1985 Swiss Indoors

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1985 Swiss Indoors
Date14–20 October
Edition16th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $150,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
Location Basel, Switzerland
Venue St. Jakobshalle
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson / Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson [2]
  1984  · Swiss Indoors ·  1986  

The 1985 Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from 14 October through 21 October 1985. Second-seeded Stefan Edberg won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg defeated Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah 6–7, 6–4, 7–6, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson / Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson defeated Flag of the United States.svg Mark Dickson / Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison 4–6, 6–4, 6–4

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References

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  2. "1985 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation  : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. p. 179. ISBN   9780002182096.