1982 French Open
Tennis tournament
The 1982 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 24 May until 6 June. It was the 81st staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1982.
01Finals
Men's singles
Mats Wilander defeated Guillermo Vilas, 1-6, 7-6(8-6), 6-0, 6-4
- It was Wilander's 1st career title (and his 1st ATP title overall).
Women's singles
Martina Navratilova defeated Andrea Jaeger, 7-6(8-6), 6-1
- It was Navratilova's 8th title of the year, and her 63rd overall. It was her 4th career Grand Slam title, and her 1st French Open title.
Men's doubles
Sherwood Stewart / Ferdi Taygan defeated Hans Gildemeister / Belus Prajoux, 7-5, 6-3, 1-1, retired
Women's doubles
Martina Navratilova / Anne Smith defeated Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull, 6-3, 6-4
Mixed doubles
Wendy Turnbull / John Lloyd defeated Cláudia Monteiro / Cássio Motta, 6-2, 7-6
02Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
| Singles | Men | FF400,950 | FF200,450 | FF100,200 | FF50,750 | FF29,400 | FF16,050 | FF9,350 | FF5,350 |
| Women | FF310,000 | FF165,000 | FF85,000 | FF44,000 | FF22,000 | FF12,000 | FF6,000 | FF3,100 | |
Total prize money for the event was FF4,708,120.
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