1983 Edgbaston Cup – Doubles
# 1983 Edgbaston Cup – Doubles

Jo Durie and Anne Hobbs of Great Britain were the defending champions, but neither player returned to compete in the doubles in the 1983 tournament.

Billie Jean King and Sharon Walsh won in the final 6–2, 6–4 against Beverly Mould and Elizabeth Sayers.

## Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

* Rosie Casals / Hana Mandlíková (first round)
* Ann Kiyomura / Paula Smith (first round)
* Billie Jean King / Sharon Walsh (champions)
* Lea Antonoplis / Barbara Jordan (first round)
* Kathy Jordan / Betsy Nagelsen (second round)
* Evonne Cawley / Rosalyn Fairbank (semifinals)
* Sue Barker / Wendy White (first round)
* Beverly Mould / Elizabeth Sayers (final)

## 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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Evonne Cawley Rosalyn Fairbank | 7 | 6 | 5 | | | | |
| 3 | Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh | 5 | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| 3 | Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | Billie Jean King Sharon Walsh | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 8 | Beverly Mould Elizabeth Sayers | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Beverly Mould Elizabeth Sayers | 6 | 6 | | 8 | Beverly Mould Elizabeth Sayers | 2 | 4 |
| | Elise Burgin Alycia Moulton | 3 | 4 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | R Casals H Mandlíková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Latham K Steinmetz | 7 | 7 | | | K Latham K Steinmetz | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Jexell S Margolin | 2 | 6 | 8 | | A Leand S Mascarin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Leand S Mascarin | 6 | 1 | 10 | | | | | | | A Leand S Mascarin | 6 | 1 | | | | | |
| | C O'Neil P Whytcross | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | E Cawley R Fairbank | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | B Remilton N Sato | 2 | 6 | 3 | | C O'Neil P Whytcross | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Casale K Sands | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | E Cawley R Fairbank | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | E Cawley R Fairbank | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | E Cawley R Fairbank | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | B J King S Walsh | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | B J King S Walsh | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| | S Collins Z Garrison | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | B J King S Walsh | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Blount L Romanov | 3 | 2 | | | D Jarrett A Tobin | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Jarrett A Tobin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | B J King S Walsh | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | T Lewis S McInerney | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | S Leo S Simmonds | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | S Leo S Simmonds | 7 | 6 | | | S Leo S Simmonds | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Benjamin C Vanier | 6 | 1 | 7 | | C Benjamin C Vanier | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | S Barker W White | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | B Mould E Sayers | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Mundel R Uys | 1 | 5 | | 8 | B Mould E Sayers | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Davis H Ludloff | 7 | 4 | 6 | | J Davis H Ludloff | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Giscafré C Monteiro | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 8 | B Mould E Sayers | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | I Kloss P Teeguarden | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | S Acker L Forood | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | D Fromholtz B Stöve | 6 | 7 | | | D Fromholtz B Stöve | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Acker L Forood | 6 | 6 | | | S Acker L Forood | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | L Antonoplis B Jordan | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | B Mould E Sayers | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | K Jordan B Nagelsen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | E Burgin A Moulton | 3 | 4 |
| | A Brown R Einy | 1 | 0 | | 5 | K Jordan B Nagelsen | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A-M Fernandez B Herr | 3 | 2 | | | B Hallquist A White | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Hallquist A White | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | B Hallquist A White | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
| | C Jolissaint M Mesker | 6 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | E Burgin A Moulton | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Y Vermaak N Yeargin | 3 | 7 | 7 | | Y Vermaak N Yeargin | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Burgin A Moulton | 6 | 3 | 9 | | E Burgin A Moulton | 7 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | A Kiyomura P Smith | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
