Men's singles
1982 US Open
Final
Champion	Jimmy Connors
Runner-up	Ivan Lendl
Score	6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Details
Draw	128 (16 Q)
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women mixed
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Jimmy Connors defeatedIvan Lendl in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the1982 US Open. It was his fourthUS Open singles title and seventhmajor singles title overall. It was the first of eight consecutive US Open finals for Lendl.

John McEnroe was the three-time defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Lendl.

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

• Q =Qualifier
• WC =Wild card
• LL =Lucky loser
• r =Retired

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	John McEnroe	4	77	6	4	6
	6	Gene Mayer	6	64	3	6	1
										1	John McEnroe	4	4	66
										3	Ivan Lendl	6	6	78
	3	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6
		Kim Warwick	4	3	1
																			3	Ivan Lendl	3	2	6	4
																			2	Jimmy Connors	6	6	4	6
		Tom Gullikson	2	1	3
	4	Guillermo Vilas	6	6	6
										4	Guillermo Vilas	1	6	2	3
										2	Jimmy Connors	6	3	6	6
		Rodney Harmon	1	3	4
	2	Jimmy Connors	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	McEnroe	7	6	7
		Ti. Gullikson	6	4	5					1	McEnroe	7	6	6
		Davis	6	6	6						Davis	6	4	3
		Lapidus	3	4	2														1	McEnroe	6	6	6
		Van Patten	6	7	1	4	7													Van Patten	3	2	3
		Lipton	2	6	6	6	6				Van Patten	6	5	6	6
	Q	Brunnberg	4	6	6	6	6			Q	Brunnberg	4	7	1	3
		DuPré	6	3	7	2	3																					1	McEnroe	6	6	6
	Q	Simonsson	7	6	6																								Doyle	3	4	4
		Ismail	5	1	1					Q	Simonsson	6	7	6
		Smith	4	6	6	7					Smith	0	6	3
		Leach	6	4	3	5													Q	Simonsson	6	2	3	1
		Doyle	6	4	6	6														Doyle	3	6	6	6
		Acuña	4	6	0	4					Doyle	1	7	7	6
	Q	Adams	6	3	2					13	Edmondson	6	6	5	2
	13	Edmondson	7	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	Ramírez	6	6	6
		Edwards	3	3	1					15	Ramírez	2	3	7	4
		Van der Merwe	6	5	6	3	6				Van der Merwe	6	6	5	6
		Tarr	1	7	3	6	4													Van der Merwe	7	4	2	2
		Odizor	6	6	6															Lutz	6	6	6	6
		Cahill	4	4	3						Odizor	1	4	7	5
		Drewett	6	1	1						Lutz	6	6	5	7
		Lutz	7	6	6																								Lutz	4	2	1
		Dickson	6	6	1	7																						6	Mayer	6	6	6
	Q	Testerman	2	2	6	6					Dickson	2	6	6	1
		Van't Hof	6	6	4	6					Van't Hof	6	4	4	0	r
	Q	Myburg	1	3	6	2														Dickson	4	7	2	1
		Iskersky	7	3	7	1	1												6	Mayer	6	6	6	6
		Simonsson	6	6	5	6	6				Simonsson	2	1	1
		Granát	4	4	2					6	Mayer	6	6	6
	6	Mayer	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	Lendl	6	7	6
		Krishnan	4	6	1					3	Lendl	6	3	4	7	6
		Mayotte	6	6	6						Mayotte	4	6	6	6	4
		Pattison	4	4	2														3	Lendl	6	6	6
		Bourne	5	4	1															Solomon	3	0	1
		Solomon	7	6	6						Solomon	6	6	7	6
		Tulasne	3	6	6	6					Tulasne	2	7	5	0
		Rennert	6	1	4	4																						3	Lendl	6	6	6
		Wilkison	4	2	7	7	6																					11	Wilander	2	2	2
		Simpson	6	6	5	5	1				Wilkison	6	6	3	3	6
		Stefanki	6	6	7						Stefanki	2	2	6	6	3
		Pate	4	4	5															Wilkison	4	1	6
		Martinez	1	1	3														11	Wilander	6	6	7
		Manson	6	6	6						Manson	2	6	1
		Scanlon	4	3	1					11	Wilander	6	7	6
	11	Wilander	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	Noah	6	7	6
		Curren	3	6	3					9	Noah	6	6	6
		Gottfried	7	6	6						Gottfried	3	4	4
		Waltke	5	0	3														9	Noah	7	6	6	3	6
		Soares	6	4	6	6	3												Q	Korita	5	7	4	6	4
	Q	Gilbert	7	6	4	4	6			Q	Gilbert	3	2	6	3
	Q	Korita	6	4	4	6	6			Q	Korita	6	6	4	6
	Q	Vanier	4	6	6	1	2																					9	Noah	7	3	5	4
		Murphy	4	5	1																								Warwick	5	6	7	6
		Günthardt	6	7	6						Günthardt	6	6	7	7
		Fromm	6	6	6						Fromm	4	7	5	6
	Q	Cash	3	3	2															Günthardt	3	2	1
	Q	Mayotte	6	3	3	7	6													Warwick	6	6	6
		Fibak	4	6	6	6	2			Q	Mayotte	0	2	0
		Warwick	3	6	1	6	7				Warwick	6	6	6
	7	Clerc	6	4	6	1	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Gerulaitis	4	6	3
		Buehning	6	7	6						Buehning	7	4	6	1	6
		Simpson	2	4	3						Brown	5	6	4	6	3
		Brown	6	6	6															Buehning	6	6	2	2
		Sauer	6	6	6															Fillol Sr.	7	3	6	6
		Letts	4	4	3						Sauer	6	5	4	7	6
		Goven	2	1	6	3					Fillol Sr.	4	7	6	6	7
		Fillol Sr.	6	6	1	6																							Fillol Sr.	4	3	3
		Fagel	3	2	2																								To. Gullikson	6	6	6
		Potier	6	6	6						Potier	3	1	3
		Alexander	6	6	6	4	6				To. Gullikson	6	6	6
		To. Gullikson	2	4	7	6	7													To. Gullikson	6	6	7	6
		Hooper	6	6	7															Hooper	7	4	6	3
		Freeman	1	4	5						Hooper	6	7	4	7	7
		Hjertquist	6	1	6	4	3			16	Tanner	7	6	6	5	6
	16	Tanner	2	6	4	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	12	Denton	7	4	6	6
		Leconte	6	6	3	4				12	Denton	6	6	7
		McCain	5	5	6						Panatta	3	2	6
		Panatta	7	7	7														12	Denton	4	6	3	6	6
		Purcell	6	1	6	7														Purcell	6	2	6	3	3
		Motta	3	6	1	6					Purcell	6	6	6
		Stewart	2	7	6	7					Stewart	1	3	0
		Andrews	6	6	1	5																						12	Denton	6	6	3	6	3
	Q	DiLouie	3	2	6																							4	Vilas	3	4	6	7	6
		Carter	6	6	7						Carter	6	1	5
	Q	De Palmer	7	6	6					Q	De Palmer	7	6	7
		López-Maeso	5	4	4														Q	De Palmer	3	5	6	1
		Hocevar	4	6	6	6													4	Vilas	6	7	4	6
		Krulevitz	6	3	1	0					Hocevar	4	2	3
		Dunk	7	3	4	2				4	Vilas	6	6	6
	4	Vilas	6	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	Teltscher	6	7	6
		Gurfein	4	5	4					8	Teltscher	6	6	6
	Q	Leeds	6	1						Q	Leeds	3	1	2
		Högstedt	2	0	r														8	Teltscher	4	7	6	6
		Lewis	6	6	6															Lewis	6	5	3	0
		Saviano	4	2	2						Lewis	6	6	7
	Q	Shiras	5	2	2						Mitchell	3	4	6
		Mitchell	7	6	6																							8	Teltscher	4	6	3	6	6
	Q	Brawley	1	4	3																								Harmon	6	4	6	3	7
		Sundström	6	6	6						Sundström	4	2	2	r
		Gehring	6	0	5	2					Harmon	6	6	3
		Harmon	4	6	7	6														Harmon	3	6	6	7
		Visser	6	2	6	3	4												Q	Davis	6	4	4	6
	Q	Davis	4	6	1	6	6			Q	Davis	7	7	7
		Sadri	3	2	2					14	Teacher	6	6	6
	14	Teacher	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	10	Kriek	6	6	6
		Stockton	2	2	2					10	Kriek	7	7	7
		Roger-Vasselin	3	4	2						Amaya	6	5	5
		Amaya	6	6	6														10	Kriek	6	6	7	3	2
		Estep	3	6	2															Năstase	4	7	6	6	6
		Năstase	6	7	6						Năstase	6	6	7
		Moor	6	6	6	6					Moor	3	4	6
		Walts	7	2	3	3																							Năstase	3	3	4
		Glickstein	4	6	6	6																						2	Connors	6	6	6
		Góes	6	1	2	1					Glickstein	4	2	1
		Palin	7	1	2	2					Arias	6	6	6
		Arias	6	6	6	6														Arias	4	6	4	1
		Dent	0	3	4														2	Connors	6	4	6	6
		Pfister	6	6	6						Pfister	4	3	2
		Borowiak	65	2	3					2	Connors	6	6	6
	2	Connors	77	6	6

• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1982 US Open Men's Singles draw
• 1982 US Open – Men's draws and results at theInternational Tennis Federation

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