ATP Rome 1983 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jimmy Arias won the 1983 Rome, defeating Jose Higueras 6-2 6-7 6-1 6-4 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 16 to May 23, 1983.

Champion
Jimmy Arias
def. Jose Higueras , 6-2 6-7 6-1 6-4
Dates
May 16 — May 23
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 23, 1983* F Jimmy Arias #12 6-2 6-7 6-1 6-4 Jose Higueras #7 H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 22, 1983* SF Jimmy Arias #16 6-3 7-6 Heinz Gunthardt #80 H2H Match data
May 22, 1983* SF Jose Higueras #9 6-4 6-0 Stefan Simonsson #76 H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 22, 1983* QF Stefan Simonsson #76 6-0 6-1 Guy Forget #90 H2H Match data
May 22, 1983* QF Jose Higueras #9 6-1 6-3 Eddie Dibbs #71 H2H Match data
May 22, 1983* QF Jimmy Arias #16 (w/o) Jose Luis Clerc #8 H2H Match data
May 22, 1983* QF Heinz Gunthardt #80 6-3 6-2 Eliot Teltscher #13 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 21, 1983* R16 Jose Luis Clerc #8 6-2 6-1 Michiel Schapers #223 H2H Match data
May 21, 1983* R16 Stefan Simonsson #76 7-6 6-4 Juan Avendano #93 H2H Match data
May 21, 1983* R16 Jimmy Arias #16 7-6 6-3 Mark Dickson #43 H2H Match data
May 21, 1983* R16 Jose Higueras #9 6-2 6-4 Corrado Barazzutti #41 H2H Match data
May 21, 1983* R16 Heinz Gunthardt #80 6-2 6-1 Thomas Hogstedt #47 H2H Match data
May 21, 1983* R16 Eliot Teltscher #13 6-4 6-2 Thierry Tulasne #67 H2H Match data
May 21, 1983* R16 Eddie Dibbs #71 6-1 6-3 Paul Mcnamee #38 H2H Match data
May 21, 1983* R16 Guy Forget #90 4-6 6-4 6-2 Hans Gildemeister — Match data
R32 (15)
May 19, 1983* R32 Jimmy Arias #16 6-4 6-2 Mike Leach #143 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Jose Luis Clerc #8 7-5 6-4 Francesco Cancellotti #267 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Mark Dickson #43 2-6 6-2 6-0 Cassio Motta #99 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Juan Avendano #93 6-2 6-0 Balazs Taroczy #31 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Michiel Schapers #223 6-1 6-3 Pender Murphy #175 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Eddie Dibbs #71 7-5 3-6 6-3 John Alexander #30 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Corrado Barazzutti #41 6-3 6-0 Florin Segarceanu #85 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Guy Forget #90 6-2 6-3 Andres Gomez #23 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Thierry Tulasne #67 6-0 6-4 Libor Pimek #87 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Heinz Gunthardt #80 4-6 6-3 6-1 Per Hjertquist #149 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Thomas Hogstedt #47 6-3 7-5 Pablo Arraya #34 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Eliot Teltscher #13 5-7 7-6 6-4 Diego Perez #121 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Jose Higueras #9 6-3 3-6 6-2 Pat Cash #58 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Paul Mcnamee #38 6-2 7-5 Paolo Bertolucci #285 H2H Match data
May 19, 1983* R32 Stefan Simonsson #76 6-4 6-1 Brian Gottfried #18 H2H Match data
R64 (24)
May 18, 1983* R64 Balazs Taroczy #31 6-2 7-6 Manuel Orantes #56 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Cassio Motta #99 7-6 6-0 Ben Testerman #93 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Pablo Arraya #34 7-5 6-0 Adriano Panatta #174 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Paul Mcnamee #38 6-2 7-5 Mario Martinez — Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Stefan Simonsson #76 6-2 6-4 Jan Gunnarsson #143 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Florin Segarceanu #85 6-2 3-6 6-1 Marcos Hocevar #37 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Libor Pimek #87 6-1 6-2 Loic Courteau #94 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Heinz Gunthardt #80 6-2 6-2 Simone Ercoli #669 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Guy Forget #90 6-2 6-2 Jaime Fillol #52 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Paolo Bertolucci #285 6-0 6-4 Gianluca Rinaldini #128 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Mark Dickson #43 6-1 6-4 Edoardo Mazza #504 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Thierry Tulasne #67 6-2 6-2 Victor Pecci #44 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Michiel Schapers #223 6-3 6-4 Carlos Kirmayr #74 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Corrado Barazzutti #41 6-4 6-3 Francisco Gonzalez #94 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Hans Gildemeister 6-2 6-2 Dominique Bedel #53 — Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Juan Avendano #93 6-2 6-3 Paolo Cane H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Eddie Dibbs #71 6-4 4-6 6-4 Gianni Ocleppo #63 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Jimmy Brown 6-1 6-1 Givaldo Barbosa #98 — Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Mike Leach #143 6-7 6-2 6-4 Magnus Tideman #87 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Diego Perez #121 7-5 6-0 Claudio Panatta #97 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Francesco Cancellotti #267 7-6 6-2 Aaron Krickstein H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Thomas Hogstedt #47 6-4 6-2 John Fitzgerald #55 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Pat Cash #58 6-2 6-0 Wally Masur #125 H2H Match data
May 18, 1983* R64 Pender Murphy #175 7-6 6-2 Buster C Mottram #49 H2H Match data

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Where is Rome held?
Rome is held in Rome, Italy.
Who won the most recent Rome?
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