1983 French Open – Men's Singles

Sixth-seeded Yannick Noah defeated defending champion Mats Wilander 6–2, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1983 French Open. Noah is the most recent male French player to win the French Open. Noah’s win here also makes him the last player to win any Grand Slam tournament with a wooden racket.

Men's Singles
1983 French Open
Champion Yannick Noah
Runner-up Mats Wilander
Final score6–2, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Draw128
Seeds16

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Yannick Noah is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Jimmy Connors (Quarterfinals)
  2. John McEnroe (Quarterfinals)
  3. Ivan Lendl (Quarterfinals)
  4. Guillermo Vilas (Quarterfinals)
  5. Mats Wilander (Final)
  6. Yannick Noah (Champion)
  7. José Luis Clerc (Second round)
  8. José Higueras (Semifinals)
  9. Vitas Gerulaitis (First round)
  10. Eliot Teltscher (Fourth round)
  11. Jimmy Arias (Fourth round)
  12. Brian Gottfried (Fourth round)
  13. Wojtek Fibak (First round)
  14. Henrik Sundström (Fourth round)
  15. Tomáš Šmíd (Second round)
  16. Andrés Gómez (Fourth round)

Draw

Key
  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Finals
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
1 Jimmy Connors 4 4 6
Christophe Roger-Vasselin 6 6 7
Christophe Roger-Vasselin 3 0 0
6 Yannick Noah 6 6 6
3 Ivan Lendl 6 2 7 0
6 Yannick Noah 7 6 5 6
6 Yannick Noah 6 7 77
5 Mats Wilander 2 5 63
8 José Higueras 6 6 6 4 6
4 Guillermo Vilas 2 7 1 6 1
8 José Higueras 5 7 3 0
5 Mats Wilander 7 6 6 6
5 Mats Wilander 1 6 6 6
2 John McEnroe 6 2 4 0

Section 1
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Connors 6 6 6
Miller 2 2 1 1 Connors 6 6 6
Kuharszky 3 3 7 6 5 McNamee 4 4 3
McNamee 6 6 5 3 7 1 Connors 6 6 5 6
Velasco, Sr. 6 3 6 6 Gildemeister 3 1 7 1
Lewis 3 6 0 3 Velasco, Sr. 4 6 1 7 1
Gildemeister 3 1 6 6 6 Gildemeister 6 1 6 5 6
Góes 6 6 2 2 5r 1 Connors 6 6 6
Boileau 7 1 5 6 6 Fromm 2 1 1
Hjertquist 5 6 7 1 4 Boileau 4 4 2
Fromm 3 7 6 6 Fromm 6 6 6
Q Lloyd 6 6 2 3 Fromm 2 6 6 6
Pinner 2 1 4 Arraya 6 4 4 1
Arraya 6 6 6 Arraya 6 6 3 6
Q Panatta 1 6 3 6 1 15 Šmid 1 4 6 4
15 Šmid 6 3 6 1 6

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 Fibak 5 6 6 3
Fritz 7 7 4 6 Fritz 7 4 2 1
Roger-Vasselin 6 6 6 Roger-Vasselin 5 6 6 6
Q Balleret 4 3 3 Roger-Vasselin 3 4 7 6 6
Günthardt 2 6 6 6 Günthardt 6 6 6 3 1
Brown 6 3 3 2 Günthardt 7 6 6
Složil 6 6 6 Složil 6 3 1
González 2 4 2 Roger-Vasselin 6 6 1 6
Portes 6 5 3 6 6 Luna 2 3 6 1
Sauer 4 7 6 1 4 Portes 1 3 2
Manson 6 5 6 4 3 De Palmer 6 6 6
De Palmer 2 7 3 6 6 De Palmer 1 6 5 0
Luna 6 6 6 Luna 6 4 7 6
Ganzábal 2 2 4 Luna 6 6 6
Pimek 6 6 3 1 7 Clerc 2 1 1
7 Clerc 3 7 6 6

Section 3
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Lendl 6 6 6
Q Rebolledo 4 1 3 3 Lendl 6 6 6
Casal 2 6 6 6 12 Casal 2 2 2
Birner 6 4 2 7 10 3 Lendl 6 6 3 6
Martinez 6 6 6 Martinez 0 2 6 0
Franulović 3 1 4 Martinez 6 6 1 6
Maurer 6 7 6 Maurer 4 1 6 4
Meiler 2 5 3 3 Lendl 7 6 6
Waltke 5 6 3 7 5 12 Gottfried 6 4 3
Tideman 7 1 6 5 7 Tideman 6 6 1 6
Strode 3 1 1 Orantes 3 3 6 3
Orantes 6 6 6 Tideman 6 3 0 0
Courteau 6 2 3 12 Gottfried 3 6 6 6
Dickson 7 6 6 Dickson 6 6 6 3 1
Schapers 6 6 6 3 12 Gottfried 4 2 7 6 6
12 Gottfried 4 7 7 6

Section 4
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 Gerulaitis 4 4 6 1
Simonsson 6 6 2 6 Simonsson 6 7 6 6 4
Rinaldini 2 1 0 Alexander 7 6 7 1 6
Alexander 6 6 6 Alexander 4 6 6 6 6
Cain 1 4 3 Purcell 6 1 3 7 3
Purcell 6 6 6 Purcell 6 6 6
Forget 6 6 6 4 Masur 2 3 3
Masur 7 3 2 6 Alexander 2 6 1
DuPré 1 6 7 6 6 Noah 6 7 6
Foxworth 6 2 5 2 DuPré 6 0 6 6
Tiberti 6 0 3 4 Keretić 2 6 2 2
Keretić 4 6 6 6 DuPré 5 6 2
Pecci, Sr. 6 6 6 6 Noah 7 7 6
Mitchell 4 2 2 Pecci, Sr. 4 3 3
Järryd 1 0 2 6 Noah 6 6 6
6 Noah 6 6 6

Section 5
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Higueras 7 6 6
Kirmayr 5 2 2 8 Higueras 6 6 6
Hooper 3 0 0 Leconte 4 4 4
Leconte 6 6 6 8 Higueras 6 6 6
Soares 2 5 6 3 Fillol, Sr. 4 2 4
Fillol, Sr. 6 7 2 6 Fillol, Sr. 6 6 6
Elter 6 3 7 4 6 Elter 3 4 4
Doyle 2 6 5 6 2 8 Higueras 7 6 7
Murphy 6 2 4 4 16 Gómez 6 4 6
Glickstein 3 6 6 6 Glickstein 6 6 6
Gunnarsson 6 7 4 6 6 Gunnarsson 2 3 4
Q Aguilera 7 6 6 2 4 Glickstein 6 5 3 6 4
Visser 6 6 6 16 Gómez 4 7 6 3 6
Punčec 3 1 4 Visser 5 5 7 4
Andrews 1 1 6 16 Gómez 7 7 5 6
16 Gómez 6 6 7

Section 6
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 Arias 6 7 6 6
Cash 7 6 1 1 11 Arias 7 0 7 6
Fitzgerald 5 6 1 7 6 Fitzgerald 5 6 6 4
Gilbert 7 1 6 5 2 11 Arias 7 0 7 6
Damiani 3 0 6 4 Hocevar 5 6 6 4
Tulasne 6 6 2 6 Tulasne 3 1 1
Q Gattiker 6 3 7 4 Hocevar 6 6 6
Hocevar 3 6 5 6 11 Arias 5 3 2
Q Hervet 0 4 2 4 Vilas 7 6 6
Năstase 6 6 6 Năstase 7 6 1 6
Högstedt 1 6 4 6 6 Högstedt 6 1 6 1
Q Cano 6 1 6 2 1 Năstase 1 2 1
Q Myburg 4 6 6 6 4 Vilas 6 6 6
Mayotte 6 0 4 2 Q Myburg 2 1 1
Segărceanu 1 5 1 4 Vilas 6 6 6
4 Vilas 6 7 6

Section 7
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Wilander 4 6 6 2
Avendaño 6 2 0 1 r 5 Wilander 6 6 6
Q Youl 4 1 6 6 2 Bernelle 1 1 3
Bernelle 6 6 3 4 6 5 Wilander 6 4 6 6
Pérez 6 6 6 6 Bedel 1 6 4 1
Motta 7 1 1 2 Pérez 4 0 3
Bedel 6 6 7 Bedel 6 6 6
Potier 2 4 5 5 Wilander 6 6 6
Q Errard 1 4 5 14 Sundström 4 1 3
Nyström 6 6 7 Nyström 6 6 6
Simonsson 4 2 0 Q Allan 3 3 2
Q Allan 6 6 6 Nyström 5 4 6 1
Edwards 3 6 6 7 14 Sundström 7 6 2 6
Q Feaver 6 2 3 6 Edwards 1 4 0
Acuña 4 2 6 14 Sundström 6 6 6
14 Sundström 6 6 7

Section 8
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Teltscher 3 7 6 6
Tarr 6 6 3 1 10 Teltscher 6 7 6
Gurfein 6 6 6 Gurfein 3 6 1
Ocleppo 1 3 2 10 Teltscher 6 7 6
Q Groth 6 7 5 4 r Q Kuchna 3 6 3
Q Kuchna 7 6 7 2 Q Kuchna 2 6 4 6
Q Pirow 6 4 3 7 6 Q Pirow 6 2 6 1
Moretton 4 6 6 5 2 10 Teltscher 3 6 4 1
Benhabiles 6 7 6 2 McEnroe 6 3 6 6
Krishnan 4 5 3 Benhabiles 3 6 2
Gitlin 5 6 6 6 Gitlin 6 7 6
Freyss 7 3 1 1 Gitlin 3 6 3 1
Tous 6 7 6 2 McEnroe 6 3 6 6
Barbosa 2 5 3 Tous 3 6 3
Testerman 6 1 2 7 2 2 McEnroe 6 7 6
2 McEnroe 3 6 6 6 6
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