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1982 World Championship Tennis Finals

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1982 World Championship Tennis Finals
DateApril 20–26
Edition12th
CategoryWorld Championship Tennis
Draw8S
Prize money$300,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationDallas, Texas, United States
VenueReunion Arena
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl[1]
← 1981 · WCT Finals · 1983 →

The 1982 World Championship Tennis Spring Finals was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 12th edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1982 World Championship Tennis circuit since World Championship Tennis had split from the Grand Prix tennis circuit. It was played at the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was held from April 20 through April 26, 1982. Second-seeded Ivan Lendl won the title.[2]

Final

Singles

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl defeated United States John McEnroe 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Lendl's 7th singles title of the year and the 24th of his career.

See also

References

  1. ^ "1982 Dallas – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1983). World of Tennis 1983. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 161, 162. ISBN 0356093832.