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.

Schedule

January Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsJanuary 4January 11 Perth Challenger Perth, AustraliaGrass – $25,000 – 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 Fitzgerald6–3, 6–3 Brett Edwards Cliff LetcherJanuary 18January 25

February Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsFebruary 1February 8 Nairobi Challenger Nairobi, KenyaClay – $25,000 – 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 Kodeš6–4, 3–6, 6–3 Bernhard Pils Helmar StieglerFebruary 15 Buchholz Challenger Buchholz, West Germany$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 Tarr6–4, 6–4 Jiří Průcha Tenny Svensson Tunis Challenger Tunis, TunisiaClay – $50,000 – 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 Wittus6–4, 1–6, 6–1 Ismail El Shafei Jan KodešFebruary 22

March Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsMarch 1 São Paulo-1 Challenger São Paulo, Brazil$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 Góes6–4, 6–1 Thomaz Koch Cássio MottaMarch 8March 15March 22March 29

April Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsApril 5 Curitiba Challenger Curitiba, BrazilClay – $50,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Carlos Kirmayr 6–2, 6–4 João Soares Alejandro Gattiker Cássio Motta Givaldo Barbosa Marcos Hocevar Júlio Góes Alejandro Ganzábal Givaldo Barbosa João Soares7–6, 6–1 Carlos Kirmayr Cássio Motta Johannesburg Challenger Johannesburg, South AfricaHard – $25,000 – 48S/24D Singles draw – Doubles draw Danie Visser 6–4, 6–3 Van Winitsky Rory Chappell Francisco González Hank Pfister Barry Moir Tim Wilkison Terry Moor Freddie Sauer Schalk van der Merwe6–2, 6–1 Danie Visser Tian Viljoen Tokyo Challenger Tokyo, JapanClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Nduka Odizor 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 Jim Gurfein David Dowlen Pat Cash David Mustard Peter Feigl Craig A. Miller Henrik Sundström Pat Cash Craig A. Miller6–2, 6–2 Bruce Derlin David MustardApril 12 Barcelona Challenger Barcelona, SpainClay – $25,000 – 32S/32D Singles draw – Doubles draw Diego Pérez 6–3, 6–0 Alberto Tous Fernando Luna Roberto Vizcaíno Jean-Louis Haillet Steve Krulevitz Broderick Dyke Sergio Casal Sergio Casal Christoph Zipf5–7, 6–1, 6–2 Broderick Dyke Hans-Peter Kandler Hypo Group Tennis International Bari, ItalyClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Paul McNamee 6–2, 6–2 Balázs Taróczy Marko Ostoja Tomáš Šmíd Famiano Meneschincheri Željko Franulović Corrado Barazzutti Jan Gunnarsson Alejandro Ganzábal Gustavo Guerrero6–3, 6–2 Luca Bottazzi Ivan Dupasquier Chigasaki Challenger Chigasaki, JapanClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Tom Cain 6–4, 6–3 Henrik Sundström Peter Feigl James Delaney Craig A. Miller Peter Johnston Wally Masur Sashi Menon Charles Strode Morris Strode6–3, 6–4 Sashi Menon Walter RedondoApril 19 Parioli Challenger Parioli, ItalyClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Corrado Barazzutti 6–3, 2–6, 6–1 Alejandro Ganzábal Florin Segărceanu Gabriel Urpí Željko Franulović Cássio Motta Karl Meiler Brad Guan Iván Camus Gabriel Urpí3–6, 6–4, 6–3 Guillermo Aubone Fernando Maynetto Nagareyama Challenger Nagareyama, JapanHard – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Russell Simpson 6–3, 6–7, 7–5 Charles Strode Nduka Odizor Jim Gurfein Dave Siegler Peter Johnston James Delaney Bruce Kleege Charles Strode Morris Strode4–6, 6–1, 6–4 Sashi Menon Walter RedondoApril 26 Toyota City Challenger Toyota City, JapanHard – $30,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Wally Masur NA Joel Bailey Charles Strode Pat Cash Morris Strode Warren Maher John McCurdy Ian Harris

May Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsMay 3 Berkeley Challenger Berkeley, USAHard – $25,000 – 64S/32D Singles draw – Doubles draw Scott McCain 6–3, 7–5 David Pate Trey Waltke Martin Davis Larry Stefanki Andy Kohlberg Michael Wayman Lloyd Bourne Lloyd Bourne Matt Mitchell6–4, 6–4 Billy Martin Bruce Nichols Galatina Challenger Galatina, ItalyClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Dominique Bedel 7–6, 1–6, 7–5 Pender Murphy Thomas Stålhandske Sergio Casal Ney Keller Gerald Mild Carlos Castellan Gabriel Urpí Sergio Casal Alejandro Pierola6–4, 6–4 Gianni Marchetti Vincenzo Naso Solihull Challenger Solihull, Great BritainClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Andrew Jarrett 6–3, 6–1 Jonathan Smith Schalk van der Merwe Christophe Freyss David Mustard Jeremy Bates Louk Sanders Greg Whitecross Anand Amritraj Brad Guan6–4, 3–6, 6–3 Andrew Jarrett Jonathan SmithMay 10 Lee-on-Solent Challenger Lee-on-Solent, Great BritainClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Brent Pirow 6–7, 6–4, 6–1 Derek Tarr Craig A. Miller Charlie Fancutt Raymond Moore Greg Whitecross Warren Maher Anand Amritraj Danie Visser Tian Viljoen6–1, 1–6, 6–3 Derek Tarr Schalk van der MerweMay 17May 24May 31 Brescia Challenger Brescia, ItalyClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Florin Segărceanu 2–6, 6–0, 6–4 Dominique Bedel Simone Colombo Carlos Castellan Jimmy Brown Alejandro Pierola Marko Ostoja Gianni Marchetti Carlos Kirmayr Florin Segărceanu7–6, 6–2 Patrizio Parrini Federico Rinaldi Tampere Open Tampere, FinlandClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Peter Bastiansen 3–6, 7–5, 6–2 Steve Krulevitz Stanislav Birner Kimmo Alkio Hans-Dieter Beutel Christoph Zipf Michael Mortensen Rocky Royer Magnus Tideman Jörgen Windahl6–4, 7–6 Stanislav Birner Francisco González

June Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsJune 7June 14June 21June 28 Travemünde Challenger Travemünde, West GermanyClay – $25,000 – 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 Stadler6–4, 6–2 Brad Guan Warren Maher

July Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsJuly 5 Cologne Challenger Cologne, West GermanyClay – $25,000 – 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 Maher6–2, 6–4 Chris Johnstone Cliff LetcherJuly 12 Lisbon Challenger Lisbon, PortugalClay – $25,000 – 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 Jarrett7–5, 6–3 Richard Akel Eduardo OncinsJuly 19 Campos Challenger Campos, BrazilClay – $50,000 – 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 José Schmidt6–2, 6–7, 7–6 Givaldo Barbosa João SoaresJuly 26 Neu-Ulm Challenger Neu-Ulm, West GermanyClay – $25,000 – 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 Navrátil6–3, 6–3 Dusan Kulhaj John Van Nostrand Rio de Janeiro Open Rio de Janeiro, BrazilClay – $50,000 – 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 Prajoux6–2, 6–7, 6–2 Mark Dickson Joel Hoffman San Benedetto Challenger San Benedetto, ItalyClay – $25,000 – 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 Huťka Ilie Năstase Florin Segărceanu5–7, 7–6, 7–6 Gianni Marchetti Enzo Vattuone

August Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsAugust 2 Knokke Challenger Knokke, BelgiumClay – $50,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Tomáš Šmíd 6–2, 6–2, 6–0 Željko Franulović Per Hjertquist Bruce Derlin Bernard Boileau Haroon Ismail Gianni Ocleppo Wayne Hampson Zoltán Kuhárszky Hans Kary5–7, 6–2, 6–4 Jan Gunnarsson Jeff Simpson Porto Alegre Challenger Porto Alegre, BrazilClay – $50,000 – 64S/32D Singles draw – Doubles draw Dominique Bedel 6–2, 3–6, 7–6 Cássio Motta Mark Dickson Ricardo Rivera Belus Prajoux Egan Adams Juan Carlos Andrade Ney Keller Givaldo Barbosa Ricardo Ycaza6–3, 6–4 Rocky Royer Magnus TidemanAugust 9 Ostend Challenger Ostend, BelgiumClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Libor Pimek 6–2, 7–5 Haroon Ismail Jaroslav Navrátil Derek Tarr Andrew Jarrett Miguel Mir Stefan Svensson Jan Gunnarsson John Feaver Andrew Jarrett6–2, 6–3 Joel Bailey Haroon Ismail Brasília Challenger Brasília, BrazilClay – $50,000 – 64S/32D Singles draw – Doubles draw Mark Dickson 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 Givaldo Barbosa Cássio Motta Belus Prajoux Ivan Kley Júlio Góes Eduardo Bengoechea Bruce Kleege Givaldo Barbosa João Soares6–4, 3–6, 7–6 José Luis Damiani Ricardo YcazaAugust 16 Le Touquet Challenger Le Touquet, FranceClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Jeff Simpson 6–7, 6–2, 6–1 Roland Stadler Thomas Stålhandske Dan Cassidy Jacques Grandjean Peter Johnston Jan Gunnarsson Russell Barlow John Feaver Jan Gunnarsson6–2, 5–7, 6–1 David Graham Laurie Warder Tarragona Challenger Tarragona, SpainClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Sergio Casal 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 Jairo Velasco Sr. Francesco Cancellotti Diego Pérez Roberto Vizcaíno Eduardo Osta Martín Jaite Alberto Tous Sean Brawley Christo Steyn6–3, 6–0 Francisco Ferrer Martín Jaite São Paulo-2 Challenger São Paulo, BrazilClay – $50,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Víctor Pecci 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 José Higueras Magnus Tideman Ricardo Ycaza Dominique Bedel Mark Dickson Cássio Motta Pablo Arraya Charles Strode Morris Strode6–1, 6–4 Pablo Arraya Víctor PecciAugust 23 Brussels Challenger Brussels, BelgiumClay – $25,000 – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Jan Gunnarsson 6–4, 6–4 Alberto Tous Jörgen Windahl Sergio Casal Jean-Marc Piacentile Fernando Maynetto Stefan Svensson Thierry Stevaux Alberto Tous Raúl Viver3–6, 6–3, 7–5 David Graham Laurie Warder São Paulo-3 Challenger São Paulo, Brazil$25,000 – carpet (I) – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw Júlio Góes 7–5, 6–1 Ney Keller Marcos Hocevar Nelson Aerts Edvaldo Oliveira Fernando Roese Givaldo Barbosa Carlos Kirmayr Thomaz Koch José Schmidt6–4, 7–6 Júlio Góes Ney KellerAugust 30

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