1983 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles

August 2023 1983 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles August 8–14 10th 56S / 32D $150,000 Hard / outdoor Manhattan Beach, CA, U.S. Manhattan Country Club USA Martina Navratilova USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver Avon Championships of Los Angeles The 1983 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Manhattan Country Club in Manhattan Beach, California in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from August 8 through August 14, 1983. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $27,5000 first-prize money.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 427, 432 John DolanWorld of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation 1984 Willow Books London 0002181223 462, 475–476 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) Finals Singles 1983 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles – Singles USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–1, 6–3 It was Navratilova's 10th singles title of the year and the 80th of her career. Doubles 1983 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles – Doubles USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver defeated USA Betsy Nagelsen / ROU 1965 Virginia Ruzici 6–1, 6–0 It was Shriver's 10th title of the year and the 44th of her career. Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Prel. roundSingles $27,500$14,000$7,150$3,300$1,600$800$400 See also Evert–Navratilova rivalry References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Los Angeles 1983 Category:1983 in sports in California Category:1983 in American tennis Category:1983 in Los Angeles Category:August 1983 sports events in the United States