1983 Tel Aviv Open

The 1983 Tel Aviv Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts that was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. It was played at the Israel Tennis Centers at Ramat HaSharon near Tel Aviv in Israel and was held from October 10 to October 15, 1983. It was the fourth edition of the tournament. Unseeded Aaron Krickstein won the singles title to become the youngest ever player to win a singles ATP title.[3]

1983 Tel Aviv Open
DateOctober 10–15
Edition4th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationRamat HaSharon, Israel
VenueIsrael Tennis Centers
Champions
Singles
Aaron Krickstein [1]
Doubles
Colin Dowdeswell / Zoltan Kuharszky [2]
Christoph Zipf in «Grand Prize Tournament» 1983 Tel Aviv Open

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1983 Tel Aviv Open – Singles

Aaron Krickstein defeated Christoph Zipf 7–6, 6–3

  • It was Krickstein's only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1983 Tel Aviv Open – Doubles

Colin Dowdeswell / Zoltán Kuhárszky defeated Peter Elter / Peter Feigl 6–4, 7–5

  • It was Dowdeswell's only title of the year and the 9th of his career. It was Kuharszky's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References
  1. "1983 Tel Aviv men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1983 Tel Aviv men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. David J. Goldman. Jewish Sports Star: Athletic Heroes Past and Present. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
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