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1983 U.S. Women's Indoor Championships

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1983 US Indoors
DateSeptember 26 - October 2
Edition74th
Champions
Singles
United States Kim Shaefer
Doubles
United States Billie Jean King / United States Sharon Walsh
← 1982 · US Indoors · 1984 →

The 1983 US Indoors was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Hartford, Connecticut in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from September 26 through October 2, 1983.

Winners

Women's Singles

United States Kim Shaefer defeated West Germany Sylvia Hanika 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Shaefer's only career title.

Women's Doubles

United States Billie Jean King / United States Sharon Walsh defeated United States Kathy Jordan / United States Barbara Potter 3–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was King's 5th title of the year and the 169th of her career. It was Walsh's 6th title of the year and the 24th of her career.