1983 Central Fidelity Banks International
| 1983 Central Fidelity Banks International | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 19–25 |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | 3 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Venue | Robins Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Rosalyn Fairbank | |
| Doubles | |
Rosalyn Fairbank /  Candy Reynolds | |
The 1983 Central Fidelity Banks International was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Robins Center in Richmond, Virginia in the United States that was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from September 19 through September 25, 1983. Fifth-seeded Rosalyn Fairbank won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.[1][2][3]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Rosalyn Fairbank defeated Kathy Jordan 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
- It was Fairbank's 1st singles title of her career.
Doubles
[edit] Rosalyn Fairbank / Candy Reynolds defeated Kathy Jordan / Barbara Potter 6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–1
- It was Fairbank's 4th title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Reynolds' 6th title of the year and the 15th of her career.
Prize money
[edit]Total prize money for the tournament was $150,000. The prize money for the doubles event is per team.[3][2]
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles | $30,000 | $15,000 | $7,350 | $3,600 | $1,900 | $1,100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $11,000 | $5,500 | $3,000 | $1,600 | $750 | — |
References
[edit]- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. p. 187. ISBN 0002181223.
- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 462, 478.
- ^ a b "Last two spots for Ginny Championships in Honolulu are on the line at Ginny of Bakersfield". University of California, San Francisco. Philip Morris. September 26, 1983. pp. 7–8.