1985 Virginia Slims Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1985 Virginia Slims Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score6–7, 6–4, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
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1985 tennis event results

Four-time defending champions Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková in the final, 6–7, 6–4, 7–6 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1985 Virginia Slims Championships. It was Navratilova's eighth Tour Finals doubles title, and Shriver's fifth.

Seeds

  1. United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver (champions)
  2. West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (final)
  3. United States Barbara Potter / United States Sharon Walsh-Pete (semifinals)
  4. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / United States Candy Reynolds (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
United States Kathleen Horvath
Romania Virginia Ruzici
3 1 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
United States Alycia Moulton
United States Paula Smith
2 6 1 4 South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
0 3
4 South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
6 4 6 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6 7
3 United States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh-Pete
3 7 7 2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
7 4 6
United Kingdom Jo Durie
United States Ann Kiyomura
6 6 6 3 United States Barbara Potter
United States Sharon Walsh-Pete
3 2
Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint
Netherlands Marcella Mesker
3 6 2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 6
2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 7

References

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  • Official Results Archive (WTA)
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