# South African Open 1985

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/atp_archive:6815/south-african-open?season=1985
Tour: ATP

Matt Anger won the 1985 South African Open, defeating Brad Gilbert 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from October 7 to October 13, 1985. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
- Start date: 1985-10-07
- End date: 1985-10-13

## Champion
- Winner: Matt Anger
- Runner-up: Brad Gilbert
- Final score: 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2

## Knockout results
### F
- Matt Anger def. Brad Gilbert 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2

### SF
- Matt Anger def. Jimmy Arias 7-5 4-6 7-5
- Brad Gilbert def. Johan Kriek 6-4 6-4

### QF
- Brad Gilbert def. Martin Wostenholme 6-4 6-2
- Jimmy Arias def. Kevin Curren 6-4 6-3
- Matt Anger def. John Sadri 4-6 6-2 6-4
- Johan Kriek def. Mike De Palmer 4-6 6-3 6-1

### R16
- Matt Anger def. Harold Solomon 6-2 6-1
- Kevin Curren def. Christo Steyn 6-7 6-2 11-9
- Mike De Palmer def. Brent Pirow 6-3 7-6
- Johan Kriek def. Shahar Perkiss 6-3 7-5
- Jimmy Arias def. Matt Doyle 6-4 2-6 9-7
- Brad Gilbert def. Barry Moir 6-3 5-7 6-3
- John Sadri def. Danie Visser 7-6 7-6
- Martin Wostenholme def. Steve Shaw 5-7 7-5 6-2

### R32
- Christo Steyn def. Juan Avendano 6-0 6-3
- Brent Pirow def. Kevin Moir 6-3 6-1
- Danie Visser def. Jeremy Bates 6-3 3-6 6-4
- Kevin Curren def. Tore Meinecke 6-1 6-2
- Mike De Palmer def. Vitas Gerulaitis 6-3 6-4
- Matt Doyle def. Colin Dowdeswell 6-4 6-1
- John Sadri def. Amos Mansdorf 4-6 6-3 8-6
- Steve Shaw def. Eddie Edwards 6-4 6-4
- Barry Moir def. Mike Bauer 7-6 4-6 6-3
- Johan Kriek def. Roberto Saad 6-2 1-0 RET
- Harold Solomon def. Jay Lapidus 6-4 3-6 6-3
- Shahar Perkiss def. Wolfgang Popp 3-6 7-6 7-5
- Jimmy Arias def. Christo Van Rensburg 6-7 7-6 6-2
- Martin Wostenholme def. Larry Stefanki 6-4 6-2
- Brad Gilbert def. Bob Green 6-2 7-6
- Matt Anger def. Scott Davis 6-3 6-4

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 32

Other editions available: 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984
(+16 more)

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