The 1985 WCT Houston Shootout was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was a World Championship Tennis event which was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix, as the two organisations had reunited. It was played in Houston, United States from February 25 through March 3, 1985. John McEnroe won the singles title and $60,000 prize money.[3]
1985 WCT Houston Shootout | |
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Date | February 25 – March 3 |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Grand Prix (WCT) |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $300,000 |
Surface | Carpet |
Location | Houston, United States |
Champions | |
Singles | |
John McEnroe[1] | |
Doubles | |
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe[2] |
Prize money edit
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles | $60,000 | $30,000 | $15,900 | $8,550 | $4,650 | $2,550 |
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Doubles* | $18,000 | $9,000 | $4,980 | $3,120 | $2,070 | — |
- per team
Finals edit
Singles edit
John McEnroe defeated Kevin Curren, 7–5, 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
- It was McEnroe's 2nd singles title of the year and the 61st of his career.
Doubles edit
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Hank Pfister / Ben Testerman, 6–3, 6–2
References edit
- ^ "1985 Houston – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1985 Houston – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "McEnroe Is Winner; 15 Aces". The New York Times. March 4, 1985.