1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1985 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
Champion Scott Davis
Runner-up Jimmy Arias
Score6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Details
Draw64 (5WC/8Q/2LL)
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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David Pate was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Jonathan Canter.

Scott Davis won the title by defeating Jimmy Arias 6–1, 7–6(7–3) in the final.

Seeds

  1. Tim Mayotte (third round)
  2. Scott Davis (champion)
  3. David Pate (third round)
  4. Jimmy Arias (final)
  5. Greg Holmes (quarterfinals)
  6. Sammy Giammalva Jr. (quarterfinals)
  7. Vitas Gerulaitis (first round)
  8. Robert Seguso (third round)
  9. Ken Flach (third round)
  10. Huub van Boeckel (first round)
  11. Matt Anger (quarterfinals)
  12. Jonathan Canter (quarterfinals)
  13. Vincent Van Patten (third round)
  14. Glenn Michibata (semifinals)
  15. Russell Simpson (third round)
  16. Menno Oosting (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
14 Glenn Michibata 6 6
5 Greg Holmes 4 4
14 Glenn Michibata 7 3 4
4 Jimmy Arias 5 6 6
4 Jimmy Arias 6 6
11 Matt Anger 3 3
4 Jimmy Arias 1 63
2 Scott Davis 6 77
Johan Carlsson 1 7 6
12 Jonathan Canter 6 6 1
Johan Carlsson 4 1
2 Scott Davis 6 6
6 Sammy Giammalva Jr. 4 2
2 Scott Davis 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 T Mayotte 6 6
S Menon 1 3 1 T Mayotte 6 6 6
Q C Stansbury 6 6 Q C Stansbury 7 0 1
S Shiraishi 2 0 1 T Mayotte 6 6 4
Q Shoichi Tatsuno 4 1 14 G Michibata 7 4 6
B Dickinson 6 6 B Dickinson 1 3
S Guy 2 4 14 G Michibata 6 6
14 G Michibata 6 6 14 G Michibata 6 6
10 H van Boeckel 6 4 5 G Holmes 4 4
C Dunk 7 6 C Dunk 6 2 6
Minoru Ueda 7 3 3 C Campbell 4 6 3
C Campbell 5 6 6 C Dunk 2 4
G Lemon 6 6 5 G Holmes 6 6
Q S Matsuoka 3 4 G Lemon 2 1
S Denton 7 6 5 5 G Holmes 6 6
5 G Holmes 5 7 7

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 J Arias 6 6
R Brown 2 4 4 J Arias 7 6
R Van't Hof 6 3 6 J Manset 6 1
J Manset 4 6 7 4 J Arias 3 7 6
WC T Tsuchihashi 6 1 6 15 R Simpson 6 6 3
H Shirato 2 6 3 WC T Tsuchihashi 2 3
E Takeuchi 2 4 15 R Simpson 6 6
15 R Simpson 6 6 4 J Arias 6 6
11 M Anger 6 6 11 M Anger 3 3
T Mmoh 2 0 11 M Anger 6 7
M Wooldridge 4 4 T Fukui 3 5
T Fukui 6 6 11 M Anger 6 6
L Courteau 6 6 8 R Seguso 4 4
LL Kenzo Ukon 2 1 L Courteau 2 1
Q T Sakai 2 2 8 R Seguso 6 6
8 R Seguso 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7/WC V Gerulaitis 4 1
J Carlsson 6 6 J Carlsson 6 6
D Utzinger 7 3 2 H Rittersbacher 1 4
H Rittersbacher 6 6 6 J Carlsson 6 6
S Vasudevan 6 6 9 K Flach 2 1
WC Kazuya Morita 1 0 S Vasudevan 6 4
J Bailey 1 6 4 9 K Flach 7 6
9 K Flach 6 3 6 J Carlsson 1 7 6
12 J Canter 6 6 12 J Canter 6 6 1
Q Shōichi Horiuchi 3 0 12 J Canter 6 6
K Richter 3 7 6 K Richter 1 4
H McDadi 6 5 3 12 J Canter 7 6
S McCain 6 6 3 D Pate 5 2
LL Kiyotaka Tachibana 2 4 S McCain 3 7 4
A Kohlberg 6 2 3 3 D Pate 6 5 6
3 D Pate 4 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 S Giammalva Jr. 7 6
E Van't Hof 5 3 6 S Giammalva Jr. 7 6
R Nixon 5 2 G Donnelly 6 3
G Donnelly 7 6 6 S Giammalva Jr. 6 7
R Rudeen 6 6 R Rudeen 4 6
D Saltz 3 0 R Rudeen 6 6 6
WC T Yonezawa 3 7 4 16 M Oosting 7 2 4
16 M Oosting 6 5 6 6 S Giammalva Jr. 4 2
13 V Van Patten 6 6 2 S Davis 6 6
WC H Nakano 2 3 13 V Van Patten 7 7
Q Takeshi Murakami 0 2 A El-Mehelmy 6 5
A El-Mehelmy 6 6 13 V Van Patten 4 4
Q S Nishio 4 4 2 S Davis 6 6
Q Hajime Nihonmatsu 6 6 Q Hajime Nihonmatsu 0 0
C Strode 3 2 2 S Davis 6 6
2 S Davis 6 6

References

  1. ^ "Scott Davis defeated fellow American Jimmy Arias, 6-1, 7-6..." Tokyo. United Press International. 20 October 1985. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  2. ^ "About: Past Champions". Kinoshita Group Japan Open. Retrieved 28 November 2023. 1985: Scott Davis