1985 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1985 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy
Runners-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
Final score6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
Details
Draw64 (5 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
  1984  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1986  

Peter Fleming and John McEnroe were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Pat Cash and John Fitzgerald.

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Heinz Günthardt and Balázs Taróczy defeated Cash and Fitzgerald in the final, 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1985 Wimbledon Championships. [1]

Seeds

0 1.   Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe (semifinals)
0 2.   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Složil / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd (second round)
0 3.   Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (first round)
0 4.   Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd (third round)
0 5.   Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald (final)
0 6.   Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick (first round)
0 7.   Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nyström / Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander (first round)
0 8.   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt / Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy (champions)
0 9.   Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo van Rensburg (quarterfinals)
10.   Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur (first round)
11.   Flag of Paraguay.svg Francisco González / Flag of the United States.svg Matt Mitchell (first round)
12.   Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte / Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah (second round)
13.   Flag of the United States.svg Tony Giammalva / Flag of the United States.svg Sammy Giammalva (second round)
14.   Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren / Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek (quarterfinals)
15.   Flag of the United States.svg Steve Meister / Flag of the United States.svg Eliot Teltscher (third round)
16.   Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Fancutt (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
667
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gullikson
3 4 6
1 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
6 61 4
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
72 66
14 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek
1 5 4
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
676
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
4 3 63
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy
664 6
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy
62 66 24
9 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo van Rensburg
4 64 722
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Taróczy
6 666
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter McNamara
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee
71 2 4
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Eddie Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg Charles Strode
1 4 2
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter McNamara
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee
666

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
663 6
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
Flag of the United States.svg V Van Patten
3 4 64 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
73 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Fancutt
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl
6 76 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Fancutt
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl
6 63 2
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek
Flag of Italy.svg C Panatta
76 73 4 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
666
Flag of the United States.svg C Cox
Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
776 Flag of the United States.svg C Cox
Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
3 4 4
Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg B Teacher
6 6 4 Flag of the United States.svg C Cox
Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
676
Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of the United States.svg C Dunk
672 7 Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of the United States.svg C Dunk
3 6 3
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
1 6 66 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
667
12 Flag of France.svg H Leconte
Flag of France.svg Y Noah
776 Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
3 4 6
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg M Hocevar
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg J Soares
6 6 4 12 Flag of France.svg H Leconte
Flag of France.svg Y Noah
75 0r
Flag of the United States.svg D Cassidy
Flag of the United States.svg E Korita
6 65 6 Q Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg M Robertson
6 70
Q Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg M Robertson
74 77Q Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg M Robertson
73 5 5
Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
Flag of Germany.svg W Popp
6 676 4 Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
6 677
Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
74 5 76 Flag of the United States.svg Ti Gullikson
Flag of the United States.svg To Gullikson
Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
767 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
w/o
7 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström
Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander
5 3 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
677
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Alexander
Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson
2 6 5 4 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
666 6 6
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Honey
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Steyn
66 3 66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Honey
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Steyn
2 2 774
Q Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg D Campos
Flag of the United States.svg R Harmon
3 764 4 4 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
4 64 6
Flag of the United States.svg T Delatte
Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert
776 6 1 14 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
63 67
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Feaver
6 6 776WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Feaver
6 4 3
Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
4 2 5 14 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
766
14 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
66714 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
1 5 4
15 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher
6665 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
676
Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg E Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
4 4 4 15 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher
666
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Shaw
72 76WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Shaw
2 4 4
Flag of Germany.svg S Hermann
Flag of Germany.svg T Meinecke
6 66 3 15 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher
4 3 4
Flag of Sweden.svg J Gunnarsson
Flag of Denmark.svg M Mortensen
663 75 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
666
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley
Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg V Pecci
3 4 66 Flag of Sweden.svg J Gunnarsson
Flag of Denmark.svg M Mortensen
763 4 4
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Bale
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Lewis
2 3 4 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
5 4 666
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
666

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg B Taróczy
6 666
Flag of Israel.svg S Glickstein
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
74 3 4 8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg B Taróczy
667
Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg C Motta
76 63 3 Flag of the United States.svg G Lanyendecker
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
4 4 6
Flag of the United States.svg G Lanyendecker
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
6 73 668 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg B Taróczy
666
Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
66 3 66 Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
4 0 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg Z Kuhárszky
4 763 2 Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
765 6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of New Zealand.svg C Lewis
5 676 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of New Zealand.svg C Lewis
5 1 72
11 Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg F González
Flag of the United States.svg M Mitchell
73 6 3 8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Günthardt
Flag of Hungary.svg B Taróczy
62 66 24
9 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
7679 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
4 64 722
Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
6 3 6 9 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
666
Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña
Flag of the United States.svg D Gitlin
63 4 73 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Graham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
2 3 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Graham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
4 666 69 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
767
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Levine
Flag of the United States.svg E Van't Hof
675 7 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Levine
Flag of the United States.svg E Van't Hof
6 1 6
Flag of the United States.svg V Gerulaitis
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
4 6 76 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Levine
Flag of the United States.svg E Van't Hof
76 66
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Brown
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Felgate
762 7WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Brown
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Felgate
6 73 4
3 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
6 3 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Warwick
6 6 766
Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
776 4 8 Flag of the United States.svg D Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
3 74 3
Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
4 62 4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
66 66
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
64 66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
75 67
Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
666 Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
6 73 5
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg G Barbosa
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg I Kley
3 2 4 Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
663 6
Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
6 73 6 13 Flag of the United States.svg A Giammalva
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva
4 1 63
13 Flag of the United States.svg A Giammalva
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva
76 67 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg C Strode
1 4 2
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Fancutt
76 5 75 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee
666
Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
6 775 7 Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
3 6 3
Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
666 Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
676
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
4 4 4 Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg B Manson
3 5 4
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee
776WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee
676
Q Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman
Flag of the United States.svg J Turpin
5 6 4 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee
676
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Derlin
72 4 4 2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Složil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
4 5 3
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Složil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
6 666

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