie
United Kingdom A Hobbs
6 5 4
  United States L Gordon
United States S Solomon
7 2 6 7 Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Czechoslovakia M Skuherská
2 7 6
  United States D Gilbert
Czechoslovakia K Skronská
5 6 7   United States D Gilbert
Czechoslovakia K Skronská
1 1  
  Brazil P Medrado
Italy S Simmonds
2 6 2 7 Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Czechoslovakia M Skuherská
6 6  
7 Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Czechoslovakia M Skuherská
6 3 6 7 Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Czechoslovakia M Skuherská
2 4  
4 Romania V Ruzici
United Kingdom V Wade
6 6   4 Romania V Ruzici
United Kingdom V Wade
6 6  
  United States J Fuchs
United States A Holton
4 2   4 Romania V Ruzici
United Kingdom V Wade
6 6  
  Italy A Canapi
Argentina B Villaverde
6 6     Italy A Canapi
Argentina B Villaverde
4 2  
  United States J Harrington
Peru P Vásquez
2 2   4 Romania V Ruzici
United Kingdom V Wade
3 6 7
  Sweden C Jexell
Sweden L Sandin
2 6 4 6 United States B Gadusek
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 3 5
  Italy A Iuale
Italy B Rossi
6 2 6   Italy A Iuale
Italy B Rossi
1 1  
  United States P Fendick
United States J Klitch
1 4   6 United States B Gadusek
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6  
6 United States B Gadusek
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Australia C O'Neil
Australia P Whytcross
6 6  
  United States B Bramblett
Argentina E Raponi-Longo
4 3   8 Australia C O'Neil
Australia P Whytcross
6 4 1
  United States L Bonder
United States S Mascarin
6 2 6   United States L Bonder
United States S Mascarin
1 6 6
  Peru L Arraya
United States K Rinaldi
1 6 3   United States L Bonder
United States S Mascarin
4 1  
  Australia A Minter
Australia E Minter
2 0   3 United States K Horvath
South Africa Y Vermaak
6 6  
  South Korea D-H Lee
Romania L Romanov
6 6     South Korea D-H Lee
Romania L Romanov
6 2 3
  West Germany C Dries
Romania M Romanov
1 4   3 United States K Horvath
South Africa Y Vermaak
3 6 6
3 United States K Horvath
South Africa Y Vermaak
6 6   3 United States K Horvath
South Africa Y Vermaak
1 7 1
5 Australia E Goolagong Cawley
United States P Smith
6 6   2 Argentina I Madruga-Osses
France C Tanvier
6 5 6
  Spain C Perea
France C Suire
2 2   5 Australia E Goolagong Cawley
United States P Smith
6 7  
  Italy S Cecchini
Switzerland C Jolissaint
6 6     Italy S Cecchini
Switzerland C Jolissaint
4 5  
  United States P Casale
Italy R Reggi
4 1   5 Australia E Goolagong Cawley
United States P Smith
2 3  
  United States S Collins
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
3 6 6 2 Argentina I Madruga-Osses
France C Tanvier
6 6  
  Australia B Remilton
Japan H Sato
6 1 2   United States S Collins
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
1 r  
  South Africa J Mundel
South Africa R Uys
3 6 2 2 Argentina I Madruga-Osses
France C Tanvier
4    
2 Argentina I Madruga-Osses
France C Tanvier
6 4 6

External links

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