1985 French Open – Men's singles

1985 French Open SWE Mats Wilander TCH Ivan Lendl 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 128 16 1985 French Open Mats Wilander defeated defending champion Ivan Lendl in the final, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1985 French Open. It was his second French Open title and fourth major singles title overall. This tournament marked the first professional appearance of future world No. 1 Thomas Muster; he would win the French Open title ten years later. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Mats Wilander is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. USA John McEnroe (semifinals) TCH Ivan Lendl (finalist) USA Jimmy Connors (semifinals) SWE Mats Wilander (champion) ECU Andrés Gómez (third round) SWE Anders Järryd (fourth round) SWE Joakim Nyström (quarterfinals) USA Eliot Teltscher (second round) FRA Yannick Noah (fourth round) USA Aaron Krickstein (fourth round) TCH Miloslav Mečíř (third round) SWE Henrik Sundström (fourth round) TCH Tomáš Šmíd (fourth round) SWE Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals) USA Brad Gilbert (first round) USA Jimmy Arias (first round) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/roland-garros/520/1985/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 150 SWE Mats Wilander 4 TCH Ivan Lendl 2 3 6 6 4 6 2 6 2 USA John McEnroe 1 SWE Mats Wilander 4 1 6 5 7 5 7 USA Jimmy Connors 3 TCH Ivan Lendl 2 2 6 3 6 1 6 USA John McEnroe 1 SWE Joakim Nyström 7 6 7 6 2 6 3 3 6 7 5 SWE Mats Wilander 4 FRA Henri Leconte 6 4 7 6 6 7 7 5 SWE Stefan Edberg 14 USA Jimmy Connors 3 4 6 3 6 6 7 ARG Martín Jaite TCH Ivan Lendl 2 4 6 2 6 4 6 Section 1 USA J McEnroe 1 SWE H Sundström 12 6 3 7 5 6 2 USA J McEnroe 1 BRA M Hocevar 6 2 6 1 6 2 HUN B Taróczy SWE H Sundström 12 3 6 4 6 7 6 3 6 USA J McEnroe 1 ROU 1965 F Segărceanu Q 6 2 6 4 6 4 BRA M Hocevar USA T Warneke Q 6 1 4 6 7 5 6 4 TCH M Vajda HUN B Taróczy 6 4 3 6 7 6 4 6 4 6 USA M Flur SWE H Sundström 12 1 6 6 2 4 6 2 6 USA J McEnroe 1 Haiti 1964 R Agénor Q 6 0 6 2 7 5 ROU 1965 F Segărceanu Q USA P Annacone 7 5 6 7 7 6 6 2 BRA M Hocevar USA M Bauer 6 3 6 2 4 6 6 4 PER P Arraya USA T Warneke Q 6 3 1 6 4 6 6 7 USA V Van Patten TCH M Vajda 4 6 6 3 6 4 3 6 3 6 HUN B Taróczy AUT T Muster Q 7 5 6 3 7 5 USA M Flur AUS M Edmondson 6 2 7 6 6 4 ESP G Urpí SWE H Sundström 12 3 6 3 6 1 6 Section 2 CHL H Gildemeister SWE J Nyström 7 6 7 1 6 1 6 CHL H Gildemeister ESP J Arrese 7 5 6 1 6 2 AUS S Youl Q SWE J Nyström 7 2 6 0 6 2 6 CHL H Gildemeister YUG S Živojinović 5 7 7 6 6 3 7 5 ESP J Arrese YUG M Ostoja 7 5 6 4 6 2 ARG E Bengoechea AUS S Youl Q 6 2 5 7 6 7 6 1 5 7 USA M De Palmer SWE J Nyström 7 6 3 6 1 6 7 3 6 4 6 USA B Gilbert 15 CHL H Gildemeister 5 7 6 7 4 6 GBR S Shaw YUG S Živojinović 6 4 2 6 6 2 3 6 6 8 ESP J Arrese BRA G Barbosa 6 4 3 6 7 6 6 3 ITA L Bottazzi YUG M Ostoja 6 2 6 7 5 7 3 6 ARG E Bengoechea ARG M Ingaramo 7 5 2 6 6 4 6 7 6 4 AUS S Youl Q USA M Leach 5 7 6 4 6 4 USA M De Palmer USA J Brown 5 7 6 3 6 7 7 6 6 3 FRG H-D Beutel Q SWE J Nyström 7 2 6 6 4 1 6 0 6 Section 3 SWE M Wilander 4 TCH T Šmid 13 6 3 6 4 6 4 SWE M Wilander 4 ESP E Sánchez LL 3 6 6 4 6 3 6 3 AUS D Cahill Q TCH T Šmid 13 2 6 1 6 1 6 SWE M Wilander 4 FRG B Becker 6 3 6 2 6 1 NLD H van Boeckel ESP E Sánchez LL 1 6 2 6 4 6 AUS D Cahill Q USA D Cassidy 6 0 6 1 6 2 ARG R Argüello TCH T Šmid 13 4 6 6 3 1 6 4 6 SWE M Wilander 4 FRA T Tulasne 6 1 6 4 6 2 USA V Gerulaitis FRG B Becker 3 6 7 6 1 6 1 6 NLD H van Boeckel FRA E Winogradsky WC 1 6 6 3 2 6 6 4 9 7 ESP E Sánchez LL YUG G Prpić Q 6 3 5 7 2 6 6 1 6 0 USA M Dickson AUS D Cahill Q 6 3 2 6 1 6 6 2 12 14 FRG K Eberhard Q USA D Cassidy 6 3 3 6 7 5 4 6 2 6 USA M Davis ARG R Argüello 4 6 4 6 6 7 ESP A Tous Q TCH T Šmid 13 6 7 3 6 3 6 Section 4 FRA Y Noah 9 FRA H Leconte 3 6 3 6 7 6 6 4 1 6 FRA Y Noah 9 ARG JL Clerc 6 1 6 7 6 4 4 6 8 6 FRA H Leconte ECU A Gómez 5 6 3 6 4 6 4 FRA Y Noah 9 NLD M Schapers 6 1 6 1 6 4 ARG JL Clerc ARG A Ganzábal 6 3 6 3 6 3 FRA P Portes WC FRA H Leconte 2 6 1 6 3 6 SWE K Carlsson ECU A Gómez 5 2 6 4 6 1 6 FRA Y Noah 9 TCH L Pimek 6 7 6 1 7 5 6 4 NLD M Schapers NZL B Derlin 6 4 6 0 6 4 USA J Lapidus ARG JL Clerc 4 6 3 6 1 6 NZL R Simpson ARG A Ganzábal 2 6 2 6 2 6 BRA I Kley FRA P Portes WC 5 7 4 6 6 7 FRA H Leconte USA T Wilkison 7 5 6 2 6 1 FRG M Westphal SWE K Carlsson 2 6 1 6 3 6 TCH P Složil ECU A Gómez 5 1 6 6 3 3 6 3 6 Section 5 SWE A Järryd 6 SWE S Edberg 14 3 6 7 6 4 6 2 6 SWE A Järryd 6 ESP J Aguilera 6 4 6 2 6 2 AUS J Frawley SWE S Edberg 14 6 7 3 6 0 6 SWE A Järryd 6 ESP J Higueras 6 3 6 4 6 1 ESP J Aguilera NZL C Lewis 4 6 6 4 6 3 7 5 AUS J Frawley USA G Holmes 1 6 6 3 3 6 6 3 6 2 CHE J Hlasek SWE S Edberg 14 2 6 3 6 4 6 SWE A Järryd 6 USA S McCain 6 0 6 3 7 5 AUS P McNamara WC ESP J Higueras 5 7 1 6 3 6 ESP J Aguilera PRY V Pecci Sr. 6 2 6 3 7 5 NZL C Lewis ISR S Glickstein 6 1 3 6 6 2 7 5 SWE S Simonsson AUS J Frawley 3 6 1 6 3 6 USA G Holmes URY D Pérez 6 3 7 5 4 6 6 4 FRG P Elter CHE J Hlasek 3 6 2 6 2 6 ITA C Panatta SWE S Edberg 14 6 7 3 6 3 6 Section 6 ITA F Cancellotti USA J Connors 3 6 3 0 6 4 6 2 6 ITA F Cancellotti BRA C Motta 6 3 6 3 3 6 7 6 FRA T Benhabiles USA J Connors 3 3 6 6 4 5 7 5 7 ARG R Saad Q ITA F Cancellotti 4 6 4 6 3 6 ARG H de la Peña BRA C Motta 4 6 2 6 4 6 GBR J Lloyd FRA T Benhabiles 3 6 2 6 6 7 USA B Willenborg USA J Connors 3 1 6 3 6 0 6 USA J Arias 16 ARG R Saad Q 1 6 4 6 5 7 ITA F Cancellotti FRG H Schwaier 6 3 6 2 6 7 3 6 6 0 FRA G Forget ARG H de la Peña 6 7 7 5 1 6 3 6 BRA C Motta TCH K Nováček Q 7 5 6 4 5 7 1 6 7 5 GBR J Lloyd ITA G Ocleppo 6 3 6 3 6 1 FRA T Benhabiles USA T Nelson 6 7 5 7 7 6 6 3 6 3 FRA C Roger-Vasselin WC USA B Willenborg 4 6 6 1 6 2 3 6 4 6 FRG W Popp USA J Connors 3 4 6 1 6 5 7 Section 7 CHE H Günthardt ARG M Jaite 1 6 2 6 3 6 URS A Chesnokov Q CHE H Günthardt 6 7 6 4 4 6 6 4 6 8 ARG M Jaite TCH M Mečíř 11 2 6 7 6 6 3 6 4 USA E Teltscher 8 URS A Chesnokov Q 7 5 5 7 3 6 4 6 CHE H Günthardt ECU R Viver 1 6 6 1 6 1 6 1 ARG M Jaite AUS T Allan 6 4 6 4 6 3 RSA 1928 D Visser TCH M Mečíř 11 2 6 4 6 3 6 USA E Teltscher 8 BRA D Campos Q 6 2 6 3 6 3 URS A Chesnokov Q USA E Adams 6 2 6 2 6 1 CHE H Günthardt FRG D Keretić 6 0 6 3 6 4 ECU R Viver AUS J Fitzgerald 5 7 6 4 6 2 6 1 ARG M Jaite ITA P Canè Q 7 5 7 5 6 2 AUS T Allan USA M Mitchell 6 0 6 2 6 3 USA S Meister RSA 1928 D Visser 2 6 2 6 3 6 TCH J Navrátil TCH M Mečíř 11 4 6 2 6 4 6 Section 8 USA A Krickstein 10 TCH I Lendl 2 2 6 2 6 0 6 USA A Krickstein 10 AUS P McNamee 7 5 5 7 1 6 6 2 6 1 FRA J Potier WC TCH I Lendl 2 1 6 2 6 2 6 USA A Krickstein 10 ARG G Vilas 6 4 3 6 6 1 6 3 ESP J López-Maeso Q AUS P McNamee 0 6 0 6 4 6 FRA J Potier WC USA L Duncan 6 7 6 1 6 1 6 0 SWE J Gunnarsson TCH I Lendl 2 6 7 3 6 2 6 USA A Krickstein 10 ESP F Luna 6 1 4 6 6 4 6 3 AUS W Masur ARG G Vilas 3 6 2 6 2 6 ESP J López-Maeso Q POL W Fibak 6 0 6 2 6 1 AUS C Limberger AUS P McNamee 3 6 4 6 4 6 HUN Z Kuhárszky FRA J Potier WC 1 6 4 6 1 6 FRA J-P Fleurian WC USA L Duncan 2 6 4 6 4 6 FRA P Kuchna WC SWE J Gunnarsson 6 7 6 7 5 7 RSA 1928 E Edwards TCH I Lendl 2 1 6 3 6 1 6 References External links ATP – 1985 French Open men's singles draw 1985 French Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 1984 Australian Open Grand Slam men's singles 1985 Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles Category:French Open by year – Men's singles Category:1985 Grand Prix (tennis)