1985 Alan King Tennis Classic
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The 1985 Alan King Classic was a tennis
tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Las Vegas
, United States
that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix
. The tournament was held from April 29 through May 5, 1985.
Johan Kriek
defeated Jimmy Arias
, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–2.
Pat Cash
/ John Fitzgerald defeated Paul Annacone
/
Christo van Rensburg
, 7–6, 6–7, 7–6.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Las Vegas
Las Vegas metropolitan area
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, United States
United States
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that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix
1985 Nabisco Grand Prix
The 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix was a tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four grand slam tournaments, three World Championship Tennis tournaments and the Grand Prix tournaments.-Schedule:...
. The tournament was held from April 29 through May 5, 1985.
Singles
Johan KriekJohan Kriek
Johan Kriek is a South African American professional male tennis player and founder of the Global Water Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to delivering clean water to the world's neediest communities. Kriek has won two Australian Opens and has reached the semi-finals at the French...
defeated
Jimmy AriasJimmy Arias
James Arias is a former tennis touring professional player from the United States, a bronze medallist.From Grand Island, near Buffalo, New York, Arias's peak year was 1983, when as a 19 year-old he finished the year ranked World No. 6, having reached the U.S...
, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–2.
Doubles
Pat CashPat Cash
Patrick Hart "Pat" Cash is a retired Australian professional tennis player who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 1987.-Early career:...
/
John Fitzgerald defeated Paul AnnaconePaul Annacone
Paul Annacone is a former touring professional tennis player and current well-known tennis coach.-As a college player:...
/
Christo van RensburgChristo Van Rensburg
Christo van Rensburg is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.Van Rensburg turned professional in 1983...
, 7–6, 6–7, 7–6.