1985 Volvo International

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1985 Volvo International
DateAugust 5–12
Edition13th
Category Grand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Stratton Mountain, Vermont, United States
Venue Stratton Mountain Resort
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate [2]
  1984  · Volvo International ·  1986  

The 1985 Volvo International was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, Vermont, United States. It was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from August 5 through August 12, 1985. First-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title and earned $40,000 first-prize money. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl 7–6(7–4), 6–2

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate defeated Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso 3–6, 7–6, 7–6

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References

  1. "1985 Stratton Mountain – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1985 Stratton Mountain – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "McEnroe defeats Lendl" . August 12, 1985. p. 12 via Newspapers.com. Top-seeded John McEnroe ignored an 85 minute rain delay Sunday to defeat Ivan Lendl 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 in the finals of the $315,000 Volvo International Tennis Tournament.