1985 French Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1985 French Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runner-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
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Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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1985 tennis event results

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková in the final 4–6, 6–2, 6–2. This was their 8th successive Grand Slam title in women's doubles.

Seeds

  1. United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver (champions)
  2. West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (final)
  3. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / United Kingdom Anne Hobbs (third round)
  4. West Germany Bettina Bunge / West Germany Eva Pfaff (quarterfinals)
  5. Canada Carling Bassett / France Catherine Tanvier (first round)
  6. United States Betsy Nagelsen / United States Anne White (semifinals)
  7. United States Kathy Horvath / Romania Virginia Ruzici (third round)
  8. Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint / Netherlands Marcella Mesker (first round)
  9. Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková / United States Anne Smith (third round)
  10. South Africa Beverly Mould / United States Paula Smith (third round)
  11. United States Chris Evert-Lloyd / France Pascale Paradis (quarterfinals)
  12. United States Elise Burgin / Hungary Andrea Temesvári (semifinals)
  13. United States Sandy Collins / United States Andrea Leand (third round)
  14. United States Ann Henricksson / United States Barbara Jordan (first round)
  15. Australia Anne Minter / Australia Elizabeth Minter (second round)
  16. United States Terry Holladay / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
11 United States Chris Evert-Lloyd
France Pascale Paradis
3 3
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
6 United States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Anne White
3 4
4 West Germany Bettina Bunge
West Germany Eva Pfaff
1 2
6 United States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Anne White
6 6
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
4 6 6
2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 2 2
  Czechoslovakia Andrea Holíková
Czechoslovakia Kateřina Skronská
4 4
12 United States Elise Burgin
Hungary Andrea Temesvári
6 6
12 United States Elise Burgin
Hungary Andrea Temesvári
4 5
2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 7
  United States Penny Barg
Argentina Adriana Villagrán
2 1
2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States M Navratilova
United States P Shriver
6 6
United States K McDaniel
United States W White
1 1 1 United States M Navratilova
United States P Shriver
6 6
Brazil S Campos
Brazil L Corsato
1 6 8 Brazil S Campos
Brazil L Corsato
3 1
United States H Crowe
United States K Steinmetz
6 4 7 1 United States M Navratilova
United States P Shriver
6 6 3
United Kingdom A Croft
United States G Purdy
2 5 13 United States S Collins
United States A Leand
1 0
Switzerland L Drescher
Japan E Inoue
6 7 Switzerland L Drescher
Japan E Inoue
3 6 6
United States T Mochizuki
United States S Rimes
4 4 13 United States S Collins
United States A Leand
6 3 8
13 United States S Collins
United States A Leand
6 6 1 United States M Navratilova
United States P Shriver
6 6
11 United States C Evert-Lloyd
France P Paradis
6 6 11 United States C Evert-Lloyd
France P Paradis
3 3
France I Demongeot
France N Tauziat
4 2 11 United States C Evert-Lloyd
France P Paradis
6 6
United Kingdom A Brown
South Africa R Uys
1 2 Italy P Murgo
Italy B Romanò
4 3
Italy P Murgo
Italy B Romanò
6 6 11 United States C Evert-Lloyd
France P Paradis
4 6 6
United Kingdom S Gomers
Canada H Pelletier
2 1 7 United States K Horvath
Romania V Ruzici
6 1 3
Soviet Union E Eliseenko
Soviet Union L Savchenko
6 6 Soviet Union E Eliseenko
Soviet Union L Savchenko
5 6 4
Australia A Gulley
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia R Šašak
5 1 7 United States K Horvath
Romania V Ruzici
7 4 6
7 United States K Horvath
Romania V Ruzici
7 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 West Germany B Bunge
West Germany E Pfaff
6 6
United States K Kinney
Australia P Whytcross
3 2 4 West Germany B Bunge
West Germany E Pfaff
6 6
Australia B Remilton
Japan N Sato
3 5 Canada J Hetherington
United States G Rush
1 3
Canada J Hetherington
United States G Rush
6 7 4 West Germany B Bunge
West Germany E Pfaff
4 6 6
United States L Bonder
United States S Mascarin
7 2 2 Italy S Cecchini
Peru L Gildemeister
6 0 4
Italy S Cecchini
Peru L Gildemeister
64 6 6 Italy S Cecchini
Peru L Gildemeister
6 6
Switzerland P Jauch-Delhees
West Germany M Schropp
7 2 4 16 United States T Holladay
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
4 3
16 United States T Holladay
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia M Jaušovec
67 6 6 4 West Germany B Bunge
West Germany E Pfaff
1 2
9 Czechoslovakia H Mandlíková
United States A Smith
6 6 6 United States B Nagelsen
United States A White
6 6
Brazil N Dias
Greece A Kanellopoulou
3 1 9 Czechoslovakia H Mandlíková
United States A Smith
7 6
United States B Gadusek
Sweden C Lindqvist
6 6 United States B Gadusek
Sweden C Lindqvist
5 4
United States C Benjamin
United States J Kaplan
3 3 9 Czechoslovakia H Mandlíková
United States A Smith
2 4
United States L McNeil
United States K Sands
4 6 6 6 United States B Nagelsen
United States A White
6 6
United States E Raponi-Longo
Italy R Reggi
6 3 4 United States L McNeil
United States K Sands
3 7 3
United States Z Garrison
United States K Rinaldi
6 3 4 6 United States B Nagelsen
United States A White
6 5 6
6 United States B Nagelsen
United States A White
2 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Canada C Bassett
France C Tanvier
65 0
United States B Herr
United States T Phelps
7 6 United States B Herr
United States T Phelps
4 2
France C Suire
United Kingdom V Wade
7 6 France C Suire
United Kingdom V Wade
6 6
France C Calmette
France E Derly
5 1 France C Suire
United Kingdom V Wade
6 3 9
Romania L Romanov
United States D Spence
3 1 Czechoslovakia A Holíková
Czechoslovakia K Skronská
3 6 11
Czechoslovakia A Holíková
Czechoslovakia K Skronská
6 6 Czechoslovakia A Holíková
Czechoslovakia K Skronská
6 7
France S Amiach
France C Vanier
3 3 15 Australia A Minter
Australia E Minter
4 61
15 Australia A Minter
Australia E Minter
6 6 Czechoslovakia A Holíková
Czechoslovakia K Skronská
4 4
12 United States E Burgin
Hungary A Temesvári
7 6 12 United States E Burgin
Hungary A Temesvári
6 6
France P Etchemendy
France N Herreman
64 3 12 United States E Burgin
Hungary A Temesvári
6 6
Bulgaria K Maleeva
Bulgaria M Maleeva
6 6 Bulgaria K Maleeva
Bulgaria M Maleeva
4 2
United States H Manset
Peru P Vásquez
1 0 12 United States E Burgin
Hungary A Temesvári
4 7 6
United States P Casale
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš
7 6 3 South Africa R Fairbank
United Kingdom A Hobbs
6 5 3
Brazil P Medrado
Brazil C Monteiro
5 0 United States P Casale
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš
67 4
United States J Golder
United States V Nelson
0 3 3 South Africa R Fairbank
United Kingdom A Hobbs
7 6
3 South Africa R Fairbank
United Kingdom A Hobbs
6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Switzerland C Jolissaint
Netherlands M Mesker
4 63
Hong Kong P Hy
Sweden C Jexell
6 7 Hong Kong P Hy
Sweden C Jexell
2 3
Argentina M Paz
Argentina G Sabatini
3 3 United States J Mundel
United States P Teeguarden
6 6
United States J Mundel
United States P Teeguarden
6 6 United States J Mundel
United States P Teeguarden
2 7 3
United States A Holton
United States M Quinlan
2 2 United States P Barg
Argentina A Villagrán
6 63 6
United States P Barg
Argentina A Villagrán
6 6 United States P Barg
Argentina A Villagrán
6 6
Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Czechoslovakia M Skuherská
6 6 Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Czechoslovakia M Skuherská
2 1
14 United States A Henricksson
United States B Jordan
3 3 United States P Barg
Argentina A Villagrán
2 1
10 South Africa B Mould
United States P Smith
7 6 2 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6
Poland I Kuczyńska
New Zealand B Perry
65 3 10 South Africa B Mould
United States P Smith
2 6 6
United States S Foltz
United States R Reis
6 6 United States S Foltz
United States R Reis
6 3 2
Japan E Okagawa
United States S Schenck
2 3 10 South Africa B Mould
United States P Smith
64 3
Sweden C Karlsson
Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen
4 2 2 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
7 6
United States R Blount
United States D Farrell
6 6 United States R Blount
United States D Farrell
1 0
West Germany S Graf
United States J Russell
5 5 2 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6
2 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
7 7

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