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1985 South Australian Open

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1985 South Australian Open
Date16–22 December
Edition85th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$80,000
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationAdelaide, Australia
Champions
Singles
South Africa Eddie Edwards[1]
Doubles
Australia Mark Edmondson / Australia Kim Warwick[2]
← 1984 · South Australian Open · 1987 →

The 1985 South Australian Open was a men's Grand Prix tennis tournament held in Adelaide, Australia, on outdoor grass courts. The tournament took place from 16 to 22 December, with unseeded qualifier Eddie Edwards claiming the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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South Africa Eddie Edwards defeated Australia Peter Doohan 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Edwards' only singles title of the year.

Doubles

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Australia Mark Edmondson / Australia Kim Warwick defeated Brazil Nelson Aerts / United States Tomm Warneke 6–4, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1985 Adelaide – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1985 Adelaide – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. p. 180. ISBN 9780002182096.
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