1983 US Open – Men's Singles

Jimmy Connors retained his title, defeating Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–0 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1983 US Open. This was Connors's 100th ATP single title, a feat that would remain unrivaled among men until almost 36 years later when Roger Federer won the Dubai Open in 2019.

Men's Singles
1983 US Open
Champion Jimmy Connors
Runner-up Ivan Lendl
Final score6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–0

Seeds

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

  1. John McEnroe (Fourth round)
  2. Ivan Lendl (Finalist)
  3. Jimmy Connors (Champion)
  4. Yannick Noah (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Mats Wilander (Quarterfinalist)
  6. Guillermo Vilas (Third round)
  7. n/a
  8. José Luis Clerc (First round)
  9. Jimmy Arias (Semifinalist)
  10. José Higueras (Second round)
  11. Gene Mayer (Third round)
  12. Johan Kriek (Fourth round)
  13. Steve Denton (Third round)
  14. Eliot Teltscher (Quarterfinalist)
  15. Vitas Gerulaitis (Third round)
  16. Bill Scanlon (Semifinalist)

Draw

Key

Final Eight

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
16 Bill Scanlon 3 6 4 6 7
Mark Dickson 6 4 6 3 6
16 Bill Scanlon 2 3 2
3 Jimmy Connors 6 6 6
3 Jimmy Connors 7 6 6
14 Eliot Teltscher 6 2 2
3 Jimmy Connors 6 62 7 6
2 Ivan Lendl 3 77 5 0
9 Jimmy Arias 7 4 6 1 7
4 Yannick Noah 6 6 3 6 5
9 Jimmy Arias 2 6 1
2 Ivan Lendl 6 7 6
5 Mats Wilander 4 4 6
2 Ivan Lendl 6 6 7

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 McEnroe 6 5 4 6 6
Waltke 3 7 6 0 1 1 McEnroe 6 6 6
Smith 6 3 5 Q Sadri 0 1 4
Q Sadri 7 6 7 1 McEnroe 6 6 6
Q Feigl 6 6 6 Van Patten 1 2 1
Courteau 1 2 2 Q Feigl 2 6 6 2 1
Roger-Vasselin 0 6 7 4 2 Van Patten 6 2 4 6 6
Van Patten 6 1 5 6 6 1 McEnroe 6 6 6 3
Wittus 1 2 2 16 Scanlon 7 7 4 6
Cash 6 6 6 Cash 6 1 7 6
Fitzgerald 4 7 7 1 4 Michibata 4 6 6 4
Michibata 6 5 6 6 6 Cash 5 3 2
Q Andrews 7 6 5 1 4 16 Scanlon 7 6 6
Lewis 6 3 7 6 6 Lewis 3 3 3
Sundström 6 5 2 2 16 Scanlon 6 6 6
16 Scanlon 4 7 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Higueras 6 6 6
Anger 4 4 2 10 Higueras 3 4 5
Lloyd 6 3 6 6 Lloyd 6 6 7
Mitton 2 6 2 3 Lloyd 6 5 2 6 6
Moor 7 7 6 Moor 3 7 6 0 1
Soares 5 6 3 Moor 6 3 4 6 7
Fillol, Sr. 6 2 6 2 McNamee 4 6 6 3 5
McNamee 2 6 7 6 Lloyd 7 6 0 6
Tarr 6 6 4 6 Dickson 6 7 6 7
De Palmer 4 4 6 1 Tarr 6 1 5
Mitchell 2 6 1 Q Visser 7 6 7
Q Visser 6 7 6 Q Visser 3 4 4
Dickson 6 6 6 Dickson 6 6 6
Simonsson 2 2 4 Dickson 6 6 6
Purcell 6 6 6 Purcell 3 2 4
Q Druz 3 2 1

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Connors 6 6 3 6
Krishnan 2 4 6 2 3 Connors 6 6 6
Högstedt 6 6 6 7 Högstedt 1 2 3
González 3 4 7 6 3 Connors 6 6 6
Šmid 3 6 6 6 Manson 0 4 0
Borowiak 6 1 4 2 Šmid 3 6 5 6 4
Manson 4 7 7 4 7 Manson 6 3 7 3 6
Kleege 6 6 6 6 6 3 Connors 7 6 6
Fromm 6 7 1 6 Günthardt 5 4 1
Arraya 4 6 6 4 Fromm 2 4 6 4
Stockton 3 6 6 Günthardt 6 6 4 6
Günthardt 6 7 7 Günthardt 6 6 6
Q Steyn 6 6 5 6 11 Mayer 1 0 0
Freeman 2 3 7 2 Q Steyn 6 1 6 4 2
Doyle 3 3 4 11 Mayer 3 6 2 6 6
11 Mayer 6 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 Teltscher 6 6 6
McCurdy 0 4 4 14 Teltscher 6 6 5 4 6
Giammalva, Jr. 7 6 6 Giammalva, Jr. 2 3 7 6 2
Lapidus 5 4 4 14 Teltscher 6 6 6 6
Q Meister 7 2 6 7 Järryd 7 3 2 4
Winitsky 6 6 3 5 Q Meister 4 7 4 7 3
Giammalva 1 5 6 Järryd 6 6 6 5 6
Järryd 6 7 7 14 Teltscher 3 6 6 6
Holmes 6 6 3 6 Holmes 6 1 2 1
Lutz 3 4 6 0 Holmes 6 6 6
Simonsson 4 4 6 6 6 Simonsson 2 1 3
Góes 6 6 4 1 4 Holmes 6 6 6
Cain 6 7 6 6 Vilas 2 2 3
Bauer 4 5 3 Cain 7 3 3 6 2
Q Edwards 2 2 2 6 Vilas 6 6 6 2 6
6 Vilas 6 6 6

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8 Clerc 2 3 6
Wilkison 6 6 7 Wilkison 3 5 2
Warwick 2 6 6 4 6 Warwick 6 7 6
Gilbert 6 1 3 6 1 Warwick 0 3 3
Q Davis 5 5 2 Nyström 6 6 6
Nyström 7 7 6 Nyström 6 6 6
Saviano 3 0 6 Kirmayr 1 3 2
Kirmayr 6 6 7 Nyström 6 3 6 0 0
Harmon 4 6 4 6 6 9 Arias 3 6 3 6 6
Q Austin 6 4 6 2 2 Harmon 3 2 4
Ocleppo 6 7 7 Ocleppo 6 6 6
DuPré 3 6 6 Ocleppo 6 1 2
Panatta 3 3 2 9 Arias 7 6 6
Gullikson 6 6 6 Gullikson 6 3 6 6
Q Canter 2 3 6 2 9 Arias 3 6 7 7
9 Arias 6 6 0 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 Gerulaitis 3 3 6 7 6
Hocevar 6 6 2 5 4 15 Gerulaitis 3 6 7 6
Buehning 3 6 6 6 2 Buehning 6 1 6 2
Hooper 6 3 7 0 0 15 Gerulaitis 6 6 4 3 4
Gurfein 2 3 6 7 2 Krickstein 3 3 6 6 6
Lipton 6 6 3 5 6 Lipton 3 1 2
Krickstein 6 6 3 4 7 Krickstein 6 6 6
Edberg 3 2 6 6 6 Krickstein 3 6 3
Gullikson 6 3 6 2 4 4 Noah 6 7 6
Pimek 4 6 2 6 6 Pimek 4 6 2
Teacher 3 6 0 4 Korita 6 7 6
Korita 6 4 6 6 Korita 7 3 3 4
Q Vanier 6 6 6 4 Noah 5 6 6 6
Van't Hof 3 1 1 Q Vanier 4 4 4
Davis 1 6 6 4 4 Noah 6 6 6
4 Noah 6 3 7 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Wilander 3 6 6 6
Forget 6 1 2 2 5 Wilander 6 6 7
Mayotte 6 6 5 2 Gottfried 3 4 6
Gottfried 7 2 7 6 5 Wilander 6 7 6
Q Nelson 4 6 3 2 Acuña 4 5 1
Acuña 6 1 6 6 Acuña 6 6 6
Q Seguso 6 6 7 Q Seguso 1 3 2
Leach 3 4 6 5 Wilander 6 6 6
Gómez 6 6 6 Gómez 2 1 2
Gitlin 4 1 2 Gómez 5 3 7 7 6
Moretton 7 6 7 Moretton 7 6 5 5 3
Q Pate 6 4 6 Gómez 6 6 6
Drewett 7 4 6 5 6 13 Denton 3 4 4
Tulasne 6 6 4 7 3 Drewett 2 6 3 4
Q Gandolfo 6 4 4 13 Denton 6 3 6 6
13 Denton 7 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 Kriek 5 7 7 6
Solomon 7 5 5 4 12 Kriek 6 6 3 2 6
Odizor 7 1 1 6 6 Bourne 4 1 6 6 1
Bourne 6 6 6 4 7 12 Kriek 6 3 7 7 7
Motta 6 6 3 4 4 Tanner 7 6 6 6 6
Mayer 4 3 6 6 6 Mayer 6 4 6 6 6
Tanner 7 7 6 Tanner 7 6 2 3 7
Brown 6 6 1 12 Kriek 2 4 1
Năstase 6 4 6 6 6 2 Lendl 6 6 6
Fleming 7 6 2 2 7 Fleming 5 7 1 6 1
Amaya 6 2 3 1 Levine 7 6 6 2 6
Levine 4 6 6 6 Levine 2 2 2
Glickstein 4 2 7 6 6 2 Lendl 6 6 6
Westphal 6 6 6 1 0 Glickstein 1 1 2
Segărceanu 2 0 2 2 Lendl 6 6 6
2 Lendl 6 6 6
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