1985 South African Open (tennis)
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1985 South African Open | |
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Date | 7–13 October |
Edition | 82nd |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $210,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Venue | Ellis Park Tennis Stadium |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1985 South African Open (also known as the 1985 Altech South African Open for sponsorship reasons) was a men's 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. Unseeded Matt Anger won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Matt Anger defeated
Brad Gilbert 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
- It was Anger's only singles title of his career.
Doubles
Colin Dowdeswell /
Christo van Rensburg defeated
Amos Mansdorf /
Shahar Perkiss 3–6, 7–6, 6–4
References
External links
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