1985 French Open
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1985 French Open
| 1985 French Open | ||||
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| Date: | May 27 – June 9[1] | |||
| Edition: | 84th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface: | Clay | |||
| Location: | Paris (XVIe), France[1] | |||
| Venue: | Stade Roland Garros | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Mats Wilander[2] |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
| Chris Evert[3] |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
 Mark Edmondson / Kim Warwick[4] |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
| Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver[5] |
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| Mixed Doubles | ||||
Martina Navratilova /  Heinz Günthardt[6] |
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The 1985 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 27 May until 9 June. It was the 84th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1985.
The event was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix and 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.[1]
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Seniors
Men's singles
Main article: 1985 French Open – Men's Singles
Mats Wilander def. 
Ivan Lendl, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2.[2]
- It was Wilander's 4th career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd French Open title.
Women's singles
Main article: 1985 French Open – Women's Singles
Chris Evert def. Martina Navratilova, 6–3, 6–7(4-7), 7–5.[3]
- It was Evert's 17th career Grand Slam title, and her 6th French Open title.
Men's doubles
Main article: 1985 French Open – Men's Doubles
Mark Edmondson / Kim Warwick def. 
Schlomo Glickstein / Hans Simonsson, 6–3, 6–4, 6–7, 6–3.[4]
Women's doubles
Main article: 1985 French Open – Women's Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver def. 
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2.[5]
Mixed doubles
Main article: 1985 French Open – Mixed Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Heinz Günthardt def. Paula Smith / 
Francisco González, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2.[6]
References
- ^ a b c "French Open 1985 – Overview". ITFTennis.com. http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentoverview.asp?tournament=1010004451. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ^ a b Abt, Samuel (1985-06-10). "Wilander Topples Lendl in 4-Set Final". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1985/06/10/sports/wilander-topples-lendl-in-4-set-final.html. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ^ a b Trengove, Alan (1985-06-10). "Gutsy Lloyd Outlasts Off-form Navratilova". Paris, France: Sydney Morning Herald. http://news.google.co.uk/newspapers?id=Ha8pAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P_EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5519,6891512. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ^ a b "French Open 1985 – Men's Doubles". ITFTennis.com. http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentresults.asp?event=1010021609&tournament=1010004451. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ^ a b "French Open 1985 – Women's Doubles". ITFTennis.com. http://www.itftennis.com/womens/tournaments/tournamentresults.asp?event=1020001898&tournament=1020000109. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ^ a b "French Open 1985 – Mixed Doubles". ITFTennis.com. http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/tournamentresults.asp?event=1100040830&tournament=1010004451. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
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| Preceded by 1984 French Open |
French Open | Succeeded by 1986 French Open |
| Preceded by 1985 Australian Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1985 Wimbledon Championships |
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