1983 US Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
1983 US Open
Champion Jimmy Connors
Runner-up Ivan Lendl
Score6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–0
Draw128
Seeds16
Main article: 1983 US Open (tennis)

Defending champion Jimmy Connors defeated Ivan Lendl in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–0 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1983 US Open. It was his fifth US Open singles title, eighth and last major singles title overall, and 100th top-level singles title overall.

This edition of the tournament set an Open Era record for the most five-set matches at a singles major, at 35. It was later surpassed by the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.

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

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
16 Bill Scanlon 3 6 4 6 77
Mark Dickson 6 4 6 3 64
16 Bill Scanlon 2 3 2
3 Jimmy Connors 6 6 6
3 Jimmy Connors 77 6 6
14 Eliot Teltscher 60 2 2
3 Jimmy Connors 6 62 7 6
2 Ivan Lendl 3 77 5 0
9 Jimmy Arias 77 4 6 1 7
4 Yannick Noah 64 6 3 6 5
9 Jimmy Arias 2 63 1
2 Ivan Lendl 6 77 6
5 Mats Wilander 4 4 64
2 Ivan Lendl 6 6 77

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 62 62 6 3
Wittus 1 2 2 16 Scanlon 77 77 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 0r 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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