1983 Virginia Slims of Chicago

1983 Virginia Slims of Chicago
Date February 14 – February 20
Edition 12th
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $150,000
Surface Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor
Location Chicago, IL, United States
Venue International Amphitheatre
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver

The 1983 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a 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. The tournament was held from February 14 through February 20, 1983.[1] First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.[2]

Finals

Singles

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

Doubles

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

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles [1] $30,000 $15,000 $7,350 $3,600 $1,900 $1,100

References

  1. 1 2 John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. p. 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.
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