The 1983 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 97th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 1983.
| 1983 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 20 June – 3 July |
| Edition | 97th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Draw | 128S/64D/56XD |
| Prize money | £978,211 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 John McEnroe | |
| Women's singles | |
| Martina Navratilova | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Peter Fleming / John McEnroe | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver | |
| Mixed doubles | |
 John Lloyd /  Wendy Turnbull | |
| Boys' singles | |
 Stefan Edberg | |
| Girls' singles | |
 Pascale Paradis | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| Mark Kratzmann / Simon Youl | |
| Girls' doubles | |
Patty Fendick /  Patricia Hy | |
Prize money
editThe total prize money for 1983 championships was £978,211. The winner of the men's title earned £66,600 while the women's singles champion earned £60,000.[3][4][5]
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
| Men's singles | £66,600 | £33,300 | £16,650 | £8,430 | £4,880 | £2,662 | £1,533 | £888 |
| Women's singles | £60,000 | £30,000 | £14,585 | £7,123 | £3,904 | £2,048 | £1,196 | £684 |
| Men's doubles * | £26,628 | £13,314 | £6,656 | £2,664 | £1,330 | £444 | £222 | — |
| Women's doubles * | £23,100 | £11,550 | £5,324 | £2,130 | £974 | £320 | £160 | — |
| Mixed doubles * | £12,000 | £6,000 | £3,000 | £1,400 | £700 | £350 | £150 | — |
* per team
Champions
editSeniors
editMen's singles
edit John McEnroe defeated 
Chris Lewis, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2[6]
- It was McEnroe's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title.
Women's singles
edit Martina Navratilova defeated Andrea Jaeger, 6–0, 6–3[7]
- It was Navratilova's 18th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Wimbledon single's title.
Men's doubles
edit Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4[8]
- It was Fleming's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title. It was McEnroe's 11th career Grand Slam title and his 5th Wimbledon title.
Women's doubles
edit Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Rosie Casals / Wendy Turnbull, 6–2, 6–2[9]
- It was Navratilova's 19th career Grand Slam title and her 9th Wimbledon title. It was Shriver's 4th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.
Mixed doubles
edit John Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull defeated Steve Denton / Billie Jean King, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–5[10]
- It was Lloyd's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title. It was Turnbull's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.
Juniors
editBoys' singles
edit Stefan Edberg defeated John Frawley, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)[11]
Girls' singles
edit Pascale Paradis defeated Patricia Hy, 6–2, 6–1[12]
Boys' doubles
edit Mark Kratzmann / Simon Youl defeated 
Mihnea-Ion Năstase / 
Olli Rahnasto, 6–4, 6–4[13]
Girls' doubles
edit Patty Fendick / Patricia Hy defeated Carin Anderholm / Helena Olsson, 6–1, 7–5[14]
Singles seeds
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Men's singlesedit
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Women's singlesedit
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References
edit- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN 0007117078.
- ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0356093840.
- ^ "About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Boys' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Girls' Doubles Finals 1982–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 5 December 2017.