1982 Wimbledon Championships

1982 Wimbledon Championships
Date	21 June - 4 July
Edition	96th
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Draw	128S / 64D / 64MX
Prize money	£593,366
Surface	Grass
Location	Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
Jimmy Connors
Women's Singles
Martina Navratilova
Men's Doubles
Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee
Women's Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
Mixed Doubles
Anne Smith / Kevin Curren
Boys' Singles
Pat Cash
Girls' Singles
Catherine Tanvier
Boys' Doubles
Pat Cash / John Frawley
Girls' Doubles
Penny Barg / Beth Herr

The 1982 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England. It was the 96th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 21 June to 4 July 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.^[1][2]

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	N/A
Women's Doubles *	£14,450	£7,226	£3,332	£1,332	£620	£200	£100	N/A
Mixed Doubles *	£6,750	£3,400	£1,700	£800	£400	£0	£0	N/A

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Champions

Men's Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated John McEnroe 3–6, 6–3, 6–7^(2–7), 7–6^(7–5), 6–4

• It was Connors's 6th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–1, 3–6, 6–2

• It was Navratilova's 15th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd Wimbledon title.

Men's Doubles

Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee defeated Peter Fleming / John McEnroe 6–3, 6–2

• It was McNamara's 3rd and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title. It was McNamee's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd and last Wimbledon title.

Women's Doubles

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith 6–4, 6–1

• It was Navratilova's 16th career Grand Slam title and her 7th Wimbledon title. It was Shriver's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.

Mixed Doubles

Anne Smith / Kevin Curren defeated Wendy Turnbull / John Lloyd 2–6, 6–3, 7–5

• It was Smith's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Curren's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' Singles

Pat Cash defeated Henrik Sundström 6–4, 6–7^(5–7), 6–3

Girls' Singles

Catherine Tanvier defeated Helena Suková 6–2, 7–5

Boys' Doubles

Pat Cash / John Frawley defeated Rick Leach / John Ross 6–3, 6–4

Girls' Doubles

Penny Barg / Beth Herr defeated Barbara Gerken / Gretchen Rush 6–1, 6–4

References

1. Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
2. John Barrett, ed. (1983). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0356093840.

External links

• Official website