1983 Sovran Bank Classic
Appearance
1983 Sovran Bank Classic | |
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Date | July 18–24 |
Edition | 15th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $200,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
Venue | Rock Creek Park |
Champions | |
Singles | |
José Luis Clerc[1] | |
Doubles | |
Mark Dickson / Cássio Motta[2] |
The 1983 Sovran Bank Classic was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. The event was part of the 1983 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held at Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. from July 18 through July 24, 1983. First-seeded José Luis Clerc won the singles title, his second at the event after 1981.
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]José Luis Clerc defeated Jimmy Arias 6–3, 3–6, 6–0
- It was Clerc's 3rd singles title of the year and the 24th of his career.
Doubles
[edit]Mark Dickson / Cássio Motta defeated Paul McNamee / Ferdi Taygan 6–2, 1–6, 6–4
References
[edit]- ^ "1983 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1983 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).