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1983 Virginia Slims of Chicago
Date	February 14–20
Edition	12th
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$150,000
Surface	Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location	Chicago, IL, United States
Venue	International Amphitheatre
Champions
Singles
Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
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The 1983 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and was held from February 14 through February 20, 1983. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Andrea Jaeger 6–3, 6–2

• It was Navratilova's 3rd singles title of the year and the 73rd of her career.

Doubles

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith 6–1, 6–2

• It was Navratilova's 6th title of the year and the 153rd of her career. It was Shriver's 3rd title of the year and the 37th of her career.

Prize money

References

1. ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 465–466.
2. John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 175. ISBN 0002181223.

External links

• International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details Archived 2020-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
• Tournament draws

• 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series
• Ameritech Cup
• 1983 in sports in Illinois
• February 1983 sports events in the United States
• 1983 in American tennis
• Events at International Amphitheatre