1985 Wimbledon Championships 1985 Wimbledon Championships The 1985 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England. It was the 99th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 24 June to 7 July 1985. The total prize money for 1985 championships was £1,934,760. The winner of the men's title earned £130,000 while the women's singles champion earned £117,000. Boris Becker defeated Kevin Curren, 6–3, 6–7, 7–6, 6–4 Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert Lloyd, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 Heinz Günthardt / Balázs Taróczy defeated Pat Cash / John
1885 Wimbledon Championships Lawford, 7–5, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 Maud Watson defeated Blanche Bingley, 6–1, 7–5 Ernest Renshaw / William Renshaw defeated Claude Farrer / Arthur Stanley, 6–3, 6–3, 10–8 1885 Wimbledon Championships The 1885 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 4 July until 17 July. It was the 9th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1885. There was a change in the draw method, to use the Bagnall Wild system, in which all byes were restricted to