David Dowlen and Nduka Odizor were the defending champions, but both players chose to compete at Sydney during the same week.
Men's doubles | |
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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 |
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
edit- 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
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
editSemifinals | 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
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
edit- ^ "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