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

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) ...

. 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 Open (also known as the Cincinnati Masters) is an annual professional tennis event held in Cincinnati, United States. Due to previous sponsorship, it has also been known as: the Thriftway ATP Championships, the Great American I ...

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