1985 Federation Cup (tennis)
Encyclopedia
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.
, on hard courts.
Winning nations advance to Main Draw, losing nations play in Consolation Rounds.
1st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds
Tennis
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. The tournament was held at the Nagoya Green Tennis Club in Nagoya, Japan
Japan
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, from 6–14 October. Czechoslovakia
Czech Republic Fed Cup team
The Czech Republic Fed Cup team is the representative national team of Czech Republic in Fed Cup competition. The Czech Republic team in its current incarnation only began competing in 1993...
defeated the United States
United States Fed Cup team
The United States Fed Cup team is the most successful national team in Fed Cup competition. The team has won 17 titles and finished second a further 9 times, out of 44 participations.-History:...
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, JapanJapan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, on hard courts.
| Winning Team | Score | Losing Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2–1 | ||
| 2–1 | ||
| 2–1 | ||
| 2–1 | ||
| 3–0 | ||
| 3–0 |
Winning nations advance to Main Draw, losing nations play in Consolation Rounds.
South Korea vs. Philippines
Chinese Taipei vs. Finland
China vs. Indonesia
Norway vs. Chile
Ireland vs. Thailand
Belgium vs. Uruguay
Main Draw
| Participating Teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds