1985 South African Open (tennis)

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1985 South African Open
Date7–13 October
Edition82nd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$210,000
SurfaceHard / Outdoor
LocationJohannesburg, South Africa
VenueEllis Park Tennis Stadium
Champions
United States Matt Anger[1]
United Kingdom Colin Dowdeswell / South Africa Christo van Rensburg[2]
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The 1985 South African Open (also known as the 1985 Altech South African Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, [South Africa that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 82nd edition of the tournament and was held from 7 through 13 October 1985. Matt Anger won the singles title.

Finals[]

Singles[]

United States Matt Anger defeated United States Brad Gilbert 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 [1]

Doubles[]

United Kingdom Colin Dowdeswell / South Africa Christo van Rensburg defeated Israel Amos Mansdorf / Israel Shahar Perkiss 3–6, 7–6, 6–4 [2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "1985 Johannesburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ a b "1985 Johannesburg Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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