1985 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1985 Lipton International Players Championships
Champion Tim Mayotte
Runner-up Scott Davis
Score4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Draw128 (8WC/16Q/3LL)
Seeds16

Tim Mayotte defeated Scott Davis in the final, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 to win the inaugural men's singles tennis title at the 1985 Miami Open.[1][2][3]

Seeds

  1. Ivan Lendl (fourth round)
  2. Mats Wilander (fourth round)
  3. Henrik Sundström (first round)
  4. Anders Järryd (fourth round)
  5. Aaron Krickstein (third round)
  6. Johan Kriek (third round)
  7. Kevin Curren (first round)
  8. Joakim Nyström (third round)
  9. Yannick Noah (quarterfinals)
  10. Jimmy Arias (third round)
  11. Tomáš Šmíd (semifinals)
  12. Vitas Gerulaitis (quarterfinals)
  13. Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)
  14. Juan Aguilera (second round)
  15. Ben Testerman (second round)
  16. Ramesh Krishnan (first round)

Main draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
13 Stefan Edberg 1 4 5    
  Scott Davis 6 6 7    
  Scott Davis 7 6 4 6  
11 Tomáš Šmíd 6 4 6 3  
11 Tomáš Šmíd 6 6 7    
9 Yannick Noah 3 3 5    
  Scott Davis 6 6 3 2 4
  Tim Mayotte 4 4 6 6 6
  Jan Gunnarsson 2 6 6 6  
12 Vitas Gerulaitis 6 3 4 2  
  Jan Gunnarsson 6 2 6 1  
  Tim Mayotte 7 6 4 6  
  Tim Mayotte 6 6 6    
  Mike Leach 2 3 2    

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 I Lendl 6 6  
  L Stefanki 2 0   1 I Lendl 7 6  
  R Simpson 6 6 5   J Sadri 6 0  
  J Sadri 4 7 7 1 I Lendl 6 6  
  S Živojinović 6 6     V Pecci 2 4  
Q E Adams 4 4     S Živojinović 3 6 6
  V Pecci 6 6     V Pecci 6 3 7
  H Leconte 1 2   1 I Lendl 4 6  
Q K Belcher 0 6 2 13 S Edberg 6 7  
  M Schapers 6 4 6   M Schapers 3 6  
  H Pfister 6 6     H Pfister 6 7  
Q W Notar 1 4     H Pfister 3 4  
  J Lloyd 6 6   13 S Edberg 6 6  
  W Fibak 7 7     W Fibak 2 0  
  D Pate 6 3   13 S Edberg 6 6  
13 S Edberg 7 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 R Krishnan 3 3  
  B Gilbert 6 6     B Gilbert 2 4  
  S Davis 6 6     S Davis 6 6  
  J Hlasek 1 2     S Davis 7 6  
  M Mečíř 7 6     P Annacone 5 4  
Q M Martinez 6 1     M Mečíř 2 6  
  J Lapidus 6 6 4   P Annacone 6 7  
  P Annacone 4 7 6   S Davis 6 6  
LL M Flur 7 6   LL M Flur 4 2  
  C Motta 6 1   LL M Flur 5 6 7
  E Bengoechea 6 6 4 LL R Van't Hof 7 4 5
LL R Van't Hof 4 7 6 LL M Flur 1 6 6
  M Freeman 4 7 3 8 J Nyström 6 3 4
Q E Fernandez 6 5 6 Q E Fernandez 3 5  
  H Günthardt 3 2   8 J Nyström 6 7  
8 J Nyström 6 6  

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 A Järryd 7 6  
WC B Taróczy 6 3   4 A Järryd 6 6  
  F González 7 3 4   Tim Gullikson 1 3  
  Tim Gullikson 6 6 6 4 A Järryd 6 6  
  P Arraya 6 4 6   S Glickstein 1 1  
  P Fleming 4 6 4   P Arraya 6 6  
  V Winitsky 4 6 0   S Glickstein 7 7  
  S Glickstein 6 2 6 4 A Järryd 1 4  
  M Bauer 3 6 2 11 T Šmíd 6 6  
  M Dickson 6 3 6   M Dickson 2 6  
  H Schwaier 5 3     V Van Patten 6 7  
  V Van Patten 7 6     V Van Patten 6 6 5
  B Willenborg 4 6 7 11 T Šmíd 7 3 7
  Z Kuharszky 6 4 5   B Willenborg 3 4  
  K Nováček 5 1   11 T Šmíd 6 6  
11 T Šmíd 7 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 Y Noah 5 7 6
WC C van Rensburg 7 6 3 9 Y Noah 6 6  
  S Meister 3 3     T Moor 2 4  
  T Moor 6 6   9 Y Noah 7 6  
  J Navrátil 4 6 6   Tom Gullikson 5 1  
  D Visser 6 4 2   J Navrátil 3 2  
  Tom Gullikson 6 3 7   Tom Gullikson 6 6  
Q G Layendecker 3 6 6 9 Y Noah 6 6  
  J Brown 7 6     S Giammalva, Jr. 3 4  
  T Högstedt 6 3     J Brown 6 6  
  S Giammalva, Jr. 6 6     S Giammalva, Jr. 7 7  
  E Sánchez 0 4     S Giammalva, Jr. 6 7  
  V Amritraj 6 6   6 J Kriek 2 6  
  P Elter 3 4     V Amritraj 4 0  
  B Manson 1 3   6 J Kriek 6 6  
6 J Kriek 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 K Curren 3 7 6
Q J Canter 6 5 7 Q J Canter 6 6  
WC J Soares 2 5     P Doohan 2 3  
  P Doohan 6 7   Q J Canter 6 3 4
  J Mattke 0 1     J Gunnarsson 2 6 6
Q R Seguso 6 6   Q R Seguso 6 5 0
  J Gunnarsson 6 6     J Gunnarsson 4 7 6
  A Tous 3 2     J Gunnarsson 6 2 6
  R Harmon 3 3   Q B Dyke 2 6 3
  D Cassidy 6 6     D Cassidy 6 2 6
  T Wilkison 6 6     T Wilkison 4 6 7
  B Drewett 1 4     T Wilkison 5 5  
  E Korita 4 1   Q B Dyke 7 7  
Q B Dyke 6 6   Q B Dyke 7 4 6
  L Pimek 4 7 2 15 B Testerman 6 6 2
15 B Testerman 6 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
12 V Gerulaitis 3 6 6
WC J Alexander 6 2 4 12 V Gerulaitis 6 6  
  L Bourne 6 4     H Gildemeister 1 2  
  H Gildemeister 7 6   12 V Gerulaitis 6 6  
  M Mitchell 6 3 6   M Mitchell 4 4  
  J Fitzgerald 4 6 4   M Mitchell 5 7 7
  S Perkiss 6 7     S Perkiss 7 5 6
Q C Willenborg 3 6   12 V Gerulaitis 6 7  
WC M Vajda 3 6 6   T Benhabiles 3 5  
  T Nelson 6 2 3 WC M Vajda w/o    
  A Maurer 7 7     A Maurer      
  P Složil 5 5   WC M Vajda 7 3 2
  T Benhabiles 6 6     T Benhabiles 5 6 6
  C Hooper 1 1     T Benhabiles 6 6 6
Q M Ostoja 6 6   Q M Ostoja 7 4 2
3 H Sundström 2 2  

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 A Krickstein 7 6  
  T Tulasne 6 4   5 A Krickstein 6 6  
Q M Anger 5 6   Q M Robertson 2 3  
Q M Robertson 7 7   5 A Krickstein 6 6  
WC R Brown 7 4 5   G Holmes 7 7  
  G Holmes 6 6 7   G Holmes 6 7 6
  J Frawley 6 6 6   J Frawley 7 6 0
WC H Solomon 3 7 2   G Holmes 3 6  
  B Becker 6 6     T Mayotte 6 7  
Q J Rive 2 3     B Becker 2 3  
  T Mayotte 7 4 6   T Mayotte 6 6  
  N Odizor 6 6 1   T Mayotte 6 6  
Q J Bardou 4 1     M Davis 4 4  
  M Davis 6 6     M Davis 7 6  
  G Vilas 6 4   14 J Aguilera 5 4  
14 J Aguilera 7 6  

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 J Arias 6 1 6
  B Scanlon 2 6 4 10 J Arias 6 2 6
LL D Tarr 6 5     L Shiras 3 6 2
  L Shiras 7 7   10 J Arias 6 3  
  P Rebolledo 2       M Leach 7 6  
WC P Portes 0r       P Rebolledo 3 1  
  M Leach 7 6     M Leach 6 6  
Q R Nixon 6 4     M Leach 7 6  
  E Edwards 6 6 4 2 M Wilander 5 2  
  S Shaw 4 7 6   S Shaw 2 6 6
  B Green 7 6     B Green 6 3 7
  D Pérez 6 2     B Green 3 6 4
  S Simonsson 6 6   2 M Wilander 6 4 6
Q L Duncan 3 2     S Simonsson 7 1 0r
  M De Palmer 2 3   2 M Wilander 6 6 1
2 M Wilander 6 6  

References

  1. ^ Kjos, Les (February 17, 1985). "Tim Mayotte lost the first two sets Sunday, then..." Delray Beach, Florida. United Press International. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Mayotte Gets Second Chance and First Pro Win". Los Angeles Times. February 18, 1985. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "Mayotte finally wins something". Sun Sentinel. February 18, 1985. Retrieved January 13, 2024.