1985 Italian Open – Women's singles explained

See main article: 1985 Italian Open (tennis).

Manuela Maleeva was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Raffaella Reggi won the title by defeating Vicki Nelson-Dunbar 6–4, 6–4 in the final. Reggi became the last Italian tennis player, male or female, on winning the tournament. No other Italian player reached the final until the 2014 edition, where Sara Errani lost against Serena Williams.^{[1] [2]}

Draw

Draw

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)

Notes and References

1. News: Sampaolo . Diego . Sara Errani is the first Italian to reach the Rome final in 64 years! . 20 April 2022 . Ubi Tennis . 17 May 2014.
2. News: Gudris . Erik . Rome Masters History and Important Matches . 21 April 2022 . Steve G Tennis . 13 May 2013 . Adriano Panatta was the last Italian man to win the title in 1976. Raffaella Reggi was the last Italian woman to win back in 1985..