1982 US Open (tennis)

The 1982 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 102nd edition of the US Open and was held from August 31 to September 12, 1982.

Seniors

Men's singles

Jimmy Connors defeated Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

• It was Connors's 7th career Grand Slam title and his 4th US Open title.

Women's singles

Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Hana Mandlíková 6–3, 6–1

• It was Evert-Lloyd's 16th career Grand Slam title and her 6th and last US Open title.

Men's doubles

Kevin Curren / Steve Denton defeated Victor Amaya / Hank Pfister 6–2, 6–7^{(4–7)}, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4

• It was Curren's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 2nd US Open title. It was Denton's only career Grand Slam title.

Women's doubles

Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull defeated Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh 6–4, 6–4

• It was Casals' 12th and last career Grand Slam title and her 5th US Open title. It was Turnbull's 7th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd and last US Open title.

Mixed doubles

Anne Smith / Kevin Curren defeated Barbara Potter / Ferdi Taygan 6–7, 7–6 ^{(7–4)}, 7–6^{(7–5)}

• It was Smith's 9th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd and last US Open title. It was Curren's 4th and last career Grand Slam title and his 3rd US Open title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Pat Cash defeated Guy Forget 6–3, 6–3

Girls' singles

Beth Herr defeated Gretchen Rush 6–3, 6–1

Boys' doubles

Jonathan Canter / Michael Kures defeated Pat Cash / John Frawley 7–6, 6–3

Girls' doubles

Penny Barg / Beth Herr defeated Ann Hulbert / Bernadette Randall 1–6, 7–5, 7–6

Prize money

Total prize money for the event was $1,386,000, including Grand Prix contribution $1,516,000.

References

External links

• Official US Open website