1985 Virginia Slims of Florida explained

The 1985 Virginia Slims of Florida, also known as the VS of Florida, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Key Biscayne, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was played from January 21 through January 27, 1985. Second-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title.^{[1] [2]}

Finals

Singles

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

• It was Evert-Lloyd's 1st singles title of the year and the 133rd of her career.

Doubles

Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Svetlana Parkhomenko / Larisa Neiland 6–4 7–6

See also

• Evert–Navratilova rivalry

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• WTA tournament draws

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jim Sarni. Women`s Tennis Takes Center Court In South Florida. https://web.archive.org/web/20171012043939/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1985-01-04/sports/8501020326_1_racquet-club-key-biscayne-winter-circuit. dead. October 12, 2017. SunSentinel. January 4, 1985.
2. Book: The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1985. 1985. Willow Books. London. 0002181703. 225, 229. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).