1982 Wimbledon Championships
Date21 June – 4 July
Edition96th
CategoryGrand Slam
Draw128S/64D/48XD
Prize money£593,366
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
United States Jimmy Connors
Women's singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Men's doubles
Australia Peter McNamara / Australia Paul McNamee
Women's doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver
Mixed doubles
South Africa Kevin Curren / United States Anne Smith
Boys' singles
Australia Pat Cash
Girls' singles
France Catherine Tanvier
Boys' doubles
Australia Pat Cash / Australia John Frawley
Girls' doubles
United States Penny Barg / United States Beth Herr
← 1981 · Wimbledon Championships · 1983 →

The 1982 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] The tournament ran from 21 June until 4 July. It was the 96th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1982.

Prize money

The total prize money for 1982 championships was £593,366. The winner of the men's title earned £41,664 while the women's singles champion earned £37,500.[3][4][5]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128
Men's singles £41,667 £20,833 £10,417 £5,278 £3,056 £1,667 £972 £556
Women's singles £37,500 £18,875 £9,125 £4,222 £2,445 £1,300 £755 £428
Men's doubles * £16,666 £8,834 £4,166 £1,666 £834 £278 £140
Women's doubles * £14,450 £7,226 £3,332 £1,332 £620 £200 £100
Mixed doubles * £6,750 £3,400 £1,700 £800 £400 £0 £0

* per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

United States Jimmy Connors defeated United States John McEnroe, 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–4[6]

Women's singles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Chris Evert Lloyd, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2[7]

Men's doubles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Australia Peter McNamara / Australia Paul McNamee defeated United States Peter Fleming / United States John McEnroe, 6–3, 6–2[8]

Women's doubles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver defeated United States Kathy Jordan / United States Anne Smith, 6–4, 6–1[9]

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

South Africa Kevin Curren / United States Anne Smith defeated United Kingdom John Lloyd / Australia Wendy Turnbull, 2–6, 6–3, 7–5[10]

Juniors

Boys' singles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

Australia Pat Cash defeated Sweden Henrik Sundström, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–3[11]

Girls' singles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

France Catherine Tanvier defeated Czechoslovakia Helena Suková, 6–2, 7–5[12]

Boys' doubles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles

Australia Pat Cash / Australia John Frawley defeated United States Rick Leach / United States John Ross, 6–3, 6–4[13]

Girls' doubles

Main article: 1982 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles

United States Penny Barg / United States Beth Herr defeated United States Barbara Gerken / United States Gretchen Rush, 6–1, 6–4[14]

Singles seeds

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN 0007117078.
  3. ^ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0356093840.
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  10. ^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  12. ^ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
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Preceded by1982 French Open Grand Slams Succeeded by1982 US Open