1983 Wimbledon Championships

1983 Wimbledon Championships
Date	20 June - 3 July
Edition	97th
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Draw	128S / 64D / 64MX
Prize money	£978,211
Surface	Grass
Location	Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
John McEnroe
Women's Singles
Martina Navratilova
Men's Doubles
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe
Women's Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
Mixed Doubles
Wendy Turnbull / John Lloyd
Boys' Singles
Stefan Edberg
Girls' Singles
Pascale Paradis
Boys' Doubles
Mark Kratzmann / Simon Youl
Girls' Doubles
Patty Fendick / Patricia Hy

The 1983 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England. It was the 97th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 3 July 1983.

Prize money

The total prize money for 1983 championships was £978,211. The winner of the men's title earned £66,600 while the women's singles champion earned £60,000.^[1][2]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Round of 128
Men's Singles	£66,600	£33,300	£16,650	£8,430	£4,880	£2,662	£1,533	£888
Women's Singles	£60,000	£30,000	£14,585	£7,123	£3,904	£2,048	£1,196	£684
Men's Doubles *	£26,628	£13,314	£6,656	£2,664	£1,330	£444	£222	N/A
Women's Doubles *	£23,100	£11,550	£5,324	£2,130	£974	£320	£160	N/A
Mixed Doubles *	£12,000	£6,000	£3,000	£1,400	£700	£350	£150	N/A

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Champions

Men's Singles

John McEnroe defeated Chris Lewis 6–2, 6–2, 6–2

• It was McEnroe's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title.

Women's Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Andrea Jaeger 6–0, 6–3

• It was Navratilova's 18th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Wimbledon single's title.

Men's Doubles

Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson 6–4, 6–3, 6–4

• It was Fleming's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title. It was McEnroe's 11th career Grand Slam title and his 5th Wimbledon title.

Women's Doubles

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–2

• It was Navratilova's 19th career Grand Slam title and her 9th Wimbledon title. It was Shriver's 4th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.

Mixed Doubles

Wendy Turnbull / John Lloyd defeated Billie Jean King / Steve Denton 6–7^(5–7), 7–6^(7–5), 7–5

• It was Turnbull's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Lloyd's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Stefan Edberg defeated John Frawley 6–3, 7–6^(7–5)

Girls' Singles

Pascale Paradis defeated Patricia Hy 6–2, 6–1

Boys' Doubles

Mark Kratzmann / Simon Youl defeated Mihnea-Ion Năstase / Olli Rahnasto 6–4, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

Patty Fendick / Patricia Hy defeated Carin Anderholm / Helena Olsson 6–1, 7–5

References

1. Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0356093840.

External links

• Official Website Wimbledon championships