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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 of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 4th edition of the tournament 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.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1985 Edgbaston Cup – Singles

USA Pam Shriver defeated USA Betsy Nagelsen 6–1, 6–0

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

Doubles

USA Terry Holladay / USA Sharon Walsh-Pete defeated USA Elise Burgin / USA 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.

Entrants

Seeds

Athlete	Nationality	Seeding
Pam Shriver	United States	1
Pam Casale	United States	2
Alycia Moulton	United States	3
Virginia Ruzici	Romania	4
Elise Burgin	United States	5
Dianne Balestrat	Australia	6
Rosalyn Fairbank	South Africa	7
Annabel Croft	Great Britain	8
Camille Benjamin	United States	9
Anne Minter	Australia	10
Sharon Walsh-Pete	United States	11
Robin White	United States	12
Jo Durie	Great Britain	13
Elizabeth Smylie	Australia	14

Other entrants

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

FRA Marie-Christine Calleja
URS Svetlana Cherneva
USA Kris Kinney
USA Heather Ludloff
USA Tina Mochizuki
RSA Jennifer Mundel
USA Kim Sands
JPN Masako Yanagi

References

(1985). "1985 WTA Tournament Guide". [[Women's Tennis Association.

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