# 1983 Stella Artois Championships – Singles

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion and won the singles title at the 1983 Queen's Club Championships tennis tournament defeating compatriot John McEnroe in the final 6–3, 6–3.

## Seeds

* Jimmy Connors (champion)
* John McEnroe (final)
* Ivan Lendl (semifinals)
* Vitas Gerulaitis (second round)
* Steve Denton (quarterfinals)
* Kevin Curren (semifinals)
* Bill Scanlon (third round)
* Brian Gottfried (quarterfinals)
* Hank Pfister (third round)
* Wojciech Fibak (third round)
* Brian Teacher (first round)
* Mark Edmondson (first round)
* Tim Mayotte (quarterfinals)
* John Alexander (first round)
* Paul McNamee (third round)
* Marcos Hocevar (third round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 3 | Ivan Lendl | 0 | 3 | | | | |
| 3 | Ivan Lendl | 0 | 3 | 1 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 2 | John McEnroe | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Kevin Curren | 5 | 6 | 2 | John McEnroe | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | John McEnroe | 7 | 7 | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Bourne | 3 | 3 | | 1 | J Connors | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Lloyd | 4 | 6 | 4 | | N Odizor | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Odizor | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | C Hooper | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 9 | H Pfister | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | R Frawley | 1 | 7 | 6 | | R Frawley | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Barbosa | 6 | 2 | | 9 | H Pfister | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | H Pfister | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | J Connors | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | B Teacher | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | S Denton | 2 | 4 |
| | B Testerman | 6 | 6 | | | B Testerman | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Amritraj | 4 | 6 | | Q | T Nelson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Nelson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | Q | T Nelson | 5 | 6 | 15 | | | | |
| | C Lewis | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 5 | S Denton | 7 | 3 | 17 | | | | |
| Q | B Mitton | 7 | 5 | 0 | | C Lewis | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M S Strode | 4 | 6 | | 5 | S Denton | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | S Denton | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | I Lendl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Saviano | 4 | 4 | | 3 | I Lendl | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Wilkison | 6 | 7 | 6 | | T Wilkison | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Leach | 7 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 3 | I Lendl | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Tim Gullikson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 15 | P McNamee | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | R Simpson | 4 | 2 | | | Tim Gullikson | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Tanner | 3 | 3 | | 15 | P McNamee | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | P McNamee | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | I Lendl | 7 | 7 |
| 13 | T Mayotte | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | T Mayotte | 6 | 6 |
| | M Bauer | 6 | 3 | | 13 | T Mayotte | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Doyle | 7 | 6 | | | M Doyle | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P DuPré | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | 13 | T Mayotte | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Fitzgerald | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | B Scanlon | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| Q | T Viljoen | 6 | 6 | 3 | | J Fitzgerald | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | W Masur | 2 | 3 | | 7 | B Scanlon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | B Scanlon | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 6 | K Curren | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Soares | 2 | 1 | | 6 | K Curren | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tom Gullikson | 4 | 4 | | | F Buehning | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Buehning | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | K Curren | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | D Gitlin | 6 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | 10 | W Fibak | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | P Rennert | 7 | 1 | 6 | | P Rennert | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Dyke | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | W Fibak | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | W Fibak | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | K Curren | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | M Edmondson | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | P Cash | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| | T Cain | 6 | 7 | | | T Cain | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Wittus | 6 | 6 | | | C Wittus | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Johnstone | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | C Wittus | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | M Mitchell | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | P Cash | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | P Cash | 6 | 6 | | | P Cash | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Krishnan | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | V Gerulaitis | 7 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | V Gerulaitis | 7 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 8 | B Gottfried | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Walts | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | B Gottfried | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | J Sadri | 4 | 6 | | | R Acuña | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Acuña | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 8 | B Gottfried | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | M De Palmer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 16 | M Hocevar | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | P Lehnhoff | 2 | 1 | | | M De Palmer | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Harmon | 5 | 3 | | 16 | M Hocevar | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | M Hocevar | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | B Gottfried | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | J Alexander | 6 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | J McEnroe | 6 | 6 |
| | S Giammalva, Jr. | 4 | 7 | 7 | | S Giammalva, Jr. | 6 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Motta | 3 | 6 | 6 | | C Motta | 7 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Korita | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | C Motta | 5 | 2 | | | | |
| | F Sauer | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | J McEnroe | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | C Miller | 6 | 2 | 3 | | F Sauer | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Borowiak | 3 | 3 | | 2 | J McEnroe | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | J McEnroe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |