1985 French Open

1985 French Open Roland-garros-1985.jpg 250px 27 May – 9 June 1985 84 Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros 128S / 64D / 48X Clay / outdoor 55th Grand Slam (ITF) SWE Mats Wilander https://www.nytimes.com/1985/06/10/sports/wilander-topples-lendl-in-4-set-final.html Wilander Topples Lendl in 4-Set Final The New York Times 1985-06-10 2010-12-18 Samuel Abt USA Chris Evert AUS Mark Edmondson / AUS Kim Warwick USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver USA Martina Navratilova / SUI Heinz Günthardt The 1985 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 27 May until 9 June. It was the 84th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1985.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 390, 397, 400, 402–3Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire 1991 Fédération Française de Tennis Paris 2906450510 240–245 Gilles Delamarre The event was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix and 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. Finals Men's singles 1985 French Open – Men's singles Sweden Mats Wilander defeated 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 ATP It was Wilander's 4th career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd French Open title. Women's singles 1985 French Open – Women's singles USA Chris Evert defeated 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, France It was Evert's 17th career Grand Slam title, and her 6th French Open title. Men's doubles 1985 French Open – Men's doubles AUS Mark Edmondson / AUS Kim Warwick defeated 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 ATP Women's doubles 1985 French Open – Women's doubles USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver defeated 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 PDF Mixed doubles 1985 French Open – Mixed doubles USA Martina Navratilova / SUI Heinz Günthardt defeated USA Paula Smith / PAR Francisco González, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 Prize money EventWFSFQF4R3R2R1RSingles World of Tennis 1986 1987 Willow Books London 978-0002182096 John Barrett 83 MenFF1,338,200FF669,060FF334,580FF169,530FF98,140FF53,530FF31,230FF15,060WomenFF1,262,700FF640,500FF315,675FF160,125FF78,690FF41,175FF21,046FF11,437 Total prize money for the event was FF19,895,600. References External links French Open official website 1984 Australian Open Grand Slams 1985 Wimbledon Championships Tennis France Category:French Open by year Category:1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series Category:1985 Grand Prix (tennis) Category:1985 in French tennis Category:May 1985 sports events in Europe Category:June 1985 sports events in Europe Category:1985 in Paris