Champion Johan Kriek Final score 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 men women | Runner-up Steve Denton Singles men Doubles men | |
Johan Kriek was the defending champion, and successfully defended his title, defeating Steve Denton 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1982 Australian Open, what was the rematch of the previous year.
The format of this year's tournament was best of 5 sets in the first 2 rounds, best of 3 sets in rounds 3 and 4, then best of 5 sets for the rest of the tournament.
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Johan Kriek is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
References
1982 Australian Open – Men's Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA