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1985 Virginia Slims of Newport
Date	July 15–21
Edition	7th
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$150,000
Surface	Grass / outdoor
Location	Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.
Venue	International Tennis Hall of Fame
Champions
Singles
Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
Chris Evert-Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull
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The 1985 Virginia Slims of Newport was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States that was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from July 15 through July 21, 1985. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title, her second at the event after 1974.

Finals

Singles

Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Pam Shriver 6–4, 6–1

• It was Evert-Lloyd's 6th singles title of the year and the 138th of her career.

Doubles

Chris Evert-Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull defeated Pam Shriver / Elizabeth Smylie 6–4, 7–6

See also

• 1985 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. p. 206. ISBN 9780002182096.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details

• 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series
• Virginia Slims of Newport
• 1985 in sports in Rhode Island