ATP Sydney International 1982 Draw & Results

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John Alexander won the 1982 Sydney International, defeating John Fitzgerald 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played December 13–19 on grass courts in Sydney, Australia.

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Champion
John Alexander
def. John Fitzgerald , 4-6 7-6 6-4
Dates
Dec 13 — Dec 19
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

62 recorded singles results

Sydney International 1982 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
John Alexander #34 4-6 7-6 6-4 John Fitzgerald H2H Match data Dec 19, 1982* F
SF (2)
John Fitzgerald 6-3 6-2 Tim Wilkison #44DEF · 2× H2H Match data Dec 18, 1982* SF
John Alexander #34 6-3 6-2 Sammy Giammalva Jr — Match data Dec 18, 1982* SF
QF (4)
Tim Wilkison #44DEF · 2× 3-6 7-6 7-6 Craig A Miller H2H Match data Dec 18, 1982* QF
Sammy Giammalva Jr 7-5 6-7 6-3 Wally Masur — Match data Dec 18, 1982* QF
John Alexander #34 6-7 6-3 7-5 Richard Meyer H2H Match data Dec 18, 1982* QF
John Fitzgerald 7-5 6-4 Francisco Gonzalez H2H Match data Dec 18, 1982* QF
R16 (8)
Tim Wilkison #44DEF · 2× 7-6 6-3 Fritz Buehning #64CH H2H Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16
Francisco Gonzalez 7-5 6-4 Jeff Borowiak #91 H2H Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16
John Alexander #34 7-6 7-6 Peter Doohan H2H Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16
John Fitzgerald 6-3 6-2 Tony Giammalva H2H Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16
Sammy Giammalva Jr 6-4 6-0 Eddie Edwards — Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16
Richard Meyer 6-2 6-7 7-5 Hank Pfister #23 H2H Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Craig A Miller 3-6 6-1 6-2 Mike De Palmer — Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16
Wally Masur 6-4 6-1 John Sadri #38 H2H Match data Dec 17, 1982* R16
R32 (15)
Mike De Palmer 4-6 7-6 6-4 Ben Testerman — Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
John Fitzgerald 6-1 6-2 Mike Estep #84 H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Peter Doohan 7-6 6-4 Cliff Letcher — Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Richard Meyer 6-3 3-6 7-5 Broderick Dyke H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
John Sadri #38 6-7 7-5 6-4 Brad Drewett H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Eddie Edwards 6-4 6-4 Mike Leach H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Tony Giammalva 6-4 7-6 Richard Lewis H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Francisco Gonzalez 7-6 7-6 Mark Edmondson #18 H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Tim Wilkison #44DEF · 2× 6-3 6-4 Mark Lewis H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Hank Pfister #23 4-6 6-3 6-2 Peter Rennert H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Jeff Borowiak #91 6-2 6-3 Harald Theissen H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Wally Masur 1-6 6-4 6-1 Phil Dent #472× CH H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Fritz Buehning #64CH 4-6 6-4 6-4 Simon Youl H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
John Alexander #34 6-4 2-6 6-3 Chris Johnstone H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32
Craig A Miller 6-4 7-6 Victor Pecci #65 H2H Match data Dec 16, 1982* R32 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R64 (32)
Brad Drewett 6-1 6-3 Rand Evett H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Mike Estep #84 6-2 7-6 Morris Skip Strode H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Simon Youl 7-6 6-4 Andy Andrews H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Sammy Giammalva Jr 6-4 6-4 Greg Whitecross — Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Mike Leach 6-2 6-4 Johan Kriek #8 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Peter Doohan 6-3 6-3 Bruce Kleege H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Richard Meyer 6-3 7-5 Larry Stefanki H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Chris Johnstone 7-6 6-2 Scott Mccain H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Tony Giammalva 6-4 6-2 Jeff Simpson H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Richard Lewis 2-0 (ret.) Chris Lewis #37 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Francisco Gonzalez 6-2 7-6 John Frawley — Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Mark Edmondson #18 6-4 7-6 Lawrence Hall H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Victor Pecci #65 7-6 6-2 Henrik Sundstrom #78 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
John Sadri #38 7-6 7-6 Ross Case CH H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Mike De Palmer 7-6 6-4 Damir Keretic #66 — Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Jonathan Smith 6-3 2-6 6-1 Paul Mcnamee #33 — Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Jeff Borowiak #91 6-3 6-4 Drew Gitlin H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
John Fitzgerald 6-4 6-2 Guy Forget #61 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Peter Rennert 6-4 6-3 Charles Buzz Strode H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
John Alexander #34 5-7 7-6 6-4 Pat Cash #69 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Hank Pfister #23 6-2 6-2 Mike Brunnberg H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Craig A Miller 6-7 6-2 7-6 Juan Farrow H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Fritz Buehning #64CH 4-6 7-6 6-3 Bruce Derlin H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Broderick Dyke 7-6 7-5 Russell Simpson #56 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Cliff Letcher 7-5 6-3 Ken Barton — Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Phil Dent #472× CH 6-3 2-6 6-1 Wayne Hampson H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Eddie Edwards 6-7 7-6 6-2 Mark Kratzmann H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Mark Lewis 6-0 4-6 7-6 Matt Mitchell #96 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Tim Wilkison #44DEF · 2× 6-3 6-3 Rod Frawley #82 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Wally Masur 6-4 6-4 John Lloyd — Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Harald Theissen 6-2 7-6 Sashi Menon H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64
Ben Testerman 6-7 6-3 6-4 Steve Denton #13 H2H Match data Dec 15, 1982* R64 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Sydney International.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Phil Dent 32 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. John Alexander 13 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Sydney International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Aslan Karatsev #20 6-3 6-3 Andy Murray #135 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Alex de Minaur #29 7-5 7-6(5) Andreas Seppi #37 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Daniil Medvedev #84 1-6 6-4 7-5 Alex de Minaur #167 H2H Match data 2018 Hard
Gilles Muller #34 7-6(5) 6-2 Daniel Evans #67 H2H Match data 2017 Hard
Viktor Troicki #22 2-6 6-1 7-6(7) Grigor Dimitrov #28 H2H Match data 2016 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1982

Previous editions of Sydney International

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney International held?
Sydney International is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who is the latest recorded Sydney International winner?
The 2022 Sydney International was won by Aslan Karatsev, who defeated Andy Murray 6-3 6-3.
Who has won the most Sydney International titles?
Lleyton Hewitt has won 4 Sydney International titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Sydney International played?
The first edition of Sydney International was held in 1885.
What surface is Sydney International played on?
Sydney International is played on grass courts.