1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's singles

1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships ARG Gabriela Sabatini USA Linda Gates 6–3, 6–4 Japan Open (tennis) Japan Open 32 (3Q Qualifiers) 8 1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships Lilian Drescher was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Gabriela Sabatini. Sabatini won the title by defeating Linda Gates 6–3, 6–4 in the final.Top-seeded Gabriela Sabatini defeated Linda Gates 6-3, 6-4 Saturday... https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/10/19/Top-seeded-Gabriela-Sabatini-defeated-Linda-Gates-6-3-6-4-Saturday/8239498542400/ 13 November 2023 United Press International 19 October 1985 Tokyo Seeds 30em ARG Gabriela Sabatini (champion) USA Beth Herr (second round) SUI Lilian Drescher (semifinals) YUG Mima Jaušovec (first round) GRE Angeliki Kanellopoulou (quarterfinals) PER Laura Gildemeister (semifinals) TCH Andrea Holíková (quarterfinals) FRG Myriam Schropp (quarterfinals) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 ARG Gabriela Sabatini 1 6 6 3 SUI Lilian Drescher 6 3 3 6 PER Laura Gildemeister 3 6 3 USA Linda Gates 6 2 6 1 ARG Gabriela Sabatini 6 6 USA Linda Gates 3 4 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 ARG G Sabatini 6 6 JPN E Okagawa 1 1 Q GRE O Tsarbopoulou 2 4 USA K Kinney 6 6 JPN M Yanagi 6 6 PER P Vásquez 1 1 CAN J Young 3 1 7 TCH A Holíková 6 6 3 SUI L Drescher 6 6 HUN C Bartos-Cserepy 3 2 JPN Rie Nakazawa 4 2 JPN A Kijimuta 6 6 BRA 1968 N Dias 1 1 ARG M Paz 6 6 BRA 1968 P Medrado 5 6 5 GRE A Kanellopoulou 7 7 1 ARG G Sabatini 6 6 USA K Kinney 0 0 'JPN M Yanagi 6 2 1 7 TCH A Holíková 3 6 6 3 SUI L Drescher 6 6 JPN A Kijimuta 3 0 ARG M Paz 0 4 5 GRE A Kanellopoulou 6 6 1 ARG G Sabatini 6 6 7 TCH A Holíková 0 1 3 SUI L Drescher 6 6 5 GRE A Kanellopoulou 3 1 1 ARG G Sabatini 1 6 6 3 SUI L Drescher 6 3 3 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 PER L Gildemeister 6 7 Q USA D Farrell 2 6 AUS J Thompson 6 6 Q GBR J Louis 3 4 USA H Ludloff 2 3 NZL B Cordwell 6 6 USA A Holton 2 7 6 4 YUG M Jaušovec 6 5 3 8 FRG M Schropp 1 6 6 JPN Y Koizumi 6 3 2 JPN E Inoue 6 6 ARG A Villagrán 1 2 USA L Gates 6 3 6 SWE M Lindström 1 6 4 USA S Foltz 6 4 3 2 USA B Herr 4 6 6 6 PER L Gildemeister 6 6 7 AUS J Thompson 7 3 6 NZL B Cordwell 4 4 USA A Holton 6 6 8 FRG M Schropp 7 7 JPN E Inoue 5 5 USA L Gates 6 6 2 USA B Herr 3 1 6 PER L Gildemeister 6 4 6 USA A Holton 3 6 0 8 FRG M Schropp 4 4 USA L Gates 6 6 6 PER L Gildemeister 3 6 3 USA L Gates 6 2 6 References External links Official results archive (ITF) Official results archive (WTA) Category:1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series