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1985 Black & Decker Indoor Championships | |
Champions | Brad Drewett Matt Mitchell |
Runners-up | David Dowlen Nduka Odizor |
Score | 4–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
Draw | 16 (1WC) |
Seeds | 4 |
Broderick Dyke and Wally Masur were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Kelly Evernden and Michael Fancutt.
Brad Drewett and Matt Mitchell won the title by defeating David Dowlen and Nduka Odizor 4–6, 7–6, 6–4 in the final. [1]
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | P Annacone C van Rensburg | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Moor B Testerman | 3 | 4 | 1 | P Annacone C van Rensburg | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Bauer L Bourne | 6 | 7 | M Bauer L Bourne | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
CA Miller L Warder | 2 | 6 | 1 | P Annacone C van Rensburg | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | F González D Graham | 6 | 5 | 3 | B Drewett M Mitchell | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B Dickinson D Mustard | 1 | 7 | 6 | B Dickinson D Mustard | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Alexander M Woodforde | 6 | 2 | B Drewett M Mitchell | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
B Drewett M Mitchell | 7 | 6 | B Drewett M Mitchell | 4 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Kratzmann S Youl | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | D Dowlen N Odizor | 6 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
D Cassidy G Layendecker | 6 | 7 | 3 | M Kratzmann S Youl | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | S Barr P McNamara | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | D Dowlen N Odizor | 7 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | D Dowlen N Odizor | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | D Dowlen N Odizor | 7 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
K Evernden M Fancutt | 6 | 6 | 6 | K Evernden M Fancutt | 5 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Freeman B Teacher | 4 | 7 | 3 | K Evernden M Fancutt | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Cahill P Carter | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | B Dyke W Masur | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | B Dyke W Masur | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Wally Masur defeated Bill Scanlon 6–4, 7–6 to secure the title.
Paul Annacone and Christo van Rensburg won in the final 7–5, 7–5, 6–4 in the final against Sherwood Stewart and Kim Warwick.
The 1985 Black & Decker Indoor Championships, also known as the Melbourne Indoor Championships, was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Festival Hall in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was the fifth and last edition of the tournament, which was part of the 1985 Grand Prix tennis circuit, and was held from 21 October until 27 October 1985. Sixth-seeded Marty Davis won the singles title.
Matt Mitchell the defending champion of the Melbourne Indoor title lost in the second round to Broderick Dyke. Dyke lost in the quarter finals to the eventual champion, Marty Davis, who beat Paul Annacone in the final, 6–4, 6–4
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Johan Kriek was the defending champion.
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1985: DREWETT Brad, MITCHELL Matt; DOWLEN David, ODIZOR Nduka; 4-6, 7-6, 6-4