1985 Virginia Slims of Dallas

The 1985 Virginia Slims of Dallas, also known as the VS of Dallas, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Dallas, Texas in the United States. It was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series[a] and was played from March 11 through March 17, 1985. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.[1]

1985 Virginia Slims of Dallas
DateMarch 11–17
Edition14th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationDallas, Texas, United States
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Barbara Potter / United States Sharon Walsh
← 1984 · Virginia Slims of Dallas · 1986 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Martina Navratilova defeated   Chris Evert 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Navratilova's 3rd singles title of the year and the 100th of her career.

Doubles

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  Barbara Potter /   Sharon Walsh defeated   Marcella Mesker /   Pascale Paradis 5–7, 6–4, 7–6

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ The 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series ran from March 1984 through March 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1985). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. London: Willow Books. pp. 225, 229–230. ISBN 0002181703.
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