1982 US Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1982 US Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Chris Evert
Runner-upCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Score6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Chris Evert defeated Hana Mandlíková in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1982 US Open. It was her sixth US Open title, a joint Open Era record (shared with Serena Williams), and her 13th major singles title overall.

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

Seeds

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

  1. United States Martina Navratilova (quarterfinalist)
  2. United States Chris Evert (champion)
  3. United States Tracy Austin (quarterfinalist)
  4. United States Andrea Jaeger (semifinalist)
  5. Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková (finalist)
  6. Australia Wendy Turnbull (fourth round)
  7. United States Pam Shriver (semifinalist)
  8. West Germany Sylvia Hanika (withdrew due to shoulder injury)
  9. West Germany Bettina Bunge (third round)
  10. United States Barbara Potter (second round)
  11. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec (second round)
  12. United States Billie Jean King (first round)
  13. United States Kathy Rinaldi (fourth round)
  14. Romania Virginia Ruzici (fourth round)
  15. United States Andrea Leand (fourth round)
  16. United States 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.

Qualifying

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Draw

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Key

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Final eight

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

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 United States Navratilova 6 6
United States duPont 1 1 1 United States Navratilova 7 6
United States Davis 7 6 United States Davis 6 1
South Africa Rollinson 5 3 1 United States Navratilova 6 6
United States Yeargin 6 4 6 United States Yeargin 3 3
Q Australia Whytcross 4 6 3 United States Yeargin 6 5 6
United States Casals 5 6 6 United States Casals 3 7 2
South Africa Harford 7 4 2 1 United States Navratilova 6 6
Q United States Ludloff 6 6 15 United States Leand 1 2
United States Smith 2 0 Q United States Ludloff 6 6
United States Desfor 6 6 United States Desfor 4 4
United States Benjamin 2 3 Q United States Ludloff 4 2
United States Bonder 6 4 6 15 United States Leand 6 6
West Germany Pfaff 3 6 4 United States Bonder 3 6 2
15 United States Leand 6 6 15 United States Leand 6 2 6
United States Bramblett 4 4

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 United States Potter 7 6
United States Sands 6 4 10 United States Potter 4 1
South Africa Fairbank 5 7 7 South Africa Fairbank 6 6
Czechoslovakia Suková 7 5 6 South Africa Fairbank 6 6
United States Moulton 6 6 7 United States Moulton 2 1
United States Nagelsen 7 3 5 United States Moulton 6 6
Peru Arraya 6 2 6 Peru Arraya 2 2
United States Jordan 1 6 2 South Africa Fairbank 3 1
Switzerland Pasquale 3 6 6 7 United States Shriver 6 6
Brazil Monteiro 6 2 4 Switzerland Pasquale 4 5
United States Gilbert 3 6 6 United States Gilbert 6 7
Q United States Hepner 6 3 2 United States Gilbert 6 2 3
United Kingdom Jevans 6 0 7 7 United States Shriver 3 6 6
United States Acker 4 6 6 United Kingdom Jevans 0 1
7 United States Shriver 6 6 7 United States Shriver 6 6
Czechoslovakia Skuherská 0 3

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 United States Austin 6 4
France Tanvier 2 1r 3 United States Austin 7 6
United States Norton 6 4 6 United States Norton 6 3
Q United States Holton 2 6 2 3 United States Austin 6 6
Italy Simmonds 6 6 United Kingdom Durie 4 3
Switzerland Drescher 3 2 Italy Simmonds 6 3 3
United Kingdom Durie 6 6 United Kingdom Durie 3 6 6
Australia Tobin 2 4 3 United States Austin 6 6
United States Herr 6 6 14 Romania Ruzici 1 3
United States Gerken 2 0 United States Herr 7 7
United States Fernandez 6 6 United States Fernandez 5 6
Hungary Pinterová 1 4 United States Herr 5 2
United States Henricksson 5 6 6 14 Romania Ruzici 7 6
United States Walsh 7 3 3 United States Henricksson 2 3
14 Romania Ruzici 6 6 14 Romania Ruzici 6 6
United States Jones 3 1

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United States Mascarin 6 6
12 United States King 3 2 United States Mascarin 6 3 2
United States Nelson 3 6 6 United States Nelson 4 6 6
United States Antonoplis 6 2 4 United States Nelson 6 6
United States Kiyomura 2 6 6 Romania Romanov 2 2
United States Jordan 6 3 3 United States Kiyomura 2 0
Romania Romanov 2 6 1 Romania Romanov 6 6
United States Gompert 6 4 1r United States Nelson 4 2
Bulgaria Maleeva 6 6 5 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 6 6
United Kingdom Jones 3 1 Bulgaria Maleeva 5 6 7
United States Steinmetz 6 6 United States Steinmetz 7 3 5
United States Casale 3 3 Bulgaria Maleeva 2 3
United States White 6 5 6 5 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 6 6
France Vanier 1 7 3 United States White 6 2
5 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 5 6 6 5 Czechoslovakia Mandlíková 7 6
Australia Leo 7 3 1

Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 Australia Turnbull 6 3 6
South Africa Mould 1 6 0 6 Australia Turnbull 7 6
United States Collins 6 3 6 United States Collins 6 4
United States Lewis 3 6 1 6 Australia Turnbull 7 5 6
Argentina Madruga 7 6 West Germany Kohde 5 7 3
Q United States Bernstein 5 1 Argentina Madruga 3 2
West Germany Kohde 6 6 West Germany Kohde 6 6
United States Blount 2 2 6 Australia Turnbull 3 6 2
United States Schillig 6 6 United States Rush 6 4 6
United States Allen 2 4 United States Schillig 6 2 3
South Africa Mundel 6 6 South Africa Mundel 4 6 6
Switzerland Strachoňová 2 0 South Africa Mundel 6 3
United States Rush 4 6 6 United States Rush 7 6
United States Teeguarden 6 3 2 United States Rush 7 2 6
11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jaušovec 3 7 6 11 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Jaušovec 5 6 4
United States Russell 6 6 3

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 United States Rinaldi 6 7
Argentina Giussani 3 5 13 United States Rinaldi 6 6
United States Torres 4 6 6 United States Torres 4 4
United States Harrington 6 3 4 13 United States Rinaldi 6 6
United States Reynolds 6 6 South Korea Lee 2 1
United States Raschiatore 1 4 United States Reynolds 3 6
South Korea Lee 6 4 7 South Korea Lee 6 7
Australia Minter 3 6 6 13 United States Rinaldi 1 1
United States Louie 6 6 4 United States Jaeger 6 6
Q France Amiach 4 1 United States Louie 1 4
Hungary Temesvári 6 7 Hungary Temesvári 6 6
Czechoslovakia Tomanová 4 5 Hungary Temesvári 3 2
South Africa Vermaak 6 6 4 United States Jaeger 6 6
Sweden Lindqvist 3 1 South Africa Vermaak 3 0
4 United States Jaeger 6 6 4 United States Jaeger 6 6
Sweden Sandin 1 1

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 West Germany Bunge 6 6
United States Solomon 1 2 9 West Germany Bunge 6 6
Brazil Medrado 6 6 Brazil Medrado 1 3
United Kingdom Coles 4 1 9 West Germany Bunge 6 6
United States Burgin 7 7 United States Burgin 7 7
Q Chile Ohaco 6 5 United States Burgin 6 6
United States Thompson 6 6 United States Thompson 3 3
Q United Kingdom Brasher 1 0 United States Burgin 0 0
Italy Rossi 6 6 United States Gadusek 6 6
Netherlands Stöve 3 1 Italy Rossi 1 0
United States White 6 6 United States White 6 6
United States Preyer 3 2 United States White 2 3
Australia Fromholtz 6 7 United States Gadusek 6 6
United States Piatek 1 6 Australia Fromholtz 4 2
United States Gadusek 6 6 United States Gadusek 6 6