1985 Bologna Open

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1985 Bologna Open
Date10–16 June
Edition1st
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$80,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Bologna, Italy
Champions
Singles
Flag of France.svg Thierry Tulasne [1]
Doubles
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Canè / Flag of Italy.svg Simone Colombo [2]
Bologna Outdoor ·  1986  

The 1985 Bologna Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bologna, Italy that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was played from 10 June until 16 June 1985. Third-seeded Thierry Tulasne won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of France.svg Thierry Tulasne defeated Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Panatta 6–2, 6–0

Doubles

Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Canè / Flag of Italy.svg Simone Colombo defeated Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Arrese / Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Tous 7–5, 6–4

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References

  1. "1985 Bologna – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1985 Bologna – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).