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1985 Australian Open – Women's doubles


USA Pam Shriver CSK Helena Suková

Main article: 1985 Australian Open

Three-time defending champions Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver successfully defended their title, defeating Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1985 Australian Open.

Seeds

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

  1. USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver (champions)
  2. FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / CSK Helena Suková (final)
  3. CSK Hana Mandlíková / AUS Wendy Turnbull (second round)
  4. USA Barbara Potter / USA Sharon Walsh-Pete (semifinals)
  5. USA Elise Burgin / AUS Elizabeth Smylie (second round)
  6. USA Gigi Fernández / USA Robin White (second round)
  7. RSA Rosalyn Fairbank / USA Candy Reynolds (second round)
  8. BUL Katerina Maleeva / BUL Manuela Maleeva (second round)

Draw

Final

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=2 | RD1-team2=FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch CSK Helena Suková | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3=

Top half

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=AUS L Field AUS M Turk | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=1 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=SWE C Karlsson SWE M Lindström | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=AUS J Byrne AUS J Tremelling | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=NED M Mesker FRA P Paradis | RD1-score05-1=77 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=FRG A Betzner FRG M Schropp | RD1-score06-1=61 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=FRA S Amiach USA B Gerken | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=3 | RD1-seed08=5 | RD1-team08=USA E Burgin AUS E Smylie | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=3 | RD1-score08-3=6

| RD1-seed09=3 | RD1-team09=CSK H Mandlíková AUS W Turnbull | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=77 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=USA L McNeil FRA C Suire | RD1-score10-1=2 | RD1-score10-2=63 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=NZL B Cordwell NZL J Richardson | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA C Evert-Lloyd SWE C Lindqvist | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=1 | RD1-score12-3=6

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR J Durie GBR A Hobbs | RD1-score13-1=77 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=GBR A Brown GBR S Gomer | RD1-score14-1=61 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA B Nagelsen USA P Smith | RD1-score15-1=65 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=7 | RD1-team16=RSA R Fairbank USA C Reynolds | RD1-score16-1=77 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD2-score01-1=77 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUS J Byrne AUS J Tremelling | RD2-score02-1=65 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=3

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=NED M Mesker FRA P Paradis | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04=USA E Burgin AUS E Smylie | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score04-3=3

| RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team05=CSK H Mandlíková AUS W Turnbull | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=66 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA C Evert-Lloyd SWE C Lindqvist | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=78 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR J Durie GBR A Hobbs | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-team08=RSA R Fairbank USA C Reynolds | RD2-score08-1=1 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=NED M Mesker FRA P Paradis | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=USA C Evert-Lloyd SWE C Lindqvist | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=GBR J Durie GBR A Hobbs | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD4-score01-1=77 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR J Durie GBR A Hobbs | RD4-score02-1=64 | RD4-score02-2=2 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

| RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team01=USA G Fernández USA R White | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=77 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=AUS A Minter AUS E Minter | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score02-2=65 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=USA Z Garrison GBR V Wade | RD1-score03-1=66 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=AUS A Gulley AUS A Tobin-Dingwall | RD1-score04-1=78 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-score04-3=3

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA L Bonder GBR A Croft | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=77 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA L Antonoplis USA A M Fernandez | RD1-score06-1=5 | RD1-score06-2=65 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=AUS S Leo AUS P Whytcross | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3=1 | RD1-seed08=4 | RD1-team08=USA B Potter USA S Walsh-Pete | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6

| RD1-seed09=8 | RD1-team09=BUL K Maleeva BUL M Maleeva | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=CSK A Holíková CSK K Skronská | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA L Gates USA A Moulton | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA A Henricksson SUI C Jolissaint | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=3

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA T Holladay USA H Ludloff | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=5 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA C Benjamin USA M Van Nostrand | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score14-3=3

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA H Crowe USA K Steinmetz | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=USA G Fernández USA R White | RD2-score01-1=64 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=5 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA Z Garrison GBR V Wade | RD2-score02-1=77 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=7

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA L Bonder GBR A Croft | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=4 | RD2-team04=USA B Potter USA S Walsh-Pete | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-team05=BUL K Maleeva BUL M Maleeva | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=2 | RD2-score05-3=11 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA L Gates USA A Moulton | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=13

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA T Holladay USA H Ludloff | RD2-score07-1=77 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD2-score08-1=63 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=USA Z Garrison GBR V Wade | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=3 | RD3-seed02=4 | RD3-team02=USA B Potter USA S Walsh-Pete | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=USA L Gates USA A Moulton | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=r | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team01=USA B Potter USA S Walsh-Pete | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=1 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6

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