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1983 Virginia Slims Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1983 Virginia Slims Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
West Germany Eva Pfaff
Score7–5, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1982 · WTA Tour Championships · 1984 →

Two-time defending champions Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Eva Pfaff in the final, 7–5, 6–2 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1983 Virginia Slims Championships. It was Navratilova's sixth Tour Finals doubles title, and Shriver's third.

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. The top two seeded teams received byes into the semifinals.

Draw

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Key

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
     
  BYE      
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6  
6 United States Billie Jean King
United States Candy Reynolds
2 4  
3 United States Rosemary Casals
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6 2  
6 United States Billie Jean King
United States Candy Reynolds
7 6  
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
7 6  
5 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
West Germany Eva Pfaff
5 2  
5 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
West Germany Eva Pfaff
7 3 6
4 United States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh
6 6 3
5 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
West Germany Eva Pfaff
4 6 6
2 United States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
6 3 2
  BYE      
2 United States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
     
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