1983 Family Circle Cup – Singles

Singles
1983 Family Circle Cup
1982 Champion	Martina Navratilova
Champion	Martina Navratilova
Runner-up	Tracy Austin
Score	5–7, 6–1, 6–0

Martina Navratilova was the defending champion and won in the final 5–7, 6–1, 6–0 against Tracy Austin.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

1. Martina Navratilova (champion)
2. Andrea Jaeger (semifinals)
3. Tracy Austin (final)
4. Bettina Bunge (semifinals)
5. Hana Mandlíková (second round)
6. Sylvia Hanika (quarterfinals)
7. Barbara Potter (third round)
8. Virginia Ruzici (quarterfinals)
9. Zina Garrison (third round)
10. Kathy Rinaldi (second round)
11. Bonnie Gadusek (third round)
12. Andrea Temesvári (quarterfinals)
13. Rosalyn Fairbank (first round)
14. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (second round)
15. n/a
16. n/a

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Navratilova	7	4	6
	12	Andrea Temesvári	6	6	2
								1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
								4	Bettina Bunge	2	3
	4	Bettina Bunge	6	4	6
	6	Sylvia Hanika	2	6	2
															1	Martina Navratilova	5	6	6
															3	Tracy Austin	7	1	0
		Manuela Maleeva	3	2
	3	Tracy Austin	6	6
								3	Tracy Austin	7	7
								2	Andrea Jaeger	5	5
	8	Virginia Ruzici	3	2
	2	Andrea Jaeger	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	M Navratilova	6	6
		I Madruga-Osses	6	0	6				I Madruga-Osses	0	0
		S Simmonds	3	6	3										1	M Navratilova	6	6
		S Mascarin	6	4	1											A Moulton	1	3
	Q	R Reggi	1	6	6			Q	R Reggi	6	4
		P Casale	4	6					A Moulton	7	6
		A Moulton	6	7																		1	M Navratilova	7	4	6
	12	A Temesvári	6	3	6																	12	A Temesvári	6	6	2
		B Nagelsen	4	6	3			12	A Temesvári	6	6
		D Gilbert	6	4	2			Q	M Pazderová	1	0
	Q	M Pazderová	3	6	6										12	A Temesvári	6	6
		W White	6	6											7	B Potter	0	4
		C Tanvier	2	0					W White	6	2	6
								7	B Potter	3	6	7

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	B Bunge	6	6
		H Suková	7	2	6				H Suková	2	3
	Q	C Pasquale	5	6	4										4	B Bunge	6	6
	Q	P Delhees	6	6												C Bassett	1	3
		Y Vermaak	1	3				Q	P Delhees	3	4
		C Bassett	6	6					C Bassett	6	6
	13	R Fairbank	4	3																		4	B Bunge	6	4	6
	9	Z Garrison	6	6	7																	6	S Hanika	2	6	2
		K Horvath	7	4	5			9	Z Garrison	7	6
	Q	J Klitch	3	7	1				E Goolagong Cawley	5	3
		E Goolagong Cawley	6	5	6										9	Z Garrison	0	4
		N Yeargin	5	7	4										6	S Hanika	6	6
	Q	B Bramblett	7	6	6			Q	B Bramblett	4	2
								6	S Hanika	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	H Mandlíková	6	4	4
		M Maleeva	4	6	6				M Maleeva	4	6	6
		C Vanier	6	2	3											M Maleeva	6	6
		D-H Lee	3	4												L Bonder	4	3
		L Bonder	6	6					L Bonder	6	6
		M Mesker	3	4				14	C Kohde-Kilsch	3	0
	14	C Kohde-Kilsch	6	6																			M Maleeva	3	2
		C Reynolds	2	2																		3	T Austin	6	6
	Q	T Mochizuki	6	6				Q	T Mochizuki	1	7	6
		S Collins	4	1					D Fromholtz	6	5	4
		D Fromholtz	6	6											Q	T Mochizuki	2	1
		C Benjamin	1	6	6										3	T Austin	6	6
		B Herr	6	3	4				C Benjamin	3	2
								3	T Austin	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	V Ruzici	6	6
		M Jaušovec	6	6					M Jaušovec	1	1
		V Nelson	2	1											8	V Ruzici	6	6
		L-A Thompson	1	5											Q	L Arraya	4	2
	Q	L Arraya	6	7				Q	L Arraya	5	6	6
		S Barker	4	6	4			10	K Rinaldi	7	2	4
	10	K Rinaldi	6	2	6																	8	V Ruzici	3	2
	11	B Gadusek	6	6																		2	A Jaeger	6	6
		A Leand	4	0				11	B Gadusek	6	6
		E Pfaff	3	6	6				E Pfaff	3	3
		K Latham	6	4	4										11	B Gadusek	3	4
		I Budařová	2	6	2										2	A Jaeger	6	6
		K Reid	6	4	6				K Reid	2	1
								2	A Jaeger	6	6

References

• 1983 Family Circle Cup Draw (Archived 2009-08-11)