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The 1985 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina in the United States and was part of the Category 4 tier[1] of the 1985 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and ran from April 8 through April 14, 1985. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title, her second consecutive and eighth in total at the event.[2]

Finals

Singles

United States Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 6–4, 6-0

  • It was Evert-Lloyd's 3rd singles title of the year and the 135th of her career.

Doubles

South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / United States Pam Shriver defeated Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko / Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Fairbank's 1st doubles title of the year and the 10th of her career. It was Shriver's 3rd doubles title of the year and the 59th of her career.

References

  1. ^ "1985 WTA Tournament Guide". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Women's Tennis Association (WTA). 1985. p. 6 – via University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. p. 198. ISBN 9780002182096.

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