The ATP Challenger Series is the second-tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 1985 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprises 39 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $75,000.[1]
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Duration | 14 January 1985 – 8 December 1985 |
Edition | 8th |
Tournaments | 39 |
Achievements (singles) | |
← 1984 1986 → |
Schedule
editJanuary
editWeek of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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January 7 | No tournaments scheduled.
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January 14 | Guarujá Challenger Guarujá, Brazil $50,000 – clay – 48S/24D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Juan Avendaño 6–3, 6–3 |
Roberto Saad | Júlio Góes Francisco Maciel |
Fernando Roese Carlos Gattiker Bud Schultz Eleutério Martins |
Ronnie Båthman Magnus Tideman 7–6, 4–6, 6–3 |
Carlos Gattiker Gustavo Tiberti | ||||
January 21 | Agadir Challenger Agadir, Morocco $25,000 – clay – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Gabriel Urpí 2–6, 6–4, 6–0 |
David de Miguel | Pasi Virtanen Martin Wostenholme |
Eduardo Osta Tom Nijssen Jan Vanlangendonck Peter Bastiansen |
Paolo Canè Claudio Mezzadri 6–4, 6–4 |
Alessandro de Minicis Olli Rahnasto | ||||
January 28 | No tournaments scheduled.
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February
editMarch
editWeek of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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March 4 | Vienna Challenger Vienna, Austria $25,000 – carpet (I) – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Jonas Svensson 6–0, 6–1 |
Alessandro de Minicis | Hans-Dieter Beutel Horst Skoff |
Peter Bastiansen Kevin Moir Menno Oosting Carl Limberger |
Peter Carlsson Jonas Svensson 6–3, 6–2 |
Josef Čihák Alessandro de Minicis | ||||
March 11 | No tournaments scheduled.
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March 18 | Montreal Challenger Montreal, Canada $25,000 – hard (I) – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Andy Kohlberg 6–2, 2–6, 7–6 |
Randy Nixon | John Alexander Scott McCain |
Stéphane Bonneau John Mattke Kelly Evernden Leif Shiras |
Andy Andrews Tomm Warneke 6–3, 7–6 |
Kelly Evernden Michael Robertson | ||||
March 25 | Tunis Challenger Tunis, Tunisia $75,000 – clay – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Hans Schwaier 6–4, 6–2 |
Wolfgang Popp | Damir Keretić Marián Vajda |
Henrik Sundström Ahmed El-Mehelmy Oliver Freund Libor Pimek |
Hans Gildemeister Víctor Pecci 2–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
David Mustard Jonathan Smith |
April
editMay
editWeek of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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May 6 | No tournaments scheduled.
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May 13 | Spring Challenger Spring, USA $25,000 – hard – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Gary Donnelly 5–7, 6–4, 7–6 |
Lloyd Bourne | Harold Solomon David Dowlen |
Glenn Layendecker Jon Levine Roger Knapp Todd Nelson |
Rill Baxter Glenn Michibata 6–4, 6–3 |
Roger Knapp Mark Wooldridge | ||||
May 20 | No tournaments scheduled.
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May 27 | No tournaments scheduled.
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June
editJuly
editAugust
editWeek of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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August 5 | Nielsen Pro Tennis Championship Winnetka, USA $25,000 – hard – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Barry Moir 2–6, 7–5, 6–2 |
Harold Solomon | Andy Andrews Glenn Michibata |
Mikael Pernfors Bruce Brescia Michael Robertson Kelly Evernden |
Ricky Brown Luke Jensen 6–4, 6–7, 6–4 |
Kelly Evernden Brian Levine | ||||
August 9 | Ostend Challenger Ostend, Belgium $25,000 – clay – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Bruno Orešar 6–4, 7–6 |
Juan Antonio Rodríguez | Eduardo Masso Simon Youl |
Jorge Bardou David de Miguel Larry Scott Gustavo Luza |
Alain Brichant Jan Vanlangendonck 6–2, 6–2 |
Massimo Cierro Ivan Kley | ||||
August 19 | No tournaments scheduled.
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August 26 | No tournaments scheduled.
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September
editOctober
editNovember
editDecember
editWeek of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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December 2 | Rio de Janeiro-2 Challenger Rio de Janeiro, Brazil $25,000 – clay – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw |
Víctor Pecci 6–2, 6–7, 6–3 |
César Kist | José López-Maeso Gustavo Guerrero |
Diego Pérez Emilio Sánchez Jim Gurfein Milan Šrejber |
Carlos di Laura Emilio Sánchez 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Gustavo Guerrero Gustavo Tiberti |
Statistical information
editThese tables present the number of singles (S) and doubles (D) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 1985 ATP Challenger Series. The players/nations are sorted by: (1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); (2) a singles > doubles hierarchy; (3) alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Titles won by player
editTitles won by nation
editTotal | Nation | S | D |
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16 | United States (USA) | 2 | 14 |
11 | Sweden (SWE) | 7 | 4 |
11 | Brazil (BRA) | 4 | 7 |
6 | Spain (ESP) | 3 | 3 |
5 | India (IND) | 0 | 5 |
4 | South Africa (RSA) | 3 | 1 |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 3 |
3 | Mexico (MEX) | 3 | 0 |
3 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 2 |
3 | Chile (CHI) | 1 | 2 |
3 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 3 |
3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 3 |
2 | Austria (AUT) | 2 | 0 |
2 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 |
2 | Israel (ISR) | 1 | 1 |
2 | Paraguay (PAR) | 1 | 1 |
2 | Peru (PER) | 1 | 1 |
2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 2 |
1 | Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 0 |
1 | Haiti (HAI) | 1 | 0 |
1 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 |
1 | Nigeria (NGR) | 1 | 0 |
1 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 |
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 0 |
1 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 0 |
1 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 0 |
1 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 |
1 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 |
1 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 1 |
1 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "About the Challenger Circuit". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Archived from the original on 2010-02-27. Retrieved 2009-11-01.