1985 Virginia Slims of Washington
Tennis tournament
1985 Virginia Slims of Washington | ||||
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Date | January 7–13 | |||
Edition | 14th | |||
Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
Prize money | $150,000 | |||
Surface | Carpet / indoor | |||
Location | Washington, D.C., United States | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
Martina Navratilova | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Gigi Fernández Martina Navratilova | ||||
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The 1985 Virginia Slims of Washington, also known as the VS of Washington, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Washington, D.C. in the United States that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.[a] It was the 14th edition of the event and was played from January 7 through January 13, 1985. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title and $28,000 first-prize money.[1]
Finals
Singles
Martina Navratilova defeated Manuela Maleeva 6–3, 6–2
- It was Navratilova's 1st singles title of the year and the 100th of her career.
Doubles
Gigi Fernández / Martina Navratilova defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–3, 3–6 6–3
Notes
- ^ The 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series ran from March 1984 through March 1985.[1]
References
- ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. pp. 222, 225, 229–230. ISBN 0002181703.
External links
- ITF tournament edition details
- WTA tournament draws