1985 Ginny Championships

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1985 Ginny Championships
DateJanuary 2–6
Edition2nd
Draw14S / 5D
Prize money$100,000
Surface Carpet / indoors
Location Port St. Lucie, Florida, U.S.
VenueSandpiper Bay Resort
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Catarina Lindqvist
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Nagelsen / Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith
  1984  · Ginny Championships

The 1985 Virginia Slims Ginny Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Sandpiper Bay Resort in Port St. Lucie, Florida, in the United States that was part of the 1984 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second and last edition of the tournament and was held from January 2, 1985, through January 6, 1985. Catarina Lindqvist won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Catarina Lindqvist defeated Flag of the United States.svg Terry Holladay 6–3, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Nagelsen / Flag of the United States.svg Paula Smith defeated Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Christiane Jolissaint / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marcella Mesker 6–4, 6–1

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