Bridgestone Doubles 1983

Bridgestone Doubles 1983
date	28.3.1983 - 3.4.1983
Edition	9
navigation	1982  ◄  1983  ►  1984
WTA tour
venue	Tokyo Japan
Tournament number	419
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	carpet
draw	8D
Prize money	US $ 150,000
Last year's winner (double)	Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver
Winner (doubles)	Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh
As of July 14, 2018

The 1983 Bridgestone Doubles was a women's tennis tournament in Tokyo . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1983 and took place from March 28 to April 3, 1983.

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Kathy Jordan Anne Smith   final 02.  Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull   1 round 03.  Ann Kiyomura Paula Smith   Semifinals 04th  Leslie Allen Mima Jaušovec   Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Semifinals

final

1

K. Jordan A. Smith

6th

6th

L. Antonoplis B. Jordan

4th

2

1

K. Jordan A. Smith

2

6th

7th

3

A. Kiyomura P. Smith

6th

4th

6th

3

A. Kiyomura P. Smith

7th

6th

A. Hobbs S. Leo

6th

2

1

K. Jordan A. Smith

1

1

BJ King S. Walsh

6th

6th

P. Medrado C. Monteiro

1

3

4th

L. Allen M. Jaušovec

6th

6th

4th

L. Allen M. Jaušovec

7th

5

4th

BJ King S. Walsh

6th

7th

6th

BJ King S. Walsh

3

6th

7th

2

R. Casals W. Turnbull

6th

2

5

Web links

• WTA finals. (PDF) In: wtatennis.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2017 ; accessed on October 12, 2017 (English). 
• Bridgestone Doubles 1983 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Bridgestone Doubles 1983 (English) on the ITF website