1982 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1982 Australian Open
Champion United States Johan Kriek
Runner-up United States Steve Denton
Final score 6–3, 6–3, 6–2

Johan Kriek was the defending champion, and successfully defended his title, defeating Steve Denton 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1982 Australian Open, what was the rematch of the previous year.

The format of this year's tournament was best of 5 sets in the first 2 rounds, best of 3 sets in rounds 3 and 4, then best of 5 sets for the rest of the tournament.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Johan Kriek, (Champion)
  2. United States Steve Denton, (Finals)
  3. Australia Mark Edmondson, (First Round)
  4. United States Brian Teacher, (Quarterfinals)
  5. United States Tim Mayotte, (Third Round)
  6. United States Hank Pfister, (Semifinals)
  7. Australia John Alexander, (Fourth Round)
  8. New Zealand Chris Lewis, (Third Round)
  1. United States John Sadri, (Fourth Round)
  2. United States Tim Wilkison, (Third Round)
  3. United States Jeff Borowiak, (Fourth Round)
  4. Paraguay Víctor Pecci, Sr., (First Round)
  5. Australia Phil Dent, (Fourth Round)
  6. New Zealand Russell Simpson, (Second Round)
  7. United States Fritz Buehning, (First Round)
  8. Australia Paul McNamee, (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Final Eight

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  United States Johan Kriek 6 6 6      
 United States Drew Gitlin 0 4 1      
  1  United States Johan Kriek 7 7 4 3 7  
  16  Australia Paul McNamee 6 6 6 6 5  
 Australia Pat Cash 4 7 3 4  
  16  Australia Paul McNamee 6 6 6 6    
    1  United States Johan Kriek 6 6 6    
  2  United States Steve Denton 3 3 2    
  6  United States Hank Pfister 6 6 6 1 7  
4  United States Brian Teacher 1 3 7 6 6  
6  United States Hank Pfister 4 6 3 6 6
  2  United States Steve Denton 6 4 6 3 7  
 United States Sammy Giammalva, Jr. 6 3 3 6 3
  2  United States Steve Denton 4 6 6 2 6  

Section 1

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
 
    1  United States J Kriek 6 3 6 7    
 United States M De Palmer 6 6 4 6 7      United States M De Palmer 3 6 2 6    
 United States T Gullikson 3 3 6 7 5       1  United States J Kriek 6 7        
 United States J Farrow 6 3 6 6          United States E Sherbeck 1 6        
 United States E Sherbeck 7 6 3 7        United States E Sherbeck 4 7 7 2 7
     Australia W Hampson 6 6 6 6 6  
      1  United States J Kriek 6 6      
       Australia C Fancutt 2 2      
     Australia CA Miller 6 3 4      
 United States R Evett 7 3 6 3        Australia D Collings 7 6 6      
 Australia D Collings 6 6 7 6          Australia D Collings 6 3      
       Australia C Fancutt 7 6        
     Australia C Fancutt 6 7 6    
 United States L Stefanki 6 4 6         14  New Zealand R Simpson 3 5 1      
14  New Zealand R Simpson 7 6 7      

Section 2

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
12  Paraguay V Pecci, Sr. 6 7 2 4 5  
 United States A Andrews 4 6 6 6 7      United States A Andrews 3 3 7 2    
     United States D Gitlin 6 6 5 6    
       United States D Gitlin 4 6 7      
       United States M Estep 6 1 6      
     United States M Estep 4 4 7 6 7
 Austria B Pils 2 7 2 6 6      Austria B Pils 6 6 6 3 5  
 Australia M Kratzmann 6 6 6 0 1        United States D Gitlin 6 6      
       West Germany D Keretić 3 4      
     New Zealand B Derlin 4 4 4      
 West Germany D Keretić 0 3 6 6 6      West Germany D Keretić 6 6 6      
 Australia G Whitecross 6 6 2 2 4        West Germany D Keretić 7 6      
      5  United States T Mayotte 6 4        
     Paraguay F González 6 3 2    
 United States D Siegler 6 3 0         5  United States T Mayotte 7 6 6      
5  United States T Mayotte 7 6 6      

Section 3

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
3  Australia M Edmondson 4 6 3 4    
 United States R Meyer 6 2 6 6        United States R Meyer 5 6 6 5    
     South Africa B Mitton 7 3 7 7    
       South Africa B Mitton 2 7 6      
 Australia B Drewett 6 4 6 6 6        Australia W Masur 6 5 7      
 Australia W Masur 2 6 7 4 7      Australia W Masur 6 7 6    
     United States MS Strode 3 5 4      
       Australia W Masur 4 2      
       Australia P Cash 6 6      
     Australia P Cash 6 6 6      
 Australia W Horskins 2 3 0          Australia J Stoddart 2 2 2      
 Australia J Stoddart 6 6 6            Australia P Cash 7 6      
      10  United States T Wilkison 5 1        
     Australia H Hansson 7 1 6 1 2
 United States F Taygan 1 6 1         10  United States T Wilkison 5 6 3 6 6  
10  United States T Wilkison 6 7 6      

Section 4

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
 
    16  Australia P McNamee 6 6 6 6    
 Australia K Barton 7 4 3 6 4      Austria P Feigl 2 7 3 3    
 Austria P Feigl 6 6 6 4 6       16  Australia P McNamee 6 6        
 United States B Testerman 6 7 2 6          United States B Testerman 4 0        
 Australia R Case 1 5 6 3        United States B Testerman 7 7 7    
     Australia P Johnston 6 6 6      
      16  Australia P McNamee 6 4 6    
 United States M Brunnberg 2 6 7 6 7        United States M Brunnberg 3 6 3    
 New Zealand D Mustard 6 7 6 4 5      United States M Brunnberg 6 2 6 7 6  
     India S Menon 7 6 4 5 4  
       United States M Brunnberg 2 6 7    
 United States CB Strode 6 4 6 2         8  New Zealand C Lewis 6 4 5      
 Australia R Frawley 7 6 4 6        Australia R Frawley 4 7 4 2  
    8  New Zealand C Lewis 6 5 6 6    
 

Section 5

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
6  United States H Pfister 6 6 2 6    
 Australia C Letcher 4 3 6 3       6  United States H Pfister 6 6 7      
     United States M Freedman 1 2 6      
      6  United States H Pfister 6 7        
 Australia B Guan 6 6 1 6          Australia B Guan 2 6        
 Australia S Youl 2 4 6 1        Australia B Guan 7 6 6    
     Australia L Warder 6 4 4      
      6  United States H Pfister 6 4 6    
      9  United States J Sadri 3 6 2    
     Australia J McCurdy 7 4 6 4 7  
 Sweden H Sundström 6 6 7 6        Sweden H Sundström 5 6 4 6 5  
 Austria G Mild 0 7 6 2          Australia J McCurdy 5 6      
      9  United States J Sadri 7 7        
     United States M Gandolfo 3 4 2    
 Australia D Graham 0 1 0         9  United States J Sadri 6 6 6      
9  United States J Sadri 6 6 6      

Section 6

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
13  Australia P Dent 6 6        
 New Zealand J Simpson 4 1 r         13  Australia P Dent 4 7 6 6 6  
     United States N Saviano 6 5 7 1 3  
      13  Australia P Dent 5 7 6      
       France G Forget 7 6 2      
     France G Forget 6 7 6    
 Australia S Ball 4 6 6 3 7      Australia S Ball 4 5 2      
 United Kingdom J Smith 6 4 3 6 5       13  Australia P Dent 4 2      
 United States L Bourne 5 4 6 6 3       4  United States B Teacher 6 6      
 West Germany H Theissen 7 6 1 3 6      West Germany H Theissen 6 3 4 4    
     United States M Bauer 2 6 6 6    
       United States M Bauer 2 7 3    
      4  United States B Teacher 6 5 6      
     Australia B Dyke 2 3 2    
 United States M Leach 5 4 5         4  United States B Teacher 6 6 6      
4  United States B Teacher 7 6 7      

Section 7

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
7  Australia J Alexander 6 6 6      
 United States A Kohlberg 3 3 1         7  Australia J Alexander 6 1 6 6    
     South Africa E Edwards 3 6 2 1    
      7  Australia J Alexander 6 7        
 United Kingdom J Lloyd 7 3 1 2          Australia J Fitzgerald 4 6        
 United States J Meyers 5 6 6 6        United States J Meyers 3 1 7 6 3
     Australia J Fitzgerald 6 6 6 4 6  
      7  Australia J Alexander 6 6 1    
 United States M Mitchell 5 6 2 6          United States S Giammalva, Jr. 4 7 6    
 United Kingdom R Lewis 7 1 6 7        United Kingdom R Lewis 7 3 4 4    
     United States B Kleege 6 6 6 6    
       United States B Kleege 2 2      
       United States S Giammalva, Jr. 6 6        
     United States S Giammalva, Jr. 3 6 7 2 6
 Australia C Johnstone 6 6 5 4 6      Australia C Johnstone 6 1 5 6 4  
15  United States F Buehning 4 3 7 6 3  

Section 8

First round   Second round   Third round   Round four
11  United States J Borowiak 6 6 6      
 Australia P Carter 3 4 3         11  United States J Borowiak 6 6 6      
     Australia J Harty 1 4 2      
      11  United States J Borowiak 7 6        
       United States P Rennert 6 1        
     United States P Rennert 6 6 4 7  
 United States C Edwards 4 4 2          United States D Pate 4 3 6 5    
 United States D Pate 6 6 6           11  United States J Borowiak 6 3      
      2  United States S Denton 7 6      
     United States T Cain 6 2 4 3    
 United States M Barr 3 4 5          Australia W Maher 1 6 6 6    
 Australia W Maher 6 6 7            Australia W Maher 2 5      
      2  United States S Denton 6 7        
     Australia J Frawley 1 2 6 3  
 United States T Giammalva 6 6 6 3       2  United States S Denton 6 6 3 6    
2  United States S Denton 4 7 7 6    

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