1985 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

1985 Australian Open
Champions		Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver
Runners-up		Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková
Final score		6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men				mixed
WC Singles		men		women		quad
WC Doubles		men		women		quad

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and won in the final 6–3, 6–4 against Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková.

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Final 2.3 Top Half 2.4 Bottom Half 3 References

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver (Champions) Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková (Final) Hana Mandlíková / Wendy Turnbull (Second Round) Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh-Pete (Semifinals)

Elise Burgin / Elizabeth Smylie (Second Round) Gigi Fernández / Robin White (Second Round) Rosalyn Fairbank / Candy Reynolds (Second Round) Katerina Maleeva / Manuela Maleeva (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Final

Final
1	Martina Navratilova   Pam Shriver	6	6
2	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch   Helena Suková	3	4

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
1	M Navratilova   P Shriver	6	6
	L Field   M Turk	2	1				1	M Navratilova   P Shriver	77	4	6
	C Karlsson   M Lindström	4	4					J Byrne   J Tremelling	65	6	3
	J Byrne   J Tremelling	6	6											1	M Navratilova   P Shriver	6	6
	M Mesker   P Paradis	77	6												M Mesker   P Paradis	4	2
Q	A Betzner   M Schropp	61	1					M Mesker   P Paradis	2	6	6
	S Amiach   B Gerken	1	6	3			5	E Burgin   E Smylie	6	4	3
5	E Burgin   E Smylie	6	3	6																	1	M Navratilova   P Shriver	77	6
3	H Mandlíková   W Turnbull	6	77																			J Durie   A Hobbs	64	2
	L McNeil   C Suire	2	63				3	H Mandlíková   W Turnbull	3	66
	B Cordwell   J Richardson	2	6	3				C Evert-Lloyd   C Lindqvist	6	78
	C Evert-Lloyd   C Lindqvist	6	1	6											C Evert-Lloyd   C Lindqvist	4	1
	J Durie   A Hobbs	77	6												J Durie   A Hobbs	6	6
	A Brown   J Salmon	61	2					J Durie   A Hobbs	6	6
	B Nagelsen   P Smith	65	3				7	R Fairbank   C Reynolds	1	3
7	R Fairbank   C Reynolds	77	6

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
6	G Fernández   R White	6	77
	A Minter   E Minter	1	65				6	G Fernández   R White	64	6	5
	Z Garrison   V Wade	66	6	6				Z Garrison   V Wade	77	4	7
Q	A Gulley   A Tobin-Dingwall	78	3	3											Z Garrison   V Wade	3	6	3
	L Bonder   A Croft	7	77											4	B Potter   S Walsh-Pete	6	3	6
	L Antonoplis   A M Fernandez	5	65					L Bonder   A Croft	3	4
	S Leo   P Whytcross	6	2	1			4	B Potter   S Walsh-Pete	6	6
4	B Potter   S Walsh-Pete	3	6	6																	4	B Potter   S Walsh-Pete	6	4	1
8	K Maleeva   M Maleeva	6	6																		2	C Kohde-Kilsch   H Suková	3	6	6
	A Holikova   K Skronska	3	4				8	K Maleeva   M Maleeva	6	2	11
	L Gates   A Moulton	6	4	6				L Gates   A Moulton	4	6	13
	A Henricksson   C Jolissaint	4	6	3											L Gates   A Moulton	4	4	r
	T Holladay   H Ludloff	6	5	6										2	C Kohde-Kilsch   H Suková	6	5
	C Benjamin   M Van Nostrand	4	7	3				T Holladay   H Ludloff	77	2	3
	H Crowe   K Steinmetz	2	1				2	C Kohde-Kilsch   H Suková	63	6	6
2	C Kohde-Kilsch   H Suková	6	6

References

• 1985 ITF Australian Open Women's Doubles Draw