The 1985 Player's International Canadian Open was a

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tournament played on outdoor hard courts. The men's tournament was held at the

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and was part of the

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while the women's tournament was held at the National Tennis Centre in

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and was part of the

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. The men's tournament was held from August 12 through August 18, 1985, while the women's tournament was held from August 19 through August 25, 1985.

Finals

Men's singles

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defeated

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7–5, 6–3 * It was McEnroe's 7th singles title of the year and the 66th of his

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Women's singles

Chris Evert Lloyd defeated

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6–2, 6–4 * It was Evert Lloyd's 7th title of the year and the 143rd of her career, and her 4th Canadian Open title.

Men's doubles

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defeated

Stefan Edberg Jan Stefan Edberg (; born 19 January 1966) is a Swedish former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in both men's singles and men's doubles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), one of two players in the ...

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7–5, 7–6 * It was Flach's 6th title of the year and the 12th of his career. It was Seguso's 6th title of the year and the 12th of his career.

Women's doubles

Gigi Fernández Beatriz "Gigi" Fernández (born February 22, 1964) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player. Fernández won 17 Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major doubles titles and two Olympic gold medals representing the United States, and reach ...

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defeated

Marcella Mesker Marcella Mesker (born 23 May 1959) is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands. Mesker was active on the WTA Tour from 1979 to 1988 and reached the final of the Australian Open Women's Doubles in 1979. She also reached the semi ...

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6–4, 6–0 * It was Fernández's 3rd title of the year and the 3rd of her career. It was Navratilova's 21st title of the year and the 208th of her career.

References

External links

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Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile

Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament profile
{{1985 WTA Tour Player's Canadian Open Player's Canadian Open Player's Canadian Open Player's Canadian Open Canadian Open (tennis)

Finals

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

See also

References

External links