1985 Wimbledon Championships

1985 Wimbledon Championships
Date	24 June - 7 July
Edition	99th
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Draw	128S / 64D / 64MX
Prize money	£1,934,760
Surface	Grass
Location	Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
Boris Becker
Women's Singles
Martina Navratilova
Men's Doubles
Heinz Günthardt / Balázs Taróczy
Women's Doubles
Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie
Mixed Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Paul McNamee
Boys' Singles
Leonardo Lavalle
Girls' Singles
Andrea Holikova
Boys' Doubles
Agustín Moreno / Jaime Yzaga
Girls' Doubles
Louise Field / Janine Thompson

The 1985 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England. It was the 99th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 24 June to 7 July 1985.

Prize money

The total prize money for 1985 championships was £1,934,760. The winner of the men's title earned £130,000 while the women's singles champion earned £117,000.^[1]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Round of 128
Men's Singles	£130,000	£65,000	£32,500	£16,500	£8,680	£4,864	£2,865	£1,750
Women's Singles	£117,000	£58,500	£28,500	£13,954	£6,950	£3,750	£2,210	£1,350
Men's Doubles *	£47,500	£23,750	£11,880	£5,450	£2,810	£1,490	£870	N/A
Women's Doubles *	£41,100	£20,550	£9,500	£4,360	£2,100	£1,100	£640	N/A
Mixed Doubles *	£23,400	£11,700	£5,850	£2,730	£1,370	£680	£300	N/A

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Champions

Men's Singles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Boris Becker defeated Kevin Curren 6–3, 6–7^(4–7), 7–6^(7–3), 6–4

It was Becker's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.

Women's Singles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd 4–6, 6–3, 6–2

It was Navratilova's 33rd career Grand Slam title and her 6th Wimbledon single's title.

Men's Doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Heinz Günthardt / Balázs Taróczy defeated Pat Cash / John Fitzgerald 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

It was Günthardt's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title. It was Taróczy's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title.

Women's Doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles

Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

It was Jordan's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Smylie's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title.

Mixed Doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles

Martina Navratilova / Paul McNamee defeated Elizabeth Smylie / John Fitzgerald 7–5, 4–6, 6–2

It was McNamee's 5th and last career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Navratilova's 34th career Grand Slam title and her 13th Wimbledon title.

Juniors

References

↑ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.

External links

Official website

Preceded by 1985 French Open	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1985 U.S. Open

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