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1983 US Open – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1983 US Open
1982 ChampionsUnited States Anne Smith
South Africa Kevin Curren
Final
ChampionsAustralia Elizabeth Sayers
Australia John Fitzgerald
Runners-upUnited States Barbara Potter
United States Ferdi Taygan
Score3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
← 1982 · US Open · 1984 →

Anne Smith and Kevin Curren were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Elizabeth Sayers and John Fitzgerald won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 against Barbara Potter and Ferdi Taygan.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. United States Barbara Potter / United States Ferdi Taygan (final)
  2. United States Kathy Jordan / United States Eliot Teltscher (second round)
  3. Australia Wendy Turnbull / United Kingdom John Lloyd (semifinals)
  4. United States Sharon Walsh / United States Dick Stockton (quarterfinals)
  5. Brazil Cláudia Monteiro / Brazil Cássio Motta (first round)
  6. United States Billie Jean King / United States Trey Waltke (second round)
  7. United States JoAnne Russell / United States Eric Fromm (quarterfinals)
  8. United States Rosemary Casals / United States Butch Walts (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Final

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Final
     
1 United States Barbara Potter
United States Ferdi Taygan
6 3 4
  Australia Elizabeth Sayers
Australia John Fitzgerald
3 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States B Potter
United States F Taygan
6 7 7
  United Kingdom A Croft
Ecuador A Gómez
7 5 6 1 United States B Potter
United States F Taygan
6 6  
  South Africa R Fairbank
South Africa B Pirow
6 6     South Africa R Fairbank
South Africa B Pirow
2 3  
  United States S Mascarin
United States T Delatte
2 4   1 United States B Potter
United States F Taygan
6 6  
  United Kingdom A Hobbs
India A Amritraj
4 7 7   United Kingdom A Hobbs
India A Amritraj
4 4  
  South Africa Y Vermaak
South Africa D Visser
6 5 6   United Kingdom A Hobbs
India A Amritraj
6 7  
  United States K O'Brien
United States S Meister
6 6     United States K O'Brien
United States S Meister
2 5  
8 United States R Casals
United States B Walts
4 4   1 United States B Potter
United States F Taygan
7 6  
3 Australia W Turnbull
United Kingdom J Lloyd
6 6   3 Australia W Turnbull
United Kingdom J Lloyd
6 3  
  West Germany E Pfaff
United States D Ralston
3 4   3 Australia W Turnbull
United Kingdom J Lloyd
7 6  
  United States A M Fernandez
United States S Brawley
6 6     United States A M Fernandez
United States S Brawley
6 3  
  United States D Robb
United States J Osborne
4 2   3 Australia W Turnbull
United Kingdom J Lloyd
6 6  
  United States L Forood
South Africa M Myburg
4 6 3 7 United States J Russell
United States E Fromm
3 4  
  Australia D Balestrat
Australia K Warwick
6 3 6   Australia D Balestrat
Australia K Warwick
4 7 3
  United States P Teeguarden
Australia F Stolle
3 2   7 United States J Russell
United States E Fromm
6 6 6
7 United States J Russell
United States E Fromm
6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 United States B J King
United States T Waltke
6 6 6
  United States M-L Piatek
Australia R Case
7 3 3 6 United States B J King
United States T Waltke
5 4  
  United States K Shaefer
Australia S Ball
6 7 6   United States K Shaefer
Australia S Ball
7 6  
  United States L Allen
United States C Strode
7 5 2   United States K Shaefer
Australia S Ball
6 6  
  United States A Moulton
United States S Davis
6 4 6 4 United States S Walsh
United States D Stockton
1 4  
  United States Z Garrison
United States R Harmon
2 6 7   United States Z Garrison
United States R Harmon
6 2  
  Australia A Minter
Australia B Dyke
6 2 2 4 United States S Walsh
United States D Stockton
7 6  
4 United States S Walsh
United States D Stockton
3 6 6   United States K Shaefer
Australia S Ball
6 4 4
5 Brazil C Monteiro
Brazil C Motta
4 7 5   Australia E Sayers
Australia J Fitzgerald
1 6 6
  United States S Acker
United States D Gitlin
6 5 7   United States S Acker
United States D Gitlin
7 6  
  United States C Benjamin
United States G Donnelly
6 3 4   Australia E Minter
United States R Crowley
5 2  
  Australia E Minter
United States R Crowley
2 6 6   United States S Acker
United States D Gitlin
5 4  
  United States A Kiyomura
Zimbabwe A Pattison
2 3     Australia E Sayers
Australia J Fitzgerald
7 6  
  Australia E Sayers
Australia J Fitzgerald
6 6     Australia E Sayers
Australia J Fitzgerald
6 6  
  United States B Herr
United States G Holmes
5 4   2 United States K Jordan
United States E Teltscher
4 2  
2 United States K Jordan
United States E Teltscher
7 6  

References

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