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1983 Ridgewood Open
DateFebruary 21 – 28
Edition1st
CategoryGinny Tournament Circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationRidgewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Champions
Singles
United States Alycia Moulton
Doubles
South Africa Beverly Mould / Australia Elizabeth Sayers
Ridgewood Open

The 1983 Ridgewood Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Ridgewood, New Jersey in the United States that was part of the Ginny Circuit[a] of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from February 21 through February 28, 1983. Third-seeded Alycia Moulton won the singles title.[2][1]

Finals

Singles

United States Alycia Moulton defeated Sweden Catrin Jexell 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Moulton's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

South Africa Beverly Mould / Australia Elizabeth Sayers defeated South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / Australia Susan Leo 7–6, 4–6, 7–5

  • It was Mould's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Sayers' 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.

Notes

  1. ^ The 1983 Ginny Tournament Circuit consisted of eight $50,000 events played between February and September, followed by a $100,000 Ginny Championships in November. All tournaments were held in the United States.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 202. ISBN 0002181223.
  2. ^ "Ridgewood tournament details". www.itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation (ITF).