1983 South African Open (tennis)

1983 South African Open
Date 22 – 27 November
Edition 80th
Category Grand Prix
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $300,000
Surface Hard / Outdoor
Location Johannesburg, South Africa
Venue Ellis Park Tennis Stadium
Champions
Men's Singles
South Africa Johan Kriek [1]
Men's Doubles
United States Steve Meister / United States Brian Teacher [2]

The 1983 South African Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa that was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the 80th edition of the tournament and was held from 22 November through 27 November 1983. Johan Kriek won the singles title.

Winners

Men's Singles

South Africa Johan Kriek defeated United Kingdom Colin Dowdeswell 6–4, 4–6, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3 [1]


Men's Doubles

United States Steve Meister / United States Brian Teacher defeated Ecuador Andrés Gómez / United States Sherwood Stewart 6–7, 7–6, 6–2 [2]


References

  1. 1 2 "ATP – 1983 Johannesburg Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
  2. 1 2 "ATP – 1983 Johannesburg Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.

External links


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