1985 in tennis

none May 2026 more important tennis events 1985 Grand Prix (tennis) 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series 1985 tennis This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1985. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and the women's tennis circuits, the Davis Cup, and the Federation Cup. Australian Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles SWE Stefan Edberg SWE Mats Wilander 6–4, 6–3, 6–3It was Edberg's 1st career Grand Slam singles title.Women's singles USA Martina Navratilova USA Chris Evert 6–2, 4–6, 6–2It was Navratilova's 13th career Grand Slam singles title and her 3rd and last title at the Australian Open.Men's doubles USA Paul Annacone RSA 1928 Christo van Rensburg AUS Mark Edmondson AUS Kim Warwick 3–6, 7–6, 6–4, 6–4 It was Annacone's 1st and only career Grand Slam doubles title.It was van Rensburg's 1st and only career Grand Slam doubles title.Women's doubles USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch CSK Helena Suková 6–3, 6–4 It was Navratilova's 37th career Grand Slam title and her 8th Australian Open title. It was Shriver's 12th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Australian Open title.Mixed doublesThe competition was not held between 1970 and 1985. French Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Sweden Mats Wilander Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 ATP – 1985 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/Share/Event-Draws.aspx?Year=1985&EventId=520&Draw=ms ATPIt was Wilander's 4th career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd French Open title.Women's singles USA Chris Evert USA Martina Navratilova 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 7–5 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ha8pAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P_EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5519,6891512 Gutsy Lloyd Outlasts Off-form Navratilova Sydney Morning Herald 1985-06-10 2010-12-18 Alan Trengove Paris, FranceIt was Evert's 17th career Grand Slam title, and her 6th French Open title.Men's doubles AUS Mark Edmondson AUS Kim Warwick ISR Schlomo Glickstein SWE Hans Simonsson 6–3, 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 ATP – 1985 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw http://www.atpworldtour.com/Share/Event-Draws.aspx?Year=1985&EventId=520&Draw=md ATPWomen's doubles USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 WTA Tournament Archive – 1985 Roland Garros http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1985/903.pdf WTA PDFMixed doubles USA Martina Navratilova SUI Heinz Günthardt USA Paula Smith PAR Francisco González 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles FRG Boris Becker USA Kevin Curren 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–4Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was Becker's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.Women's singles USA Martina Navratilova USA Chris Evert Lloyd 4–6, 6–3, 6–2Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was Navratilova's 33rd career Grand Slam title and her 6th Wimbledon singles title.Men's doubles SUI Heinz Günthardt HUN Balázs Taróczy AUS Pat Cash AUS John Fitzgerald 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was Günthardt's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title. It was Taróczy's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title.Women's doubles USA Kathy Jordan AUS Elizabeth Smylie USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver 5–7, 6–3, 6–4Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was Jordan's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Smylie's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title.Mixed doubles AUS Paul McNamee USA Martina Navratilova AUS John Fitzgerald AUS Elizabeth Smylie 7–5, 4–6, 6–2Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017It was McNamee's 5th and last career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Navratilova's 34th career Grand Slam title and her 13th Wimbledon title. US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles CSK Ivan Lendl USA John McEnroe 7–6(7–1), 6–3, 6–4It was Lendl's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title.Women's singles CSK Hana Mandlíková USA Martina Navratilova 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 7–6(7–2)It was Mandlíková's 3rd career Grand Slam title and her 1st US Open title.Men's doubles USA Ken Flach USA Robert Seguso FRA Henri Leconte FRA Yannick Noah 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–1), 7–6(8–6), 6–0It was Flach's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title. It was Seguso's 1st career Grand Slam title and his only US Open title.Women's doubles FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch CSK Helena Suková USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–3It was Kohde-Kilsch's 1st career Grand Slam title and her only US Open title. It was Suková's 1st career Grand Slam title and her 1st US Open title.Mixed doubles USA Martina Navratilova SUI Heinz Günthardt AUS Elizabeth Smylie AUS John Fitzgerald 6–3, 6–4It was Navratilova's 35th career Grand Slam title and her 8th US Open title. It was Günthardt's 4th and last career Grand Slam title and his only US Open title. Davis Cup 8–10 March 2–4 August 4–6 October 20–22 December Kyoto, Japan (indoor carpet) USA 5 JPN 1947 0 Sindelfingen, West Germany (indoor carpet) ESP 2 FRG 3 Tbilisi, Soviet Union (indoor carpet) TCH 3 URS 2 Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) ARG 1 ECU 4 Asunción, Paraguay (indoor carpet) PAR 1954 3 FRA 2 Split, Yugoslavia (indoor clay) YUG 2 AUS 3 Calcutta, India (grass) IND 3 ITA 2 Santiago, Chile (clay) [19–21 April] CHI 1 SWE 4 Hamburg, West Germany (clay) USA 2 FRG 3 Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay) TCH 5 ECU 1900 0 Sydney, Australia (grass) PAR 1954 2 AUS 3 Bangalore, India (grass) IND 1 SWE 4 Frankfurt, West Germany (indoor carpet) FRG 5 TCH 0 Malmö, Sweden (indoor clay) AUS 0 SWE 5 Munich, West Germany (indoor carpet) FRG 2 SWE 3 Federation Cup First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final   TCH 2   GRE 1   NED 1   SUI 2 Q BEL 0   HUN 3   CAN 2   SWE 1   FRG 0   GBR 3   AUT 0   JPN 3   BUL 1971 3   URS 0 Q IRL 0   YUG 3   USA 3 Q KOR 0   BRA 1 Q CHN 2   ARG 3   PER 0   NZL 2   FRA 1   ITA 3 Q TPE 0   MEX 3 Q NOR 0   ESP 2   HKG 1959 1   DEN 0   AUS 3   TCH 2   SUI 1   HUN 2   CAN 1   GBR 2   JPN 1   BUL 1971 3   YUG 0   USA 3 Q CHN 0   ARG 2   NZL 1   ITA 3   MEX 0   ESP 0   AUS 3   TCH 3   HUN 0   GBR 1   BUL 1971 2   USA 2   ARG 1   ITA 0   AUS 3   TCH 2   BUL 1971 1   USA 2   AUS 1   TCH 2   USA 1 Notes References External links Tennis Sport Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20120608021306/http://www.daviscup.com/en/home.aspx June 8, 2012 Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx January 7, 2014 Category:Tennis by year