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The 1985 Federation Cup was the 23rd edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 38 nations participated in the tournament, which 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 title.

[edit] Qualifying round

All ties were played at the Nagoya Green Tennis Club in Nagoya, Japan, on hard courts.

Winning Team	Score	Losing Team
South Korea	2-1	Philippines
Chinese Taipei	2-1	Finland
China	2-1	Indonesia
Norway	2-1	Chile
Ireland	3-0	Thailand
Belgium	3-0	Uruguay

Winning nations advance to Main Draw, losing nations play in Consolation Rounds.

[edit] Main draw

1st round			2nd round			Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Final 14 October

	Czechoslovakia	2
	Greece	1		Czechoslovakia	2
	Switzerland	2		Switzerland	1
	Netherlands	1					Czechoslovakia	3
	Sweden	1					Hungary	0
	Canada	2		Canada	1
	Hungary	3		Hungary	2
	Belgium	0								Czechoslovakia	2
	Japan	3								Bulgaria	1
	Austria	0		Japan	1
	Great Britain	3		Great Britain	2
	West Germany	0					Great Britain	1
	Soviet Union	0					Bulgaria	2
	Bulgaria	3		Bulgaria	3
	Ireland	0		Yugoslavia	0
	Yugoslavia	3											Czechoslovakia	2
	United States	3											United States	1
	South Korea	0		United States	3
	China	2		China	0
	Brazil	1					United States	2
	Peru	0					Argentina	1
	Argentina	3		Argentina	2
	New Zealand	2		New Zealand	1
	France	1								United States	2
	Chinese Taipei	0								Australia	1
	Italy	3		Italy	3
	Norway	0		Mexico	0
	Mexico	3					Italy	0
	Hong Kong	1					Australia	3
	Spain	2		Spain	0
	Denmark	0		Australia	3
	Australia	3

1st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds

[edit] Final

United States
1

Nagoya Green Tennis Club, Nagoya, Japan
14 October 1985
hard

Czechoslovakia
2

		1	2	3
1	Elise Burgin Helena Suková	3 6	7 6⁶	4 6
2	Kathy Jordan Hana Mandlíková	5 7	1 6
3	Elise Burgin / Sharon Walsh Andrea Holíková / Regina Maršíková	6 2	6 3