1982 Monterrey Cup

The 1982 Monterrey Cup, also known as the Copa Monterrey, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Monterrey, Mexico. The event was part of the Super Series of the 1982 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from February 22 through February 28, 1982. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and earned $60,000 first-prize money.[3][4]

1982 Monterrey Cup
DateFebruary 22–28
Edition4th
CategoryGrand Prix (Super Series)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$300,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationMonterrey, Mexico
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors[1]
Doubles
United States Hank Pfister / United States Victor Amaya[2]

Finals

Singles

United States Jimmy Connors defeated South Africa Johan Kriek 6–2, 3–6, 6–3

  • It was Connors' 1st singles title of the year and the 90th of his career.

Doubles

United States Hank Pfister / United States Victor Amaya defeated United States Tracy Delatte / United States Mel Purcell 6–3, 6–7, 6–3

References

  1. "1982 Monterrey WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1982 Monterrey WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "Top-seeded Jimmy Connors leads such top tennis stars as..." UPI. February 23, 1982.
  4. John Barrett, ed. (1983). Slazengers World of Tennis 1983  : the official yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 80–81. ISBN 0356093832.
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