1983 World Championship Tennis Finals – Singles Explained

Ivan Lendl was the defending champion but lost in the final 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–7, 7–6 to John McEnroe.^{[1] [2]}

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Ivan Lendl (final)
2. John McEnroe (champion)
3. Guillermo Vilas (quarterfinals)
4. Kevin Curren (quarterfinals)

External links

• 1983 World Championship Tennis Finals draw

Notes and References

1. Book: World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. 1984. Willow Books. London. 0002181223. 165–168. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).
2. Web site: Neil Amdur. Lendl assails McEnroe. The New York Times. May 4, 1983. B9 .