ATP Houston 1982 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jose Higueras won the 1982 Houston, defeating Jimmy Arias 7-5 5-7 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Indianapolis, United States, from April 12 to April 18, 1982.

Champion
Jose Higueras
def. Jimmy Arias , 7-5 5-7 6-3
Dates
Apr 12 — Apr 18
Location
Indianapolis, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Jose Higueras #14 7-5 3-6 6-1
Claudio Panatta #65
Rolf Gehring #77 6-3 6-3
Craig Edwards #365
Gilles Moretton #99 6-2 6-2
Ricardo Acuna #264
Mario Martinez 6-3 6-2
Kim Warwick #45
Pablo Arraya #44 6-3 6-3
Steve Krulevitz #99
Jim Gurfein #159 4-6 6-4 6-3
Alejandro Ganzabal #73
Mats Wilander #9 6-3 6-3
Stefan Simonsson #95
Jose Luis Damiani #69 6-2 6-7 6-3
Thomas Hogstedt #240
Jose Luis Clerc #6 6-4 6-1
Jerome Potier #116
Anders Jarryd #72 6-1 6-4
Juan Avendano #84
Guy Forget 6-4 6-4
John Alexander #38
John Hayes #248 6-3 6-1
Todd Witsken
Mel Purcell #22 7-5 6-4
Stanislav Birner #68
Eric Fromm #68 6-2 6-1
Pender Murphy #102
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Jimmy Arias #39 7-6 6-3
Sergio Casal #174
Brad Drewett #133 6-3 6-2
Alejandro Gattiker #194
Angel Gimenez #96 7-5 6-2
Carlos Kirmayr #78
Peter Mcnamara 6-3 4-6 6-1
Georges Goven #119
Hans Gildemeister 7-6 6-2
Colin Dowdeswell #269
Victor Pecci #66 6-2 6-4
Craig Wittus #151
Joakim Nystrom #89 6-4 6-1
Jiri Granat #133
Balazs Taroczy #23 1-6 6-4 6-1
Terry Moor #88
Hans Simonsson #185 6-0 6-7 6-1
Bill Csipkay #383
Guillermo Vilas #3 6-3 6-2
Jon Levine
Mike Cahill #118 6-1 2-6 8-6
Fernando Luna #52
Craig A Miller #251 7-5 2-4 (ret.)
Diego Perez #95
Andres Gomez #17 7-5 6-2
Tim Wilkison #70
Thierry Tulasne #84 6-1 6-0
Rick Fagel #115
Juan Aguilera #225 3-6 7-5 6-1
Alejandro Cortes #126
Freddie Sauer #141 6-3 6-0
Van Winitsky #41
Round of 32
Jose Higueras #14 6-2 6-2
Rolf Gehring #77
Gilles Moretton #99 3-6 7-6 7-5
Mario Martinez
Pablo Arraya #44 3-6 6-1 6-1
Jim Gurfein #159
Mats Wilander #9 6-1 6-4
Jose Luis Damiani #69
Jose Luis Clerc #6 6-2 6-2
Anders Jarryd #72
Guy Forget 6-3 6-1
John Hayes #248
Mel Purcell #22 7-5 7-5
Eric Fromm #68
Jimmy Brown
BYE
Jimmy Arias #39 6-4 6-4
Brad Drewett #133
Angel Gimenez #96 7-5 6-3
Peter Mcnamara
Hans Gildemeister 6-3 6-7 6-2
Victor Pecci #66
Joakim Nystrom #89 6-7 6-3 6-0
Balazs Taroczy #23
Hans Simonsson #185 6-4 6-1
Guillermo Vilas #3
Mike Cahill #118 6-2 6-4
Craig A Miller #251
Andres Gomez #17 6-4 6-4
Thierry Tulasne #84
Juan Aguilera #225 3-6 6-2 6-1
Freddie Sauer #141
Round of 16
Jose Higueras #14 6-3 6-3
Gilles Moretton #99
Pablo Arraya #44 7-6 7-6
Mats Wilander #9
Jose Luis Clerc #6 6-7 6-3 6-3
Guy Forget
Mel Purcell #22 6-3 6-4
Jimmy Brown
Jimmy Arias #39 6-4 6-4
Angel Gimenez #96
Hans Gildemeister 6-4 6-1
Joakim Nystrom #89
Hans Simonsson #185 2-6 6-2 6-4
Mike Cahill #118
Andres Gomez #17 6-3 7-5
Juan Aguilera #225
Quarterfinals
Jose Higueras #14 6-4 6-0
Pablo Arraya #44
Jose Luis Clerc #6 4-6 6-4 6-4
Mel Purcell #22
Jimmy Arias #39 6-4 6-3
Hans Gildemeister
Hans Simonsson #185 7-5 6-4
Andres Gomez #17
Semifinals
Jose Higueras #14 6-3 6-3
Jose Luis Clerc #6
Jimmy Arias #39 7-6 2-6 6-0
Hans Simonsson #185
Final
Jose Higueras #14 7-5 5-7 6-3
Jimmy Arias #39

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Recent Finals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Houston held?
Houston is held in Indianapolis, United States.
Who won the most recent Houston?
The 2026 Houston was won by Tommy Paul 6-1 3-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Houston titles?
Jimmy Connors has won 4 Houston titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Houston played?
The first edition of Houston was held in 1968.
What surface is Houston played on?
Houston is played on clay courts.