The 1985 Fila German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin, West Germany that was part of the Category 3 tier[1] of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from 13 May through 19 May 1985. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title.[2]

1985 Fila German Open
Date13–19 May
Edition16th
CategoryCategory 3
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationWest Berlin, West Germany
VenueRot-Weiss Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
← 1984 · WTA German Open · 1986 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated   Steffi Graf 6–4, 7–5

  • It was Evert-Lloyd's 3rd title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Doubles

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  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch /   Helena Suková defeated   Steffi Graf /   Catherine Tanvier 6–4, 6–1

References

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  1. ^ "1985 WTA Tournament Guide". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Women's Tennis Association (WTA). 1985. p. 9 – via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. pp. 196, 204, 205. ISBN 9780002182096.
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