1983 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

It was his second Wimbledon singles title and fifth major singles title overall. He lost just one set during the tournament, to Florin Segărceanu in the second round.

Men's singles
1983 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	John McEnroe
Runner-up	Chris Lewis
Score	6–2, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw	128 (16 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women seniors
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Jimmy Connors was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Kevin Curren.

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Gene Mayer and Jimmy Arias withdrew due to injury. They were replaced in the draw by lucky loser Bruce Kleege and Qualifier Scott Davis respectively.

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	12	Kevin Curren	4	7	6	7
	16	Tim Mayotte	6	6	2	6
										12	Kevin Curren	7	4	6	7	6
											Chris Lewis	6	6	7	6	8
		Chris Lewis	6	6	6	7
		Mel Purcell	7	0	4	6
																				Chris Lewis	2	2	2
																			2	John McEnroe	6	6	6
		Roscoe Tanner	5	6	3
	3	Ivan Lendl	7	7	6
										3	Ivan Lendl	6	4	4
										2	John McEnroe	7	6	6
		Sandy Mayer	3	5	0
	2	John McEnroe	6	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	J Connors	6	7	6
		E Edwards	4	5	3					1	J Connors	6	7	6
		L Bourne	6	6	4	3	2				W Masur	4	6	0
		W Masur	4	4	6	6	6												1	J Connors	6	7	6
		V Van Patten	4	0	6	5														H Sundström	1	6	2
		H Sundström	6	6	2	7					H Sundström	2	7	7	4	8
		S Edberg	6	7	6						S Edberg	6	6	6	6	6
		C Roger-Vasselin	2	6	1																							1	J Connors	3	7	3	6
		B Drewett	6	6	6																							12	K Curren	6	6	6	7
		A Tous	3	1	1						B Drewett	2	4	4
		R Venter	2	3	6	6					R Harmon	6	6	6
		R Harmon	6	6	3	7														R Harmon	4	5	2
		H Simonsson	6	3	2	6	3												12	K Curren	6	7	6
		S Casal	3	6	6	3	6				S Casal	6	4	3
		J Borowiak	7	3	5	0r				12	K Curren	7	6	6
	12	K Curren	6	6	7	1

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	16	T Mayotte	7	6	6
		M Dickson	5	3	3					16	T Mayotte	6	6	6
		A Järryd	4	6	3					Q	A Andrews	1	2	2
	Q	A Andrews	6	7	6														16	T Mayotte	7	6	6	6
		B Teacher	6	6	2	6														B Teacher	6	4	7	3
		M Hocevar	4	0	6	4					B Teacher	7	2	4	7	6
		C Mottram	6	4	6	2					W Fibak	6	6	6	5	1
		W Fibak	4	6	7	6																						16	T Mayotte	6	6	6
	LL	S Menon	2	1	2																							LL	J McCurdy	0	2	4
		To Gullikson	6	6	6						To Gullikson	6	6	4	4
		R Ramírez	6	1	6	2r					C Motta	3	7	6	6
		C Motta	7	6	2	3														C Motta	0	4	6	1
		J Avendaño	3	4	2														LL	J McCurdy	6	6	3	6
	LL	J McCurdy	6	6	6					LL	J McCurdy	7	6	7
		C Panatta	6	6	6						C Panatta	6	3	6
	7	JL Clerc	1	4	2

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	G Vilas	6	7	6	5	2
		N Odizor	3	5	7	7	6				N Odizor	6	4	6	6
	Q	P Fleming	7	6	6					Q	P Fleming	4	6	4	2
	WC	J Bates	6	3	2															N Odizor	3	7	6	3	6
		M Tideman	5	4	5															L Courteau	6	6	4	6	3
		L Courteau	7	6	7						L Courteau	6	7	6
		B Foxworth	6	2	5	1				WC	A Jarrett	2	5	3
	WC	A Jarrett	4	6	7	6																							N Odizor	1	3	3
	WC	C Bradnam	4	4	6																								C Lewis	6	6	6
	Q	C Fancutt	6	6	7					Q	C Fancutt	4	4	0
		M Bauer	7	7	7						M Bauer	6	6	6
		D Keretić	5	5	5															M Bauer	4	6	5	7	4
		G Forget	2	2	6	2														C Lewis	6	3	7	6	6
	Q	B Dyke	6	6	3	6				Q	B Dyke	6	1	3
		C Lewis	6	4	7	4	6				C Lewis	7	6	6
	9	S Denton	4	6	6	6	3

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	B Gottfried	6	6	6
		S Glickstein	1	4	4					13	B Gottfried	7	4	7	6
		L Pimek	2	1	1						M Doyle	5	6	6	4
		M Doyle	6	6	6														13	B Gottfried	7	6	6
	Q	J Turpin	1	6	6	6														J Soares	6	2	2
		A Giammalva	6	7	3	7					A Giammalva	6	7	6	4
		E Fromm	4	3	4						J Soares	7	6	7	6
		J Soares	6	6	6																							13	B Gottfried	6	3	3	2
		M Mitchell	6	7	7	4	10																						M Purcell	4	6	6	6
	WC	S Bale	7	6	5	6	12			WC	S Bale	6	4	3
		T Wilkison	2	6	2	1					M Purcell	7	6	6
		M Purcell	6	4	6	6														M Purcell	5	6	6	6
		A Maurer	3	6	6	5	6													A Maurer	7	3	2	2
	LL	M Brunnberg	6	1	4	7	4				A Maurer	6	6	7
		V Amaya	6	6	6						V Amaya	3	4	6
	LL	B Kleege	4	3	4

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	M Wilander	6	6	4	6	6
		J Fitzgerald	4	1	6	7	4			5	M Wilander	6	6	6
	Q	R Frawley	6	6	6	7	7			Q	C Viljoen	3	2	1
	Q	C Viljoen	7	2	7	5	9												5	M Wilander	7	5	3	4
		T Högstedt	7	3	1	6														R Tanner	6	7	6	6
		J Alexander	6	6	6	7					J Alexander	2	6	6	3
		J Gunnarsson	4	3	2						R Tanner	6	7	4	6
		R Tanner	6	6	6																								R Tanner	6	6	6
		C Johnstone	6	1	6	6	4																						R Van't Hof	2	3	3
		R Van't Hof	4	6	3	7	6				R Van't Hof	3	6	4	6	6
	Q	D Visser	3	6	2	6	5				H Leconte	6	4	6	3	2
		H Leconte	6	4	6	4	7													R Van't Hof	6	7	6
		N Saviano	7	6	6														11	J Kriek	3	6	1
	WC	J Smith	5	3	2						N Saviano	4	6	7	3	2
		S Giammalva	4	3	2					11	J Kriek	6	3	5	6	6
	11	J Kriek	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	H Pfister	6	6	3	6
		T Šmid	3	4	6	3				15	H Pfister	6	6	6	6	4
		G Barbosa	7	4	6	3					R Acuña	3	7	7	4	6
		R Acuña	6	6	7	6														R Acuña	3	4	4
		C Wittus	4	4	6	4														P Cash	6	6	6
		F Buehning	6	6	3	6					F Buehning	3	0	2
		J Góes	0	0	3						P Cash	6	6	6
		P Cash	6	6	6																								P Cash	4	6	1
		C Miller	6	6	2	6	6																					3	I Lendl	6	7	6
	WC	J Lloyd	1	7	6	3	1				C Miller	4	4	7	6	1
		S Birner	2	1	3					Q	J Hlasek	6	6	6	3	6
	Q	J Hlasek	6	6	6														Q	J Hlasek	1	2	7	4
		T Waltke	6	3	2	6	2												3	I Lendl	6	6	6	6
		S Smith	4	6	6	3	0r				T Waltke	4	2	3
	Q	B Mitton	6	1	0					3	I Lendl	6	6	6
	3	I Lendl	7	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	V Gerulaitis	5	7	7	5	6
		R Krishnan	7	5	6	7	3			8	V Gerulaitis	6	5	5
	WC	V Amritraj	3	4	6						M Edmondson	7	7	7
		M Edmondson	6	6	7															M Edmondson	3	6	4	6	4
	WC	R Lewis	6	6	6	4													Q	M Leach	6	3	6	4	6
	Q	M Leach	7	2	7	6				Q	M Leach	6	3	7	6	6
	Q	E Korita	1	6	4	7	7				P McNamee	4	6	6	7	3
		P McNamee	6	3	6	6	9																					Q	M Leach	1	6	1
	Q	W Hampson	6	3	7	4																							A Mayer	6	7	6
		M De Palmer	7	6	5	6					M De Palmer	6	6	6
		P DuPré	3	6	4						S Simonsson	4	4	3
		S Simonsson	6	7	6															M De Palmer	6	2	1
		M Strode	4	6	3	6	2													A Mayer	7	6	6
		G Ocleppo	6	3	6	3	6				G Ocleppo	6	2	6	7	3
		A Mayer	6	6	6						A Mayer	7	6	3	6	6
	Q	S Davis	2	4	2

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	14	Bill Scanlon	7	6	7
		Gilles Moretton	6	3	6					14	W Scanlon	7	6	7
		Chip Hooper	6	6	6						C Hooper	6	0	6
		Per Hjertquist	2	4	4														14	W Scanlon	6	6	6
		Tom Cain	1	0r															Q	Ti Gullikson	4	4	3
	Q	Tim Gullikson	6	3						Q	Ti Gullikson	5	6	6	6
		Michiel Schapers	2	2	4						P Elter	7	1	4	4
		Peter Elter	6	6	6																							14	W Scanlon	5	6	6
	Q	John Sadri	5	7	1	5																						2	J McEnroe	7	7	7
		Drew Gitlin	7	6	6	7					D Gitlin	7	3	5	5
		Russell Simpson	6	3	3	3					B Gilbert	6	6	7	7
		Brad Gilbert	4	6	6	6														B Gilbert	2	2	2
		Jaime Fillol	3	1	6	4													2	J McEnroe	6	6	6
		Florin Segărceanu	6	6	1	6					F Segărceanu	6	2	3	3
		Ben Testerman	4	6	2					2	J McEnroe	4	6	6	6
	2	John McEnroe	6	7	6