1983 Toronto Molson Light Challenge

1983 Toronto Molson Light Challenge
Champion :   United States Jimmy Connors
Runner-up :   Spain José Higueras
Final score :   62, 60, 57, 60
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Jimmy Connors won in the final 62, 60, 57, 60 against José Higueras.

Players

  1. United States Jimmy Connors (Champion)
  2. Spain José Higueras (Final)
  3. United States Gene Mayer (Semi-finals)
  4. Australia Peter McNamara (Semi-finals)
  5. United States Tim Mayotte (Round-robin)
  6. Sweden Mats Wilander (Round-robin)
  7. United States Vitas Gerulaitis (Round-robin)
  8. United States Brian Gottfried (Round-robin)
  9. Sweden Björn Borg (Withdrew due to finger injury, replaced by José Higueras)
  10. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Withdrew due to shoulder injury, replaced by Gene Mayer)

Draw

Finals

  Semi-finals [1] Final [2]
                                 
   United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 7      
 Australia Peter McNamara 4 4 5      
   United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 5 6  
   Spain José Higueras 2 0 7 0  
 United States Gene Mayer 6 4 6    
   Spain José Higueras 7 6 7      

Group A

  United States Jimmy Connors Spain José Higueras United States Tim Mayotte United States Vitas Gerulaitis RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
United States Jimmy Connors 6-2, 6–3 6–0, 6–0 6–0, 6–1 3-0 6-0 36-6 1
Spain José Higueras 2–6, 3–6 6–4, 6–3 6–3, 6–4 2-1 4-2 29-26 2
United States Tim Mayotte 0–6, 0–6 4–6, 3–6 7–6, 4–6, 7–6 12 2-5 25-42 3
United States Vitas Gerulaitis 0–6, 1–6 3–6, 4–6 6–7, 6–4, 6–7 03 1-6 26-42 4

Group B

  United States Gene Mayer Australia Peter McNamara Sweden Mats Wilander United States Brian Gottfried RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
United States Gene Mayer 3-6, 2–6 7–6, 7–6 6–2, 6-0 2-1 4-2 31-26 1
Australia Peter McNamara 6–3, 6–2 [3] 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 2–6, 2–6 2-1 4-3 31-27 2
Sweden Mats Wilander 6–7, 6–7 1–6, 6–3, 3–6 6–2, 6–2 1-2 3-4 34-33 3
United States Brian Gottfried 2–6, 0–6 6–2, 6–2 2–6, 2–6 1-2 2-4 18-28 4

References

  1. "The Salina Journal excerpt". Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  2. "NY Times excerpt". Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  3. "Del Rio News Herald excerpt". Retrieved 22 November 2014.