1985 Stella Artois Championships – Singles

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Singles
1985 Stella Artois Championships
Final
Champion Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  1984  · Queen's Club Championships ·  1986  

John McEnroe was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Contents

Boris Becker won the singles title at the 1985 Queen's Club Championships tennis tournament defeating Johan Kriek in the final 6–2, 6–3. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors (first round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren (third round)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek (final)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Mayotte (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis (first round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg David Pate (third round)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone (quarterfinals)
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Greg Holmes (first round)
  11. Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker (champion)
  12. Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan (third round)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Leach (first round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg Ben Testerman (first round)
  15. Flag of the United States.svg Terry Moor (first round)
  16. Flag of the United States.svg Sammy Giammalva Jr. (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul McNamee 1 4  
11 Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker 66 
11 Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker 66 
4 Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek 2 3  
4 Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek 66 
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Slobodan Živojinović 4 4  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 5 3  
Q Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer 76 Q Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer 77 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur 77   Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur 6 5  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Davis 6 5  Q Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer 2 6  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper 1 4    Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg S Meister 1 1  16 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 1 2  
16 Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee 77 
13 Flag of the United States.svg M Leach 66 7 5 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 6 5  
WC Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak 3 79WC Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak 76 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd 66   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd 6 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Mitchell 2 3  WC Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak 0 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Lapidus 4 6  5 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Gullikson 67   Flag of the United States.svg T Gullikson 6 6  
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg C Motta 61 1 5 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 77 
5 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 4 66

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
WC/3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash 67 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan 3 6  WC/3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne 1 4    Flag of India.svg V Amritraj 2 3  
  Flag of India.svg V Amritraj 66 WC/3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash 74 10
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson 66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson 6 68
  Flag of the United States.svg M Flur 1 1    Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson 6 76
  Flag of New Zealand.svg C Lewis 5 66  Flag of New Zealand.svg C Lewis 76 4
10 Flag of the United States.svg G Holmes 72 3 WC/3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash 4 4  
11 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 77 11 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson 6 5  11 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 67 
Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser 6 64   Flag of the United States.svg D Cassidy 4 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg D Cassidy 74 611 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 66 6
WC Flag of the United States.svg S Denton 1 6  8 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 4 73
  Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki 67   Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki 61 4
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg 5 73 8 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 4 66
8 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 76 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 5 3  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming 4 61 Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards 1 6  
Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards 63 6  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald 4 6  
  Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson 4 611  Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson 67 
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Canter 63 9   Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson 6 66
  Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras 67   Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras 71 3
15 Flag of the United States.svg T Moor 4 5    Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson 4 6  
12 Flag of India.svg R Krishnan 66 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek 67 
Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Moir 1 4  12 Flag of India.svg R Krishnan 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley 5 4    Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer 76 15 Flag of India.svg R Krishnan 3 3  
Q Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Ostoja 67 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg R Harmon 4 6  Q Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Ostoja 2 6  
Q Flag of the United States.svg T Cain 60 1 4 Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek 67 
4 Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek 4 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of France.svg H Leconte 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Turpin 3 2  6 Flag of France.svg H Leconte 4 4  
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Fulwood 1 4    Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 66 
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 66   Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 66 
  Flag of France.svg G Forget 63 12 Q Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña 2 4  
  Flag of Paraguay.svg F González 4 614  Flag of Paraguay.svg F González 4 2  
Q Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña 5 66Q Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña 66 
14 Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman 72 3   Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 76 
9 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone 66 69 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone 6 1  
  Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor 1 74 9 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone 65 8
  Flag of the United States.svg B Teacher 6 6    Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 4 76
  Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 77 9 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone 6 78
  Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister 67 2 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren 76 6
  Flag of the United States.svg B Green 3 6    Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister 6 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri 4 4  2 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren 77 
2 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren 66 

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References

  1. "1985 London / Queen's – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.