WTA US Open 1985 Draw, Results & Schedule

Hana Mandlikova won the 1985 US Open, defeating Martina Navratilova 7-6(3) 1-6 7-6(2) in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from August 27 to September 9, 1985. The match log contains 127 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Hana Mandlikova
def. Martina Navratilova , 7-6(3) 1-6 7-6(2)
Dates
Aug 27 — Sep 9
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type
US Open 1985 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Hana Mandlikova 7-6(3) 1-6 7-6(2) Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 2× H2H Match data Sep 9, 1985* F Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
SF (2)
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 2× 6-2 6-3 Steffi Graf #11 H2H Match data Sep 8, 1985* SF
Hana Mandlikova 4-6 6-2 6-3 Chris Evert #16× CH H2H Match data Sep 8, 1985* SF Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
QF (4)
Steffi Graf #11 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-6(4) Pam Shriver #3 H2H Match data Sep 6, 1985* QF
Chris Evert #16× CH 6-3 6-3 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #4 H2H Match data Sep 6, 1985* QF
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 2× 6-2 6-3 Zina Garrison #6 H2H Match data Sep 6, 1985* QF
Hana Mandlikova 7-6(4) 7-5 Helena Sukova #7 H2H Match data Sep 6, 1985* QF
R16 (8)
Hana Mandlikova 7-5 3-6 6-1 Kathy Jordan H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
Steffi Graf #11 6-2 6-2 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #8 H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 2× 6-4 7-5 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
Pam Shriver #3 6-2 6-4 Alycia Moulton H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
Claudia Kohde Kilsch #4 5-7 7-5 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
Zina Garrison #6 6-3 6-2 Kate Gompert H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
Chris Evert #16× CH 6-2 6-4 Robin White #58 H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
Helena Sukova #7 4-6 7-6(6) 7-5 Carling Bassett Seguso H2H Match data Sep 4, 1985* R16
R32 (16)
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #8 6-4 7-5 Elise Burgin H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Pam Shriver #3 6-2 6-3 Anne Hobbs H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Steffi Graf #11 6-4 6-2 Anne White H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Carling Bassett Seguso 6-4 6-4 Linda Gates H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Kate Gompert 6-4 7-6(2) Andrea Holikova H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Chris Evert #16× CH 6-0 6-2 Grace Kim H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Wendy Turnbull 7-6(3) 6-1 Michelle Torres H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Kathy Jordan 7-5 6-1 Terry Phelps H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Helena Sukova #7 6-0 7-5 Camille Benjamin #74 H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Zina Garrison #6 6-4 6-4 Belinda Cordwell H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Hana Mandlikova 6-3 6-4 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Alycia Moulton 6-4 1-6 7-6(5) Caroline Kuhlman #171 H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Claudia Kohde Kilsch #4 6-3 6-4 Ann Henricksson H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 7-5 6-0 Leigh Anne Thompson H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Martina Navratilova #2DEF · 2× 6-0 6-1 Sandra Cecchini #40 H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32
Robin White #58 1-6 6-1 6-2 Bonnie Gadusek H2H Match data Sep 2, 1985* R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R64 (32)
Linda Gates 6-0 4-6 6-3 Lisa Spain Short H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Claudia Kohde Kilsch 6-1 6-1 Adriana Villagran Reami H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Chris Evert 6× CH 6-0 6-3 Raffaella Reggi Concato H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Wendy Turnbull 7-5 6-2 Beth Herr H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Anne Hobbs 2-6 6-3 7-6(7) Rosie Casals H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Leigh Anne Thompson 6-4 2-5 (ret.) Regina Marsikova H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Elise Burgin 6-4 6-4 Petra Huber H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Caroline Kuhlman 2-6 6-2 6-2 Andrea Temesvari H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-1 6-2 Amy Holton H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Kate Gompert 6-3 6-1 Jane Young H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Sandra Cecchini 6-4 6-4 Molly Van Nostrand H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Robin White 6-2 6-2 Petra Keppeler H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere 6-0 7-6(5) Isabel Cueto H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Zina Garrison 6-2 6-4 Pam Casale H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Anne White 6-4 6-1 Shawn Foltz H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Sylvia Hanika 6-0 6-0 Leslie Allen H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Michelle Torres 3-6 6-2 6-0 Katerina Bohmova H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Ann Henricksson 6-1 6-4 Mary Joe Fernandez H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Andrea Holikova 6-3 2-6 6-4 Lilian Drescher H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Grace Kim 7-6(5) 7-6(5) Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Helena Sukova 6-3 6-1 Beverly Bowes H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Carling Bassett Seguso 6-2 6-1 Mercedes Paz H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Pam Shriver 6-2 7-6(5) Hu Na H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Kathy Jordan 3-6 6-2 6-2 Andrea Jaeger H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Camille Benjamin #73 6-1 6-2 Laura Garrone H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Martina Navratilova DEF · 2× 6-1 6-1 Lisa Bonder Kreiss H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Hana Mandlikova 6-3 6-3 Annabel Croft H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Belinda Cordwell 6-2 7-6(2) Marianne Werdel Witmeyer H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Bonnie Gadusek 6-0 4-6 6-2 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Terry Phelps 5-7 7-5 6-3 Barbara Potter H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Alycia Moulton 7-5 6-4 Sabrina Goles H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
Steffi Graf 6-3 7-6(4) Anne Minter H2H Match data Aug 30, 1985* R64
R128 (64)
Raffaella Reggi Concato 4-6 6-3 6-3 Carina Karlsson H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Lisa Spain Short 6-3 6-4 Anna Maria Fernandez H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Linda Gates 6-4 6-2 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Katerina Bohmova 6-4 6-7(8) 6-2 Sophie Amiach H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Leigh Anne Thompson 6-1 3-6 6-1 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Carling Bassett Seguso 6-0 6-7(3) 7-5 Iva Budarova H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Zina Garrison 7-5 6-3 Barbara Gerken H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Ann Henricksson 6-0 6-4 Kathy Horvath H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Robin White 0-6 7-6(8) 6-4 Catherine Tanvier H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Mary Lou Piatek 6-2 6-4 Christiane Jolissaint H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Camille Benjamin #73 6-4 6-3 Isabelle Demongeot H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Lilian Drescher 6-0 6-2 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Terry Phelps 6-1 6-4 Stephanie Rehe H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Helena Sukova 6-0 6-1 Jennifer Mundel H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Sylvia Hanika 7-5 6-3 Rosalyn Fairbank H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Belinda Cordwell 6-3 6-4 Maria Lindstrom H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Hana Mandlikova 6-2 6-1 Amanda Brown H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Bonnie Gadusek 6-2 7-5 Gigi Fernandez H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Michelle Torres 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 6-2 Kim Jones H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Petra Huber 7-6(3) 6-1 Debbie Spence Nasim H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Kate Gompert 6-3 6-4 Patricia Medrado H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere 6-1 6-1 Susan Mascarin H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Claudia Kohde Kilsch 7-6(4) 6-1 Neige Dias H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Adriana Villagran Reami 7-6(7) 3-6 6-4 Angelika Kanellopoulou H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Andrea Temesvari 6-2 4-6 6-4 Katerina Maleeva H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Martina Navratilova DEF · 2× 6-2 6-1 Pascale Paradis Mangon H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Rosie Casals 1-0 (ret.) Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Anne Hobbs 7-5 6-1 Jo Durie H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Kathy Jordan 2-6 6-1 6-2 Marcella Mesker H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Petra Keppeler 6-1 3-6 6-3 Andrea Betzner H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Hu Na 6-4 6-4 Eva Pfaff H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Mercedes Paz 0-6 6-1 6-0 Vicki Nelson H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Steffi Graf 4-6 6-1 7-5 Patty Fendick H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Isabel Cueto 6-3 7-5 Jenny Klitch H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Chris Evert 6× CH 6-1 6-3 Janine Tremelling H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Jane Young 7-6(5) 6-3 Joanne Russell H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Laura Garrone 6-2 6-4 Barbara Jordan H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Lisa Bonder Kreiss 6-2 4-6 6-3 Anna Ivan H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Regina Marsikova 6-3 6-2 Emilse Raponi Longo H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Sandra Cecchini 2-6 6-1 6-2 Etsuko Inoue H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Molly Van Nostrand 7-6(6) 6-1 Wendy White H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Andrea Holikova 7-6(3) 7-6(6) Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128 Upset: winner had a 6 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-2 6-4 Myriam Schropp H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Barbara Potter 6-4 6-2 Gabriela Sabatini H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Beverly Bowes 6-4 6-3 Susan Sloane Lundy H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Leslie Allen 6-4 6-2 Catherine Suire H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Beth Herr 6-3 6-2 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Pam Casale 6-3 6-2 Eleni Rossides H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-1 6-0 Melissa Gurney H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Anne Minter 6-3 6-4 Elizabeth Minter H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Mary Joe Fernandez 6-1 6-4 Sara Gomer H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Amy Holton 5-7 6-4 6-1 Liz Smylie H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Pam Shriver 6-3 6-3 Tine Scheuer Larsen H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-1 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Sabrina Goles 6-7(5) 6-1 7-6(4) Rene Uys H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Annabel Croft 6-1 7-5 Marcela Skuherska H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Shawn Foltz 7-6(9) 6-3 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Grace Kim 6-4 6-4 Bettina Bunge H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Andrea Jaeger 7-5 2-6 6-1 Laura Arraya #64 H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Elise Burgin 6-0 6-1 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Anne White 6-3 2-6 6-4 Helen Kelesi H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Mima Jausovec 7-5 6-1 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Alycia Moulton 6-2 7-5 Beverly Mould H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128
Caroline Kuhlman 6-1 6-3 Lori Mcneil H2H Match data Aug 29, 1985* R128

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