1982 US Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1982 US Open
Champion	Chris Evert
Runner-up	Hana Mandlíková
Score	6–3, 6–1
Draw	128
Seeds	16

Tracy Austin was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Hana Mandlíková.

Chris Evert defeated Hana Mandlíková 6–3 6–1 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1982 US Open. This would be Chris Evert's 6th US Open title, an Open Era record now shared with Serena Williams.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Martina Navratilova (Quarterfinalist)
2. Chris Evert (Champion)
3. Tracy Austin (Quarterfinalist)
4. Andrea Jaeger (Semifinalist)
5. Hana Mandlíková (Finalist)
6. Wendy Turnbull (Fourth round)
7. Pam Shriver (Semifinalist)
8. Sylvia Hanika (Withdrew due to shoulder injury)
9. Bettina Bunge (Third round)
10. Barbara Potter (Second round)
11. Mima Jaušovec (Second round)
12. Billie Jean King (First round)
13. Kathy Rinaldi (Fourth round)
14. Virginia Ruzici (Fourth round)
15. Andrea Leand (Fourth round)
16. Zina Garrison (Fourth round)

Hanika's position in the draw was taken over by ninth-seeded Bunge; in turn, Bunge's position was taken over by 17th-ranked Bonnie Gadusek.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r = retired

Final Eight

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Martina Navratilova	6	6	2
	7	Pam Shriver	1	7	6
								7	Pam Shriver	4	6	2
								5	Hana Mandlíková	6	2	6
	3	Tracy Austin	6	4	4
	5	Hana Mandlíková	4	6	6
															5	Hana Mandlíková	3	1
															2	Chris Evert	6	6
		Gretchen Rush	6	1	0
	4	Andrea Jaeger	3	6	6
								4	Andrea Jaeger	1	2
								2	Chris Evert	6	6
		Bonnie Gadusek	6	1	0
	2	Chris Evert	4	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	Navratilova	6	6
		duPont	1	1				1	Navratilova	7	6
		Davis	7	6					Davis	6	1
		Rollinson	5	3											1	Navratilova	6	6
		Yeargin	6	4	6											Yeargin	3	3
	Q	Whytcross	4	6	3				Yeargin	6	5	6
		Casals	5	6	6				Casals	3	7	2
		Harford	7	4	2																	1	Navratilova	6	6
	Q	Ludloff	6	6																		15	Leand	1	2
		Smith	2	0				Q	Ludloff	6	6
		Desfor	6	6					Desfor	4	4
		Benjamin	2	3											Q	Ludloff	4	2
		Bonder	6	4	6										15	Leand	6	6
		Pfaff	3	6	4				Bonder	3	6	2
	15	Leand	6	6				15	Leand	6	2	6
		Bramblett	4	4

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	10	Potter	7	6
		Sands	6	4				10	Potter	4	1
		Fairbank	5	7	7				Fairbank	6	6
		Suková	7	5	6											Fairbank	6	6
		Moulton	6	6	7											Moulton	2	1
		Nagelsen	7	3	5				Moulton	6	6
		Arraya	6	2	6				Arraya	2	2
		Jordan	1	6	2																		Fairbank	3	1
		Pasquale	3	6	6																	7	Shriver	6	6
		Monteiro	6	2	4				Pasquale	4	5
		Gilbert	3	6	6				Gilbert	6	7
	Q	Hepner	6	3	2											Gilbert	6	2	3
		Jevans	6	0	7										7	Shriver	3	6	6
		Acker	4	6	6				Jevans	0	1
	7	Shriver	6	6				7	Shriver	6	6
		Skuherská	0	3

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	3	Austin	6	4
		Tanvier	2	1r				3	Austin	7	6
		Norton	6	4	6				Norton	6	3
	Q	Holton	2	6	2										3	Austin	6	6
		Simmonds	6	6												Durie	4	3
		Drescher	3	2					Simmonds	6	3	3
		Durie	6	6					Durie	3	6	6
		Tobin	2	4																		3	Austin	6	6
		Herr	6	6																		14	Ruzici	1	3
		Gerken	2	0					Herr	7	7
		Fernandez	6	6					Fernandez	5	6
		Pinterova	1	4												Herr	5	2
		Henricksson	5	6	6										14	Ruzici	7	6
		Walsh	7	3	3				Henricksson	2	3
	14	Ruzici	6	6				14	Ruzici	6	6
		Jones	3	1

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
		Mascarin	6	6
	12	King	3	2					Mascarin	6	3	2
		Nelson	3	6	6				Nelson	4	6	6
		Antonoplis	6	2	4											Nelson	6	6
		Kiyomura	2	6	6											Romanov	2	2
		Jordan	6	3	3				Kiyomura	2	0
		Romanov	2	6	1				Romanov	6	6
		Gompert	6	4	1r																		Nelson	4	2
		Maleeva	6	6																		5	Mandlíková	6	6
		Jones	3	1					Maleeva	5	6	7
		Steinmetz	6	6					Steinmetz	7	3	5
		Casale	3	3												Maleeva	2	3
		White	6	5	6										5	Mandlíková	6	6
		Vanier	1	7	3				White	6	2
	5	Mandlíková	5	6	6			5	Mandlíková	7	6
		Leo	7	3	1

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	6	Turnbull	6	3	6
		Mould	1	6	0			6	Turnbull	7	6
		Collins	6	3	6				Collins	6	4
		Lewis	3	6	1										6	Turnbull	7	5	6
		Madruga	7	6												Kohde	5	7	3
	Q	Bernstein	5	1					Madruga	3	2
		Kohde	6	6					Kohde	6	6
		Blount	2	2																		6	Turnbull	3	6	2
		Schillig	6	6																			Rush	6	4	6
		Allen	2	4					Schillig	6	2	3
		Mundel	6	6					Mundel	4	6	6
		Strachoňová	2	0												Mundel	6	3
		Rush	4	6	6											Rush	7	6
		Teeguarden	6	3	2				Rush	7	2	6
	11	Jaušovec	3	7	6			11	Jaušovec	5	6	4
		Russell	6	6	3

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	13	Rinaldi	6	7
		Giussani	3	5				13	Rinaldi	6	6
		Torres	4	6	6				Torres	4	4
		Harrington	6	3	4										13	Rinaldi	6	6
		Reynolds	6	6												Lee	2	1
		Raschiatore	1	4					Reynolds	3	6
		Lee	6	4	7				Lee	6	7
		Minter	3	6	6																	13	Rinaldi	1	1
		Louie	6	6																		4	Jaeger	6	6
	Q	Amiach	4	1					Louie	1	4
		Temesvári	6	7					Temesvári	6	6
		Tomanová	4	5												Temesvári	3	2
		Vermaak	6	6											4	Jaeger	6	6
		Lindqvist	3	1					Vermaak	3	0
	4	Jaeger	6	6				4	Jaeger	6	6
		Sandin	1	1

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	9	Bunge	6	6
		Solomon	1	2				9	Bunge	6	6
		Medrado	6	6					Medrado	1	3
		Coles	4	1											9	Bunge	6	6
		Burgin	7	7												Burgin	7	7
	Q	Ohaco	6	5					Burgin	6	6
		Thompson	6	6					Thompson	3	3
	Q	Brasher	1	0																			Burgin	0	0
		Rossi	6	6																			Gadusek	6	6
		Stöve	3	1					Rossi	1	0
		White	6	6					White	6	6
		Preyer	3	2												White	2	3
		Fromholtz	6	7												Gadusek	6	6
		Piatek	1	6					Fromholtz	4	2
		Gadusek	6	6					Gadusek	6	6
		Neviaser	1	0

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	16	Garrison	7	6
		Pazderová	6	2				16	Garrison	6	6
		Cummings	7	6					Cummings	1	2
		Allen	5	4											16	Garrison	6	7
		Crowe	6	6												Crowe	2	5
		Margolin	1	1					Crowe	7	1	7
		Hallquist	7	6					Hallquist	6	6	6
		Eldredge	6	4																		16	Garrison	4	3
		Budařová	6	6																		2	Evert	6	6
		Klitch	3	1					Budařová	6	4	5
		Latham	6	6					Latham	3	6	7
		Forood	3	2												Latham	2	1
		Henry	6	6											2	Evert	6	6
		Wade	4	4					Henry	1	0
	2	Evert	6	6				2	Evert	6	6
	LL	Vásquez	1	0

External links

• 1982 US Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw