1985 Bridgestone Doubles Championships
1985 Bridgestone Doubles Championships | |
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Date | April 5–7 |
Edition | 11th |
Draw | 9D |
Prize money | $175,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Tokyo, Japan[1] |
Champions | |
Doubles | |
Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie |
The 1985 Bridgestone Doubles Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from April 5 through April 7, 1985. The first-seeded team of Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie won the title.[2]
Final
Doubles
Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Betsy Nagelsen / Anne White 4–6, 7–5, 6–2
- It was Jordan's 3rd doubles title of the year and the 26th of her career. It was Smylie's 3rd doubles title of the year and the 8th of her career.
References
- ^ "1985 Tokyo – Women's doubles" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. pp. 196, 222. ISBN 9780002182096.