Tennis tournament
Melbourne Outdoor | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | Grand Prix circuit |
Founded | 1983 |
Abolished | 1985 |
Editions | 3 |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
The Melbourne Outdoor (also called the Victorian Open) was a short-lived men's tennis tournament played in Melbourne, Australia that was re-established from an earlier tournament, held three times from 1983 to 1985. It was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and was held on outdoor grass courts.
Finals
Singles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1982/83 | Pat Cash | Rod Frawley | 6–4, 7–6 |
1984/85 | Dan Cassidy | John Fitzgerald | 7–6, 7–6 |
1985 | Jonathan Canter | Peter Doohan | 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
Doubles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1982/83 | Eddie Edwards Jonathan Smith |
Broderick Dyke Wayne Hampson |
7–6, 6–3 |
1984/85 | Broderick Dyke Wally Masur |
Mike Bauer Scott McCain |
6–7, 6–3, 7–6 |
1985 | Darren Cahill Peter Carter |
Brett Dickinson Roberto Saad |
7–6, 6–1 |
References
- "Sports Illustrated: January 1983".
- "LA Times: Cassidy upsets Fitzgerald in final". Los Angeles Times. 2 January 1985.
- "Business Times: Canter wins Victorian grand prix title".