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1985 French Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1985 French Open
Final
Champion	Mats Wilander
Runner-up	Ivan Lendl
Score	3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw	128
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends −45 45+ women
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Mats Wilander defeated the 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.

The seeded players are listed below. Mats Wilander is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Ivan Lendl (finalist)

Jimmy Connors (semifinals)

Mats Wilander (champion)

Andrés Gómez (third round)

Anders Järryd (fourth round)

Joakim Nyström (quarterfinals)

Eliot Teltscher (second round)

Yannick Noah (fourth round)

Aaron Krickstein (fourth round)

Miloslav Mečíř (third round)

Henrik Sundström (fourth round)

Tomáš Šmíd (fourth round)

Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)

Brad Gilbert (first round)

Jimmy Arias (first round)

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	John McEnroe	6	6	6	3	7
	7	Joakim Nyström	7	2	3	6	5
										1	John McEnroe	1	5	5
										4	Mats Wilander	6	7	7
	4	Mats Wilander	6	7	6	7
		Henri Leconte	4	6	7	5
																			4	Mats Wilander	3	6	6	6
																			2	Ivan Lendl	6	4	2	2
	14	Stefan Edberg	4	3	6
	3	Jimmy Connors	6	6	7
										3	Jimmy Connors	2	3	1
										2	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6
		Martín Jaite	4	2	4
	2	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	J McEnroe	6	6	7
	Q	R Agénor	0	2	5					1	J McEnroe	6	6	6
	Q	F Segărceanu	7	6	7	6				Q	F Segărceanu	2	4	4
		P Annacone	5	7	6	2													1	J McEnroe	6	6	6
		M Hocevar	6	6	4	6														M Hocevar	2	1	2
		M Bauer	3	2	6	4					M Hocevar	6	4	7	6
		P Arraya	6	1	4	6				Q	T Warneke	1	6	5	4
	Q	T Warneke	3	6	6	7																						1	J McEnroe	6	7	6
		V Van Patten	4	6	6	3	3																					12	H Sundström	3	5	2
		M Vajda	6	3	4	6	6				M Vajda	6	3	7	4	4
		B Taróczy	7	6	7						B Taróczy	4	6	6	6	6
	Q	T Muster	5	3	5															B Taróczy	3	4	7	3
		M Flur	6	7	6														12	H Sundström	6	6	6	6
		M Edmondson	2	6	4						M Flur	1	6	4	2
		G Urpí	3	3	1					12	H Sundström	6	2	6	6
	12	H Sundström	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	B Gilbert	5	6	4
		H Gildemeister	7	7	6						H Gildemeister	5	7	6	7
		S Shaw	6	2	6	3	6				S Živojinović	7	6	3	5
		S Živojinović	4	6	2	6	8													H Gildemeister	7	6	6
		J Arrese	6	3	7	6														J Arrese	5	1	2
		G Barbosa	4	6	6	3					J Arrese	7	6	6
		L Bottazzi	6	6	5	3					M Ostoja	5	4	2
		M Ostoja	2	7	7	6																							H Gildemeister	6	1	1
		E Bengoechea	7	2	6	6	6																					7	J Nyström	7	6	6
		M Ingaramo	5	6	4	7	4				E Bengoechea	6	5	6	6	5
	Q	S Youl	5	6	6					Q	S Youl	2	7	7	1	7
		M Leach	7	4	4														Q	S Youl	2	0	2
		M De Palmer	5	6	6	7	6												7	J Nyström	6	6	6
		J Brown	7	3	7	6	3				M De Palmer	6	6	6	3	4
	Q	H-D Beutel	2	6	1	0				7	J Nyström	3	1	7	6	6
	7	J Nyström	6	4	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	M Wilander	6	6	6
		T Tulasne	1	4	2					4	M Wilander	6	6	6
		V Gerulaitis	3	7	1	1					B Becker	3	2	1
		B Becker	6	6	6	6													4	M Wilander	3	6	6	6
		H van Boeckel	1	6	2	6	9												LL	E Sánchez	6	4	3	3
	WC	E Winogradsky	6	3	6	4	7				H van Boeckel	1	2	4
	LL	E Sánchez	6	5	2	6	6			LL	E Sánchez	6	6	6
	Q	G Prpić	3	7	6	1	0																					4	M Wilander	6	6	6
		M Dickson	6	2	1	6	12																					13	T Šmid	3	4	4
	Q	D Cahill	3	6	6	2	14			Q	D Cahill	6	6	6
	Q	K Eberhard	6	3	7	4	2				D Cassidy	0	1	2
		D Cassidy	3	6	5	6	6												Q	D Cahill	2	1	1
		M Davis	4	4	6														13	T Šmid	6	6	6
		R Argüello	6	6	7						R Argüello	4	6	1	4
	Q	A Tous	6	3	3					13	T Šmid	6	3	6	6
	13	T Šmid	7	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	Y Noah	6	6	7	6
		L Pimek	7	1	5	4				9	Y Noah	6	6	6
		M Schapers	6	6	6						M Schapers	1	1	4
		B Derlin	4	0	4														9	Y Noah	6	6	6	4	8
		J Lapidus	4	3	1															JL Clerc	1	7	4	6	6
		JL Clerc	6	6	6						JL Clerc	6	6	6
		R Simpson	2	2	2						A Ganzábal	3	3	3
		A Ganzábal	6	6	6																							9	Y Noah	3	3	7	6	1
		I Kley	5	4	6																								H Leconte	6	6	6	4	6
	WC	P Portes	7	6	7					WC	P Portes	2	1	3
		H Leconte	7	6	6						H Leconte	6	6	6
		T Wilkison	5	2	1															H Leconte	6	6	6
		M Westphal	2	1	3														5	A Gómez	3	4	4
		K Carlsson	6	6	6						K Carlsson	2	4	1
		P Složil	1	6	3	3				5	A Gómez	6	6	6
	5	A Gómez	6	3	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	6	A Järryd	6	6	7
		S McCain	0	3	5					6	A Järryd	6	6	6
	WC	P McNamara	5	1	3						J Higueras	3	4	1
		J Higueras	7	6	6														6	A Järryd	6	6	6
		J Aguilera	6	6	7															J Aguilera	4	2	2
		V Pecci Sr.	2	3	5						J Aguilera	4	6	6	7
		C Lewis	6	3	6	7					C Lewis	6	4	3	5
		S Glickstein	1	6	2	5																						6	A Järryd	3	7	4	2
		S Simonsson	3	1	3																							14	S Edberg	6	6	6	6
		J Frawley	6	6	6						J Frawley	1	6	3	6	6
		G Holmes	6	7	4	6					G Holmes	6	3	6	3	2
		D Pérez	3	5	6	4														J Frawley	6	3	0
		P Elter	3	2	2														14	S Edberg	7	6	6
		J Hlasek	6	6	6						J Hlasek	2	3	4
		C Panatta	6	3	3					14	S Edberg	6	6	6
	14	S Edberg	7	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	16	J Arias	1	4	5
	Q	R Saad	6	6	7					Q	R Saad	4	4	3
		F Cancellotti	6	6	6	3	6				F Cancellotti	6	6	6
		H Schwaier	3	2	7	6	0													F Cancellotti	6	6	3	7
		G Forget	6	7	1	3														C Motta	3	3	6	6
		H de la Peña	7	5	6	6					H de la Peña	4	2	4
		C Motta	7	6	5	1	7				C Motta	6	6	6
	Q	K Nováček	5	4	7	6	5																						F Cancellotti	6	0	4	2
		J Lloyd	6	6	6																							3	J Connors	3	6	6	6
		G Ocleppo	3	3	1						J Lloyd	3	2	6
		T Benhabiles	6	5	7	6	6				T Benhabiles	6	6	7
		T Nelson	7	7	6	3	3													T Benhabiles	3	6	5	5
	WC	C Roger-Vasselin	4	6	6	3	4												3	J Connors	6	4	7	7
		B Willenborg	6	1	2	6	6				B Willenborg	1	3	0
		W Popp	4	1	5					3	J Connors	6	6	6
	3	J Connors	6	6	7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	E Teltscher	6	6	6
	Q	D Campos	2	3	3					8	E Teltscher	7	5	3	4
	Q	A Chesnokov	6	6	6					Q	A Chesnokov	5	7	6	6
		E Adams	2	2	1														Q	A Chesnokov	6	6	4	6	6
		H Günthardt	6	6	6															H Günthardt	7	4	6	4	8
		D Keretić	0	3	4						H Günthardt	1	6	6	6
		R Viver	5	6	6	6					R Viver	6	1	1	1
		J Fitzgerald	7	4	2	1																							H Günthardt	1	2	3
		M Jaite	7	7	6																								M Jaite	6	6	6
	Q	P Canè	5	5	2						M Jaite	6	6	6
		T Allan	6	6	6						T Allan	4	4	3
		M Mitchell	0	2	3															M Jaite	2	7	6	6
		S Meister	2	2	3														11	M Mečíř	6	6	3	4
		D Visser	6	6	6						D Visser	2	4	3
		J Navrátil	4	2	4					11	M Mečíř	6	6	6
	11	M Mečíř	6	6	6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	10	A Krickstein	6	4	6	6
		F Luna	1	6	4	3				10	A Krickstein	6	3	6	6
		W Masur	3	2	2						G Vilas	4	6	1	3
		G Vilas	6	6	6														10	A Krickstein	7	5	1	6	6
	Q	J López-Maeso	6	6	6															P McNamee	5	7	6	2	1
		W Fibak	0	2	1					Q	J López-Maeso	0	0	4
		C Limberger	3	4	4						P McNamee	6	6	6
		P McNamee	6	6	6																							10	A Krickstein	2	2	0
		Z Kuhárszky	1	4	1																							2	I Lendl	6	6	6
	WC	J Potier	6	6	6					WC	J Potier	6	6	6	6
	WC	J-P Fleurian	2	4	4						L Duncan	7	1	1	0
		L Duncan	6	6	6														WC	J Potier	1	2	2
	WC	P Kuchna	6	6	5														2	I Lendl	6	6	6
		J Gunnarsson	7	7	7						J Gunnarsson	6	3	2
		E Edwards	1	3	1					2	I Lendl	7	6	6
	2	I Lendl	6	6	6