1983 Virginia Slims of Houston

August 2023 1983 Virginia Slims of Houston January 10–16 13th $150,000 32S / 16D Carpet / indoor Houston, TX, United States Astro Arena USA Martina Navratilova USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver Avon Championships of Houston The 1983 Virginia Slims of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Astro Arena in Houston, Texas in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from January 10 through January 16, 1983. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $28,000 first-prize money.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 427, 431 John DolanWorld of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation 1984 Willow Books London 0002181223 173–174 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) Finals Singles 1983 Virginia Slims of Houston – Singles USA Martina Navratilova defeated FRG Sylvia Hanika 6–3, 7–6(7–5) It was Navratilova's 3rd title of the year and the 150th of her career. Doubles 1983 Virginia Slims of Houston – Doubles USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver defeated GBR Jo Durie / USA Barbara Potter 6–4, 6–3 It was Navrtilova's 4th title of the year and the 151st of her career. It was Shriver's 2nd title of the year and the 36th of her career. Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Prel. roundSingles $28,000$14,000$7,000$3,350$1,675$825 References External links ITF tournament edition details Virginia Slims of Houston Category:Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston Virginia Slims of Houston