1983 Toronto Molson Light Challenge
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| 1983 Toronto Molson Light Challenge | |
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| 1983 Toronto Molson Light Challenge | |
| Champion |  Jimmy Connors |
| Runner-up |  José Higueras |
| Score | 6–2, 6–0, 5–7, 6–0 |
In the final game, Jimmy Connors secured victory with a commanding 6–2, 6–0, 5–7, 6–0 triumph over José Higueras.
Players
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Jimmy Connors (champion)
José Higueras (final)- Gene Mayer (semifinals)
Peter McNamara (semifinals)- Tim Mayotte (round-robin)
Mats Wilander (round-robin)- Vitas Gerulaitis (round-robin)
- Brian Gottfried (round-robin)
- Björn Borg (withdrew due to finger injury, replaced by José Higueras)
Ivan Lendl (withdrew due to shoulder injury, replaced by Gene Mayer)
Draw
[edit]Finals
[edit]| Semi-finals [1] | Final [2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Connors
| 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
 Peter McNamara
| 4 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Connors
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| José Higueras
| 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gene Mayer
| 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| José Higueras
| 7 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Group A
[edit]| Jimmy Connors
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José Higueras
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Tim Mayotte
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Vitas Gerulaitis
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| Jimmy Connors
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6-2, 6–3 | 6–0, 6–0 | 6–0, 6–1 | 3-0 | 6-0 | 36-6 | 1 | ||
| José Higueras
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2–6, 3–6 | 6–4, 6–3 | 6–3, 6–4 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 29-26 | 2 | ||
| Tim Mayotte
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0–6, 0–6 | 4–6, 3–6 | 7–6, 4–6, 7–6 | 1–2 | 2-5 | 25-42 | 3 | ||
| Vitas Gerulaitis
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0–6, 1–6 | 3–6, 4–6 | 6–7, 6–4, 6–7 | 0–3 | 1-6 | 26-42 | 4 |
Group B
[edit]| Gene Mayer
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Peter McNamara
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 Mats Wilander
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Brian Gottfried
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| Gene Mayer
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3-6, 2–6 | 7–6, 7–6 | 6–2, 6-0 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 31-26 | 1 | ||
| Peter McNamara
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6–3, 6–2 [3] | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 | 2–6, 2–6 | 2-1 | 4-3 | 31-27 | 2 | ||
| Mats Wilander
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6–7, 6–7 | 1–6, 6–3, 3–6 | 6–2, 6–2 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 34-33 | 3 | ||
| Brian Gottfried
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2–6, 0–6 | 6–2, 6–2 | 2–6, 2–6 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 18-28 | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "The Salina Journal excerpt". Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ "NY Times excerpt". The New York Times. 14 February 1983. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ "Del Rio News Herald excerpt". Retrieved 22 November 2014.