1985 Pretty Polly Classic

The 1985 Pretty Polly Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet court at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, England that was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from 21 October until 27 October 1985. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title and earned $32,000 first-prize money.[1]

1985 Pretty Polly Classic
Date21–27 October
Edition8th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationBrighton, England
VenueBrighton Centre
Champions
Singles
United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
United States Lori McNeil / France Catherine Suire

Finals

Singles

United States Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva 7-5, 6-3

  • It was Evert-Lloyd's 9th singles title of the year and the 141st of her career.

Doubles

United States Lori McNeil / France Catherine Suire defeated United States Barbara Potter / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 4–6, 7–6, 6–4

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. pp. 197, 215–217. ISBN 9780002182096.
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