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WTA Brighton 1985 Draw, Results & Schedule
Chris Evert won the 1985 Brighton, defeating Manuela Maleeva Fragniere 7-5 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on carpet courts in Brighton, United Kingdom, from October 21 to October 27, 1985. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
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Location
Brighton,
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category.
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Results
Match Log
Draw
Brighton 1985 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round
Chris Evert
#2
7-5 6-3
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#10
H2H Match data
Oct 27, 1985*
F
Chris Evert
#2
6-3 6-2
Annabel Croft
H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1985*
SF
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#10
6-3 7-6
Jo Durie
#52
H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1985*
SF
Chris Evert
#2
6-2 2-6 7-6
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1985*
QF
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#10
6-2 6-3
Barbara Potter
H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1985*
QF
Jo Durie
#52
6-2 6-3
Christiane Jolissaint
H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1985*
QF
Annabel Croft
6-1 6-3
Terry Phelps
H2H Match data
Oct 26, 1985*
QF
Terry Phelps
1-6 6-4 6-3
Pascale Paradis Mangon
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Barbara Potter
6-2 6-2
Carina Karlsson
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Chris Evert
#2
6-3 6-1
Pam Casale
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Christiane Jolissaint
6-3 6-4
Camille Benjamin
#69
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
6-0 6-0
Barbara Gerken
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#10
6-2 6-0
Virginia Ruzici
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Jo Durie
#52
6-2 6-3
Steffi Graf
#7
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Annabel Croft
2-6 7-5 6-4
Helena Sukova
#8
H2H Match data
Oct 25, 1985*
R16
Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Virginia Ruzici
6-2 6-3
Joanne Russell
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Barbara Gerken
6-3 6-2
Sandra Cecchini
#30
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Pam Casale
6-4 6-1
Molly Van Nostrand
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Annabel Croft
6-2 7-6
Katerina Maleeva
#38
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Barbara Potter
6-3 6-4
Sabrina Goles
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Camille Benjamin
#69
7-5 4-6 6-3
Sylvia Hanika
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Carina Karlsson
6-1 3-6 6-3
Virginia Wade
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
6-0 6-0
Susan Mascarin
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#10
6-2 6-1
Sally Reeves
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Steffi Graf
#7
6-2 6-7 6-2
Catherine Tanvier
#47
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Jo Durie
#52
6-2 4-6 6-2
Michelle Torres
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Chris Evert
#2
7-6 6-0
Petra Huber
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Helena Sukova
#8
6-1 6-2
Anne Hobbs
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Pascale Paradis Mangon
6-7 6-3 6-2
Raffaella Reggi Concato
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Christiane Jolissaint
6-3 6-2
Kim Steinmetz
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
Terry Phelps
6-0 7-6
Elise Burgin
H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1985*
R32
The leading Open Era records for Brighton.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
View the full Brighton record book →
* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brighton held?
Brighton is held in Brighton, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Brighton?
The 1985 Brighton was won by Chris Evert, who defeated Manuela Maleeva Fragniere 7-5 6-3.
When was the first Brighton played?
The first edition of Brighton was held in 1985.
What surface is Brighton played on?
Brighton is played on carpet courts.