1983 Pittsburgh Open Explained

The 1983 Pittsburgh Open, also known as the Ginny of Pittsburgh, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Racquet Club in Monroeville, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the Ginny Tournament Circuit of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 7 through March 14, 1983. Unseeded Ginny Purdy won the singles title.^[1]

Finals

Singles

See main article: 1983 Pittsburgh Open – Singles. Ginny Purdy defeated Cláudia Monteiro 6–2, 7–5

• It was Purdy's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.

Doubles

See main article: 1983 Pittsburgh Open – Doubles. Candy Reynolds / Paula Smith defeated Iwona Kuczyńska / Trey Lewis 6–2, 6–2

• It was Reynolds' 2nd title of the year and the 10th of her career. It was Smith's only title of the year and the 8th of her career.

External links

• Tournament pamphlet

Notes and References

1. Book: World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. 1984. Willow Books. London. 0002181223. 202. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).