1985 Australian Open
Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Template:TennisEventInfo The 1985 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 74th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 25 November through 8 December 1985; the last to be held at this time of year.
With the decision to hold the tournament in January in future, the next Australian Open would be the 1987 Open, held just over a year later.
Seniors
Men's singles
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- • It was Edberg's 1st career Grand Slam singles title.
Women's singles
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- • It was Navratilova's 13th career Grand Slam singles title and her 3rd and last title at the Australian Open.
Men's doubles
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- • It was Annacone's 1st and only career Grand Slam doubles title.
- • It was van Rensburg's 1st and only career Grand Slam doubles title.
Women's doubles
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- It was Navratilova's 37th career Grand Slam title and her 8th Australian Open title. It was Shriver's 12th career Grand Slam title and her 4th Australian Open title.
Mixed doubles
- The competition was not held between 1970 and 1985.
Juniors
Boys' singles
Template:Flagicon Shane Barr defeated Template:Flagicon Steve Furlong 7–6, 6–7, 6–3
Girls' singles
Template:Flagicon Jenny Byrne defeated Template:Flagicon Louise Field 6–1, 6–3
Boys' doubles
Template:Flagicon Brett Custer / Template:Flagicon David Macpherson defeated Template:Flagicon Petr Korda / Template:Flagicon Cyril Suk 7–5, 6–2
Girls' doubles
Template:Flagicon Jenny Byrne / Template:Flagicon Janine Thompson defeated Template:Flagicon Sally McCann / Template:Flagicon Alison Scott 6–0, 6–3
External links
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