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1983 United Airlines Tournament of Champions – Doubles

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Doubles
1983 United Airlines Tournament of Champions
1982 ChampionsUnited States Rosemary Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
Final
ChampionsUnited States Billie Jean King
United States Anne Smith
Runners-upUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Score6–3, 1–6, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1982 · United Airlines Tournament of Champions · 1984 ⊟

Rosemary Casals and Wendy Turnbull were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Billie Jean King and Anne Smith.

King and Smith won in the final 6–3, 1–6, 7–6 against Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver (final)
  2. United States Rosemary Casals / Australia Wendy Turnbull (semifinals)
  3. United States Barbara Potter / United States Sharon Walsh (semifinals)
  4. United States Billie Jean King / United States Anne Smith (champions)

Draw

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Key

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6  
  South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
2 3  
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6  
3 United States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
4 3  
3 United States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
6 3 6
  United States Kathleen Horvath
South Africa Yvonne Vermaak
2 6 3
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
3 6 6
4 United States Billie Jean King
United States Anne Smith
6 1 7
  United States Andrea Jaeger
United States Mary Lou Piatek
6 6 6
4 United States Billie Jean King
United States Anne Smith
3 7 7
4 United States Billie Jean King
United States Anne Smith
6 6  
2 United States Rosemary Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
4 1  
  United States Ann Kiyomura
United States Paula Smith
4 4  
2 United States Rosemary Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6 6  
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