Betsy Nagelsen and Candy Reynolds were the defending champions, but none competed this year.
Women's doubles | |
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1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
Champions | Belinda Cordwell Julie Richardson |
Runners-up | Laura Gildemeister Beth Herr |
Score | 6–4, 6–4 |
Draw | 16 |
Seeds | 4 |
Belinda Cordwell and Julie Richardson won the title by defeating Laura Gildemeister and Beth Herr 6–4, 6–4 in the final.[1][2]
Seeds
edit- Laura Gildemeister / Beth Herr (final)
- Mercedes Paz / Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals)
- Amy Holton / Adriana Villagrán (first round)
- Linda Gates / Heather Ludloff (first round)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
editFirst round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | L Gildemeister B Herr | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Holíková N Sato | 2 | 2 | 1 | L Gildemeister B Herr | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Kanellopoulou M Schropp | 7 | 61 | 64 | D Farrell Carol Watson | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Farrell Carol Watson | 5 | 77 | 77 | 1 | L Gildemeister B Herr | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | L Gates H Ludloff | 2 | 5 | M Lindström M Yanagi | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
H Pelletier J Thompson | 6 | 7 | H Pelletier J Thompson | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
H Crowe K Kinney | 5 | 5 | M Lindström M Yanagi | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Lindström M Yanagi | 7 | 7 | 1 | L Gildemeister B Herr | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Cordwell J Richardson | 7 | 6 | B Cordwell J Richardson | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L Drescher E Inoue | 5 | 4 | B Cordwell J Richardson | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Jaušovec I Kuczyńska | 6 | 6 | M Jaušovec I Kuczyńska | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | A Holton A Villagrán | 1 | 4 | B Cordwell J Richardson | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
L Lewis M Schillig | 60 | 78 | 5 | N Dias P Medrado | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
N Dias P Medrado | 77 | 66 | 7 | N Dias P Medrado | 79 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Foltz P Vásquez | 3 | 2 | 2 | M Paz G Sabatini | 67 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | M Paz G Sabatini | 6 | 6 |
References
edit- ^ "Scott Davis defeated fellow American Jimmy Arias, 6-1, 7-6..." Tokyo. United Press International. 20 October 1985. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
In the women's doubles finals, New Zealanders Belinda Cordwell and Julie Richardson beat Beth Herr and Laura Gildemeister, 6-4, 6-4.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. pp. 197, 214–215. ISBN 9780002182096.