1985 Federation Cup (tennis) 1985 edition of the Federation Cup
1985 Federation Cup Duration 6–14 October Edition 23rd Winning nation Czechoslovakia
The 1985 Federation Cup was the 23rd edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis . The tournament was held at the Nagoya Green Tennis Club in Nagoya , Japan, from 6–14 October. Czechoslovakia defeated the United States in the final, giving Czechoslovakia their 4th and 3rd consecutive title.
Qualifying round
All ties were played at the Nagoya Green Tennis Club in Nagoya , Japan, on hard courts.
Winning nations advance to Main Draw, losing nations play in Consolation rounds.
South Korea vs. Philippines
[ 1]
Chinese Taipei vs. Finland
[ 2]
China vs. Indonesia
[ 3]
Norway vs. Chile
[ 4]
Ireland vs. Thailand
[ 5]
Belgium vs. Uruguay
[ 6]
Main draw
1st Round losing teams play in Consolation rounds
First round
Czechoslovakia vs. Greece
[ 7]
Netherlands vs. Switzerland
[ 8]
Belgium vs. Hungary
[ 9]
Canada vs. Sweden
[ 10]
West Germany vs. Great Britain
[ 11]
Austria vs. Japan
[ 12]
Bulgaria vs. Soviet Union
[ 13]
Ireland vs. Yugoslavia
[ 14]
United States vs. South Korea
[ 15]
Brazil vs. China
[ 16]
Argentina vs. Peru
[ 17]
New Zealand vs. France
[ 18]
Italy vs. Chinese Taipei
[ 19]
Mexico vs. Norway
[ 20]
Spain vs. Hong Kong
[ 21]
Denmark vs. Australia
[ 22]
Second round
Czechoslovakia vs. Switzerland
[ 23]
Hungary vs. Canada
[ 24]
Great Britain vs. Japan
[ 25]
Bulgaria vs. Yugoslavia
[ 26]
United States vs. China
[ 27]
Argentina vs. New Zealand
[ 28]
Italy vs. Mexico
[ 29]
Spain vs. Australia
[ 30]
Quarterfinals
Czechoslovakia vs. Hungary
[ 31]
Great Britain vs. Bulgaria
[ 32]
United States vs. Argentina
[ 33]
Italy vs. Australia
[ 34]
Semifinals
Czechoslovakia vs. Bulgaria
[ 35]
United States vs. Australia
[ 36]
Final
Czechoslovakia vs. United States
[ 37]
Consolation rounds
Draw
First round
Soviet Union vs. Austria
[ 38]
Chile vs. Greece
[ 39]
Norway vs. Hong Kong
[ 40]
Netherlands vs. Denmark
[ 41]
Indonesia vs. Brazil
[ 42]
Belgium vs. Thailand
[ 43]
Second round
France vs. Uruguay
[ 44]
Chinese Taipei vs. Soviet Union
[ 45]
West Germany vs. Greece
[ 46]
Finland vs. Hong Kong
[ 47]
Netherlands vs. Ireland
[ 48]
Brazil vs. Peru
[ 49]
Belgium vs. Philippines
[ 50]
South Korea vs. Sweden
[ 51]
Quarterfinals
France vs. Soviet Union
[ 52]
West Germany vs. Hong Kong
[ 53]
Netherlands vs. Brazil
[ 54]
Philippines vs. South Korea
[ 55]
Semifinals
Soviet Union vs. West Germany
[ 56]
Brazil vs. South Korea
[ 57]
Final
Soviet Union vs. South Korea
[ 58]
References
Current champions (2024): Italy
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Grand Slams Regular events
1985
Palm Beach Gardens (S , D )
Palm Beach (S , D )
Seabrook Island (S , D )
Hilton Head (S , D )
Amelia Island (S , D )
Orlando (S , D )
San Diego (S , D )
Durban (S , D )
Tarente (S , D )
Houston (S , D )
Sydney Indoor (S , D )
Barcelona (S , D )
Berlin (S , D )
Melbourne Indoor (S , D )
Lugano (S , D )
Birmingham (S , D )
Eastbourne (S , D )
Schenectady (S , D )
Bregenz (S , D )
Bastad (S , D )
Newport (S , D )
Indianapolis Outdoor (S , D )
Los Angeles (S , D )
Toronto (S , D )
Mahwah (S , D )
Monticello (S , D )
Salt Lake City (S , D )
Chicago (S , D )
New Orleans (S , D )
Fort Lauderdale (S , D )
Indianapolis Indoor (S , D )
Tokyo Outdoor (S , D )
Filderstadt (S , D )
Brighton (S , D )
Zurich (S , D )
Tampa (S , D )
Hilversum (S , D )
Tokyo Indoor I (S , D )
Sydney Outdoor (S , D )
Brisbane (S , D )
Tokyo Indoor II (S , D )
Auckland (S , D )
1986
Team events