1985 Molson Light Challenge
Tennis tournament
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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]
| 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 | |
| Doubles | |
Finals
Singles
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
Peter Fleming /
Anders Järryd defeated
Glenn Layendecker /
Glenn Michibata, 7–6(8–6), 6–2
Prize money
| 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 | N/a |
*per team