1985 Australian Open – Men's singles

April 2026 1985 Australian Open SWE Stefan Edberg SWE Mats Wilander 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 96 16 1987 1985 Australian Open Stefan Edberg defeated two-time defending champion Mats Wilander in the final, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1985 Australian Open. It was his first major singles title. Edberg saved two match points en route to the title, against Wally Masur in the fourth round. Edberg was 1966 1 19 1985 12 8 when he won his first major title. This event marked the first time in Australian Open history that no Australian was among the top 16 seeds, and that no Australian reached the quarterfinals. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Stefan Edberg is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. TCH Ivan Lendl (semifinals) USA John McEnroe (quarterfinals) SWE Mats Wilander (final) FRG Boris Becker (second round) SWE Stefan Edberg (champion) USA Johan Kriek (quarterfinals) SWE Joakim Nyström (fourth round) USA Tim Mayotte (fourth round) USA Scott Davis (second round) USA Brad Gilbert (third round) TCH Tomáš Šmíd (second round) USA Paul Annacone (third round) FRA Henri Leconte (fourth round) SWE Henrik Sundström (second round) USA David Pate (second round) USA Greg Holmes (second round) Qualifying 1985 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying Draw Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 160 SWE Stefan Edberg 5 6 6 6 SWE Mats Wilander 3 4 3 3 TCH Ivan Lendl 1 7 5 1 6 7 SWE Stefan Edberg 5 6 7 6 4 9 SWE Mats Wilander 3 7 6 6 YUG Slobodan Živojinović 5 1 3 TCH Ivan Lendl 1 7 6 6 GBR John Lloyd 6 2 1 NLD Michiel Schapers 0 5 4 SWE Stefan Edberg 5 6 7 6 USA Johan Kriek 6 3 5 2 SWE Mats Wilander 3 6 7 6 YUG Slobodan Živojinović 2 6 1 6 6 USA John McEnroe 2 6 3 6 4 0 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round TCH I Lendl 1 6 6 6 6 ZAF 1928 C Steyn 3 2 7 2 TCH I Lendl 1 6 1 6 6 USA B Testerman 3 6 3 2 ZAF 1928 C Steyn 2 6 6 7 USA B Gilbert 10 6 4 4 5 TCH I Lendl 1 6 0 6 6 MEX L Lavalle 4 6 4 2 USA B Testerman 6 6 7 7 USA B Teacher 1 7 6 6 ZAF 1928 C Steyn 6 3 6 6 AUS L Warder Q 4 6 3 2 ISR S Perkiss 3 3 6 USA B Gilbert 10 6 6 7 USA B Testerman 7 6 7 USA T Cain Q 6 3 6 NZL K Evernden 6 2 6 6 13 USA B Teacher 7 6 4 3 15 ZAF 1928 C Steyn 6 6 6 NZL B Derlin Q 4 3 3 FRG R Osterthun 2 0 7 7 6 AUS L Warder Q 6 6 5 6 8 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR J Lloyd 6 1 6 6 6 SWE J Nyström 7 2 6 4 7 4 GBR J Lloyd 6 6 6 SUI J Hlasek 3 4 3 AUS J Frawley 6 5 3 4 SWE J Nyström 7 4 7 6 6 TCH T Šmid 11 5 7 6 3 GBR J Lloyd 7 6 7 6 USA S Denton Q 4 7 5 4 SUI J Hlasek 6 5 7 6 AUS J Frawley 2 6 6 6 10 USA L Bourne 6 7 2 1 8 USA S Giammalva Jr. 3 2 7 4 SWE J Nyström 7 6 6 5 6 USA G Layendecker 3 4 7 6 3 USA S Denton Q 6 6 5 3 6 AUS C Limberger LL 4 2 4 CHE J Hlasek 6 6 6 CAN S Bonneau 4 4 6 AUS J Frawley 6 6 7 AUS M Edmondson 1 3 5 USA L Bourne 6 6 7 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round NED M Schapers 7 USA T Gullikson 6 r NED M Schapers 6 6 7 NED H van Boeckel 2 4 6 USA T Gullikson 6 6 3 6 AUS D Cahill 4 3 6 4 FRG B Becker 4 6 4 6 6 3 NED M Schapers 3 6 7 4 6 NED H van Boeckel 7 6 6 BRA N Aerts 5 3 3 NZL C Lewis 6 2 4 4 USA T Gullikson 4 6 6 6 AUS D Cahill 3 7 6 6 USA D Pate 15 6 6 3 0 FRG W Popp 1 7 3 6 3 NLD M Schapers 6 6 6 1 6 NLD H van Boeckel 7 GBR C Dowdeswell 5 r USA M Mitchell 6 3 6 3 2 NZL C Lewis 2 6 1 6 6 FRA T Benhabiles 4 4 6 2 AUS D Cahill 6 6 4 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round AUS W Masur 7 6 6 4 2 SWE S Edberg 5 6 2 7 6 6 AUS B Dyke Q 6 3 2 2 AUS W Masur 4 6 6 6 USA M Anger 7 6 4 5 SWE S Edberg 5 5 7 6 7 SWE H Sundström 14 2 2 3 AUS B Dyke Q 6 6 6 AUS S Youl 3 4 6 4 AUS W Masur 6 6 3 6 ISR S Glickstein 2 1 7 2 USA M Anger 6 6 5 6 USA B Schultz 3 4 6 SWE S Edberg 5 6 6 7 AUS S Youl 7 7 6 6 AUS J Alexander WC 6 6 7 3 NLD M Oosting 7 3 0 AUS W Masur 6 6 6 ISR S Glickstein 6 7 7 GBR S Bale Q 3 6 6 USA B Schultz 6 7 6 AUS CA Miller Q 4 6 2 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA J Kriek 6 6 6 6 USA J Lapidus 3 4 3 USA J Kriek 6 7 6 6 AUS P Doohan 5 4 0 USA J Lapidus 6 6 6 2 7 AUS M Woodforde WC 7 3 4 6 5 USA J Kriek 6 6 4 6 6 AUS D Mustard LL 4 6 3 4 USA T Nelson Q 4 6 1 AUS P Doohan 6 7 6 AUS P Thrupp WC 6 4 6 USA J Lapidus 7 6 7 AUS M Woodforde WC 1 6 6 6 USA G Holmes 16 6 1 4 2 AUS R Rasheed Q 4 1 3 USA T Nelson Q 6 6 6 AUS P Doohan 6 6 6 URS A Chesnokov LL 0 1 2 IRL M Doyle 0 4 6 7 3 USA J Lapidus 6 6 1 6 6 AUS M Woodforde WC 7 6 3 6 ZAF 1928 E Edwards LL 6 4 6 4 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA T Wilkison 6 3 3 SWE M Wilander 3 7 6 6 USA P Annacone 12 5 3 3 USA T Wilkison 7 6 6 USA L Shiras 2 3 2 SWE M Wilander 3 6 6 6 USA P Annacone 12 6 7 6 7 USA B Green 7 6 4 5 USA M Leach 4 0 2 USA T Wilkison 6 6 6 USA M Flur 6 6 4 0 7 USA L Shiras 4 1 6 6 9 RSA 1928 G Muller Q 6 3 6 4 SWE M Wilander 3 3 6 7 6 USA M Leach 7 7 5 3 6 USA J Canter 5 6 7 6 4 USA T Wilkison 6 6 6 URS A Zverev Q 2 3 0 USA M Flur 6 6 7 6 GBR J Bates 7 7 5 4 USA L Shiras 6 1 6 6 FRA G Forget 4 6 3 2 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA T Mayotte 8 6 4 4 4 YUG S Živojinović 2 6 6 6 USA T Mayotte 8 7 6 6 6 ARG R Saad 6 7 4 4 USA M De Palmer 7 3 2 2 YUG S Živojinović 6 6 6 6 USA T Mayotte 8 6 6 6 USA M Dickson 4 4 4 PAR F González 6 6 4 5 ARG R Saad 1 7 6 7 USA M De Palmer 6 6 7 7 FRG D Keretić 1 7 6 6 YUG S Živojinović 7 3 6 6 USA S Davis 9 5 6 1 3 USA M Bauer 6 2 6 USA M Dickson 7 6 7 PRY F González 6 6 6 SWE J Svensson 2 4 2 USA M De Palmer 7 6 4 5 14 AUS J Fitzgerald 5 4 6 7 12 FRG D Keretić 6 2 GBR S Shaw 2 1r Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round FRA H Leconte 13 7 6 6 6 1 USA J McEnroe 2 5 7 3 7 6 FRA H Leconte 13 7 6 7 USA J Sadri 6 3 6 NGR N Odizor 6 2 4 2 USA J McEnroe 2 4 6 6 6 FRA H Leconte 13 6 6 7 ISR A Mansdorf 4 2 5 USA J Sadri 6 7 7 6 AUS B Drewett 7 6 6 3 USA D Cassidy 4 3 6 4 NGR N Odizor 6 6 3 6 RSA 1928 D Visser 4 3 6 3 USA J McEnroe 2 6 6 3 6 ISR A Mansdorf 6 6 6 6 6 AUS P McNamara WC 7 7 2 4 4 AUS B Drewett 7 6 7 USA M Wooldridge 6 3 6 NGA N Odizor 7 7 6 AUS D Macpherson WC 6 6 1 USA B Scanlon 6 6 0 6 6 ZAF 1928 D Visser 4 7 6 2 8 External links Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1985 Australian Open Men's Singles draw 1985 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 1985 US Open Grand Slam men's singles 1986 French Open Mens singles Mens singles Category:Australian Open (tennis) by year – Men's singles