1983 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
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Date | April 26 – May 1 |
Edition | 13th |
Category | World Championship Tennis |
Draw | 12S |
Prize money | $300,000 |
Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
Location | Dallas, Texas, USA |
Venue | Reunion Arena |
Champions | |
Singles | |
John McEnroe |
The 1983 World Championship Tennis Finals was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 13th edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1983 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was played at the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was held from April 26 through May 1, 1983. Second-seeded John McEnroe won the title, his third at the tournament, and the accompanying $150,000 first-prize money after defeating defending champion Ivan Lendl in a five-set final that lasted 4 hours and 16 minutes.
John McEnroe defeated Ivan Lendl 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–0)