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Tennis tournament
1983 Virginia Slims Hall of Fame Classic
DateJuly 11 – 17
Edition5th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationNewport, Rhode Island, U.S.
VenueNewport Casino
Champions
Singles
United States Alycia Moulton
Doubles
United States Barbara Potter / United States Pam Shriver
← 1974 · Virginia Slims of Newport · 1984 →

The 1983 Virginia Slims Hall of Fame Classic, also known as the Virginia Slims of Newport, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from July 11 through July 17, 1983. Third-seeded Alycia Moulton won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

United States Alycia Moulton defeated United States Kim Shaefer 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Moulton's 3rd title of the year and the 4th of her career.

Doubles

United States Barbara Potter / United States Pam Shriver defeated United States Barbara Jordan / Australia Elizabeth Smylie 6–3 6–1

  • It was Potter's 1st title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Shriver's 9th title of the year and the 43rd of her career.

References

  1. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 462.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 193. ISBN 0002181223.

External links

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