ATP Johannesburg 1983 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Johan Kriek won the 1983 Johannesburg, defeating Colin Dowdeswell 6-4 4-6 1-6 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 21 to November 27, 1983.

Champion
Johan Kriek
def. Colin Dowdeswell , 6-4 4-6 1-6 7-5 6-3
Dates
Nov 21 — Nov 27
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Johan Kriek #15 6-2 6-1
Michael Westphal #96
Danie Visser #138 3-6 6-1 6-2
Mike Myburg #198
Claudio Panatta #86 7-6 6-2
Robbie Venter #92
Jose Higueras #7 6-3 7-5
Fritz Buehning #47
Cassio Motta #93 6-2 6-4
Bill Scanlon #12
Brad Gilbert #63 4-6 6-4 6-1
Henri De Wet
Brian Teacher #24 7-5 6-3
Mario Martinez
Eddie Edwards #171 7-6 6-1
Shlomo Glickstein #39
Colin Dowdeswell #77 6-3 6-1
Jay Lapidus #81
Kevin Curren #8 6-3 7-6
John Sadri #92
Tim Gullikson 6-3 6-1
Bruce Kleege #201
Steve Meister #98 7-5 6-2
Andres Gomez #13
Vitas Gerulaitis #16 7-5 6-3
Stuart Bale #548
Kevin Moir #669 4-6 6-4 6-3
Christo Van Rensburg
Guillermo Vilas #9 6-4 7-6
Marcos Hocevar #94
Carlos Kirmayr #86 7-6 0-6 6-4
Bernard Boileau #84
Round of 16
Johan Kriek #15 3-6 7-5 6-1
Danie Visser #138
Claudio Panatta #86 7-6 6-2
Jose Higueras #7
Cassio Motta #93 7-6 6-1
Brad Gilbert #63
Brian Teacher #24 6-1 5-7 6-3
Eddie Edwards #171
Colin Dowdeswell #77 6-4 7-6
Kevin Curren #8
Tim Gullikson 7-6 6-7 9-7
Steve Meister #98
Vitas Gerulaitis #16 6-4 6-3
Kevin Moir #669
Guillermo Vilas #9 6-0 6-1
Carlos Kirmayr #86
Quarterfinals
Johan Kriek #15 7-6 7-6
Claudio Panatta #86
Cassio Motta #93 3-6 6-3 9-7
Brian Teacher #24
Colin Dowdeswell #77 6-1 6-4
Tim Gullikson
Vitas Gerulaitis #16 6-4 6-4
Guillermo Vilas #9
Semifinals
Johan Kriek #15 6-2 7-5
Cassio Motta #93
Colin Dowdeswell #77 6-2 6-0
Vitas Gerulaitis #16
Final
Johan Kriek #15 6-4 4-6 1-6 7-5 6-3
Colin Dowdeswell #77

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johannesburg held?
Johannesburg is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent Johannesburg?
The 2011 Johannesburg was won by Kevin Anderson 4-6 6-3 6-2.
Who has won the most Johannesburg titles?
Jimmy Connors has won 2 Johannesburg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Johannesburg played?
The first edition of Johannesburg was held in 1969.
What surface is Johannesburg played on?
Johannesburg is played on hard courts.