The 1983 Murjani Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Palm Beach, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from January 30 through February 6, 1983. Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title.[1]

1983 Murjani Cup
DateJanuary 30 - February 6
Edition2nd
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceClay / outdoors
LocationPalm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Champions
Singles
United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
United States Barbara Potter / United States Sharon Walsh
← 1982 · Murjani Cup · 1984 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated   Andrea Jaeger 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Evert-Lloyd's 1st title of the year and the 125th of her career.

Doubles

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  Barbara Potter /   Sharon Walsh defeated   Kathy Jordan /   Paula Smith 6–4, 4–6, 6–2

  • It was Potter's 1st title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Walsh's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 174. ISBN 0002181223.