1985 WCT Houston Shootout

The 1985 WCT Houston Shootout was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was a World Championship Tennis event which was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix, as the two organisations had reunited. It was played in Houston, United States from February 25 through March 3, 1985. John McEnroe won the singles title and $60,000 prize money.[1][4]

1985 WCT Houston Shootout
DateFebruary 25 – March 3
Edition1st
CategoryGrand Prix (WCT)
Draw32S/16D
Prize money$300,000
SurfaceCarpet
LocationHouston, United States[1]
Champions
Singles
John McEnroe [2]
Doubles
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe [3]

Prize money
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Men's Singles $60,000 $30,000 $15,900 $8,550 $4,650 $2,550
Men's Doubles* $18,000 $9,000 $4,980 $3,120 $2,070 N/A

*per team

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1985 WCT Houston Shootout – Singles

John McEnroe defeated Kevin Curren, 7–5, 6–1, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles

Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Hank Pfister / Ben Testerman, 6–3, 6–2

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References
  1. "Houston 1985 - Overview". ITFTennis.com.
  2. "ATP – 1985 Houston Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. ATP.
  3. "ATP – 1985 Houston Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. ATP.
  4. "McEnroe Is Winner; 15 Aces". The New York Times. March 4, 1985.
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