# 1985 Alan King Tennis Classic – Singles

Jimmy Connors was the defending champion in 1983. He lost in the first round to Vijay Amritraj.
Johan Kriek won the title by defeating Jimmy Arias 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 in the final.

## Seeds

* Jimmy Connors (first round)
* Kevin Curren (first round)
* Aaron Krickstein (first round)
* Pat Cash (first round)
* Eliot Teltscher (quarterfinals)
* Tomáš Šmíd (semifinals)
* Scott Davis (second round)
* Tim Mayotte (quarterfinals)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Q | Ken Flach | 6 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Jimmy Arias | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Jimmy Arias | 7 | 7 | Jimmy Arias | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| | | | | Johan Kriek | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| | Johan Kriek | 6 | 6 | Johan Kriek | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | Tomáš Šmíd | 4 | 3 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | J Connors | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Amritraj | 6 | 7 | | | V Amritraj | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Moor | 6 | 3 | | Q | K Flach | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Flach | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | K Flach | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Lloyd | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | J Lloyd | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | M Leach | 6 | 5 | | | J Lloyd | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Teacher | 4 | 5 | | 7 | S Davis | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | S Davis | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | K Flach | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | P Cash | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | J Arias | 7 | 7 |
| | J Arias | 1 | 6 | 7 | | J Arias | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | R Simpson | 3 | 7 | 6 | Q | R Simpson | 6 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Meister | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | J Arias | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | B Gilbert | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | 5 | E Teltscher | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Annacone | 6 | 6 | | | P Annacone | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Stefanki | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | E Teltscher | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | E Teltscher | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | T Mayotte | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | H Solomon | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | T Mayotte | 2 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Fitzgerald | 5 | 6 | 6 | | J Fitzgerald | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Noah | 7 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 8 | T Mayotte | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | J Kriek | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Kriek | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Sadri | 5 | 1 | | | J Kriek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | V Van Patten | 7 | 1 | 6 | WC | V Van Patten | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | A Krickstein | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | J Kriek | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | T Šmíd | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | T Šmíd | 4 | 3 |
| | R Krishnan | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | T Šmíd | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Pate | 7 | 6 | | | D Pate | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Testerman | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | 6 | T Šmíd | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| WC | B Becker | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | WC | B Becker | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | S Giammalva Jr. | 5 | 1 | | WC | B Becker | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Edberg | 6 | 6 | | | S Edberg | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | K Curren | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |