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1983 Seiko World Super Tennis

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1983 Seiko World Super Tennis
Date24–28 October
Edition6th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$300,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
VenueYoyogi National Stadium
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl[1]
Doubles
Australia Mark Edmondson / United States Sherwood Stewart[2]
← 1982 · Tokyo Indoor · 1984 →

The 1983 Seiko World Super Tennis, also known as the Tokyo Indoor, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. The tournament was held from 24 October through 28 October 1983. It was a major tournament of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and matches were the best of three sets. John McEnroe was the defending champion but did not participate. First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title, his eighth title of the season, and earned $75,000 first-prize money.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl defeated United States Scott Davis 3–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Lendl's 7th singles title of the year and the 39th of his career.

Doubles

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Australia Mark Edmondson / United States Sherwood Stewart defeated United States Steve Denton / Australia John Fitzgerald 6–1, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1983 Tokyo Indoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1983 Tokyo Indoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 150. ISBN 0002181223.
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