Tournament Begins
The 1982 Wimbledon Championships commenced at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, featuring the world's top tennis players competing on grass.
The 1982 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England. It was the 96th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 21 June to 4 July 1982.
The 1982 Wimbledon Championships commenced at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, featuring the world's top tennis players competing on grass.
Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert Lloyd in the women's singles final, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2, to claim her third Wimbledon singles title.
Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee won the men's doubles title, defeating Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan in the final.
Kevin Curren and Anne Smith won the mixed doubles title, defeating Mark Edmondson and Billie Jean King in the final.
Jimmy Connors defeated John McEnroe in a thrilling five-set men's singles final, 3–6, 6–3, 6–7, 7–6, 6–4, to win his second Wimbledon title.
Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver won the women's doubles title, defeating Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith in the final.