# 1985 French Open – Men's singles

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.

## Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Mats Wilander is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
* John McEnroe (semifinals)
* 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)

## Draw
### Key

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

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | John McEnroe | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Joakim Nyström | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 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 | | 4 | Mats Wilander | 6 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | Henri Leconte | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Ivan Lendl | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Jimmy Connors | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 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 | | | | | | |
| 2 | Ivan Lendl | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 5

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 6

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 7

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 8

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |