Virginia Slims of Chicago 1983

Virginia Slims of Chicago 1983
date	February 14, 1983 - February 20, 1983
Edition	12
navigation	1982  ◄  1983  ►  1984
WTA tour
venue	Chicago United States
Tournament number	716
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	carpet
draw	32E / 16D
Prize money	US $ 150,000
Last year's winner	Martina Navrátilová
Last year's winner (double)	Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver
Winner	Martina Navrátilová
Winner (doubles)	Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver
As of June 18, 2018

The 1983 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament in Chicago . The carpet court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1983 and took place from February 14th to 20th, 1983.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová victory 02.  Andrea Jaeger final 03.  Tracy Austin Semifinals 04th  Pam Shriver Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05. 06th  Wendy Turnbull Quarter finals 07th  Sylvia Hanika Round of 16 08th.  Bettina Bunge 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

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

3

1

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

I. Budařová

6th

6th

I. Budařová

1

1

A. Temesvári

3

2

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

M. Mesker

6th

6th

M. Mesker

2

2

S. Simmonds

1

4th

M. Mesker

6th

3

6th

J. Durie

6th

7th

J. Durie

4th

6th

1

OLD

M. Jaušovec

4th

5

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

4th

P. Shriver

6th

6th

4th

P. Shriver

1

3

Y. Vermaak

3

0

4th

P. Shriver

7th

6th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

1

6th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

3

J. Russell

2

6th

4th

4th

P. Shriver

6th

6th

6th

R. Fairbank

6th

6th

8th

B. Bunge

7th

1

1

A. Leand

3

1

R. Fairbank

2

0

M.-L. Piatek

6th

4th

8th

B. Bunge

6th

6th

8th

B. Bunge

7th

6th

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

6th

6th

2

A. Jaeger

3

2

L. Allen

2

2

6th

W. Turnbull

6th

3

G. Purdy

4th

3

C. Reynolds

2

2

r

C. Reynolds

6th

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

6th

6th

A. Smith

6th

6th

3

T. Austin

7th

7th

A. Hobbs

4th

3

A. Smith

1

6th

W. White

4th

3

3

T. Austin

6th

7th

3

T. Austin

6th

6th

3

T. Austin

3

0

7th

S. Hanika

6th

6th

2

A. Jaeger

6th

6th

K. Jordan

4th

2

7th

S. Hanika

7th

4th

3

E. Pfaff

6th

6th

E. Pfaff

5

6th

6th

M. Torres

3

0

E. Pfaff

4th

4th

B. Gadusek

0

3

2

A. Jaeger

6th

6th

H. Suková

6th

6th

H. Suková

1

2

C. Tanvier

0

1

2

A. Jaeger

6th

6th

2

A. Jaeger

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová Pam Shriver   victory 02.  Kathy Jordan Anne Smith   final 03.  Barbara Potter Sharon Walsh   Semifinals 04th  Rosie Casals Wendy Turnbull   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

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

M. Navrátilová P. Shriver

6th

6th

B. Gadusek W. White

3

1

1

M. Navrátilová P. Shriver

6th

6th

BJ King Y. Vermaak

6th

4th

4th

H. Suková C. Tanvier

0

3

H. Suková C. Tanvier

2

6th

6th

1

M. Navrátilová P. Shriver

6th

6th

4th

R. Casals W. Turnbull

7th

7th

C. Kohde-Kilsch E. Pfaff

4th

1

A. Kiyomura P. Smith

5

6th

4th

R. Casals W. Turnbull

6th

6th

3

C. Kohde-Kilsch E. Pfaff

4th

6th

6th

C. Kohde-Kilsch E. Pfaff

7th

3

6th

R. Fairbank M. Mesker

6th

3

4th

1

M. Navrátilová P. Shriver

6th

6th

A. Jaeger M.-L. Piatek

6th

6th

2

K. Jordan A. Smith

1

2

M. Jaušovec A. Temesvári

3

2

A. Jaeger M.-L. Piatek

5

6th

J. Durie C. Reynolds

4th

4th

3

B. Potter S. Walsh

7th

7th

3

B. Potter S. Walsh

6th

6th

3

B. Potter S. Walsh

3

4th

B. Bunge A. Leand

6th

4th

7th

2

K. Jordan A. Smith

6th

6th

I. Kloss J. Russell

0

6th

6th

B. Bunge A. Leand

1

6th

1

L. Allen A. Hobbs

1

4th

2

K. Jordan A. Smith

6th

3

6th

2

K. Jordan A. Smith

6th

6th

Web links

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