The 1982 Stella Artois Championships, also known as the Queen's Club Championships, was a men's
tennis tournament played on outdoor
grass courts at the
Queen's Club
The Queen's Club is a private sporting club in West Kensington, London, England. The club hosts the annual Queen's Club Championships men's grass court lawn tennis tournament (currently known as the "cinch Championships" for sponsorship reas ...
in London in the United Kingdom that was part of the
1982 Volvo Grand Prix
The 1982 Volvo Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four grand slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments. The circuit was administered by the Men's International Professional Tennis Council (MIPTC). ...
circuit. It was the 80th edition of the tournament and was held from 7 June through 13 June 1982. Second-seeded
Jimmy Connors
James Scott Connors (born September 2, 1952) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. He held the top Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ranking for a then-record 160 consecutive weeks from 1974 to 1977 and a career total of 268 ...
won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Jimmy Connors
James Scott Connors (born September 2, 1952) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. He held the top Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ranking for a then-record 160 consecutive weeks from 1974 to 1977 and a career total of 268 ...
defeated
John McEnroe 7–5, 6–3
* It was Connors' 4th title of the year and the 106th of his career.
Doubles
John McEnroe /
Peter Rennert defeated
Victor Amaya
Victor Amaya (born July 2, 1954) is a retired tennis player from the U.S.
The left-handed Amaya's career-high singles ranking was World No. 15, attained in August 1980.
One of Amaya's memorable matches was a loss to Björn Borg in the first ro ...
/
Hank Pfister 7–6, 7–5
* It was McEnroe's 4th title of the year and the 77th of his career. It was Rennert's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career.
See also
*
Connors–McEnroe rivalry
The Connors–McEnroe rivalry was a tennis rivalry between Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe, who played 34 times between 1977 and 1991. Their head-to-head was 20-14, favoring McEnroe.
Connors and McEnroe played again in the late 1990s and the ea ...
References
External links
ITF tournament edition detailsATP tournament profile
{{1982 Volvo Grand Prix
Stella Artois Championships
The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on grass courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London. The event is part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) T ...
Queen's Club Championships
Stella Artois Championships
The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on grass courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London. The event is part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) T ...
Stella Artois Championships
The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on grass courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London. The event is part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) T ...
Stella Artois Championships
The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male tennis players, held on grass courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London. The event is part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) T ...