The 1982 ATP Championship, also known as the Cincinnati Open, was a men's

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tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the

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in the United States that was part of the

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. The tournament was held from August 16 through August 22, 1982. Third-seeded

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won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

defeated

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6–2, 7–6 * It was Lendl's 11th singles title of the year and the 28th of his

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Doubles

Peter Fleming /

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defeated

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6–2, 6–3

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ITF tournament edition details

ATP tournament profile

Cincinnati Open The Cincinnati Masters or Cincinnati Open (branded as the Western & Southern Open for sponsorship reasons) is an annual outdoor hardcourt tennis event held in Mason, Ohio near Cincinnati. The event started on September 18, 1899, and is the olde ...

Cincinnati Open 1982 in American tennis

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