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1985 Grand Prix German Open (tennis)

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1985 Grand Prix German Open
Date29 April – 5 May
Edition77th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationHamburg, West Germany
VenueAm Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř[1]
Doubles
Chile Hans Gildemeister / Ecuador Andrés Gómez[2]
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The 1985 Grand Prix German Open (also known as the 1985 Ebel German Open for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 77th edition of the event. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 29 April through 5 May 1985. Ninth-seeded Miloslav Mečíř won the singles title and earned $45,500 first-prize money.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř defeated Sweden Henrik Sundström, 6–4, 6–1, 6-4

  • It was Mečíř's 2nd singles title of the year and of his career.

Doubles

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Chile Hans Gildemeister / Ecuador Andrés Gómez defeated Switzerland Heinz Günthardt / Hungary Balázs Taróczy, 6–4, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "1985 Hamburg – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1985 Hamburg – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. p. 153. ISBN 9780002182096.
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