1985 Australian Open – Women's doubles

April 2026 1985 Australian Open s USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch CSK Helena Suková 6–3, 6–4 32 8 Australian Open – Women's doubles Australian Open – Women's doubles 1987 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. 30em USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver (champions) FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / CSK Helena Suková (final) CSK Hana Mandlíková / AUS Wendy Turnbull (second round) USA Barbara Potter / USA Sharon Walsh-Pete (semifinals) USA Elise Burgin / AUS Elizabeth Smylie (second round) USA Gigi Fernández / USA Robin White (second round) RSA 1928 Rosalyn Fairbank / USA Candy Reynolds (second round) BUL 1971 Katerina Maleeva / BUL 1971 Manuela Maleeva (second round) Draw Final 3 Final 1 USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Pam Shriver 6 6   2 FRG Claudia Kohde-KilschCSK Helena Suková 3 4   Top half y 3 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 6 6     AUS L FieldAUS M Turk 2 1     SWE C KarlssonSWE M Lindström 4 4     AUS J ByrneAUS J Tremelling 6 6     NED M MeskerFRA P Paradis 77 6   Q FRG A BetznerFRG M Schropp 61 1     FRA S AmiachUSA B Gerken 1 6 3 5 USA E BurginAUS E Smylie 6 3 6 3 CSK H MandlíkováAUS W Turnbull 6 77     USA L McNeilFRA C Suire 2 63     NZL B CordwellNZL J Richardson 2 6 3   USA C Evert-LloydSWE C Lindqvist 6 1 6   GBR J DurieGBR A Hobbs 77 6     GBR A BrownGBR S Gomer 61 2     USA B NagelsenUSA P Smith 65 3   7 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA C Reynolds 77 6   1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 77 4 6   AUS J ByrneAUS J Tremelling 65 6 3   NED M MeskerFRA P Paradis 2 6 6 5 USA E BurginAUS E Smylie 6 4 3 3 CSK H MandlíkováAUS W Turnbull 3 66     USA C Evert-LloydSWE C Lindqvist 6 78     GBR J DurieGBR A Hobbs 6 6   7 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA C Reynolds 1 3   1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 6 6     NED M MeskerFRA P Paradis 4 2     USA C Evert-LloydSWE C Lindqvist 4 1     GBR J DurieGBR A Hobbs 6 6   1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 77 6     GBR J DurieGBR A Hobbs 64 2   Bottom half y 3 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 USA G FernándezUSA R White 6 77     AUS A MinterAUS E Minter 1 65     USA Z GarrisonGBR V Wade 66 6 6 Q AUS A GulleyAUS A Tobin-Dingwall 78 3 3   USA L BonderGBR A Croft 7 77     USA L AntonoplisUSA A M Fernandez 5 65     AUS S LeoAUS P Whytcross 6 2 1 4 USA B PotterUSA S Walsh-Pete 3 6 6 8 BUL 1971 K MaleevaBUL 1971 M Maleeva 6 6     CSK A HolíkováCSK K Skronská 3 4     USA L GatesUSA A Moulton 6 4 6   USA A HenrickssonSUI C Jolissaint 4 6 3   USA T HolladayUSA H Ludloff 6 5 6   USA C BenjaminUSA M Van Nostrand 4 7 3   USA H CroweUSA K Steinmetz 2 1   2 FRG C Kohde-KilschCSK H Suková 6 6   6 USA G FernándezUSA R White 64 6 5   USA Z GarrisonGBR V Wade 77 4 7   USA L BonderGBR A Croft 3 4   4 USA B PotterUSA S Walsh-Pete 6 6   8 BUL 1971 K MaleevaBUL 1971 M Maleeva 6 2 11   USA L GatesUSA A Moulton 4 6 13   USA T HolladayUSA H Ludloff 77 2 3 2 FRG C Kohde-KilschCSK H Suková 63 6 6   USA Z GarrisonGBR V Wade 3 6 3 4 USA B PotterUSA S Walsh-Pete 6 3 6   USA L GatesUSA A Moulton 4 4 r 2 FRG C Kohde-KilschCSK H Suková 6 5   4 USA B PotterUSA S Walsh-Pete 6 4 1 2 FRG C Kohde-KilschCSK H Suková 3 6 6 External links 1985 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Women's Doubles Women's Doubles Category:Australian Open (tennis) by year – Women's doubles