1982 Mercedes Cup – Singles Explained

See main article: 1982 Mercedes Cup.

Björn Borg was the defending champion, but did not play that year. Borg would eventually retire from professional tennis in January 1983, after playing only one tournament in the entire season at Monte Carlo.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Ramesh Krishnan won the title by defeating Sandy Mayer 5–7, 6–3, 6–3, 7–6 in the final.^[4]

Draw

Bottom half

External links

• Official results archive (ATP)
• Official results archive (ITF)

Notes and References

1. News: Borg decides not to come back . 31 January 2022 . . 24 January 1983.
2. News: Leavy . Jane . Bjorn Borg at 27: Retiring Early and Sleeping Well . 31 January 2022 . . 29 October 1983.
3. News: Björn Borg: "Perdí la motivación y por eso me retiré con tan sólo 26 años" . Björn Borg: I've lost my motivation. That's why I retired at only 26 years old . 31 January 2022 . . 27 March 2008 . es.
4. News: Vilas and Purcell reach U.S. Pro Final . 31 January 2022 . . . 18 July 1982 . . Unseeded Ramesh Krishnan won a $75,000 Grand Prix tennis tournament today by upsetting topseeded Sandy Mayer in the final, 5-7, 6-3, 6-3, 7-6. The 21-year-old Indian collected $14,200..