The 1983 Donnay Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Brussels in Belgium the event was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. The tournament was held from 7 March through 13 March 1983. Fifth-seeded Peter McNamara defeated Ivan Lendl in the final of the singles event, despite trailing 4–5 and 0–30 on Lendl's serve, to win the title and the accompanying $50,000 first-prize money.[3][4]
1983 Donnay Indoor Championships | |
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Date | 7–13 March |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Brussels, Belgium |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Peter McNamara[1] | |
Doubles | |
Heinz Günthardt / Balázs Taróczy[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editPeter McNamara defeated Ivan Lendl, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6
- It was McNamara's only singles title of the year and the fifth and last of his career.
Doubles
editHeinz Günthardt / Balázs Taróczy defeated Hans Simonsson / Mats Wilander, 6–2, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "1983 Brussels Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1983 Brussels Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Brussels Indoor 1983". International Tennis Federation.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 129–130. ISBN 0002181223.