1983 World Championship Tennis Finals

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1983 World Championship Tennis Finals
Date April 26 – May 1
Edition 13th
Category World Championship Tennis
Draw 12S
Prize money $300,000
Surface Carpet / Indoor
Location Dallas, Texas, USA
Venue Reunion Arena
Champions
Singles
United States John McEnroe [1]

The 1983 World Championship Tennis Finals was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 13th edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1983 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was played at the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was held from April 26 through May 1, 1983. Second-seeded John McEnroe won the title, his third at the tournament, and the accompanying $150,000 first-prize money after defeating defending champion Ivan Lendl in a five-set final that lasted 4 hours and 16 minutes.[2][3]

Champions

Men's Singles

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United States John McEnroe defeated Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–0)

  • It was McEnroe's 3rd title of the year and the 86th of his career.

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