The 1985 Chrysler Tournament of Champions was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida in the United States that was part of the Category 4 tier[1] of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from April 22 through April 28, 1985. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won her sixth consecutive singles title at the event and earned $50,000 first-prize money.[2][3][4] The event marked the return to the WTA Tour of Regina Maršíková after an absence of three and a half years.[5]
| 1985 Chrysler Tournament of Champions | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 22 – 28 |
| Edition | 6th |
| Category | 4 |
| Draw | 24S / 6D |
| Prize money | $200,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoors |
| Location | Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
| Venue | Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Navratilova | |
| Doubles | |
| Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Martina Navratilova defeated 
Katerina Maleeva 6–1, 6–0
- It was Navratilova's 5th singles title of the year and the 104th of her career.
Doubles
edit Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Elise Burgin / Kathleen Horvath 6–3, 6–1
References
edit- ^ "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. 199, 201. ISBN 9780002182096.
- ^ "Navratilova triumphs in Florida final, 6-1, 6-0". The New York Times. April 27, 1985.
- ^ Jim Sarni (April 28, 1985). "Of mice and Martina Navratilova routs Maleeva in Orlando". SunSentinel. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- ^ Jim Sarni (May 12, 1985). "Czech Bounces Back". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2017.