1985 Geneva Open – Singles

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Singles
1985 Geneva Open
Final
Champion Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd
Runner-up Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1984  · Geneva Open ·  1986  

Aaron Krickstein was the defending champion but lost in the second round this year.

Contents

Tomáš Šmíd won the title, defeating Mats Wilander 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander (final)
  2. Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nyström (second round, withdrew)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd (champion)
  4. Flag of Argentina.svg Martín Jaite (first round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Krickstein (second round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Heinz Günthardt (second round)
  8. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakob Hlasek (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander 3 66
6 Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte 63 1
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander 4 4  
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd 66 
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd 76 
  Flag of Spain.svg Juan Aguilera 5 4  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander 4 66
  Flag of Argentina.svg A Ganzábal 62 2 1 Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg D Keretić 1 66 Q Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Zverev 2 3  
Q Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Zverev 63 71 Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander 76 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Složil 66 8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 5 4  
Q Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Võsand 4 4    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Složil 6 74
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Christoph Meyer 2 6  8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 76 6
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 67 1 Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander 3 66
4 Flag of Argentina.svg M Jaite 74 5 6 Flag of France.svg H Leconte 63 1
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vajda 6 67  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vajda 1 67
  Flag of Sweden.svg K Carlsson 66   Flag of Sweden.svg K Carlsson 62 5
  Flag of France.svg G Forget 4 4    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vajda 5 1  
Q Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Chesnokov 66 6 Flag of France.svg H Leconte 76 
  Flag of Peru.svg P Arraya 0 4  Q Flag of the Soviet Union.svg A Chesnokov 2 62
  Flag of Spain.svg S Casal 3 3  6 Flag of France.svg H Leconte 64 6
6 Flag of France.svg H Leconte 66 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 66 
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thierry Grin 1 3  5 Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 4 4  
  Flag of Spain.svg J Lópe-Maeso 2 1    Flag of Argentina.svg R Argüello 66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg R Argüello 66   Flag of Argentina.svg R Argüello 2 2  
  Flag of Argentina.svg M Ingaramo 66 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd 66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg H de la Peña 3 3    Flag of Argentina.svg M Ingaramo 1 3  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Navrátil 63 2 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd 66 
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd 2 663 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd 76 
7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Günthardt 66 6  Flag of Spain.svg J Aguilera 5 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon 2 71 7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Günthardt 4 3  
Q Flag of Spain.svg JA Rodríguez 63 0 WC Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle 66 
WC Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle 4 66WC Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle 5 1  
  Flag of Hungary.svg B Taróczy 65 2   Flag of Spain.svg J Aguilera 76 
  Flag of Spain.svg J Aguilera 2 76  Flag of Spain.svg J Aguilera w/o  
  Flag of Argentina.svg E Bengoechea 4 3  2 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström    
2 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström 66 

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