1985 Wimbledon Championships

Prize money

The total prize money for 1985 championships was £1,934,760. The winner of the men's title earned £130,000 while the women's singles champion earned £117,000.

• per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

FRG Boris Becker defeated USA Kevin Curren, 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–4

• It was Becker's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

USA Martina Navratilova defeated USA Chris Evert Lloyd, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2

• It was Navratilova's 33rd career Grand Slam title and her 6th Wimbledon singles title.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

SUI Heinz Günthardt / HUN Balázs Taróczy defeated AUS Pat Cash / AUS John Fitzgerald, 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

• It was Günthardt's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title. It was Taróczy's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

USA Kathy Jordan / AUS Elizabeth Smylie defeated USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

• It was Jordan's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Smylie's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title.

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

AUS Paul McNamee / USA Martina Navratilova defeated AUS John Fitzgerald / AUS Elizabeth Smylie, 7–5, 4–6, 6–2

• It was McNamee's 5th and last career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Wimbledon title. It was Navratilova's 34th career Grand Slam title and her 13th Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

MEX Leonardo Lavalle defeated MEX Eduardo Vélez, 6–4, 6–4

Girls' singles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

TCH Andrea Holíková defeated AUS Jenny Byrne, 7–5, 6–1

Boys' doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles

MEX Agustín Moreno / PER Jaime Yzaga defeated TCH Petr Korda / TCH Cyril Suk, 7–6(7–3), 6–4

Girls' doubles

Main article: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles

AUS Louise Field / AUS Janine Thompson defeated RSA Elna Reinach / NZL Julie Richardson, 6–1, 6–2

Singles seeds

Men's singles

1. USA John McEnroe (quarterfinals, lost to Kevin Curren)
2. TCH Ivan Lendl (fourth round, lost to Henri Leconte)
3. USA Jimmy Connors (semifinals, lost to Kevin Curren)
4. SWE Mats Wilander (first round, lost to Slobodan Živojinović)
5. SWE Anders Järryd (semifinals, lost to Boris Becker)
6. AUS Pat Cash (second round, lost to Ricardo Acuña)
7. SWE Joakim Nyström (third round, lost to Boris Becker)
8. USA Kevin Curren (final, lost to Boris Becker)
9. USA Johan Kriek (third round, lost to Andreas Maurer)
10. USA Aaron Krickstein (first round, lost to Bud Schultz)
11. FRA Yannick Noah (third round, lost to Vijay Amritraj)
12. TCH Miloslav Mečíř (first round, lost to Tom Gullikson)
13. USA Eliot Teltscher (second round, lost to Henri Leconte)
14. SWE Stefan Edberg (fourth round, lost to Kevin Curren)
15. TCH Tomáš Šmíd (second round, lost to Sammy Giammalva)
16. USA Tim Mayotte (fourth round, lost to Boris Becker)

Women's singles

1. USA Chris Evert Lloyd (final, lost to Martina Navratilova) USA Martina Navratilova (champion)
2. n/a
3. TCH Hana Mandlíková (third round, lost to Elizabeth Smylie)
4. BUL Manuela Maleeva (fourth round, lost to Molly Van Nostrand)
5. USA Pam Shriver (quarterfinals, lost to Martina Navratilova)
6. FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (second round, lost to Jo Durie)
7. TCH Helena Suková (quarterfinals, lost to Kathy Rinaldi)
8. USA Zina Garrison (semifinals, lost to Martina Navratilova)
9. USA Bonnie Gadusek (second round, lost to Anne Smith)
10. USA Kathy Jordan (second round, lost to Larisa Savchenko)
11. FRG Steffi Graf (fourth round, lost to Pam Shriver)
12. SWE Catarina Lindqvist (first round, lost to Barbara Potter)
13. CAN Carling Bassett (second round, lost to Rene Uys)
14. AUS Wendy Turnbull (third round, lost to Pascale Paradis)
15. ARG Gabriela Sabatini (third round, lost to Catherine Tanvier)
16. USA Kathy Rinaldi (semifinals, lost to Chris Evert Lloyd)

Notes

References

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