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Martina Navratilova won the 1985 Australian Open, defeating Chris Evert 6-2 4-6 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played November 25–December 9 on grass courts in Melbourne, Australia.
The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.
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Location
Melbourne, Australia
Results
Match Log
Draw
63 recorded singles results
Australian Open 1985 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round
Martina Navratilova
#1 2× CH
6-2 4-6 6-2
Chris Evert
#2 DEF · 2×
H2H
Match data
Dec 9, 1985*
F
Martina Navratilova
#1 2× CH
6-7(5) 6-1 6-4
Hana Mandlikova
CH
H2H
Match data
Dec 8, 1985*
SF
Chris Evert
#2 DEF · 2×
6-1 7-6(6)
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#5
H2H
Match data
Dec 8, 1985*
SF
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#5
6-4 6-0
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
H2H
Match data
Dec 6, 1985*
QF
Martina Navratilova
#1 2× CH
6-2 6-2
Helena Sukova
#7
H2H
Match data
Dec 6, 1985*
QF
Chris Evert
#2 DEF · 2×
6-3 6-3
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#9
H2H
Match data
Dec 6, 1985*
QF
Hana Mandlikova
CH
2-6 6-3 6-3
Zina Garrison
#8
H2H
Match data
Dec 6, 1985*
QF
Zina Garrison
#8
4-6 6-1 6-3
Ann Henricksson
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Helena Sukova
#7
6-3 6-1
Amanda Tobin
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Hana Mandlikova
CH
6-3 6-4
Wendy Turnbull
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Martina Navratilova
#1 2× CH
6-3 6-1
Anne Hobbs
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#5
3-6 6-1 6-2
Jo Durie
#31
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Chris Evert
#2 DEF · 2×
6-4 6-1
Dianne Fromholtz
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#9
6-2 6-1
Katerina Maleeva
#34
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
3-6 6-3 6-2
Pam Shriver
#4
H2H
Match data
Dec 4, 1985*
R16
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#5
6-1 6-2
Gigi Fernandez
#57
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Martina Navratilova
#1 2× CH
6-2 6-1
Nicole Bradtke
#203
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Jo Durie
#31
6-2 6-3
Sara Gomer
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Katerina Maleeva
#34
6-3 7-6(5)
Masako Yanagi
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Ann Henricksson
3-6 6-3 9-7
Lisa Bonder Kreiss
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Anne Hobbs
6-4 7-5
Barbara Potter
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Helena Sukova
#7
6-4 6-3
Robin White
#38
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Hana Mandlikova
CH
6-2 7-6(4)
Virginia Wade
CH
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
6-4 7-5
Etsuko Inoue
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Amanda Tobin
6-2 7-6(4)
Christiane Jolissaint
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Chris Evert
#2 DEF · 2×
4-6 6-4 6-0
Betsy Nagelsen
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#9
6-2 6-3
Myriam Schropp
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Pam Shriver
#4
6-4 6-1
Rebecca Bryant
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Zina Garrison
#8
6-1 6-1
Katerina Bohmova
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Wendy Turnbull
6-0 6-0
Liz Smylie
#48
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Dianne Fromholtz
6-0 7-5
Amanda Brown
H2H
Match data
Dec 1, 1985*
R32
Gigi Fernandez
#57
6-1 6-4
Carina Karlsson
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Amanda Brown
6-2 1-6 6-0
Barbara Gerken
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Katerina Bohmova
6-3 6-3
Terry Holladay
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Claudia Kohde Kilsch
#5
7-5 6-3
Annabel Croft
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Lisa Bonder Kreiss
6-3 6-3
Louise Field
#148
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Hana Mandlikova
CH
6-2 6-2
Camille Benjamin
#58
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Virginia Wade
CH
6-3 5-7 6-2
Molly Van Nostrand
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Dianne Fromholtz
6-4 6-2
Bettina Bunge
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Sara Gomer
6-2 7-6(5)
Lisa Spain Short
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Nicole Bradtke
#203
6-3 6-1
Sophie Amiach
#95
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Wendy Turnbull
6-0 6-0
Susan Leo
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Amanda Tobin
6-2 5-7 6-2
Pascale Paradis Mangon
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Myriam Schropp
6-3 6-4
Marcella Mesker
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Masako Yanagi
7-5 6-2
Alycia Moulton
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Christiane Jolissaint
6-7(1) 6-4 6-2
Elise Burgin
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Etsuko Inoue
6-4 7-6(4)
Elizabeth Minter
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Zina Garrison
#8
6-4 4-6 6-4
Belinda Cordwell
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere
#9
6-1 6-1
Lea Antonoplis
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Jo Durie
#31
6-4 6-4
Anne Minter
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Betsy Nagelsen
4-6 6-3 8-6
Candy Reynolds
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Martina Navratilova
#1 2× CH
6-2 6-1
Dee Ann Hansel
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Pam Shriver
#4
6-2 6-3
Andrea Holikova
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Anne Hobbs
6-2 6-3
Hu Na
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
7-5 6-2
Regina Marsikova
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Barbara Potter
6-3 6-2
Beth Norton
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Katerina Maleeva
#34
7-5 6-4
Sharon Walsh Pete
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Robin White
#38
6-4 5-7 6-1
Lori Mcneil
#92
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Helena Sukova
#7
6-4 6-4
Janine Tremelling
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Ann Henricksson
4-6 7-6(5) 6-4
Jenny Byrne
#120
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Liz Smylie
#48
6-2 4-6 6-3
Catherine Suire
#108
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Rebecca Bryant
2-6 6-4 6-2
Linda Gates
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
Chris Evert
#2 DEF · 2×
6-1 6-2
Rosalyn Fairbank
#33
H2H
Match data
Nov 29, 1985*
R64
The leading Open Era records for Australian Open.
Most Titles
Open Era singles titles.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Australian Open held?
Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who won the most recent Australian Open?
The 2026 Australian Open was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4.
Who has won the most Australian Open titles?
Serena Williams has won 7 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Australian Open played?
The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905. The first women's singles edition was held in 1922.
What surface is Australian Open played on?
Australian Open is played on grass courts.