WTA Sao Paulo 1985 Draw, Results & Schedule

Mercedes Paz won the 1985 Sao Paulo, defeating Laura Arraya 5-7 6-1 6-4 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from March 18 to March 24, 1985. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Mercedes Paz
def. Laura Arraya , 5-7 6-1 6-4
Dates
Mar 18 — Mar 24
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Sao Paulo 1985 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Mercedes Paz #185 5-7 6-1 6-4 Laura Arraya #48 H2H Match data Mar 24, 1985* F
SF (2)
Mercedes Paz #185 6-4 6-3 Gabriela Sabatini #39 H2H Match data Mar 23, 1985* SF
Laura Arraya #48 7-5 6-4 Patricia Medrado #108 H2H Match data Mar 23, 1985* SF
QF (4)
Patricia Medrado #108 7-5 6-1 Amy Holton H2H Match data Mar 23, 1985* QF
Laura Arraya #48 6-2 6-4 Rina Einy H2H Match data Mar 23, 1985* QF
Mercedes Paz #185 6-3 1-6 6-4 Angelika Kanellopoulou H2H Match data Mar 23, 1985* QF
Gabriela Sabatini #39 6-2 6-4 Adriana Villagran Reami H2H Match data Mar 23, 1985* QF
R16 (8)
Adriana Villagran Reami 6-3 6-4 Andrea Betzner H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
Amy Holton 1-6 6-3 7-6 Emilse Raponi Longo H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
Patricia Medrado #108 6-3 6-0 Csilla Cserepy #158 H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
Gabriela Sabatini #39 6-3 6-1 Helena Dahlstrom H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
Angelika Kanellopoulou 6-2 6-0 Pilar Vasquez #116 H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
Mercedes Paz #185 0-6 6-3 6-3 Lilian Drescher H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
Rina Einy 6-3 7-6 Luciana Corsato Owsianka H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
Laura Arraya #48 6-4 6-4 Marianne Groat H2H Match data Mar 22, 1985* R16
R32 (16)
Rina Einy 6-2 6-3 Karin Stampfli H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Emilse Raponi Longo 6-3 6-0 Karen Dewis H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Luciana Corsato Owsianka 6-3 6-3 Maeve Quinlan H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Mercedes Paz #185 6-2 6-4 Federica Bonsignori #142 H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Helena Dahlstrom 6-7 7-5 6-2 Isabel Cueto #165 H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Amy Holton 6-2 6-0 Karen Huebner H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Angelika Kanellopoulou 6-3 6-1 Jane Forman H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Adriana Villagran Reami 7-6 7-5 Kathleen Schuurmans H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Patricia Medrado #108 6-1 6-2 Rene Blount H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Andrea Betzner 4-6 7-6 6-1 Kristin Kinney H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Csilla Cserepy #158 6-4 6-1 Neige Dias H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Lilian Drescher 6-1 6-0 Susanne Schmid H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Laura Arraya #48 4-6 6-2 6-3 Laura Bernstein H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Marianne Groat 6-4 6-3 Micki Schillig H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Gabriela Sabatini #39 6-2 6-0 Penny Barg H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32
Pilar Vasquez #116 6-4 7-5 Silvana Campos H2H Match data Mar 21, 1985* R32

Most Titles

Players with the most Sao Paulo titles
PlayerTitles
Patricia Medrado 2

Recent Finals

Recent Sao Paulo finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah #212 6-3 6-4 Janice Tjen #149 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Rita Kuti-Kis #74 4-6 6-4 7-5 Paola Suarez #64 H2H Match data 2000 Clay
Fabiola Zuluaga #52 7-5 4-6 7-5 Patricia Wartusch #109 H2H Match data 1999 Clay
Sabine Hack #89 6-3 7-5 Veronika Martinek #102 H2H Match data 1991 Clay
Veronika Martinek #111 6-2 6-4 Donna Faber #114 H2H Match data 1990 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sao Paulo held?
Sao Paulo is held in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Who won the most recent Sao Paulo?
The 2025 Sao Paulo was won by Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah 6-3 6-4.
Who has won the most Sao Paulo titles?
Patricia Medrado has won 2 Sao Paulo titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Sao Paulo played?
The first edition of Sao Paulo was held in 1969.
What surface is Sao Paulo played on?
Sao Paulo is played on clay courts.