ATP Houston 1985 Draw & Results

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John McEnroe won the 1985 Houston, defeating Kevin Curren 7-5 6-1 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played February 25–March 3 on carpet courts in Houston, United States.

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Champion
def. Kevin Curren , 7-5 6-1 7-6
Dates
Feb 25 — Mar 3
Location
Houston, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Houston 1985 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
John McEnroe #1 7-5 6-1 7-6 Kevin Curren #11 H2H Match data Mar 3, 1985* F
SF (2)
John McEnroe #1 6-4 6-0 Peter Fleming #65 H2H Match data Mar 2, 1985* SF
Kevin Curren #11 6-2 6-2 Shahar Perkiss #69 H2H Match data Mar 2, 1985* SF
QF (4)
Kevin Curren #11 7-5 7-6 Tim Mayotte #21 H2H Match data Mar 2, 1985* QF
Shahar Perkiss #69 7-6 6-0 Mark Dickson #36 H2H Match data Mar 2, 1985* QF
Peter Fleming #65 6-3 6-3 Leif Shiras #59 H2H Match data Mar 2, 1985* QF
John McEnroe #1 6-3 6-3 Brad Gilbert #26 H2H Match data Mar 2, 1985* QF
R16 (8)
Shahar Perkiss #69 6-7 6-4 6-4 Terry Moor #37 H2H Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
Mark Dickson #36 6-3 4-6 7-6 Jimmy Arias #19 H2H Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
Kevin Curren #11 6-4 7-6 Paul Annacone #67 H2H Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
Peter Fleming #65 6-3 6-4 Jan Gunnarsson #31 H2H Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
Brad Gilbert #26 6-4 6-2 David Pate #25 H2H Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
Leif Shiras #59 6-4 2-6 7-6 Jay Lapidus #68 H2H Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
Tim Mayotte #21 6-4 6-2 Mike Bauer #60 H2H Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
John McEnroe #1 6-4 6-3 Tom Gullikson Match data Mar 1, 1985* R16
R32 (16)
Tim Mayotte #21 6-3 6-4 John Sadri #38 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Paul Annacone #67 6-3 6-7 6-3 Tim Wilkison #44 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Peter Fleming #65 6-2 6-1 Greg Holmes #22 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Jimmy Arias #19 6-3 6-4 Dan Cassidy #79 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
John McEnroe #1 6-2 6-7 7-5 Wojtek Fibak #77 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Terry Moor #37 3-6 6-1 6-2 Andy Kohlberg #225 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
David Pate #25 6-2 6-1 Tony Giammalva #123 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Mark Dickson #36 6-3 6-2 Sammy Giammalva Jr Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Mike Bauer #60 6-4 7-5 Michael Westphal #76 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Brad Gilbert #26 2-6 6-1 6-3 Slobodan Zivojinovic H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Jay Lapidus #68 6-3 3-6 7-6 Vitas Gerulaitis #15 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Jan Gunnarsson #31 7-6 6-3 Zoltan Kuharszky #88 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Shahar Perkiss #69 6-4 3-6 6-2 Ramesh Krishnan H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Leif Shiras #59 7-5 6-4 Danie Visser #98 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Tom Gullikson 6-3 6-4 Brad Pearce #749 Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32
Kevin Curren #11 6-4 6-4 Steve Denton #154 H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Houston.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. John McEnroe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. John McEnroe 5 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Andy Kohlberg 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Houston finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
John McEnroe #1 7-5 6-1 7-6 Kevin Curren #11 H2H Match data 1985 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Houston held?
Houston is held in Houston, United States.
Who won the most recent Houston?
The 1985 Houston was won by John McEnroe, who defeated Kevin Curren 7-5 6-1 7-6.
When was the first Houston played?
The first edition of Houston was held in 1985.
What surface is Houston played on?
Houston is played on carpet courts.