1985 Volvo International – Singles

Last updated September 03, 2020

Singles

1985 Volvo International

Champion

Runner-up

Final score

7–6^(7–4), 6–2

Details

Draw

64

Seeds

16

Events

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Joakim Nyström was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Contents

Seeds
Draw
Key
Finals
Top Half
Bottom Half
External links

John McEnroe won in the final 7–6^(7–4), 6–2 against Ivan Lendl.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

John McEnroe (Champion)
Ivan Lendl (Final)
Jimmy Connors (Semifinals)
Johan Kriek (First Round)
Tim Mayotte (Quarterfinals)
Scott Davis (Quarterfinals)
Brad Gilbert (Quarterfinals)
David Pate (Third Round)
Greg Holmes (Second Round)
Sammy Giammalva, Jr. (First Round)
Jimmy Arias (Third Round)
Paul Annacone (Quarterfinals)
Tim Wilkison (Third Round)
John Sadri (Third Round)
Peter Fleming (Third Round)
Mark Dickson (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final


	1	John McEnroe	6	6

	WC	Robert Seguso	2	3
								1	John McEnroe	7	6

								2	Ivan Lendl	6	2
	3	Jimmy Connors	0	6	4

	2	Ivan Lendl	6	4	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals

	1	J McEnroe	6	6
	WC	P McEnroe	1	2				1	J McEnroe	6	6
		R Knapp	4	6					B Schultz	2	1
		B Schultz	6	7											1	J McEnroe	6	7
		D Cassidy	6	3	6										14	J Sadri	4	6
		J Brown	2	6	2				D Cassidy	7	4	4
		E Edwards	6	3				14	J Sadri	5	6	6
	14	J Sadri	7	6																		1	J McEnroe	6	6
	12	P Annacone	4	6	6																	12	P Annacone	2	3
		H van Boeckel	6	4	2			12	P Annacone	6	6
		S McCain	2	4				WC	B Pearce	2	0
	WC	B Pearce	6	6											12	P Annacone	7	6
		R Acuña	6	6											8	D Pate	6	3
		M Flur	7	7					M Flur	6	6	3
	Q	S Bale	5	6	2			8	D Pate	7	3	6
	8	D Pate	7	4	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals

	4	J Kriek	6	6
	WC	R Seguso	7	7				WC	R Seguso	4	7	7
		W Masur	6	6					W Masur	6	6	5
		J Canter	3	4											WC	R Seguso	4	6	6
	Q	G Layendecker	6	2												C Dowdeswell	6	2	4
		C Dowdeswell	7	6					C Dowdeswell	6	7
		C Hooper	4	7	1			9	G Holmes	4	5
	9	G Holmes	6	6	6																	WC	R Seguso	6	7
	15	P Fleming	7	6																		6	S Davis	2	6
		M De Palmer	6	4				15	P Fleming	6	6
		J Frawley	3	4					Tom Gullikson	4	4
		Tom Gullikson	6	6											15	P Fleming	4	6	3
		M Wostenholme	6	6	6										6	S Davis	6	1	6
		B Scanlon	7	4	7				B Scanlon	3	3
	Q	C van Rensburg	1	6	4			6	S Davis	6	6
	6	S Davis	6	2	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals

	5	T Mayotte	6	6
		K Flach	4	3				5	T Mayotte	6	6
	Q	T Cain	4	7	4			Q	J Gurfein	4	2
	Q	J Gurfein	6	5	6										5	T Mayotte	6	6
		Tim Gullikson	6	3												B Green	2	4
		M Purcell	7	6					M Purcell	1	4
		B Green	6	3	6				B Green	6	6
	10	S Giammalva, Jr.	2	6	3																	5	T Mayotte	4	0
	16	M Dickson	6	6																		3	J Connors	6	6
		M Doyle	2	2				16	M Dickson	3	3
	Q	G Bezecny	2	4					B Teacher	6	6
		B Teacher	6	6												B Teacher	2	5
		S Živojinović	6	6											3	J Connors	6	7
		R Saad	2	4					S Živojinović	3	1
	Q	B Blazekovic	2	2				3	J Connors	6	6
	3	J Connors	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals

	7	B Gilbert	6	6
		P Rebolledo	1	3				7	B Gilbert	6	4	6
		B Drewett	5	4					L Shiras	3	6	1
		L Shiras	7	6											7	B Gilbert	6	2	6
	Q	M Anger	7	4	6										WC/11	J Arias	2	6	3
		T Högstedt	6	6	2			Q	M Anger	6	2	5
		M Ostoja	6	3	2			WC/11	J Arias	4	6	7
	WC/11	J Arias	4	6	6																	7	B Gilbert	3	3
	13	T Wilkison	6	7																		2	I Lendl	6	6
		J Lapidus	2	6				13	T Wilkison	4	6	6
	LL	B Nealon	2	3					P Doohan	6	4	3
		P Doohan	6	6											13	T Wilkison	4	4
		M Edmondson	2	4											2	I Lendl	6	6
		D Goldie	6	6					D Goldie	4	3
		M Bauer	1	3				2	I Lendl	6	6
	2	I Lendl	6	6

External links

ATP Singles draw

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