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1985 GWA Mazda Tennis Classic – Singles

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Singles
1985 GWA Mazda Tennis Classic
Final
ChampionUnited States Paul Annacone
Runner-upNew Zealand Kelly Evernden
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q/2LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1984 · GWA Mazda Tennis Classic

Eliot Teltscher was the defending champion, but could not compete this year due to a shoulder injury.[1]

Paul Annacone won the title by defeating Kelly Evernden 6–3, 6–3 in the final.[2]

Seeds

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  1. United States Paul Annacone (champion)
  2. United States Ben Testerman (quarterfinals)
  3. United States Terry Moor (second round)
  4. United States Bud Schultz (quarterfinals)
  5. United States Brian Teacher (first round)
  6. United States Marty Davis (quarterfinals)
  7. Paraguay Francisco González (second round)
  8. Nigeria Nduka Odizor (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Paul Annacone 6 7
Australia Simon Youl 1 6
1 United States Paul Annacone 6 6
New Zealand Kelly Evernden 3 3
New Zealand Kelly Evernden 6 6 6
United States Glenn Layendecker 4 7 1

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States P Annacone 6 6 7
Q New Zealand D Mustard 3 7 6 1 United States P Annacone 6 6
Q Australia P Carter 6 6 Q Australia P Carter 4 3
LL Canada M Greenan 3 2 1 United States P Annacone 6 7 6
Australia B Drewett 4 6 4 6 United States M Davis 7 6 4
United States C Hooper 6 3 6 United States C Hooper 2 1
LL Australia A Emerson 3 2 6 United States M Davis 6 6
6 United States M Davis 6 6 1 United States P Annacone 6 7
3 United States T Moor 6 6 Australia S Youl 1 6
Australia J Frawley 4 2 3 United States T Moor 5 7 3
WC Australia P Flynn 6 0 3 Australia S Youl 7 6 6
Australia S Youl 4 6 6 Australia S Youl 6 6
New Zealand R Simpson 7 1 6 New Zealand R Simpson 3 3
United States L Bourne 5 6 4 New Zealand R Simpson 6 6
Q United Kingdom S Bale 6 2 3 7 Paraguay F González 4 4
7 Paraguay F González 4 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Nigeria N Odizor 3 6
WC Australia M Kratzmann 6 7 WC Australia M Kratzmann 4 1
New Zealand K Evernden 6 6 New Zealand K Evernden 6 6
Australia B Dyke 2 1 New Zealand K Evernden 6 3 7
Australia D Cahill 6 2 6 4 United States B Schultz 2 6 5
United States T Cain 4 6 3 Australia D Cahill 6 1 2
United States D Cassidy 6 2 4 United States B Schultz 2 6 6
4 United States B Schultz 7 6 New Zealand K Evernden 6 6 6
5 United States B Teacher 6 6 United States G Layendecker 4 7 1
United States G Layendecker 7 7 United States G Layendecker 7 7
United States T Nelson 6 6 6 United States T Nelson 6 6
Q Australia CA Miller 7 2 1 United States G Layendecker 6 6
Sweden T Högstedt 6 0 2 United States B Testerman 3 4
United States M Freeman 7 6 United States M Freeman 6 6
WC Australia D Macpherson 4 4 2 United States B Testerman 7 7
2 United States B Testerman 6 6

References

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  1. ^ Homer, Jody (4 April 1987). "Connors stays on the skids". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 30 October 2023. Teltscher was ranked in the world`s top 15 from 1980 to 1985, when a shoulder injury hampered his game.
  2. ^ Sokolowski, Alexandre (26 August 2023). "August 26, 1986: The day John McEnroe lost in the opening round of the US Open for the first and only time". Tennis Majors. Retrieved 30 October 2023. Paul Annacone was born in 1963. He reached his best ranking on the tour as world No 12 in March 1986, a few months after consecutively claiming his two first titles on the tour in the autumn of 1985 – in Los Angeles (beating Stefan Edberg 7-6, 6-7, 7-6) and in Brisbane (beating Kelly Evernden 6-3, 6-3).
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