1985 United Jersey Bank Classic – Doubles

Doubles
1985 United Jersey Bank Classic
ChampionsUnited States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score7–6, 6–3
Draw32
Seeds8

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions, but none competed this year.

Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie won the title by defeating Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková 7–6, 6–3 in the final.[1]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 7
4 South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
South Africa Beverly Mould
3 5
1 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 3
2 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
7 6
3 United States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
4 4
2 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 7
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš
Argentina E Longo
3 6 1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 7
Italy S Cecchini
United States H Ludloff
3 3 South Africa J Mundel
South Africa R Uys
1 6
South Africa J Mundel
South Africa R Uys
6 6 1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
7 7
United States V Nelson
West Germany M Schropp
7 3 1 6 Netherlands M Mesker
France P Paradis
5 5
France I Demongeot
France C Vanier
5 6 6 France I Demongeot
France C Vanier
3 2
United States C Benjamin
United States J Klitch
4 2 6 Netherlands M Mesker
France P Paradis
6 6
6 Netherlands M Mesker
France P Paradis
6 6 1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 7
4 South Africa R Fairbank
South Africa B Mould
6 6 4 South Africa R Fairbank
South Africa B Mould
3 5
United States T Mochizuki
United States Sylvia Schenck
1 1 4 South Africa R Fairbank
South Africa B Mould
3 6 7
United States P Barg
Brazil N Dias
1 1 Argentina M Paz
Argentina A Villagrán
6 1 6
Argentina M Paz
Argentina A Villagrán
6 6 4 South Africa R Fairbank
South Africa B Mould
6 7
United States P Louie
United States K Shaefer
4 7 1 7 United States E Burgin
Switzerland C Jolissaint
2 6
Sweden C Karlsson
Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen
6 5 6 Sweden C Karlsson
Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen
6 3
Brazil P Medrado
Brazil C Monteiro
1 3 7 United States E Burgin
Switzerland C Jolissaint
7 6
7 United States E Burgin
Switzerland C Jolissaint
6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Bulgaria K Maleeva
Bulgaria M Maleeva
7 7
New Zealand B Cordwell
Australia P Whytcross
5 5 5 Bulgaria K Maleeva
Bulgaria M Maleeva
United States A Jaeger
Czechoslovakia R Maršíková
0 1 United Kingdom A Brown
United Kingdom S Gomer
w/o
United Kingdom A Brown
United Kingdom S Gomer
6 6 United Kingdom A Brown
United Kingdom S Gomer
7 3 4
France S Amiach
United States B Gerken
0 2 3 United States G Fernández
United States R White
6 6 6
United States L McNeil
France C Suire
6 6 United States L McNeil
France C Suire
6 3
Sweden C Lindqvist
United States J Russell
4 5 3 United States G Fernández
United States R White
7 6
3 United States G Fernández
United States R White
6 7 3 United States G Fernández
United States R White
4 4
8 United Kingdom J Durie
West Germany S Graf
6 6 2 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Czechoslovakia M Skuherská
2 4 8 United Kingdom J Durie
West Germany S Graf
6 6
United States K Rinaldi
Argentina G Sabatini
4 5 United States T Phelps
Italy R Reggi
4 3
United States T Phelps
Italy R Reggi
6 7 8 United Kingdom J Durie
West Germany S Graf
3 2
Australia A Minter
Australia E Minter
2 6 6 2 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
Hungary C Bartos
Austria P Huber
6 4 4 Australia A Minter
Australia E Minter
3 1
United Kingdom A Croft
United States A Holton
1 4 2 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6
2 United States K Jordan
Australia E Smylie
6 6

References

  1. ^ "Rinaldi takes Jersey Classic". The New York Times. 19 August 1985. Retrieved 26 May 2025. In the doubles final, Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Sukova, 7-6, 6-3.