1985 Australian Open – Women's doubles

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.

Women's doubles
1985 Australian Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw

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Final

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Final
     
1   Martina Navratilova
  Pam Shriver
6 6  
2   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
  Helena Suková
3 4  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6  
    L Field
  M Turk
2 1   1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
77 4 6
    C Karlsson
  M Lindström
4 4       J Byrne
  J Tremelling
65 6 3
    J Byrne
  J Tremelling
6 6   1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6  
    M Mesker
  P Paradis
77 6       M Mesker
  P Paradis
4 2  
Q   A Betzner
  M Schropp
61 1       M Mesker
  P Paradis
2 6 6
    S Amiach
  B Gerken
1 6 3 5   E Burgin
  E Smylie
6 4 3
5   E Burgin
  E Smylie
6 3 6 1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
77 6  
3   H Mandlíková
  W Turnbull
6 77       J Durie
  A Hobbs
64 2  
    L McNeil
  C Suire
2 63   3   H Mandlíková
  W Turnbull
3 66  
    B Cordwell
  J Richardson
2 6 3     C Evert-Lloyd
  C Lindqvist
6 78  
    C Evert-Lloyd
  C Lindqvist
6 1 6     C Evert-Lloyd
  C Lindqvist
4 1  
    J Durie
  A Hobbs
77 6       J Durie
  A Hobbs
6 6  
    A Brown
  S Gomer
61 2       J Durie
  A Hobbs
6 6  
    B Nagelsen
  P Smith
65 3   7   R Fairbank
  C Reynolds
1 3  
7   R Fairbank
  C Reynolds
77 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   G Fernández
  R White
6 77  
    A Minter
  E Minter
1 65   6   G Fernández
  R White
64 6 5
    Z Garrison
  V Wade
66 6 6     Z Garrison
  V Wade
77 4 7
Q   A Gulley
  A Tobin-Dingwall
78 3 3     Z Garrison
  V Wade
3 6 3
    L Bonder
  A Croft
7 77   4   B Potter
  S Walsh-Pete
6 3 6
    L Antonoplis
  A M Fernandez
5 65       L Bonder
  A Croft
3 4  
    S Leo
  P Whytcross
6 2 1 4   B Potter
  S Walsh-Pete
6 6  
4   B Potter
  S Walsh-Pete
3 6 6 4   B Potter
  S Walsh-Pete
6 4 1
8   K Maleeva
  M Maleeva
6 6   2   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
3 6 6
    A Holíková
  K Skronská
3 4   8   K Maleeva
  M Maleeva
6 2 11
    L Gates
  A Moulton
6 4 6     L Gates
  A Moulton
4 6 13
    A Henricksson
  C Jolissaint
4 6 3     L Gates
  A Moulton
4 4 r
    T Holladay
  H Ludloff
6 5 6 2   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
6 5  
    C Benjamin
  M Van Nostrand
4 7 3     T Holladay
  H Ludloff
77 2 3
    H Crowe
  K Steinmetz
2 1   2   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
63 6 6
2   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
6 6  
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