1985 Edgbaston Cup

The 1985 Edgbaston Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts that was part of the Category 2 tier[1] of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 4th edition of the event and took place at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 10 June until 16 June 1985. Pam Shiver won the singles title.

1985 Edgbaston Cup
Date10–16 June
Edition4th
Category2
Draw56S / 32D
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom
VenueEdgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
United States Pam Shriver
Doubles
United States Terry Holladay / United States Sharon Walsh-Pete

Entrants

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1985 Edgbaston Cup – Singles

United States Pam Shriver defeated United States Betsy Nagelsen 6–1, 6–0

  • It was Shriver's third title of the year and the 10th of her career.

Doubles

United States Terry Holladay / United States Sharon Walsh-Pete defeated United States Elise Burgin / United States Alycia Moulton 6–4, 5–7, 6–3

  • It was Holladay's first doubles title of the year and of her career. It was Walsh-Pete's second doubles title of the year and the 22nd of her career.

References
  1. "1985 WTA Tournament Guide". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Women's Tennis Association (WTA). 1985. p. 9 – via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
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