1982 Benson & Hedges Championships

The 1982 Benson & Hedges Championships, also known as the Wembley Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Wembley Arena in London, England that was part of the 1982 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 8 November until 14 November 1982. First-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title.

1982 Benson & Hedges Championships
Date8–14 November
Edition7th
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$200,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationLondon, England
VenueWembley Arena
Champions
Singles
United States John McEnroe[1]
Doubles
United States John McEnroe / United States Peter Fleming[2]
← 1981 · Wembley Championships · 1983 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  John McEnroe defeated   Brian Gottfried 6–3, 6–2, 6–4

  • It was McEnroe's 5th singles title of the year and the 39th of his career.

Doubles edit

  John McEnroe /   Peter Fleming defeated   Heinz Günthardt /   Tomáš Šmíd 7–6, 6–4

References edit

  1. ^ "1982 Wembley – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1982 Wembley – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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