The 1983 South African Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa that was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the 80th open tennis tournament that was held between 22 and 27 November 1983. Sixth-seeded Johan Kriek won the singles title.
1983 South African Open | |
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Date | 22–27 November |
Edition | 80th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $300,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Venue | Ellis Park Tennis Stadium |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Johan Kriek[1] | |
Doubles | |
Steve Meister / Brian Teacher[2] |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Johan Kriek defeated Colin Dowdeswell 6–4, 4–6, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3
Doubles edit
Steve Meister / Brian Teacher defeated Andrés Gómez / Sherwood Stewart 6–7, 7–6, 6–2
References edit
- ^ "1983 Johannesburg – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1983 Johannesburg – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).