Swiss Open (tennis) 1983

WTA tour
Swiss Open 1983
date	9.5.1983 - 15.5.1983
Edition	3
navigation	1982 ◄ 1983 ► 1984
venue	Lugano Switzerland Switzerland
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	56E / 31D
Prize money	US $ 100,000

Last year's winner	United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Last year's winner (double)	United States Candy Reynolds Paula Smith United States

Winner
Winner (doubles)	Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint Mesker Mesker Netherlands

As of July 21, 2018

The Swiss Open 1983 were a women's tennis tournament in Lugano . The clay court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1983 and took place from May 9th to 15th, 1983.

Because of the rain, the individual was not played to the end.

singles

Seeding list

No.	Player	Round reached
01.	Germany Federal Republic Bettina Bunge
02.	Romania 1965 Virginia Ruzici	2nd round
03.	United States Kathy Rinaldi
04th	Hungary 1957 Andrea Temesvári	Round of 16
05.	United States Bonnie Gadusek
06th	Germany Federal Republic Claudia Kohde-Kilsch	Round of 16
07th	Australia Evonne Cawley

No.	Player	Round reached
08th.	South Africa 1961 Yvonne Vermaak
09.	Bulgaria 1971 Manuela Maleewa	2nd round
10.	United States Lisa Bonder	1 round
11.	France Catherine Tanvier	Round of 16
12.	Netherlands Marcella Mesker
13.	Argentina Ivanna Madruga-Osses	Round of 16
14th	Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová

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

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

Germany Federal Republic B. Bunge

6th

Q

Czechoslovakia Y. Brzáková

6th

Q

Y. Brzáková

4th

1

K. Stampfli

3

2

1

Germany Federal Republic B. Bunge

6th

7th

Q

L. Giussani

4th

6th

2

L. Romanov

1

5

Romania 1965 L. Romanov

6th

2

6th

Romania 1965 L. Romanov

6th

Q

F. Raschiatore

2

9

M. Maleewa

1

4th

9

Bulgaria 1971 M. Maleewa

6th

J. Klitch

1

2

Switzerland C. Jolissaint

6th

Switzerland C. Jolissaint

7th

6th

United States K. Horvath

6th

K. Horvath

6th

3

J. Mundel

2

3

C. Jolissaint

4th

1

United Kingdom V. Wade

7th

6th

7th

Australia E. Cawley

6th

J. Harrington

6th

4th

V. Wade

4th

7th

Australia E. Cawley

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

United States K. Rinaldi

6th

Czechoslovakia R. Tomanová

6th

R. Tomanová

0

1

P. Delhees

4th

2

3

United States K. Rinaldi

6th

Q

Czechoslovakia L. Plchová

6th

11

C. Tanvier

1

2

M. Skuherská

3

4th

Q

L. Plchová

5

3

C. O'Neil

3

1

11

France C. Tanvier

7th

6th

11

France C. Tanvier

6th

13

Argentina I. Madruga-Osses

7th

6th

K. Latham

6th

2

13

Argentina I. Madruga-Osses

6th

United States D. Gilbert

7th

6th

D. Gilbert

2

0

C. Suire

6th

3

13

I. Madruga-Osses

6th

5

2

Q

United States E. Rapponi-Longo

6th

5

United States B. Gadusek

4th

7th

6th

K. Steinmetz

2

4th

Q

E. Rapponi-Longo

3

6th

5

United States B. Gadusek

6th

4th

7th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

6th

Germany Federal Republic C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

France C. Vanier

3

6th

C. Vanier

4th

0

A. Holton

6th

1

2

6th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

5

6th

Q

S. Amiach

2

6th

3

12

Netherlands M. Mesker

7th

Peru L. Arraya

6th

2

6th

L. Arraya

3

A. Minter

2

3

12

Netherlands M. Mesker

6th

12

Netherlands M. Mesker

6th

14th

Czechoslovakia I. Budařová

3

6th

S. Solomon

6th

3

4th

14th

Czechoslovakia I. Budařová

6th

P. Smith

4th

2

S. Collins

4th

United States S. Collins

6th

14th

Czechoslovakia I. Budařová

2

6th

7th

K. Skronská

7th

3

4th

A. Temesvári

6th

2

5

United States V. Nelson

6th

6th

V. Nelson

4th

0

4th

Hungary 1957 A. Temesvári

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

8th

South Africa 1961 Y. Vermaak

7th

6th

S. Barker

4th

3

I.e. lee

5

1

Korea South I.e. lee

6th

8th

Y. Vermaak

S. Mascarin

2

0

P. Medrado

Peru P. Vasquez

6th

P. Vasquez

6th

6th

2

Brazil 1968 P. Medrado

6th

Brazil 1968 P. Medrado

2

7th

6th

10

L. Bonder

4th

2

S. Deer

6th

2

Switzerland C. Pasquale

7th

6th

C. Pasquale

3

2

Q

B. Rossi

3

6th

0

Q

Japan E. Inoue

6th

Q

Japan E. Inoue

6th

1

6th

Q

E. Inoue

0

1

L. Sandin

3

5

United States P. Casale

6th

United States P. Casale

6th

7th

United States P. Casale

6th

2

V. Ruzici

1

4th

Double

Seeding list

No.	pairing	Round reached
01.	Argentina Ivanna Madruga-Osses Catherine Tanvier France	Round of 16
02.	United States Kathy Horvath Yvonne Vermaak South Africa 1961	Quarter finals
03.	United States Bonnie Gadusek Paula Smith United States	Round of 16
04th	Romania 1965 Lucia Romanov Virginia Ruzici Romania 1965	1 round

No.	pairing	Round reached
05.	Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová Marcela Skuherská Czechoslovakia	Quarter finals
06th	Australia Chris O'Neil Pam Whytcross Australia	1 round
07th	South Africa 1961 Beverly Mold Elizabeth Sayers Australia	1 round
08th.	United States Sandy Collins Renáta Tomanová Czechoslovakia	Quarter finals

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

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

I. Madruga-Osses C. Tanvier

4th

I.e. Lee B. Rossi

3

United States L. Bonder S. Mascarin
United States

8th

United States L. Bonder S. Mascarin
United States

8th

L. Bonder S. Mascarin

3

Argentina L. Giussani A. Tiezzi
Argentina

6th

Australia B. Remilton N. Sato
Japan

6th

D. Gilbert M. Romanov

4th

L. Giussani A. Tiezzi

3

Australia B. Remilton N. Sato
Japan

9

Australia B. Remilton N. Sato
Japan

8th

7th

B. Mold E. Sayers

8th

B. Remilton N. Sato

3

4th

3

United States B. Gadusek P. Smith
United States

w.

O.

Switzerland P. Delhees P. Medrado
Brazil 1968

6th

L. Arraya K. Rinaldi

3

B. Gadusek P. Smith

3

Y. Brzáková H. Suková

3

Switzerland P. Delhees P. Medrado
Brazil 1968

8th

Switzerland P. Delhees P. Medrado
Brazil 1968

6th

Switzerland P. Delhees P. Medrado
Brazil 1968

7th

Bulgaria 1971 M. Maleewa V. Nelson
United States

w.

O.

5

I. Budařová M. Skuherská

6th

5

E. Cawley M. Jaušovec

M. Maleewa V. Nelson

7th

A. Minter S. Solomon

5

Czechoslovakia I. Budařová M. Skuherská
Czechoslovakia

9

5

Czechoslovakia I. Budařová M. Skuherská
Czechoslovakia

w.

O.

P. Delhees P. Medrado

2

6th

5

8th

United States S. Collins R. Tomanová
Czechoslovakia

w.

O.

Switzerland C. Jolissaint M. Mesker
Netherlands

6th

3

7th

L. Gordon K. Stampfli

8th

United States S. Collins R. Tomanová
Czechoslovakia

8th

South Africa 1961 J. Mundel R. Uys
South Africa 1961

8th

J. Mundel R. Uys

6th

S. Amiach S. Rehe

4th

8th

S. Collins R. Tomanová

2

4th

P. Casale A. Holton

2

Czechoslovakia K. Skronská C. Vanier
France

6th

Czechoslovakia K. Skronská C. Vanier
France

8th

Czechoslovakia K. Skronská C. Vanier
France

w.

O.

Germany Federal Republic C. Dries C. Pasquale
Switzerland

w.

O.

C. Dries C. Pasquale

4th

L. Romanov V. Ruzici

K. Skronská C. Vanier

6th

7th

4th

6th

C. O'Neil P. Whytcross

6th

Switzerland C. Jolissaint M. Mesker
Netherlands

7th

6th

6th

Switzerland C. Jolissaint M. Mesker
Netherlands

8th

Switzerland C. Jolissaint M. Mesker
Netherlands

8th

C. Perea-Alcala C. Suire

7th

J. Harrington P. Vasquez

3

United States J. Harrington P. Vasquez
Peru

9

Switzerland C. Jolissaint M. Mesker
Netherlands

4th

7th

6th

B. Bramblett E. Rapponi-Longo

1

2

K. Horvath Y. Vermaak

6th

6th

2

United States J. Klitch F. Raschiatore
United States

8th

J. Klitch F. Raschiatore

5

K. Latham K. Steinmetz

4th

2

United States K. Horvath Y. Vermaak
South Africa 1961

8th

2

United States K. Horvath Y. Vermaak
South Africa 1961

8th

Web links

WTA finals. (PDF) In: wtatennis.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2017 ; accessed on October 12, 2017 (English).
Swiss Open (Tennis) 1983 (English) on the ITF website