1983 Alan King Tennis Classic
Tennis tournament
| 1983 Alan King Tennis Classic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | April 18–24 | |||
| Edition | 12th | |||
| Category | Grand Prix circuit | |||
| Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $312,500 | |||
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
| Location | Las Vegas, United States | |||
| Venue | Caesars Palace | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Jimmy Connors[1] | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
Steve Denton /  Kevin Curren[2] | ||||
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The 1983 Alan King Tennis Classic, also known as the Alan King-Caesars Palace Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, United States. It was the 12th edition of the event and was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from April 18 through April 24, 1983. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and the accompanying $62,500 first-prize money. It was Connors' second consecutive singles title at the tournament and the fourth in total.[3]
Finals
Singles
Jimmy Connors defeated 
Mark Edmondson 7–6(7–4), 6–1
- It was Connors' 2nd singles title of the year and the 98th of his career.
Doubles
Steve Denton / Kevin Curren defeated Tracy Delatte / Johan Kriek 6–3, 7–5
References
- ^ "1983 Las Vegas – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1983 Las Vegas – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1984). World of Tennis 1984 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Willow Books. pp. 135–136. ISBN 0002181223.
External links
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details
