1983 Lipton WTA Championships – Doubles

1983 Lipton WTA Championships s RSA 1928 Rosalyn FairbankUSA Candy Reynolds CSK Hana MandlíkováROM 1965 Virginia Ruzici 6–4, 6–2 singles doubles 32 8 Murjani WTA Championships Lipton WTA Championships Amelia Island Championships 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 6–4, 6–2 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. 30em FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / FRG Eva Pfaff (first round) USA Rosemary Casals / USA Paula Smith (semifinals) USA Kathleen Horvath / RSA 1928 Yvonne Vermaak (quarterfinals) USA Alycia Moulton / USA Barbara Potter (first round) RSA 1928 Rosalyn Fairbank / USA Candy Reynolds (champions) BRA 1968 Patricia Medrado / BRA 1968 Cláudia Monteiro (first round) USA Leslie Allen / USA Chris Evert-Lloyd (semifinals) SFR Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec / USA Betsy Nagelsen (quarterfinals) Draw Final 3 Final   CSK Hana MandlíkováROM 1965 Virginia Ruzici 4 2   5 RSA 1928 Rosalyn FairbankUSA Candy Reynolds 6 6   Top half y 3 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 FRG C Kohde-KilschFRG E Pfaff 6 0 2   USA A-M FernandezUSA B Norton 2 6 6   FRG B BungeAUS E Goolagong Cawley 1 3     CSK H MandlíkováROM 1965 V Ruzici 6 6     USA C BenjaminFRA C Vanier 7 7     CSK H SukováCSK R Tomanová 6 6     AUS C O'NeilAUS P Whytcross 4 6   8 SFR Yugoslavia M JaušovecUSA B Nagelsen 6 7   4 USA A MoultonUSA B Potter 4 6     SUI P DelheesNED M Mesker 6 7     GBR S BarkerNED B Stöve 5 3     CAN C BassettUSA Z Garrison 7 6     USA J GoodlingUSA V Nelson 0 6 0   AUS B RemiltonAUS A Tobin 6 4 6   USA S CollinsUSA N Yeargin 2 4   7 USA L AllenUSA C Evert-Lloyd 6 6     USA A-M FernandezUSA B Norton 3 5     CSK H MandlíkováROM 1965 V Ruzici 6 7     USA C BenjaminFRA C Vanier 6 0   8 SFR Yugoslavia M JaušovecUSA B Nagelsen 7 6     SUI P DelheesNED M Mesker 3 6 4   CAN C BassettUSA Z Garrison 6 3 6   AUS B RemiltonAUS A Tobin 4 3   7 USA L AllenUSA C Evert-Lloyd 6 6     CSK H MandlíkováROM 1965 V Ruzici 6 1 7 8 SFR Yugoslavia M JaušovecUSA B Nagelsen 2 6 6   CAN C BassettUSA Z Garrison 3 3   7 USA L AllenUSA C Evert-Lloyd 6 6     CSK H MandlíkováROM 1965 V Ruzici 6 6   7 USA L AllenUSA C Evert-Lloyd 2 2   Bottom half y 3 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA C Reynolds 4 6 6   USA B HallquistUSA A White 6 3 1   USA L ForoodUSA J Klitch 7 6     USA J DavisUSA K Latham 5 1     USA A LeandFRA C Tanvier 6 6     USA F RaschiatoreUSA K Steinmetz 2 1     CSK Y BrzákováCSK I Budařová 7 1 1 3 USA K HorvathRSA 1928 Y Vermaak 6 6 6 6 BRA 1968 P MedradoBRA 1968 C Monteiro 3 1     ARG I Madruga-OssesITA S Simmonds 6 6     USA S MascarinAUS E Sayers 6 4 6   USA B GadusekUSA W White 2 6 2   USA J FilkoffAUS A Minter 4 3     USA L BonderKOR D-H Lee 6 6     CSK M PazderováESP C Perea-Alcalá 3 0   2 USA R CasalsUSA P Smith 6 6   5 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA C Reynolds 6 6     USA L ForoodUSA W White 2 3     USA A LeandFRA C Tanvier       3 USA K HorvathRSA 1928 Y Vermaak w/o       ARG I Madruga-OssesITA S Simmonds 6 6     USA S MascarinAUS E Sayers 1 2     USA L BonderKOR D-H Lee 6 3 1 2 USA R CasalsUSA P Smith 4 6 6 5 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA C Reynolds 6 6   3 USA K HorvathRSA 1928 Y Vermaak 4 2     ARG I Madruga-OssesITA S Simmonds 0 1   2 USA R CasalsUSA P Smith 6 6   5 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA C Reynolds 2 6 6 2 USA R CasalsUSA P Smith 6 0 4 External links 1983 Lipton WTA Championships Doubles Draw Doubles