1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's doubles
| Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
| Champions | Scott Davis David Pate |
| Runners-up | Sammy Giammalva Jr. Greg Holmes |
| Score | 7–6(7–3), 6–7(6–8), 6–3 |
| Draw | 32 |
| Seeds | 8 |
David Dowlen and Nduka Odizor were the defending champions, but both players chose to compete at Sydney during the same week.
Scott Davis and David Pate won the title by defeating Sammy Giammalva Jr. and Greg Holmes 7–6(7–3), 6–7(6–8), 6–3 in the final.[1][2]
Seeds
- Scott Davis / David Pate (champions)
- Steve Denton / Gary Donnelly (quarterfinals)
- Andy Kohlberg / Robert Van't Hof (semifinals)
- Chris Dunk / Glenn Michibata (second round)
- Vitas Gerulaitis / Vincent Van Patten (second round)
- Sammy Giammalva Jr. / Greg Holmes (final)
- Russell Simpson / Erik Van't Hof (quarterfinals)
- Menno Oosting / Huub van Boeckel (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Scott Davis David Pate | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Andy Kohlberg Robert Van't Hof | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Scott Davis David Pate | 77 | 66 | 6 | |||||||||
| 6 | Sammy Giammalva Jr. Greg Holmes | 63 | 78 | 3 | |||||||||
| Matt Anger Jimmy Arias | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Sammy Giammalva Jr. Greg Holmes | 7 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | S Davis D Pate | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noriyuki Washida Nobuo Yoshida | 3 | 0 | 1 | S Davis D Pate | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Menon C Strode | 7 | 6 | S Menon C Strode | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Nishio Kenzo Ukon | 6 | 2 | 1 | S Davis D Pate | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T Fukui Nobuya Tamura | 3 | 4 | 7 | R Simpson E Van't Hof | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Guy S Vasudevan | 6 | 6 | S Guy S Vasudevan | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lee Brandenburg B Dickinson | 4 | 3 | 7 | R Simpson E Van't Hof | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | R Simpson E Van't Hof | 6 | 6 | 1 | S Davis D Pate | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Kohlberg R Van't Hof | 6 | 7 | 3 | A Kohlberg R Van't Hof | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T Erck D Utzinger | 3 | 6 | 3 | A Kohlberg R Van't Hof | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A El-Mehelmy M Wooldridge | 6 | 3 | J Bailey T Yonezawa | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Bailey T Yonezawa | 7 | 6 | 3 | A Kohlberg R Van't Hof | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| G Lemon H Rittersbacher | 2 | 4 | R Brown J Carlsson | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Brown J Carlsson | 6 | 6 | R Brown J Carlsson | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Campbell H McDadi | 2 | 4 | 5 | V Gerulaitis V Van Patten | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | V Gerulaitis V Van Patten | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | M Oosting H van Boeckel | 6 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Anger J Arias | 3 | 6 | 6 | M Anger J Arias | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Richter R Rudeen | 6 | 6 | K Richter R Rudeen | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Shirato E Takeuchi | 4 | 4 | M Anger J Arias | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| S McCain R Nixon | 6 | 6 | S McCain R Nixon | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ryō Kubodera Atsushi Noguchi | 0 | 4 | S McCain R Nixon | 3 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Matsuoka R Tsujino | 3 | 4 | 4 | C Dunk G Michibata | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | C Dunk G Michibata | 6 | 6 | M Anger J Arias | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | S Giammalva Jr. G Holmes | 6 | 6 | 6 | S Giammalva Jr. G Holmes | 7 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| C Stansbury P Wright | 3 | 2 | 6 | S Giammalva Jr. G Holmes | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Henry Somerville Jim Somerville | 6 | 6 | Henry Somerville Jim Somerville | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Takayoshi Shibuya Minoru Ueda | 4 | 3 | 6 | S Giammalva Jr. G Holmes | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| H Nakano Kiyotaka Tachibana | 4 | 4 | 2 | S Denton G Donnelly | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Canter D Saltz | 6 | 6 | J Canter D Saltz | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shōichi Horiuchi Masayoshi Takeyari | 2 | 0 | 2 | S Denton G Donnelly | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | S Denton G Donnelly | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Scott Davis defeated fellow American Jimmy Arias, 6-1, 7-6..." Tokyo. United Press International. 20 October 1985. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
The men's doubles final, pitting Americans Sammy Giammalva and Greg Holmes against countrymen Scott Davis and David Pate, was halted at 6-7 (3-7), 7-6 (8-6), 3-3, because of darkness. It will be resumed Monday.
- ^ "About: Past Champions". Kinoshita Group Japan Open. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
1985: Scott Davis / David Pate