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Chris Evert def. Pam Shriver
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jul 21, 1985* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Newport |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Pam Shriver |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Pam Shriver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Jul 4, 1962 |
| Age | 30 | 23 |
| Height | 168 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,401 | 2,122 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 624–277 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $5,460,566 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 1985 | SF | Eva Pfaff | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 20, 1985 | QF | Gigi Fernandez | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 19, 1985 | R16 | Hu Na | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 18, 1985 | R32 | Kathleen Cummings | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Pam Shriver's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 1985 | SF | Wendy Turnbull | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 20, 1985 | QF | Lea Antonoplis | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 19, 1985 | R16 | Lisa Spain Short | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 18, 1985 | R32 | Heather Ludloff | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |