1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Arias
Score6–1, 7–6
Details
Draw64 (5WC/8Q/2LL)
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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David Pate was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Jonathan Canter.

Contents

Scott Davis won the title by defeating Jimmy Arias 6–1, 7–6 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

    Draw

    Key

    Finals

    Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

    Top half

    Section 1

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
     
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
     

    Section 2

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
     
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
     

    Bottom half

    Section 3

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
     
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
     

    Section 4

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    6 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 76
    Flag of the United States.svg E Van't Hof 5 3 6 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 76
    Flag of the United States.svg R Nixon 5 2 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly 6 3
    Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly 766 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 67
    Flag of the United States.svg R Rudeen 66 Flag of the United States.svg R Rudeen 4 6
    Flag of the United States.svg D Saltz 3 0 Flag of the United States.svg R Rudeen 6 66
    WC Flag of Japan.svg T Yonezawa 3 74 16 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting 72 4
    16 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting 65 66 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 4 2
    13 Flag of the United States.svg V Van Patten 662 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 66
    WC Flag of Japan.svg H Nakano 2 3 13 Flag of the United States.svg V Van Patten 77
    Q Flag of Japan.svg Takeshi Murakami 0 2 Flag of Egypt.svg A El-Mehelmy 6 5
    Flag of Egypt.svg A El-Mehelmy 6613 Flag of the United States.svg V Van Patten 4 4
    Q Flag of Japan.svg S Nishio 4 4 2 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 66
    Q Flag of Japan.svg Hajime Nihonmatsu66Q Flag of Japan.svg Hajime Nihonmatsu 0 0
    Flag of the United States.svg C Strode 3 2 2 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 66
    2 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 66

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    References

    1. ↑ "Scott Davis defeated fellow American Jimmy Arias, 6-1, 7-6..." Tokyo. United Press International. 20 October 1985. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
    2. ↑ "About: Past Champions". Kinoshita Group Japan Open. Retrieved 28 November 2023. 1985: Scott Davis
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