1985 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships

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1985 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Date14–21 October
Edition13th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$225,000
Surface Hard / indoor
Location Sydney, Australia
Venue Sydney Entertainment Centre
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd [2]
  1984  · Australian Indoor Tennis Championships ·  1986  

The 1985 Custom Credit Australian Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney in Australia and was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. The tournament ran from 14 through 21 October 1985. Top-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl defeated Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte 6–4, 6–4, 7–6

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick 6–3, 6–2

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References

  1. "1985 Sydney Indoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1985 Sydney Indoor – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1986). The International Tennis Federation  : World of Tennis 1986. London: Willow Books. p. 169. ISBN   9780002182096.