# 1985 Melbourne Outdoor > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1985_Melbourne_Outdoor > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1985_Melbourne_Outdoor.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_Melbourne_Outdoor > Source revision: 1191685643 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 1985 Melbourne Outdoor Date 23–29 December Edition 3rd Category Grand Prix Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $80,000 Surface Grass / outdoor Location Melbourne, Australia Champions Singles Jonathan Canter[1] Doubles Darren Cahill / Peter Carter[2] ← 1984 · Melbourne Outdoor The **1985 Melbourne Outdoor**, also known as the **1985 Jason Victorian Open**, was a Grand Prix tournament held in [Melbourne](/source/Melbourne), Australia. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 23 to 29 December and was played on outdoor [grass courts](/source/Grass_court). Second-seeded [Jonathan Canter](/source/Jonathan_Canter) won the singles title.[3] ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [1985 Melbourne Outdoor – Singles](/source/1985_Melbourne_Outdoor_%E2%80%93_Singles) [Jonathan Canter](/source/Jonathan_Canter) defeated [Peter Doohan](/source/Peter_Doohan) 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 - It was Canter's only singles title of his career. ### Doubles Main article: [1985 Melbourne Outdoor – Doubles](/source/1985_Melbourne_Outdoor_%E2%80%93_Doubles) [Darren Cahill](/source/Darren_Cahill) / [Peter Carter](/source/Peter_Carter_(tennis)) defeated [Brett Dickinson](/source/Brett_Dickinson) / [Roberto Saad](/source/Roberto_Saad) 7–6(7–3), 6–1 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1985 Melbourne – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/melbourne/340/1985/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1985 Melbourne – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/melbourne/340/1985/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot1980_3-0)** [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)), ed. (1980). *World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook*. London: [Queen Anne Press](/source/Queen_Anne_Press). p. 180. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780362020120](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780362020120). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [237184610](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/237184610). ## External links - [ITF tournament edition details](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/melbourne-outdoor/aus/1985/m-gp-aus-06a-1985/draws-and-results/) v t e 1985 Grand Prix Tour « 1984 1986 » Grand Slam tournaments Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Grand Prix circuit Auckland (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Delray Beach (S, D) Toronto Indoor (S, D) La Quinta, California (S, D) Buenos Aires (S, D) Houston WCT (S, D) Brussels Indoor (S, D) Rotterdam (S, D) Nancy (S, D) Milan Indoor (S, D) Fort Myers (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Chicago (S, D) Munich (S, D) Nice (S, D) Bari (S, D) Marbella (S, D) Atlanta WCT (S, D) Las Vegas (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Forest Hills WCT (S, D) Rome (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Florence (S, D) London (S, D) Bologna (S, D) Bristol (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Newport (S, D) Boston (S, D) Washington (S, D) Bastad (S, D) Hilversum (S, D) Livingston (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D) Stratton Mountain (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Cleveland (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Stuttgart Outdoor (S, D) Geneva (S, D) Bordeaux (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) San Francisco (S, D) Brisbane (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) Johannesburg (S, D) Toulouse (S, D) Basel (S, D) Tokyo Outdoor (S, D) Tel Aviv (S, D) Sydney Indoor (S, D) Tokyo Indoor (S, D) Melbourne Indoor (S, D) Cologne (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Wembley (S, D) Hong Kong (S, D) Vienna (S, D) Sydney Outdoor (S, D) Adelaide (S, D) Melbourne Outdoor (S, D) Team events Davis Cup (World Group) World Team Cup Nabisco Masters, New York WCT Finals, Dallas --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [1985 Melbourne Outdoor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_Melbourne_Outdoor) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_Melbourne_Outdoor?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.