1982 Wimbledon Championships
Tennis tournament
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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.
| 1982 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21 June – 4 July |
| Edition | 96th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Draw | 128S/64D/48XD |
| Prize money | £593,366 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| 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 | |
 Kevin Curren / Anne Smith | |
| Boys' singles | |
| Pat Cash | |
| Girls' singles | |
 Catherine Tanvier | |
| Boys' doubles | |
| Pat Cash / John Frawley | |
| Girls' doubles | |
| Penny Barg / Beth Herr | |
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 | 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 |
* per team
Champions
Seniors
Men's singles
Jimmy Connors defeated John McEnroe, 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–4[6]
- 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[7]
- 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[8]
- 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[9]
- 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
Kevin Curren / Anne Smith defeated 
John Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull, 2–6, 6–3, 7–5[10]
- It was Curren's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title. It was Smith's 8th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title.
Juniors
Boys' singles
Pat Cash defeated 
Henrik Sundström, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–3[11]
Girls' singles
Catherine Tanvier defeated 
Helena Suková, 6–2, 7–5[12]
Boys' doubles
Pat Cash / John Frawley defeated Rick Leach / John Ross, 6–3, 6–4[13]
Girls' doubles
Penny Barg / Beth Herr defeated Barbara Gerken / Gretchen Rush, 6–1, 6–4[14]
Singles seeds
Men's singles
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Women's singles
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