1983 French Open - Men's Singles

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Yannick Noah defeated Mats Wilander 6-2 7-5 7-6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1983 French Open.

See also:

1983 French Open - Women's Singles
1983 French Open - Men's Doubles
1983 French Open - Women's Doubles
1983 French Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Yannick Noah is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. United States Jimmy Connors (Quarterfinalist)
  2. United States John McEnroe (Quarterfinalist)
  3. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Argentina Guillermo Vilas (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Sweden Mats Wilander (Finalist)
  6. France Yannick Noah (Champion)
  7. Argentina Jose-Luis Clerc (Second round)
  8. Spain Jose Higueras (Semifinalist)
  1. United States Vitas Gerulaitis (First round)
  2. United States Eliot Teltscher (Fourth round)
  3. United States Jimmy Arias (Fourth round)
  4. United States Brian Gottfried (Fourth round)
  5. Poland Wojtek Fibak (First round)
  6. Sweden Henrik Sundström (Fourth round)
  7. Czechoslovakia Tomas Smid (Second round)
  8. Ecuador Andres Gomez (Fourth round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  United States Jimmy Connors 4 4 6      
 France Christophe Roger-Vasselin 6 6 7      
   France Christophe Roger-Vasselin 3 0 0      
  6  France Yannick Noah 6 6 6      
3  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 2 7 0  
  6  France Yannick Noah 7 6 5 6    
    6  France Yannick Noah 6 7 7    
  5  Sweden Mats Wilander 2 5 6    
  8  Spain Jose Higueras 6 6 6 4 6  
4  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 2 7 1 6 1  
8  Spain Jose Higueras 5 7 3 0  
  5  Sweden Mats Wilander 7 6 6 6    
5  Sweden Mats Wilander 1 6 6 6  
  2  United States John McEnroe 6 2 4 0    

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
1  United States Connors 6 6 6      
 Australia Miller 2 2 1         1  Connors 6 6 6      
 Hungary Kuharszky 3 3 7 6 5    McNamee 4 4 3      
 Australia McNamee 6 6 5 3 7       1  Connors 6 6 5 6    
 Spain Velasco Sr 6 3 6 6          Gildemeister 3 1 7 1    
 New Zealand Lewis 3 6 0 3        Velasco Sr 4 6 1 7 1
 Chile Gildemeister 3 1 6 6 6    Gildemeister 6 1 6 5 6  
 Brazil Goes 6 6 2 2 5       1  Connors 6 6 6    
 Belgium Boileau 7 1 5 6 6        Fromm 2 1 1    
 Sweden Hjertquist 5 6 7 1 4      Boileau 4 4 2      
 United States Fromm 3 7 6 6      Fromm 6 6 6      
Q  United Kingdom Lloyd 6 6 2 3          Fromm 2 6 6 6  
 West Germany Pinner 2 1 4            Arraya 6 4 4 1    
 Peru Arraya 6 6 6          Arraya 6 6 3 6  
Q  Italy Panatta 1 6 3 6 1   15  Smid 1 4 6 4    
15  Czechoslovakia Smid 6 3 6 1 6  

[edit] Section 2

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
13  Poland Fibak 5 6 6 3    
 France Fritz 7 7 4 6        Fritz 7 4 2 1    
 France Roger-Vasselin 6 6 6        Roger-Vasselin 5 6 6 6    
Q  Monaco Balleret 4 3 3            Roger-Vasselin 3 4 7 6 6  
 Switzerland Gunthardt 2 6 6 6          Gunthardt 6 6 6 3 1  
 United States Brown 6 3 3 2        Gunthardt 7 6 6    
 Czechoslovakia Slozil 6 6 6        Slozil 6 3 1      
 Paraguay Gonzalez 2 4 2            Roger-Vasselin 6 6 1 6  
 France Portes 6 5 3 6 6        Luna 2 3 6 1  
 South Africa (1928-1994) Sauer 4 7 6 1 4      Portes 1 3 2      
 United States Manson 6 5 6 4 3    De Palmer 6 6 6      
 United States De Palmer 2 7 3 6 6        De Palmer 1 6 5 0  
 Spain Luna 6 6 6            Luna 6 4 7 6    
 Argentina Ganzabal 2 2 4          Luna 6 6 6    
 Czechoslovakia Pimek 6 6 3 1     7  Clerc 2 1 1      
7  Argentina Clerc 3 7 6 6    

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
3  Czechoslovakia Lendl 6 6 6      
Q  Chile Rebolledo 4 1 3         3  Lendl 6 6 6      
 Spain Casal 2 6 6 6 12    Casal 2 2 2      
 Czechoslovakia Birner 6 4 2 7 10       3  Lendl 6 6 3 6    
 Bolivia Martinez 6 6 6            Martinez 0 2 6 0    
 SFR Yugoslavia Franulovic 3 1 4          Martinez 6 6 1 6  
 West Germany Maurer 6 7 6        Maurer 4 1 6 4    
 West Germany Meiler 2 5 3           3  Lendl 7 6 6    
 United States Waltke 5 6 3 7 5       12  Gottfried 6 4 3    
 Sweden Tideman 7 1 6 5 7      Tideman 6 6 1 6    
 United States Strode 3 1 1        Orantes 3 3 6 3    
 Spain Orantes 6 6 6            Tideman 6 3 0 0  
 France Courteau 6 2 3           12  Gottfried 3 6 6 6    
 United States Dickson 7 6 6          Dickson 6 6 6 3 1
 Netherlands Schapers 6 6 6 3     12  Gottfried 4 2 7 6 6  
12  United States Gottfried 4 7 7 6    

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
9  United States Gerulaitis 4 4 6 1    
 Sweden Simonsson 6 6 2 6        Simonsson 6 7 6 6 4  
 Italy Rinaldini 2 1 0        Alexander 7 6 7 1 6  
 Australia Alexander 6 6 6            Alexander 4 6 6 6 6  
 United States Cain 1 4 3            Purcell 6 1 3 7 3  
 United States Purcell 6 6 6          Purcell 6 6 6    
 France Forget 6 6 6 4      Masur 2 3 3      
 Australia Masur 7 3 2 6          Alexander 2 6 1    
 United States Dupre 1 6 7 6         6  Noah 6 7 6    
 United States Foxworth 6 2 5 2        Dupre 6 0 6 6    
 Argentina Tiberti 6 0 3 4      Keretic 2 6 2 2    
 West Germany Keretic 4 6 6 6          Dupre 5 6 2    
 Paraguay Pecci Sr. 6 6 6           6  Noah 7 7 6      
 United States Mitchell 4 2 2          Pecci Sr. 4 3 3    
 Sweden Järryd 1 0 2       6  Noah 6 6 6      
6  France Noah 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 5

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
8  Spain Higueras 7 6 6      
 Brazil Kirmayr 5 2 2         8  Higueras 6 6 6      
 United States Hooper 3 0 0        Leconte 4 4 4      
 France Leconte 6 6 6           8  Higueras 6 6 6      
 Brazil Soares 2 5 6 3          Fillol Sr. 4 2 4      
 Chile Fillol Sr. 6 7 2 6        Fillol Sr. 6 6 6    
 West Germany Elter 6 3 7 4 6    Elter 3 4 4      
 United States Doyle 2 6 5 6 2       8  Higueras 7 6 7    
 United States Murphy 6 2 4 4         16  Gomez 6 4 6    
 Israel Glickstein 3 6 6 6        Glickstein 6 6 6      
 Sweden Gunnarsson 6 7 4 6 6    Gunnarsson 2 3 4      
Q  Spain Aguilera 7 6 6 2 4        Glickstein 6 5 3 6 4
 South Africa (1928-1994) Visser 6 6 6           16  Gomez 4 7 6 3 6  
 South Africa (1928-1994) Puncec 3 1 4          Visser 5 5 7 4  
 United States Andrews 1 1 6       16  Gomez 7 7 5 6    
16  Ecuador Gomez 6 6 7      

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
11  United States Arias 6 7 6 6    
 Australia Cash 7 6 1 1       11  Arias 7 0 7 6    
 Australia Fitzgerald 5 6 1 7 6    Fitzgerald 5 6 6 4    
 United States Gilbert 7 1 6 5 2       11  Arias 7 0 7 6    
 Uruguay Damiani 3 0 6 4          Hocevar 5 6 6 4    
 France Tulasne 6 6 2 6        Tulasne 3 1 1    
Q  Argentina Gattiker 6 3 7 4      Hocevar 6 6 6      
 Brazil Hocevar 3 6 5 6         11  Arias 5 3 2    
Q  France Hervet 0 4 2           4  Vilas 7 6 6    
 Romania Năstase 6 6 6          Năstase 7 6 1 6    
 Sweden Hogstedt 1 6 4 6 6    Hogstedt 6 1 6 1    
Q  Argentina Cano 6 1 6 2 1        Năstase 1 2 1    
Q  South Africa (1928-1994) Myburg 4 6 6 6         4  Vilas 6 6 6      
 United States Mayotte 6 0 4 2       Q  Myburg 1 2 1    
 Romania Segarceanu 1 5 1       4  Vilas 6 6 6      
4  Argentina Vilas 6 7 6      

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
5  Sweden Wilander 4 6 6 2    
 Spain Avendano 6 2 1 1 r     5  Wilander 6 6 6      
Q  Australia Youl 4 1 6 6 2    Bernelle 1 1 3      
 France Bernelle 6 6 3 4 6       5  Wilander 6 4 6 6    
 Uruguay Perez 6 6 6 6          Bedel 1 6 4 1    
 Brazil Motta 7 1 1 2        Perez 4 0 3    
 France Bedel 6 6 7        Bedel 6 6 6      
 France Potier 2 4 5           5  Wilander 6 6 6    
Q  France Errard 1 4 5           14  Sundström 4 1 3    
 Sweden Nyström 6 6 7          Nyström 6 6 6      
 Sweden Simonsson 4 2 0       Q  Allan 3 3 2      
Q  Australia Allan 6 6 6            Nyström 5 4 6 1  
 South Africa (1928-1994) Edwards 3 6 6 7         14  Sundström 7 6 2 6    
Q  United Kingdom Feaver 6 2 3 6        Edwards 1 4 0    
 Chile Acuna 4 2 6       14  Sundström 6 6 6      
14  Sweden Sundström 6 6 7      

[edit] Section 8

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
10  United States Teltscher 3 7 6 6    
 United States Tarr 6 6 3 1       10  Teltscher 6 7 6      
 United States Gurfein 6 6 6        Gurfein 3 6 1      
 Italy Ocleppo 1 3 2           10  Teltscher 6 7 6      
Q  United States Groth 6 7 5 4 r       Q  Kuchna 3 6 3      
Q  France Kuchna 7 6 7 2       Q  Kuchna 2 6 4 6  
Q  South Africa (1928-1994) Pirow 6 4 3 7 6   Q  Pirow 6 2 6 1    
 France Moretton 4 6 6 5 2       10  Teltscher 3 6 4 1  
 France Benhabiles 6 7 6           2  McEnroe 6 3 6 6  
 India Krishnan 4 5 3          Benhabiles 3 6 2      
 United States Gitlin 5 6 6 6      Gitlin 6 7 6      
 France Freyss 7 3 1 1          Gitlin 3 6 3 1  
 Spain Tous 6 7 6           2  McEnroe 6 3 6 6    
 Brazil Barbosa 2 5 3          Tous 3 6 3    
 United States Testerman 6 1 2 7 2   2  McEnroe 6 7 6      
2  United States McEnroe 3 6 6 6 6  

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