Wikipedia / 1983 French Open
Wikipedia / 1983 French Open
The 1983 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 23 May until 5 June. It was the 82nd staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1983.
Finals
Men's singles
Yannick Noah defeated Mats Wilander, 6–2, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
It was Noah's 3rd title of the year, and his 14th overall. It was his 1st (and only) career Grand Slam title.
Women's singles
Chris Evert defeated Mima Jaušovec, 6–1, 6–2
It was Evert's 15th career Grand Slam title, and her 5th French Open title.
Men's doubles
Anders Järryd / Hans Simonsson defeated Mark Edmondson / Sherwood Stewart, 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 6–2
Women's doubles
Rosalyn Fairbank / Candy Reynolds defeated Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith, 5–7, 7–5, 6–2
Mixed doubles
Barbara Jordan / Eliot Teltscher defeated Leslie Allen / Charles Strode, 6–2, 6–3
Prize money
Total prize money for the event was FF9,782,133.
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