1985 Molson Light Challenge
| 1985 Molson Light Challenge | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 18–24 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $125,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Venue | Varsity Arena |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Kevin Curren[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Peter Fleming /  Anders Järryd[2] | |
The 1985 Molson Light Challenge, also known as the Toronto Indoor, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Varsity Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from February 18 through February 24, 1985. Third-seeded Kevin Curren won the singles title and earned $25,000 first-prize money.[3][4]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Kevin Curren defeated Anders Järryd, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
- It was Curren's only singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
Doubles
[edit] Peter Fleming / Anders Järryd defeated Glenn Layendecker / 
Glenn Michibata, 7–6(8–6), 6–2
Prize money
[edit]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles | $25,000 | $12,500 | $6,625 | $3,562 | $1,937 | $1,062 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles* | $7,500 | $3,750 | $2,075 | $1,300 | $862 | — |
*per team
References
[edit]- ^ "1985 Toronto – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1985 Toronto – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Randy Phillips (February 25, 1985). "Curren stuns top seed Jarryd before dismal crowd". The Gazette. p. D-5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. p. 174. ISBN 9780002182096.