1985 US Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1985 US Open
Champion	Ivan Lendl
Runner-up	John McEnroe
Final score	7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–4

Ivan Lendl defeated defending champion John McEnroe 7–6^(7–4), 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1985 US Open.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ivan Lendl is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Final Eight

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	John McEnroe	6	6	7
	10	Joakim Nyström	1	0	5
										1	John McEnroe	3	6	4	6	6
										3	Mats Wilander	6	4	6	3	3
	3	Mats Wilander	2	6	5
	6	Anders Järryd	6	2	0	r
																			1	John McEnroe	6	3	4
																			2	Ivan Lendl	7	6	6
		Heinz Günthardt	2	2	4
	4	Jimmy Connors	6	6	6
										4	Jimmy Connors	2	3	5
										2	Ivan Lendl	6	6	7
	7	Yannick Noah	2	2	4
	2	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	McEnroe	6	6	2	6	7
		Glickstein	1	7	6	3	6			1	McEnroe	6	7	6
		Gildemeister	4	3	6	6	3				Wostenholme	0	6	1
		Wostenholme	6	6	3	3	6												1	McEnroe	6	6	6
	WC	Denton	7	6	4	3														Schultz	3	4	4
	Q	Matuszewski	6	7	6	6				Q	Matuszewski	3	4	6
		Leach	6	4	2						Schultz	6	6	7
		Schultz	7	6	6																							1	McEnroe	6	7	6
		Argüello	3	1	1																							16	Šmid	3	5	2
		Arias	6	6	6						Arias	6	6	6	6	0
		Mansdorf	7	4	7	6					Mansdorf	4	7	7	2	1
		Sadri	6	6	6	1														Arias	6	6	3	3	6
		Vilas	7	6	6	3	6												16	Šmid	4	1	6	6	7
		Masur	6	7	4	6	1				Vilas	2	2	1
		Flur	3	5	2					16	Šmid	6	6	6
	16	Šmid	6	7	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	10	Nyström	6	7	6
		Hooper	4	5	1					10	Nyström	6	3	6	6
		Agénor	6	6	4						Green	3	6	3	0
		Green	7	7	6														10	Nyström	6	6	1
		Goldie	6	6	3	7														Goldie	1	1	1	r
		Davis	4	3	6	6					Goldie	1	6	6	6
		De Palmer	6	6	3	6	5				Vajda	6	3	2	2
		Vajda	2	2	6	7	7																					10	Nyström	6	6	4	6
		Brown	3	5	6	4																						8	Becker	3	4	6	4
		Bourne	6	7	2	6					Bourne	4	3	4
		Duncan	4	2	2					Q	Evernden	6	6	6
	Q	Evernden	6	6	6														Q	Evernden	6	3	6
		Fitzgerald	2	1	6	6	4												8	Becker	7	6	7
		Van Boeckel	6	6	3	4	6				Van Boeckel	3	0	2
		Doohan	4	1	2					8	Becker	6	6	6
	8	Becker	6	6	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	Wilander	6	6	6
		Amritraj	2	4	4					3	Wilander	6	7	6
	Q	Foxworth	6	6	4	6	6			Q	Foxworth	3	5	3
		Živojinović	7	4	6	3	2												3	Wilander	6	6	7	6
		Annacone	6	6	3	6														Annacone	3	7	6	1
		Gullikson	4	4	6	1					Annacone	2	7	7	6
		Acuña	4	2	6						Fleming	6	5	5	1
		Fleming	6	6	7																							3	Wilander	7	6	7
		Viver	1	4	2																								Holmes	6	1	5
	Q	Visser	6	6	6					Q	Visser	2	2	3
		Ostoja	6	6	6	2	7				Ostoja	6	6	6
		Saad	4	4	7	6	6													Ostoja	6	1	2	2
		Motta	3	6	4	7	6													Holmes	4	6	6	6
		Holmes	6	2	6	6	7				Holmes	2	6	6	6
		McNamee	4	2	4					12	Kriek	6	4	3	1
	12	Kriek	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	Mayotte	6	6	6
		Moor	4	2	4					13	Mayotte	4	6	7	7
		Pecci, Sr.	5	5	5						Lloyd	6	1	6	5
		Lloyd	7	7	7														13	Mayotte	7	6	6
		Drewett	2	4	0															Odizor	5	4	3
		Odizor	6	6	6						Odizor	7	2	6	7
		Canter	4	6	6	6					Canter	6	6	4	6
	WC	Seguso	6	4	3	4																						13	Mayotte	6	6	4
		Složil	6	6	6																							6	Järryd	7	7	6
		González	3	4	4						Složil	1	3	1
		Van Patten	3	3	6	6					Wilkison	6	6	6
		Wilkison	6	6	4	7														Wilkison	0	1	4
	WC	Năstase	3	3	6	6													6	Järryd	6	6	6
		Bauer	6	6	4	7					Bauer	4	3	3
	WC	Pernfors	3	6	4					6	Järryd	6	6	6
	6	Järryd	6	7	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Curren	6	1	2
		Forget	7	6	6						Forget	4	4	4
		Leconte	6	6	6						Leconte	6	6	6
		Fibak	4	3	4															Leconte	6	6	6
		Taróczy	7	4	6	5														Schwaier	2	2	1
		Schwaier	6	6	7	7					Schwaier	5	6	7	7	6
		Högstedt	4	4	6					Q	Mmoh	7	7	5	6	3
	Q	Mmoh	6	6	7																								Leconte	6	2	6	6	3
		Günthardt	6	6	6																								Günthardt	7	6	3	4	6
		Krishnan	3	4	2						Günthardt	5	6	6	6
		Pimek	3	4	2						Purcell	7	2	1	2
		Purcell	6	6	6															Günthardt	6	3	7	6	6
	Q	Meister	3	3	4															Jaite	7	6	6	4	1
		Pérez	6	6	6						Pérez	3	6	3
		Jaite	6	2	6	6					Jaite	6	7	6
	14	Sundström	4	6	2	3

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	11	Edberg	6	6	6
		Clerc	4	3	3					11	Edberg	7	6	6
		Flach	7	6	2	6					Flach	5	3	4
	Q	Lavalle	5	2	6	1													11	Edberg	4	6	6	6
		Gilbert	6	6	6															Gilbert	6	4	1	4
	Q	van Rensburg	2	2	2						Gilbert	6	6	6
	WC	Jensen	2	6	6	7				WC	Jensen	3	3	3
		Mitchell	6	4	1	5																						11	Edberg	4	6	3	4
		Navrátil	7	3	7	3	0																					4	Connors	6	3	6	6
		Tulasne	6	6	6	6	6				Tulasne	7	1	7	6
		Perkiss	4	6	2					Q	Lundgren	6	6	5	3
	Q	Lundgren	6	7	6															Tulasne	5	2	4
		Pfister	6	6	6														4	Connors	7	6	6
		McCain	3	4	4						Pfister	3	4	2
	Q	Muller	4	3	6	2				4	Connors	6	6	6
	4	Connors	6	6	4	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	Noah	6	7	6
		Bates	3	6	3					7	Noah	7	6	6
	WC	Grabb	6	6	7	6				WC	Grabb	6	3	2
		Barbosa	2	7	5	3													7	Noah	6	6	6
	Q	Nelson	7	4	7	7														Gerulaitis	3	4	3
		Dickson	6	6	6	6				Q	Nelson	2	6	2	6
		Gerulaitis	7	3	7	7					Gerulaitis	6	3	6	7
		Benhabiles	6	6	5	5																						7	Noah	6	6	6	6
		Dowdeswell	6	6	5	4																						WC	Berger	7	2	3	1
		Bengoechea	4	7	7	6					Bengoechea	1	3	2
	Q	Rostagno	4	7	6	5	4			WC	Berger	6	6	6
	WC	Berger	6	6	0	7	6												WC	Berger	4	7	6	7
		Ganzábal	1	4	5															Teacher	6	6	4	6
		Teacher	6	6	7						Teacher	6	7	6
		Cierro	4	0	4					15	Davis	3	6	3
	15	Davis	6	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	Mečíř	5	4	7	6	6
	Q	Kohlberg	7	6	6	3	1			9	Mečíř	4	0	3
		Pate	6	6	2	6					Pate	6	6	6
		Orešar	2	3	6	0														Pate	3	3	6
	Q	Yzaga	5	7	3	6	6												Q	Yzaga	6	6	7
		Hlasek	7	5	6	4	3			Q	Yzaga	6	6	6	6	7
		Cassidy	6	6	6	6					Cassidy	7	3	7	1	5
	Q	El-Mehelmy	4	7	2	3																						Q	Yzaga	6	3	4	0
	Q	Palin	6	3	4	6	4																					2	Lendl	4	6	6	6
		de la Peña	3	6	6	4	6				de la Peña	6	7	7	6
	WC	Gullikson	6	3	6	4					Panatta	7	5	6	3
		Panatta	7	6	2	6														de la Peña	1	1	3
		Testerman	6	6	6	7	3												2	Lendl	6	6	6
		Scanlon	7	7	0	5	6				Scanlon	2	0	3
		Lapidus	2	1	3					2	Lendl	6	6	6
	2	Lendl	6	6	6

External links

• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1985 US Open Men's Singles draw