The 1982 Sovran Bank Classic was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts.

The event was part of the 1982 Grand Prix circuit.

It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held at Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. from July 19 through July 25, 1982.

First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title.

[3] Ivan Lendl defeated Jimmy Arias 6–3, 6–3 Raúl Ramírez / Van Winitsky defeated Hans Gildemeister / Andrés Gómez 7–5, 7–6