WTA New Orleans 1985 Draw & Results

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Chris Evert won the 1985 New Orleans, defeating Pam Shriver 6-4 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played September 23–29 on carpet courts in New Orleans, United States.

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Champion
Chris Evert
def. Pam Shriver , 6-4 7-5
Dates
Sep 23 — Sep 29
Location
New Orleans, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

New Orleans 1985 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Chris Evert #1 6-4 7-5 Pam Shriver #4 H2H Match data Sep 29, 1985* F
SF (2)
Chris Evert #1 6-3 6-1 Lisa Bonder Kreiss H2H Match data Sep 28, 1985* SF
Pam Shriver #4 6-3 6-2 Anne White H2H Match data Sep 28, 1985* SF
QF (4)
Anne White 6-4 6-0 Mareen Louie Harper H2H Match data Sep 28, 1985* QF
Pam Shriver #4 6-2 6-0 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Sep 28, 1985* QF
Chris Evert #1 6-2 6-1 Kim Jones H2H Match data Sep 28, 1985* QF
Lisa Bonder Kreiss 4-6 6-4 6-1 Candy Reynolds H2H Match data Sep 28, 1985* QF
R16 (8)
Mareen Louie Harper 6-2 7-6 Lori Mcneil #87 H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16
Chris Evert #1 6-1 6-4 Janine Tremelling H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16
Anne White 6-2 6-2 Zina Garrison #6 H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Lisa Bonder Kreiss 7-6 6-2 Terry Holladay H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16
Candy Reynolds 6-3 6-2 Kate Gompert H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16
Kim Jones 6-1 6-3 Mary Lou Piatek H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16
Pam Shriver #4 6-0 6-1 Laura Arraya #70 H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16
Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-1 Wendy White H2H Match data Sep 27, 1985* R16
R32 (16)
Wendy Turnbull 6-1 6-1 Tina Mochizuki H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Mary Lou Piatek 6-4 4-6 6-4 Kathy Horvath H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Pam Shriver #4 6-1 6-2 Lisa Spain Short H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Wendy White 6-3 6-3 Heather Ludloff H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Candy Reynolds 6-2 5-7 6-2 Yvonne Vermaak H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Kate Gompert 6-4 7-5 Joanne Russell H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Zina Garrison #6 6-2 6-1 Kim Sands H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Mareen Louie Harper 7-6 6-4 Ann Henricksson H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Kim Jones 7-6 6-4 Susan Mascarin H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Lisa Bonder Kreiss 7-6 4-3 (ret.) Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Anne White 6-3 6-0 Kristin Kinney H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Chris Evert #1 6-4 6-2 Vicki Nelson H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Janine Tremelling 6-2 6-2 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Terry Holladay 6-4 6-3 Beverly Mould H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Lori Mcneil #87 6-2 6-2 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32
Laura Arraya #70 6-2 6-4 Lea Antonoplis H2H Match data Sep 26, 1985* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for New Orleans.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Chris Evert 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Chris Evert 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Anne White 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent New Orleans finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Chris Evert #1 6-4 7-5 Pam Shriver #4 H2H Match data 1985 Carpet

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1985

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is New Orleans held?
New Orleans is held in New Orleans, United States.
Who won the most recent New Orleans?
The 1985 New Orleans was won by Chris Evert, who defeated Pam Shriver 6-4 7-5.
When was the first New Orleans played?
The first edition of New Orleans was held in 1985.
What surface is New Orleans played on?
New Orleans is played on carpet courts.