1982 ATP Challenger Series
The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 1982 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprises 41 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $50,000.[1]
Schedule
January
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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January 4 | |||||
January 11 | Perth Challenger Perth, Australia Regular series $25,000 – Grass – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Eddie Edwards 6-3, 6-2 | Craig A. Miller | Brad Guan Dale Collings | Wayne Hampson Brad Drewett Syd Ball Andy Andrews |
Syd Ball John Fitzgerald 6-3, 6-3 | Brett Edwards Cliff Letcher | ||||
January 18 | |||||
January 25 |
February
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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February 1 | |||||
February 8 | Nairobi Challenger Nairobi, Kenya Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Haroon Ismail 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 | Egan Adams | Peter Spang Harald Theissen | Drew Gitlin Bernhard Pils Ed Nagel Georges Goven |
Drew Gitlin Jan Kodeš 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 | Bernhard Pils Helmar Stiegler | ||||
February 15 | Buchholz Challenger Buchholz, West Germany Regular series $25,000 – Hard (I) – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Mats Wilander 6-3, 6-3 | Sean Sorensen | Jaroslav Navrátil Jan Gunnarsson | Jakob Hlasek Rocky Royer Michael Westphal Mike Gandolfo |
Mike Gandolfo Derek Tarr 6-4, 6-4 | Jiri Prucha Tenny Svensson | ||||
Tunis Challenger Tunis, Tunisia Regular series $50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Juan Avendaño 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 | José García-Requena | Craig Wittus Damir Keretić | Thomas Högstedt Ismail El Shafei Thierry Stevaux Egan Adams | |
Steve Meister Craig Wittus 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 | Ismail El Shafei Jan Kodeš | ||||
February 22 |
March
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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March 1 | São Paulo-1 Challenger São Paulo, Brazil Regular series $25,000 – Hard (I) – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Thomaz Koch 7-6, 7-6 | Cássio Motta | Renato Joaquim Givaldo Barbosa | Fernando Roese Roger Guedes Andres Molina Júlio Góes |
Givaldo Barbosa Júlio Góes 6-4, 6-1 | Thomaz Koch Cássio Motta | ||||
March 8 | |||||
March 15 | |||||
March 22 | |||||
March 29 |
April
May
June
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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June 7 | |||||
June 14 | |||||
June 21 | |||||
June 28 | Travemünde Challenger Travemünde, West Germany Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Dominique Bedel 6-4, 6-4 | Wolfgang Popp | Christophe Freyss Gianluca Rinaldini | Slobodan Živojinović Andy Kohlberg Per Hjertquist Rocky Royer |
Wolfgang Popp Roland Stadler 6-4, 6-2 | Brad Guan Warren Maher |
July
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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July 5 | Cologne Challenger Cologne, West Germany Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Dominique Bedel 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 | Andreas Maurer | Scott Lipton Per Hjertquist | Eddie Edwards Florin Segărceanu Damir Keretić Jan Gunnarsson |
Brad Guan Warren Maher 6-2, 6-4 | Chris Johnstone Cliff Letcher | ||||
July 12 | Lisbon Challenger Lisbon, Portugal Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Rocky Royer 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 | Robbie Venter | Francisco Ferrer Andrew Jarrett | Peter Johnston Michiel Schapers Patrice Kuchna Deon Joubert |
John Feaver Andrew Jarrett 7-5, 6-3 | Richard Akel Eduardo Oncins | ||||
July 19 | Campos Challenger Campos, Brazil Regular series $50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Mark Dickson 6-3, 6-4 | Egan Adams | Ricardo Cano Mike Brunnberg | Bruce Kleege Júlio Góes Cássio Motta Thomaz Koch |
Thomaz Koch Jose Schmidt 6-2, 6-7, 7-6 | Givaldo Barbosa João Soares | ||||
July 26 | Neu-Ulm Challenger Neu-Ulm, West Germany Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Karl Meiler 2-6, 7-6, 6-1 | Scott Lipton | Alberto Tous Andrew Jarrett | Andreas Maurer Eric Jelen Damir Keretić Hans Kary |
Karl Meiler Jaroslav Navrátil 6-3, 6-3 | Dusan Kulhaj John Van Nostrand | ||||
Rio de Janeiro Open Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Regular series $50,000 – Clay – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | João Soares 6-1, 0-6, 6-1 | Mark Dickson | Dominique Bedel Gianluca Rinaldini | Alejandro Pierola Givaldo Barbosa Magnus Tideman Cássio Motta | |
Dominique Bedel Belus Prajoux 6-2, 6-7, 6-2 | Mark Dickson Joel Hoffman | ||||
San Benedetto Challenger San Benedetto, Italy Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Željko Franulović 6-4, 6-1 | Ilie Năstase | Luca Bottazzi Tony Giammalva | Massimo Zampieri Florin Segărceanu Paolo Bertolucci Pavel Hutka | |
Ilie Năstase Florin Segărceanu 5-7, 7-6, 7-6 | Gianni Marchetti Enzo Vattuone |
August
September
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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September 6 | International Tournament of Messina Messina, Italy Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Pablo Arraya 7-5, 6-4 | Mario Martinez | Antonio Zugarelli Eduardo Osta | Patrice Kuchna Miguel Mir David de Miguel Sergio Casal |
Gianni Marchetti Enzo Vattuone 6-0, 4-6, 6-2 | Eduardo Osta Roberto Vizcaíno | ||||
September 13 | |||||
September 20 | Thessaloniki Challenger Thessaloniki, Greece Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Nduka Odizor 6-3, 7-6 | Gianni Ocleppo | Bruce Foxworth David Schneider | Guillermo Aubone Gordon Simmonds Rodney Crowley Peter Bastiansen |
John Feaver Nduka Odizor 7-6, 7-6 | Peter Bastiansen Michael Mortensen | ||||
September 27 |
October
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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October 4 | |||||
October 11 | |||||
October 18 | Oporto Challenger Porto, Portugal Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Jairo Velasco, Sr. 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 | Juan Avendaño | José García-Requena Christophe Bernelle | Jean-Marc Piacentile Miloslav Mečíř Andres Molina Ricardo Sánchez |
Libor Pimek Thierry Stevaux 4-6, 7-6, 7-5 | Andy Kohlberg Robbie Venter | ||||
October 25 | Sydney Challenger Sydney, Australia Regular series $25,000 – Hard – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Pat Cash 7-5, 6-7, 6-2 | Craig A. Miller | Wally Masur Chris Johnstone | John Benson Broderick Dyke Cliff Letcher Rand Evett |
Peter Johnston John McCurdy 6-7, 7-6, 7-6 | John Benson Chris Johnstone |
November
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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November 1 | |||||
November 8 | |||||
November 15 | |||||
November 22 | Benin City Challenger Benin City, Nigeria Regular series $50,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Gianni Ocleppo 6-3, 6-3 | Nduka Odizor | Robert Reininger Haroon Ismail | Jakob Hlasek David Imonitie Martin Guntrip Colin Dowdeswell |
Hans Kary Gianni Ocleppo Defaulted | Colin Dowdeswell Haroon Ismail | ||||
November 29 |
Statistical information
These tables present the number of singles (S) and doubles (D) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 1982 ATP Challenger Series. The players/nations are sorted by: 1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); 2) a singles > doubles hierarchy; 3) alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Titles won by player
Titles won by nation
See alsoReferences
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