1985 Melbourne Outdoor

The 1985 Melbourne Outdoor, also known as the 1985 Jason Victorian Open, was a Grand Prix tournament held in Melbourne, Australia. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 23 to 29 December and was played on outdoor grass courts. Second-seeded Jonathan Canter won the singles title.[3]

1985 Melbourne Outdoor
Date23–29 December
Edition3rd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$80,000
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Champions
Singles
United States Jonathan Canter[1]
Doubles
Australia Darren Cahill / Australia Peter Carter[2]
← 1984 · Melbourne Outdoor

Finals

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Singles

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  Jonathan Canter defeated   Peter Doohan 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Canter's only singles title of his career.

Doubles

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  Darren Cahill /   Peter Carter defeated   Brett Dickinson /   Roberto Saad 7–6(7–3), 6–1

References

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  1. ^ "1985 Melbourne – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1985 Melbourne – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 180. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
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