1985 Virginia Slims Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1985 Virginia Slims Championships
Champions United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-up West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Final score 6–7, 6–4, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and succesfully defended their title, by defeating Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková 6–7, 6–4, 7–6 in the final.

It was the 6th Tour Championships, 4th title of the year and 108th overall title for Navratilova, and the 5th Tour Championships, 2nd title of the year and 58th overall title for Shriver, in their respective doubles careers. It was also the 10th title for the pair following the conclussion of the 1984 season.

Seeds

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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