1983 Virginia Slims of Boston – Singles

Singles
1983 Virginia Slims of Boston
Final
ChampionAustralia Wendy Turnbull
Runner-upWest Germany Sylvia Hanika
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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1983 tennis event results

Kathy Jordan was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Billie Jean King.

Wendy Turnbull won in the final 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 against Sylvia Hanika.

Seeds

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

  1. n/a
  2. United States Tracy Austin (semifinals)
  3. Australia Wendy Turnbull (champion)
  4. West Germany Sylvia Hanika (final)
  5. United States Billie Jean King (semifinals)
  6. United States Barbara Potter (quarterfinals)
  7. n/a
  8. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
LL United States J Klitch 2 3  
  United States K Horvath 6 6     United States K Horvath 6 7  
  United States A Holton 2 2     Czechoslovakia M Skuherská 2 6  
  Czechoslovakia M Skuherská 6 6     United States K Horvath 4 3  
  United States K Jordan 6 6   5 United States B J King 6 6  
  United Kingdom V Wade 3 4     United States K Jordan 4 3  
  United States A White 2 2   5 United States B J King 6 6  
5 United States B J King 6 6   5 United States B J King 5 2  
4 West Germany S Hanika 6 6   4 West Germany S Hanika 7 6  
  United States S Mascarin 3 3   4 West Germany S Hanika 6 6  
  West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6 6   West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 2 4  
  Italy S Simmonds 2 7 1 4 West Germany S Hanika 6 7  
  United States W White 6 6 6   United States W White 3 6  
  Australia D Fromholtz 2 7 2   United States W White 4 6 6
  South Africa Y Vermaak 6 3 6   South Africa Y Vermaak 6 4 4
LL United States A-M Fernandez 2 6 3 4 West Germany Sylvia Hanika 4 6 4
6 United States B Potter 6 6   3 Australia Wendy Turnbull 6 3 6
  United States B Hallquist 1 2   6 United States B Potter 6 6  
  United States B Gadusek 1 6 6   United States B Gadusek 3 4  
  United States M-L Piatek 6 4 3 6 United States B Potter 3 6 4
  United States G Purdy 6 7   3 Australia W Turnbull 6 2 6
  France C Vanier 3 5     United States G Purdy 2 2  
  United States A Kiyomura 1 1   3 Australia W Turnbull 6 6  
3 Australia W Turnbull 6 6   3 Australia W Turnbull 6 3 7
8 South Africa R Fairbank 3 2   2 United States T Austin 3 6 6
  West Germany E Pfaff 6 6     West Germany E Pfaff 6 2 4
  United States A Smith 6 4 4   United States B Nagelsen 4 6 6
  United States B Nagelsen 1 6 6   United States B Nagelsen 3 3  
  United States L Allen 6 6   2 United States T Austin 6 6  
  Brazil C Monteiro 3 4     United States L Allen 4 2  
  United Kingdom J Durie 5 3   2 United States T Austin 6 6  
2 United States T Austin 7 6  

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