1985 Sunkist WTA Championships
The 1985 Sunkist Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Amelia Island Plantation on Amelia Island, Florida in the United States that was part of the Category 4 tier[1] of the1985 WTA Tour. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from April 15 through April 21, 1985. Zina Garrison won the singles title and earned $32,000 first-prize money.[2][3][4]
1985 WITA Championships | |
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Date | April 15–21 |
Edition | 6th |
Category | 4 |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Amelia Island, Florida, U.S |
Venue | Amelia Island Plantation |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Finals
Singles
- It was Garrison's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Doubles
- It was Fairbank's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 11th of her career. It was Mandlíková's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 9th of her career.
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References
- "1985 WTA Tournament Guide". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Women's Tennis Association (WTA). 1985. p. 7 – via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
- John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. pp. 198–199. ISBN 9780002182096.
- David Scheiderer (April 23, 1985). "Suddenly, Zina Garrison Is a Celebrity : Young Black Player Establishes Herself as Upcoming Star With Victory Over Evert Lloyd". Los Angeles Times.
- "After never winning a set from Chris Evert Lloyd,..." UPI. April 22, 1985.
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