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1985 Volvo Tennis Los Angeles

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1985 Volvo Tennis Los Angeles
DateSeptember 16–22
Edition59th
CategoryGrand Prix (Super Series)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationLos Angeles, California, U.S.
VenueLos Angeles Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
United States Paul Annacone[1]
Doubles
United States Scott Davis / United States Robert Van't Hof[2]
← 1984 · Pacific Southwest Open · 1986 →

The 1985 Volvo Tennis Los Angeles was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Center in Los Angeles, California in the United States that was part of the Super Series of the 1985 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 59th edition of the Pacific Southwest tournament and was held from September 16 through September 22, 1985. Eighth-seeded Paul Annacone won the singles title and the corresponding $50,000 first-prize money. Defending champion Jimmy Connors could not participate due to a suspension for receiving too many fines.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Paul Annacone defeated Sweden Stefan Edberg 7–6(7–5), 6–7(8–10), 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Annacone's first singles title of his career.

Doubles

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United States Scott Davis / United States Robert Van't Hof defeated United States Paul Annacone / South Africa Christo van Rensburg 6–3, 7–6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1985 Los Angeles – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1985 Los Angeles – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. pp. 163–164. ISBN 9780002182096.