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1982 Wimbledon

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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.

Chronological Storyline (6 Milestones)

Jun 21, 1982 CE

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.

Jul 3, 1982 CE

Women's Singles Final

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.

Jul 4, 1982 CE

Men's Doubles Final

Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee won the men's doubles title, defeating Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan in the final.

Jul 4, 1982 CE

Mixed Doubles Final

Kevin Curren and Anne Smith won the mixed doubles title, defeating Mark Edmondson and Billie Jean King in the final.

Jul 4, 1982 CE

Men's Singles 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.

Jul 4, 1982 CE

Women's Doubles Final

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver won the women's doubles title, defeating Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith in the final.