1985 US Open – Women's singles

Hana Mandlíková defeated the two-time defending champion Martina Navratilova in the final, 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 7–6(7–2) to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1985 US Open. It was her third major singles title.

Women's singles
1985 US Open
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Runner-upUnited States Martina Navratilova
Score7–6(7–3), 1–6, 7–6(7–2)
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Seeds

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  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)

Qualifying

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Draw

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Final eight

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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 77 7
7   Helena Suková 64 5
3   Hana Mandlíková 77 1 77
2   Martina Navratilova 63 6 62
11   Steffi Graf 77 64 77
4   Pam Shriver 64 77 64
11   Steffi Graf 2 3
2   Martina Navratilova 6 6
6   Zina Garrison 2 3
2   Martina Navratilova 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Evert 6 6
  Thompson 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 65 65
  Kim 6 6   Kim 77 77
  Bunge 4 4 1   Evert 6 6
  White 0 710 6   White 2 4
  Tanvier 6 68 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

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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
WC   Walsh-Pete 3 2 12   Turnbull 77 6
  Torres 78 64 6   Torres 63 1
  Shaefer 66 77 2   Torres 3 6 6
  Skronská 6 68 6   Skronská 6 2 0
  Amiach 4 710 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 79 3 6 5   Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
  Kanellopoulou 67 6 4   Villagrán 1 1
5   Kohde-Kilsch 77 6 5   Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
  Dias 64 1

Section 3

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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
  Skuherská 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

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   Bassett 6 63 7
  Budařová 0 77 5 15   Bassett 6 6
  Paz 0 6 6   Paz 2 1
  Nelson 6 1 0 15   Bassett 6 6
WC   Gates 6 6 WC   Gates 4 4
  Antonoplis 4 2 WC   Gates 6 4 6
WC   Spain-Short 6 6 WC   Spain-Short 0 6 3
Q   A-M Fernandez 3 4 15   Bassett 6 66 5
  Benjamin 6 6 7   Suková 4 78 7
  Demongeot 4 3   Benjamin 6 6
  Garrone 6 6   Garrone 1 2
Q   Jordan 2 4   Benjamin 0 5
WC   Bowes 6 6 7   Suková 6 7
Q   Sloane 4 3 WC   Bowes 3 1
7   Suková 6 6 7   Suková 6 6
LL   Mundel 0 1

Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   M Maleeva 6 6
  Mascarin 1 1 8   M Maleeva 6 77
  Cueto 6 7   Cueto 0 65
WC   Klitch 3 5 8   M Maleeva 6 7
  Huber 77 6   Burgin 4 5
  Spence 63 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 711 6   Foltz 4 1
  Louie 69 3   White 4 2
  Anne Minter 6 6 11   Graf 6 6
  Elizabeth Minter 3 4   Minter 3 64
11   Graf 4 6 7 11   Graf 6 77
  Fendick 6 1 5

Section 6

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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 65
  Moulton 6 7   Moulton 6 1 77
  Mould 2 5   Moulton 7 6
  Goleš 65 6 77   Goleš 5 4
  Uys 77 1 64   Moulton 2 4
  Casals 1 4   Shriver 6 6
  Nagelsen 0 r   Casals 6 3 67
  Hobbs 7 6   Hobbs 2 6 79
  Durie 5 1   Hobbs 2 3
  Na 6 6 4   Shriver 6 6
  Pfaff 4 4   Na 2 65
4   Shriver 6 6 4   Shriver 6 77
  Scheuer-Larsen 3 3

Section 7

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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 62
  Cordwell 6 6   Cordwell 6 77
Q   Lindström 3 4 6   Garrison 6 6
  Gompert 6 6   Gompert 3 2
  Medrado 3 4   Gompert 6 6
Q   Young 77 6 Q   Young 3 1
WC   Russell 65 3   Gompert 6 77
  Drescher 6 6   Holíková 4 62
WC   Holladay 0 2   Drescher 3 6 4
  Holíková 77 78   Holíková 6 2 6
9   Rinaldi 63 66

Section 8

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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
WC   Collins 1 6 1   Thompson 6 2
  Maršíková 6 6   Maršíková 4 5 r
  Raponi-Longo 3 2 13   Lindqvist 4 5
  Van Nostrand 78 6 2   Navratilova 6 7
  White 66 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
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