1983 Murjani WTA Championships – Doubles

1983 Murjani WTA Championships
1982 Champions   United States Leslie Allen
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec
Champions   South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
Runners-up   Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Romania Virginia Ruzici
Final score   64, 62
Events
Singles   Doubles

Leslie Allen and Mima Jaušovec were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Allen with Chris Evert-Lloyd and Jaušovec with Betsy Nagelsen.

Jaušovec and Nagelsen lost in the quarterfinals to Hana Mandlíková and Virginia Ruzici.

Allen and Evert-Lloyd lost in the semifinals to Mandlíková and Ruzici.

Rosalyn Fairbank and Candy Reynolds won in the final 64, 62 against Mandlíková and Ruzici.

Seeds

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

  1. West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / West Germany Eva Pfaff (First Round)
  2. United States Rosemary Casals / United States Paula Smith (Semifinals)
  3. United States Kathleen Horvath / South Africa Yvonne Vermaak (Quarterfinals)
  4. United States Alycia Moulton / United States Barbara Potter (First Round)
  5. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / United States Candy Reynolds (Champions)
  6. Brazil Patricia Medrado / Brazil Claudia Monteiro (First Round)
  7. United States Leslie Allen / United States Chris Evert-Lloyd (Semifinals)
  8. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec / United States Betsy Nagelsen (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
         
   Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
 Romania Virginia Ruzici
4 2  
5  South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
 United States Candy Reynolds
6 6  

Top Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
West Germany E Pfaff
6 0 2
  United States A-M Fernandez
United States B Norton
2 6 6   United States A-M Fernandez
United States B Norton
3 5  
  West Germany B Bunge
Australia E Goolagong Cawley
1 3     Czechoslovakia H Mandlíková
Romania V Ruzici
6 7  
  Czechoslovakia H Mandlíková
Romania V Ruzici
6 6     Czechoslovakia H Mandlíková
Romania V Ruzici
6 1 7
  United States C Benjamin
France C Vanier
7 7   8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
United States B Nagelsen
2 6 6
  Czechoslovakia H Suková
Czechoslovakia R Tomanová
6 6     United States C Benjamin
France C Vanier
6 0  
  Australia C O'Neil
Australia P Whytcross
4 6   8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
United States B Nagelsen
7 6  
8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
United States B Nagelsen
6 7     Czechoslovakia H Mandlíková
Romania V Ruzici
6 6  
4 United States A Moulton
United States B Potter
4 6   7 United States L Allen
United States C Evert-Lloyd
2 2  
  Switzerland P Delhees
Netherlands M Mesker
6 7     Switzerland P Delhees
Netherlands M Mesker
3 6 4
  United Kingdom S Barker
Netherlands B Stöve
5 3     Canada C Bassett
United States Z Garrison
6 3 6
  Canada C Bassett
United States Z Garrison
7 6     Canada C Bassett
United States Z Garrison
3 3  
  United States J Goodling
United States V Nelson
0 6 0 7 United States L Allen
United States C Evert-Lloyd
6 6  
  Australia B Remilton
Australia A Tobin
6 4 6   Australia B Remilton
Australia A Tobin
4 3  
  United States S Collins
United States N Yeargin
2 4   7 United States L Allen
United States C Evert-Lloyd
6 6  
7 United States L Allen
United States C Evert-Lloyd
6 6  

Bottom Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
5 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
4 6 6
  United States B Hallquist
United States A White
6 3 1 5 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
6 6  
  United States L Forood
United States J Klitch
7 6     United States L Forood
United States W White
2 3  
  United States J Davis
United States K Latham
5 1   5 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
6 6  
  United States A Leand
France C Tanvier
6 6   3 United States K Horvath
South Africa Y Vermaak
4 2  
  United States F Raschiatore
United States K Steinmetz
2 1     United States A Leand
France C Tanvier
     
  Czechoslovakia Y Brzakova
Czechoslovakia I Budařová
7 1 1 3 United States K Horvath
South Africa Y Vermaak
w/o    
3 United States K Horvath
South Africa Y Vermaak
6 6 6 5 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
2 6 6
6 Brazil P Medrado
Brazil C Monteiro
3 1   2 United States R Casals
United States P Smith
6 0 4
  Argentina I Madruga-Osses
Italy S Simmonds
6 6     Argentina I Madruga-Osses
Italy S Simmonds
6 6  
  United States S Mascarin
Australia E Sayers
6 4 6   United States S Mascarin
Australia E Sayers
1 2  
  United States B Gadusek
United States W White
2 6 2   Argentina I Madruga-Osses
Italy S Simmonds
0 1  
  United States J Filkoff
Australia A Minter
4 3   2 United States R Casals
United States P Smith
6 6  
  United States L Bonder
South Korea D-H Lee
6 6     United States L Bonder
South Korea D-H Lee
6 3 1
  Czechoslovakia M Pazderová
Spain C Perea-Alcala
3 0   2 United States R Casals
United States P Smith
4 6 6
2 United States R Casals
United States P Smith
6 6  

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