1985 Lipton International Players Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles

1985 Lipton International Players Championships

Final

Champion

Martina Navratilova

Runner-up

Chris Evert-Lloyd

Score

6–2, 6–4

Details

Draw

128 (8Q/3LL)

Seeds

Events

Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women	mixed

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Martina Navratilova won in the final 6–2, 6–4 against Chris Evert-Lloyd.^[1]

Navratilova also won at doubles and mixed doubles, completing all three titles open to women players. She became the first female player in 12 years to win a triple crown, after Billie Jean King won the three titles at Wimbledon in 1973.^[2]

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Martina Navratilova (champion)
Chris Evert-Lloyd (final)
Wendy Turnbull (fourth round)
Manuela Maleeva (second round)
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (first round)
Helena Suková (second round)
Hana Mandlíková (quarterfinals)
Zina Garrison (third round)
Kathy Jordan (fourth round)
Carling Bassett (semifinals)
Bonnie Gadusek (third round)
Barbara Potter (quarterfinals)
Andrea Temesvári (quarterfinals)
Pam Casale (fourth round)
Catarina Lindqvist (fourth round)
Sylvia Hanika (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

1	Martina Navratilova	6	6

	Bettina Bunge	4	4
					1	Martina Navratilova	6	6

					10	Carling Bassett	3	3
10	Carling Bassett	7	6

7	Hana Mandlíková	5	2
									1	Martina Navratilova	6	6

									2	Chris Evert-Lloyd	2	4
	Steffi Graf	6	6

13	Andrea Temesvári	2	1
						Steffi Graf	4	2

					2	Chris Evert-Lloyd	6	6
12	Barbara Potter	6	4	1

2	Chris Evert-Lloyd	4	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Third round				Fourth round

1	M Navratilova	6	6
	M Van Nostrand	0	1		1	M Navratilova	6	6
	S Walsh	3	3			R White	0	3
	R White	6	6						1	M Navratilova	6	6
	J Klitch	6	1	6						C Suire	1	2
	P Paradis	4	6	1		J Klitch	2	3
	C Suire	3	6	6		C Suire	6	6
	M Schropp	6	3	2									1	M Navratilova	6	3	6
	K Keil	4	1										15	C Lindqvist	4	6	4
	B Nagelsen	6	6			B Nagelsen	4	2
	K Skronská	6	2			S Gomer	6	6
	S Gomer	7	6							S Gomer	4	1
	L Allen	5	0						15	C Lindqvist	6	6
	T Scheuer-Larsen	7	6			T Scheuer-Larsen	2	1
	G Fernández	3	0		15	C Lindqvist	6	6
15	C Lindqvist	6	6

Section 2

First round					Second round				Third round					Fourth round

14	P Casale	6	6
	A White	3	2		14	P Casale	6	6
	M L Piatek	3	0			P Medrado	4	3
	P Medrado	6	6						14	P Casale	6	6	6
	C Karlsson	2	7	7						S Mascarin	0	7	1
	P Huber	6	5	5		C Karlsson	6	2
	S Mascarin	6	6			S Mascarin	7	6
	R Casals	3	2											14	P Casale	2	7	5
	J Durie	3	4												B Bunge	6	6	7
Q	L Savchenko	6	6		Q	L Savchenko	w/o
	K Gompert	6	6			K Gompert
	C Benjamin	1	2						Q	L Savchenko	4	3
	M-C Calleja	1	2							B Bunge	6	6
	B Bunge	6	6			B Bunge	6	6
	E Burgin	7	6			E Burgin	2	2
5	C Kohde-Kilsch	5	3

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

4	M Maleeva	6	6
Q	A Kanellopoulou	2	3		4	M Maleeva	4	6	4
	K Shaefer	6	6			K Shaefer	6	2	6
	M Mesker	0	2								K Shaefer	3	1
	A Holton	2	4								G Sabatini	6	6
	G Sabatini	6	6			G Sabatini	6	6
	A Croft	6	6			A Croft	1	3
	K Maleeva	2	2												G Sabatini	0	4
	P Teeguarden	4	4											10	C Bassett	6	6
	S Goleš	6	6			S Goleš	2	0
	A Henricksson	1	2			S Rehe	6	6
	S Rehe	6	6								S Rehe	2	3
	R Fairbank	7	7							10	C Bassett	6	6
	A Minter	6	6			R Fairbank	2	3
Q	P Fendick	6	4	4	10	C Bassett	6	6
10	C Bassett	4	6	6

Section 4

First round				Second round				Third round					Fourth round

11	B Gadusek	7	7
	A Villagrán	5	6	11	B Gadusek	6	6
	T Holladay	6	6		T Holladay	0	1
	K Steinmetz	4	2					11	B Gadusek	6	6
	C Reynolds	0	0						M J Fernández	7	7
	M J Fernández	6	6		M J Fernández	6	6
	Y Vermaak	6	6		Y Vermaak	3	3
	T Phelps	3	2											M J Fernández	3	0
	M Gurney	6	6										7	H Mandlíková	6	6
	K Horvath	1	3		M Gurney	6	6
	J Golder	6	6		J Golder	1	0
	H Ludloff	0	3						M Gurney	3	6	3
	K Cummings	6	6					7	H Mandlíková	6	3	6
	W White	4	1		K Cummings	2	5
	R Reggi	3	0	7	H Mandlíková	6	7
7	H Mandlíková	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round					Second round				Third round				Fourth round

8	Z Garrison	3	6	6
	C Jolissaint	6	3	1	8	Z Garrison	6	6
	P Vásquez	1	2			J Russell	4	1
	J Russell	6	6						8	Z Garrison	5	1
	K Rinaldi	7	6							K Rinaldi	7	6
	L Spain-Short	6	4			K Rinaldi	6	6
LL	J Mundel	4	1			M Skuherská	1	2
	M Skuherská	6	6											K Rinaldi	1	0	r
	M Jaušovec	6	6											S Graf	6	1
Q	A Holíková	4	3			M Jaušovec	1	3
	C Tanvier	6	6			C Tanvier	6	6
	M Washington	2	3							C Tanvier	3	5
Q	C Bartos	3	6	5						S Graf	6	7
	V Wade	6	4	7		V Wade	2	2
	S Graf	6	6			S Graf	6	6
16	S Hanika	2	4

Section 6

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

13	A Temesvári	6	6
	S Cecchini	2	2		13	A Temesvári	6	6
	S Solomon	6	3	4		B Gerken	3	4
	B Gerken	4	6	6						13	A Temesvári	6	7
	V Nelson	6	6								L Antonoplis	2	5
	N Reva	1	1			V Nelson	6	7	4
	E Pfaff	2	2			L Antonoplis	7	6	6
	L Antonoplis	6	6											13	A Temesvári	6	6
	K Sands	6	1	4										3	W Turnbull	4	3
	B Herr	4	6	6		B Herr	6	4	7
	E Raponi-Longo	6	7			E Raponi-Longo	1	6	6
	R Uys	4	5								B Herr	4	2
LL	C Jexell	6	5	6						3	W Turnbull	6	6
Q	K Stampfli	4	7	3	LL	C Jexell	3	4
	M Yanagi	6	5		3	W Turnbull	6	6
3	W Turnbull	7	7

Section 7

First round					Second round				Third round				Fourth round

6	H Suková	6	6
Q	A Hulbert	3	4		6	H Suková	6	6
	E Minter	1	1			L Drescher	7	7
	L Drescher	6	6							L Drescher	6	6
	A Brown	1	3							V Ruzici	2	4
	V Ruzici	6	6			V Ruzici	7	6
	E Inoue	6	5	3	Q	N Dias	5	1
Q	N Dias	1	7	6										L Drescher	6	1	0
	L McNeil	7	6										12	B Potter	2	6	6
	L Gildemeister	5	1			L McNeil	7	6
	B Mould	6	4	7		B Mould	5	1
	S Leo	4	6	6						L McNeil	3	2
LL	C Anderholm	6	6						12	B Potter	6	6
	P Jauch-Delhees	3	3		LL	C Anderholm	2	1
	I Budařová	6	1		12	B Potter	6	6
12	B Potter	7	6

Section 8

First round					Second round				Third round					Fourth round

9	K Jordan	6	1	7
	L Bonder	2	6	6	9	K Jordan	6	6
	E Smylie	6	6			E Smylie	2	4
	G Purdy	2	2						9	K Jordan	3	6	6
	P Louie	6	6							P Louie	6	1	4
	S Amiach	3	2			P Louie	6	6
	S Collins	6	4	3		D Balestrat	3	3
	D Balestrat	4	6	6										9	K Jordan	4	4
	M Quinlan	6	6	6										2	C Evert-Lloyd	6	6
	M Brown	7	4	4		M Quinlan	0	2
	A Moulton	6	7			A Moulton	6	6
	D Spence	2	6							A Moulton	3	2
	S Foltz	6	6						2	C Evert-Lloyd	6	6
	G Kim	3	2			S Foltz	4	1
	C Vanier	0	2		2	C Evert-Lloyd	6	6
2	C Evert-Lloyd	6	6

References

^ "Tennis Roundup : Navratilova Gets Revenge--and $112,500". Los Angeles Times. 17 February 1985. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
^ "Mayotte Gets Second Chance and First Pro Win". Los Angeles Times. 18 February 1985. Retrieved 16 January 2024. Later, Martina Navratilova became the only player to win three titles in the same tournament since Billie Jean King won the singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles at Wimbledon in 1973.