1983 French Open – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
1983 French Open
Champion	Rosalyn Fairbank Candy Reynolds
Runner-up	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith
Final score	5–7, 7–5, 6–2

The Women's Doubles tournament at the 1983 French Open was held from 23 May until 5 June 1983 on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. Rosalyn Fairbank and Candy Reynolds won the title, defeating Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith in the final.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Susan Mascarin   Alycia Moulton	1	6	3
	8	Rosalyn Fairbank   Candy Reynolds	6	4	6
								8	Rosalyn Fairbank   Candy Reynolds	6	6
								4	Jo Durie   Anne Hobbs	3	2
	4	Jo Durie   Anne Hobbs	6	6
	5	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch   Eva Pfaff	4	1
															8	Rosalyn Fairbank   Candy Reynolds	5	7	6
															2	Kathy Jordan   Anne Smith	7	5	2
	6	Ivanna Madruga-Osses   Catherine Tanvier	6	6
	3	Rosie Casals   Wendy Turnbull	1	1
								6	Ivanna Madruga-Osses   Catherine Tanvier	2	6	2
								2	Kathy Jordan   Anne Smith	6	3	6
	7	Hana Mandlíková   Virginia Ruzici	2	6	2
	2	Kathy Jordan   Anne Smith	6	3	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	Alt	M Maleeva M Torres	7	3	4
		K Latham K Steinmetz	5	6	6				K Latham K Steinmetz	6	4	4
		S Mascarin A Moulton	6	6					S Mascarin A Moulton	3	6	6
		L Arraya E Longo	2	3												S Mascarin A Moulton	6	6
		E Cawley P Teeguarden	6	6												C O'Neil P Whytcross	0	3
		A Leand M-L Piatek	3	4					E Cawley P Teeguarden	1	6	3
		C O'Neil P Whytcross	6	7					C O'Neil P Whytcross	6	1	6
	16	I Budařová M Skuherská	0	5																			S Mascarin A Moulton	1	6	3
	8	R Fairbank C Reynolds	6	7																		8	R Fairbank C Reynolds	6	4	6
	16	S Amiach R Giscafré	0	5				8	R Fairbank C Reynolds	6	4	6
		D Jarrett A Tobin	6	7					D Jarrett A Tobin	4	6	1
		S Leo S Simmonds	3	6											8	R Fairbank C Reynolds	6	6
		B Guery N Herreman	6	4	0										10	L Antonoplis B Jordan	4	1
		L Giussani C Perea-Alcalá	3	6	6				L Giussani C Perea-Alcalá	4	0
		C Benjamin C Vanier	6	2	2			10	L Antonoplis B Jordan	6	6
	10	L Antonoplis B Jordan	2	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	4	J Durie A Hobbs	6	6
		F Raschiatore S Rimes	4	1				4	J Durie A Hobbs	6	6
		B Rossi K Skronska	6	6					B Rossi K Skronska	1	4
		S Margolin G Ohaco	3	1											4	J Durie A Hobbs	4	7	6
		Lee D-h L Romanov	6	7												Lee D-h L Romanov	6	5	0
		S Collins B Stöve	4	5					Lee D-h L Romanov	6	6
		S Acker L Forood	4	5				14	P Medrado C Monteiro	3	1
	14	P Medrado C Monteiro	6	7																		4	J Durie A Hobbs	6	6
	11	K Horvath Y Vermaak	6	6																		5	C Kohde-Kilsch E Pfaff	4	1
		M Jaušovec R Tomanová	1	2				11	K Horvath Y Vermaak	7	4	7
		M Mesker J Russell	4	6	6				M Mesker J Russell	5	6	5
		T Lewis S McInerney	6	4	2										11	K Horvath Y Vermaak	4	2
		B Gadusek W White	6	6											5	C Kohde-Kilsch E Pfaff	6	6
		P Paradis N Phan-Thanh	1	1					B Gadusek W White	4	6	4
		C Bassett Z Garrison	7	6	2			5	C Kohde-Kilsch E Pfaff	6	2	6
	5	C Kohde-Kilsch E Pfaff	6	7	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	6	I Madruga-Osses C Tanvier	5	6	6
		B Herr A White	7	1	4			6	I Madruga-Osses C Tanvier	6	6	7
		P Casale R Reggi	4	1					B Mould E Sayers	4	7	6
		B Mould E Sayers	6	6											6	I Madruga-Osses C Tanvier	6	6
		J Klitch H Strachoňová	6	4	3										12	L Allen C Evert-Lloyd	1	4
		A-M Fernandez N Yeargin	1	6	6				A-M Fernandez N Yeargin	6	5
		J Mundel R Uys	6	6	2			12	L Allen C Evert-Lloyd	7	7
	12	L Allen C Evert-Lloyd	7	4	6																	6	I Madruga-Osses C Tanvier	6	6
	13	A Jaeger H Suková	3	6																		3	R Casals W Turnbull	1	1
		C Suire F Thibault	6	7					C Suire F Thibault	6	4	6
		K Rinaldi L-A Thompson	5	1					P Fendick S Solomon	4	6	1
		P Fendick S Solomon	7	6												C Suire F Thibault	2	2
		P Delhees C Jolissaint	3	4											3	R Casals W Turnbull	6	6
		B Remilton N Sato	6	6					B Remilton N Sato	2	6	4
		D Gilbert N Gregory	0	2				3	R Casals W Turnbull	6	2	6
	3	R Casals W Turnbull	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	9	A Kiyomura P Smith	6	6
		L Gordon G Rush	2	0				9	A Kiyomura P Smith	6	6
		Y Brzáková L Plchová	6	6					Y Brzáková L Plchová	4	1
		E Inoue V Nelson	4	1											9	A Kiyomura P Smith	3	2
		J Filkoff A Minter	7	6											7	H Mandlíková V Ruzici	6	6
		P Murgo A Walker	6	3					J Filkoff A Minter	0	3
		A Henricksson J Preyer	4	2				7	H Mandlíková V Ruzici	6	6
	7	H Mandlíková V Ruzici	6	6																		7	H Mandlíková V Ruzici	2	6	2
	15	B Nagelsen V Wade	6	7																		2	K Jordan A Smith	6	3	6
		R Blount J Davis	1	6				15	B Nagelsen V Wade	6	6
		J Harrington P Vásquez	5	6	5				A Holton K Holton	2	4
		A Holton K Holton	7	4	7										15	B Nagelsen V Wade	2	7	4
		B Bramblett T Mochizuki	0	0											2	K Jordan A Smith	6	6	6
		L Bonder K Sands	6	6					L Bonder K Sands	1	2
		C Dries M Romanov	0	2				2	K Jordan A Smith	6	6
	2	K Jordan A Smith	6	6

References

• Main Draw, ITFTennis.com.