1983 Virginia Slims of California – Doubles

Doubles
Doubles
1983 Virginia Slims of California
1982 Champions	Barbara Potter ; Sharon Walsh
Final
Champions	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch ; Eva Pfaff
Runners-up	Rosemary Casals ; Wendy Turnbull
Score	6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Details
Draw	16
Seeds	4
Events
Singles	Doubles

Barbara Potter and Sharon Walsh were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Eva Pfaff.

Kohde-Kilsch and Pfaff won in the final 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 against Rosemary Casals and Wendy Turnbull.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

First round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	K Jordan A Smith	7	4	4
	A Kiyomura P Smith	6	6	6		A Kiyomura P Smith	4	6	6
	S Collins M Louie					M Jaušovec A Temesvári	6	1	2
	M Jaušovec A Temesvári	w/o									A Kiyomura P Smith	5	4
3	R Casals W Turnbull	6	6							3	R Casals W Turnbull	7	6
	C Bassett J Harrington	1	2		3	R Casals W Turnbull	6	4	6
	I Budařová S Simmonds	6	0	2		J Durie A Hobbs	3	6	4
	J Durie A Hobbs	4	6	6											3	Rosemary Casals Wendy Turnbull	4	6	4
	B Stöve A White	6	6												4	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Eva Pfaff	6	4	6
	T Holladay Y Vermaak	4	1			B Stöve A White	4	4
	L Allen M L Piatek	4	2		4	C Kohde-Kilsch E Pfaff	6	6
4	C Kohde-Kilsch E Pfaff	6	6							4	C Kohde-Kilsch E Pfaff	4	6	7
	H Suková C Tanvier	6	6							2	B Potter S Walsh	6	3	6
	E Burgin B Gadusek	4	3			H Suková C Tanvier	2	6
	B Bunge A Leand	1	7	1	2	B Potter S Walsh	6	7
2	B Potter S Walsh	6	6	6