1985 US Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1985 US Open
Champion	Hana Mandlíková
Runner-up	Martina Navratilova
Final score	7–6^(7–3), 1–6, 7–6^(7–2)

Martina Navratilova was the defending champion, but she was defeated by Hana Mandlíková in the final, 7–6^(7–3), 1–6, 7–6^(7–2).

Seeds

1. Chris Evert (Semifinals)
2. Martina Navratilova (Final)
3. Hana Mandlíková (Champion)
4. Pam Shriver (Quarterfinals)
5. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (Quarterfinals)
6. Zina Garrison (Quarterfinals)
7. Helena Suková (Quarterfinals)
8. Manuela Maleeva (Fourth Round)
9. Kathy Rinaldi (First Round)
10. Gabriela Sabatini (First Round)
11. Steffi Graf (Semifinals)
12. Wendy Turnbull (Fourth Round)
13. Catarina Lindqvist (Fourth Round)
14. Bonnie Gadusek (Third Round)
15. Carling Bassett (Fourth Round)
16. Andrea Temesvári (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Final Eight

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Chris Evert	6	6
	5	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch	3	3
								1	Chris Evert	6	2	3
								3	Hana Mandlíková	4	6	6
	3	Hana Mandlíková	7^7	7
	7	Helena Suková	6^4	5
															3	Hana Mandlíková	7^7	1	7^7
															2	Martina Navratilova	6^3	6	6^2
	11	Steffi Graf	7^7	6^4	7^7
	4	Pam Shriver	6^4	7^7	6^4
								11	Steffi Graf	2	3
								2	Martina Navratilova	6	6
	6	Zina Garrison	2	3
	2	Martina Navratilova	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	Evert	6	6
		Tremelling	1	3				1	Evert	6	6
		Reggi	4	6	6				Reggi	0	3
		Karlsson	6	3	3										1	Evert	6	6
		Piatek	6	6												Kim	0	2
		Jolissaint	2	4					Piatek	6^5	6^5
		Kim	6	6					Kim	7^7	7^7
		Bunge	4	4																		1	Evert	6	6
		White	0	7^10	6																		White	2	4
		Tanvier	6	6^8	4				White	6	6
		Keppeler	6	3	6				Keppeler	2	2
		Betzner	1	6	3											White	1	6	6
		Jaušovec	7	6											14	Gadusek	6	1	2
		Balestrat	5	1					Jaušovec	0	6	2
	14	Gadusek	6	7				14	Gadusek	6	4	6
		G Fernández	2	5

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	12	Turnbull	6	6
		Ruzici	4	1				12	Turnbull	7	6
		Herr	6	6					Herr	5	2
		Walsh-Pete	3	2											12	Turnbull	7^7	6
		Torres	7^8	6^4	6											Torres	6^3	1
		Shaefer	6^6	7^7	2				Torres	3	6	6
		Skronska	6	6^8	6				Skronska	6	2	0
		Amiach	4	7^10	2																	12	Turnbull	7	5	2
		Henricksson	6	6																		5	Kohde-Kilsch	5	7	6
		Horvath	0	4					Henricksson	6	6
		M J Fernández	6	6					M J Fernández	1	4
		Gomer	1	4												Henricksson	3	4
		Villagrán	7^9	3	6										5	Kohde-Kilsch	6	6
		Kanellopoulou	6^7	6	4				Villagrán	1	1
	5	Kohde-Kilsch	7^7	6				5	Kohde-Kilsch	6	6
		Dias	6^4	1

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	3	Mandlíková	6	6
		Brown	2	1				3	Mandlíková	6	6
		Croft	6	7					Croft	3	3
		Skuherska	1	5											3	Mandlíková	6	6
		Allen	6	6												Hanika	3	4
		Suire	4	2					Allen	0	0
		Hanika	7	6					Hanika	6	6
		Fairbank	5	3																		3	Mandlíková	7	3	6
		Jordan	2	6	6																		Jordan	5	6	1
		Mesker	6	1	2				Jordan	3	6	6
		Jaeger	7	2	6				Jaeger	6	2	2
		Gildemeister	5	6	1											Jordan	7	6
		Phelps	6	6												Phelps	5	1
		Rehe	1	4					Phelps	5	7	6
		Potter	6	6					Potter	7	5	3
	10	Sabatini	4	2

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	15	Bassett	6	6^3	7
		Budařová	0	7^7	5			15	Bassett	6	6
		Paz	0	6	6				Paz	2	1
		Nelson	6	1	0										15	Bassett	6	6
		Gates	6	6												Gates	4	4
		Antonoplis	4	2					Gates	6	4	6
		Spain-Short	6	6					Spain-Short	0	6	3
	Q	A-M Fernandez	3	4																		15	Bassett	6	6^6	5
		Benjamin	6	6																		7	Suková	4	7^8	7
		Demongeot	4	3					Benjamin	6	6
		Garrone	6	6					Garrone	1	2
	Q	Jordan	2	4												Benjamin	0	5
		Bowes	6	6											7	Suková	6	7
	Q	Sloane	4	3					Bowes	3	1
	7	Suková	6	6				7	Suková	6	6
	LL	Mundel	0	1

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	8	M Maleeva	6	6
		Mascarin	1	1				8	M Maleeva	6	7^7
		Cueto	6	7					Cueto	0	6^5
		Klitch	3	5											8	M Maleeva	6	7
		Huber	7^7	6												Burgin	4	5
		Spence	6^3	1					Huber	4	4
		Burgin	6	6					Burgin	6	6
		Vermaak	0	1																		8	M Maleeva	2	2
		White	6	2	6																	11	Graf	6	6
		Kelesi	3	6	4				White	6	6
		Foltz	7^11	6					Foltz	4	1
		Louie	6^9	3												White	4	2
		Minter	6	6											11	Graf	6	6
		Minter	3	4					Minter	3	6^4
	11	Graf	4	6	7			11	Graf	6	7^7
		Fendick	6	1	5

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	16	Temesvári	6	4	6
		K Maleeva	2	6	4			16	Temesvári	6	2	2
	Q	Kuhlman	6	6				Q	Kuhlman	2	6	6
		McNeil	1	3											Q	Kuhlman	4	6	6^5
		Moulton	6	7												Moulton	6	1	7^7
		Mould	2	5					Moulton	7	6
		Goleš	6^5	6	7^7				Goleš	5	4
		Uys	7^7	1	6^4																		Moulton	2	4
		Casals	1																			4	Shriver	6	6
		Nagelsen	0	r.					Casals	6	3	6^7
		Hobbs	7	6					Hobbs	2	6	7^9
		Durie	5	1												Hobbs	2	3
		Na	6	6											4	Shriver	6	6
		Pfaff	4	4					Na	2	6^5
	4	Shriver	6	6				4	Shriver	6	7^7
		Scheuer-Larsen	3	3

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	6	Garrison	7	6
		Gerken	5	3				6	Garrison	6	6
		Casale	6	6					Casale	2	4
	Q	Rossides	3	2											6	Garrison	6	6
	Q	Werdel	6	6												Cordwell	4	4
		Schropp	2	4				Q	Werdel	2	6^2
		Cordwell	6	6					Cordwell	6	7^7
	Q	Lindström	3	4																		6	Garrison	6	6
		Gompert	6	6																			Gompert	3	2
		Medrado	3	4					Gompert	6	6
	Q	Young	7^7	6				Q	Young	3	1
		Russell	6^5	3												Gompert	6	7^7
		Drescher	6	6												Holikova	4	6^2
		Holladay	0	2					Drescher	3	6	4
		Holikova	7^7	7^8					Holikova	6	2	6
	9	Rinaldi	6^3	6^6

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	13	Lindqvist	6	6
		Gurney	1	0				13	Lindqvist	6	6
		Holton	5	6	6				Holton	1	2
		Smylie	7	4	1										13	Lindqvist	7	6
		Thompson	6	3	6											Thompson	5	0
		Collins	1	6	1				Thompson	6	2
		Maršíková	6	6					Maršíková	4	5	r.
		Rapponi-Longo	3	2																		13	Lindqvist	4	5
		Van Nostrand	7^8	6																		2	Navratilova	6	7
		White	6^6	1					Van Nostrand	4	4
		Cecchini	2	6	6				Cecchini	6	6
		Inoue	6	1	2											Cecchini	0	1
		Bonder	6	4	6										2	Navratilova	6	6
		Ivan	2	6	3				Bonder	1	1
	2	Navratilova	6	6				2	Navratilova	6	6
		Paradis	2	1

External links

• 1985 US Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw