1983 Virginia Slims Championships – Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd in the final, 6–2, 6–0 to win the singles tennis title at the 1983 Virginia Slims Championships. It was her fourth Tour Finals singles title.

Singles
1983 Virginia Slims Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Martina Navratilova
Runner-upUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Score6–2, 6–0
Details
Draw16
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Sylvia Hanika was the defending champion, but was defeated in the semifinals by Navratilova.

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1.   Martina Navratilova (champion)
  2.   Chris Evert-Lloyd (final)
  3.   Andrea Jaeger (first round)
  4.   Tracy Austin (quarterfinals)
  5.   Pam Shriver (quarterfinals)
  6.   Wendy Turnbull (first round)
  7.   Bettina Bunge (quarterfinals)
  8.   Sylvia Hanika (semifinals)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   M Navratilova 4 6 6
    H Mandlíková 6 1 0 1   M Navratilova 6 6  
    E Goolagong Cawley 1 3   5   P Shriver 1 2  
5   P Shriver 6 6   1   M Navratilova 6 6  
4   T Austin 5 6 7 8   S Hanika 1 1  
    V Ruzici 7 1 6 4   T Austin 4 5  
    K Rinaldi 0 2   8   S Hanika 6 7  
8   S Hanika 6 6   1   M Navratilova 6 6  
6   W Turnbull 3 3   2   C Evert-Lloyd 2 0  
    B Potter 6 6       B Potter 3 1  
    BJ King 5 6 6     BJ King 6 6  
3   A Jaeger 7 2 2     BJ King 1 1  
7   B Bunge 6 6   2   C Evert-Lloyd 6 6  
    B Gadusek 3 3   7   B Bunge 1 5  
    Z Garrison 3 0   2   C Evert-Lloyd 6 7  
2   C Evert-Lloyd 6 6  

See also

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