1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1983 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champion	Jimmy Arias
Runner-up	Andrés Gómez
Final score	6–4, 2–6, 6–4

José Higueras was the defending champion, but lost to Jimmy Brown in the second round. Third seed Jimmy Arias defeated Andrés Gómez in the final to claim the title and first prize money of $51,000 .^[1]

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round. A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

José Higueras (Second Round)
José Luis Clerc (Third Round)
Jimmy Arias (Champion)
Henrik Sundström (Quarterfinals)
Chris Lewis (Quarterfinals)
Andrés Gómez (Final)
Shlomo Glickstein (Semifinals)
Mel Purcell (Semifinals)

John Alexander (First Round)
Mario Martinez (Third Round)
Pablo Arraya (Third Round)
Corrado Barazzutti (Third Round)
Diego Pérez (Third Round)
Marcos Hocevar (First Round)
Libor Pimek (Third Round)
Fernando Luna (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

	Jimmy Brown	5	5
6	Andrés Gómez	7	7
				6	Andrés Gómez	7	6

				8	Mel Purcell	6	1
4	Henrik Sundström	6	0

8	Mel Purcell	7	6
								6	Andrés Gómez	4	6	4
								3	Jimmy Arias	6	2	6
5	Chris Lewis	4	5
3	Jimmy Arias	6	7
				3	Jimmy Arias	6	6

				7	Shlomo Glickstein	1	3
7	Shlomo Glickstein	7	6

Q	Roberto Argüello	6	2

Top Half

Section 1

First Round				Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals


				1	J Higueras	2	2
	J Brown	6	6		J Brown	6	6
Q	J Canter	4	1							J Brown	6	6
	D Carter	6	6						11	P Arraya	4	4
	C Kirmayr	3	2		D Carter	3	6	3
	G Holmes	5	4	11	P Arraya	6	4	6
11	P Arraya	7	6											J Brown	5	5
10	M Martinez	6	6										6	A Gómez	7	7
	B Drewett	4	2	10	M Martinez	1	6	6
	T Witsken	4	1		T Tulasne	6	3	0
	T Tulasne	6	6						10	M Martinez	3	6
Q	Gabriel Mattos	3	3						6	A Gómez	6	7
	A Ganzábal	6	6		A Ganzábal	4	4
				6	A Gómez	6	6

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals


					4	H Sundström	6	6
	M Cahill	5	2			J Velasco	3	4
	J Velasco	7	6							4	H Sundström	6	6
	Z Kuharszky	6	4	6						15	L Pimek	2	3
	L Courteau	3	6	4		Z Kuharszky	2	6	1
	CA Miller	3	1		15	L Pimek	6	4	6
15	L Pimek	6	6											4	H Sundström	6	0
13	D Pérez	6	3	6										8	M Purcell	7	6
	V Winitsky	0	6	1	13	D Pérez	6	6
	Ti Gullikson	6	3	4		C Panatta	1	4
	C Panatta	1	6	6						13	D Pérez	2	2
	R Venter	4	3							8	M Purcell	6	6
	C Motta	6	6			C Motta	6	2	4
					8	M Purcell	3	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals


					5	C Lewis	7	7
	M Orantes	6	6			M Orantes	6	5
	J Avendaño	3	1						5	C Lewis	7	1	6
	S Lipton	6	6						12	C Barazzutti	5	6	3
	D Bedel	0	3			S Lipton	3	2
	R Krishnan	4	4		12	C Barazzutti	6	6
12	C Barazzutti	6	6											5	C Lewis	4	5
16	F Luna	2	6	6										3	J Arias	6	7
	A Krickstein	6	3	4	16	F Luna	7	6
	D Tarr	6	6			D Tarr	5	0
	T Moor	4	4						16	F Luna
Q	J Levine	2	3						3	J Arias	w/o
Q	P Rebolledo	6	6		Q	P Rebolledo	2	3
					3	J Arias	6	6

Section 4

First Round				Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals


				7	S Glickstein	6	6
	G Forget	4	4		M Dickson	4	3
	M Dickson	6	6						7	S Glickstein	6	6
Q	C Dowdeswell	6	7						Q	C Dowdeswell	4	4
Q	J Vanier	4	5	Q	C Dowdeswell	6	4	6
	S Birner	6	7		S Birner	4	6	1
14	M Hocevar	4	5										7	S Glickstein	7	6
9	J Alexander	4	5										Q	R Argüello	6	2
	F Cancellotti	6	7		F Cancellotti	6	1
	J Gunnarsson	1	1	Q	R Argüello	7	6
Q	R Argüello	6	6						Q	R Argüello	6
	C Johnstone	4	5						2	JL Clerc	1	r
	H Simonsson	6	7		H Simonsson	1	3
				2	JL Clerc	6	6

References

↑ Lowenkron, Hank (1983-08-08). "Arias wins US Clay title". The Gettysburg Times. Gettysburg, PA. Associated Press.

External links

"Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
"USCC-Indianapolis 1983". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

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