ATP Forest Hills 1985 Draw, Results & Schedule

Ivan Lendl won the 1985 Forest Hills, defeating John McEnroe 6-3 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Forest Hills, United States, from May 6 to May 12, 1985. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. John McEnroe , 6-3 6-3
Dates
May 6 — May 12
Location
Forest Hills, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

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

Results

Forest Hills 1985 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ivan Lendl #2 6-3 6-3 John McEnroe #1 H2H Match data May 12, 1985* F
SF (2)
John McEnroe #1 6-2 3-6 6-2 Henrik Sundstrom #11 H2H Match data May 11, 1985* SF
Ivan Lendl #2 6-1 2-6 6-1 Aaron Krickstein #7 H2H Match data May 11, 1985* SF
QF (4)
John McEnroe #1 3-6 6-2 7-6 Claudio Panatta #81 H2H Match data May 11, 1985* QF
Ivan Lendl #2 6-3 6-3 Lawson Duncan #68 H2H Match data May 11, 1985* QF
Aaron Krickstein #7 6-3 7-6 Brad Gilbert #23 H2H Match data May 11, 1985* QF
Henrik Sundstrom #11 6-1 6-2 Terry Moor #42 H2H Match data May 11, 1985* QF
R16 (8)
Terry Moor #42 4-6 6-3 6-4 Yannick Noah #20 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
Lawson Duncan #68 6-3 6-4 Guillermo Rivas #146 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
Henrik Sundstrom #11 6-2 6-4 Mark Dickson #46 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
Ivan Lendl #2 6-2 6-1 Victor Pecci #43 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
John McEnroe #1 6-2 6-1 Martin Jaite #54 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
Aaron Krickstein #7 2-6 7-6 6-0 Marty Davis #57 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
Claudio Panatta #81 6-7 6-1 6-3 David Pate #29 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
Brad Gilbert #23 6-4 6-2 Peter Doohan #92 H2H Match data May 10, 1985* R16
R32 (16)
Victor Pecci #43 6-3 6-2 Fernando Luna #91 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Terry Moor #42 6-2 6-7 6-4 Jim Gurfein #233 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Claudio Panatta #81 7-6 6-4 Horacio de la Pena #64 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Aaron Krickstein #7 6-1 6-2 Roberto Saad #205 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Lawson Duncan #68 6-3 6-3 Johan Kriek #13 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marty Davis #57 6-3 6-2 Bud Schultz #123 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Henrik Sundstrom #11 6-1 6-2 Givaldo Barbosa #100 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Mark Dickson #46 6-3 6-3 David Mustard #200 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Brad Gilbert #23 3-6 6-4 6-3 Marc Flur #99 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Ivan Lendl #2 6-2 6-2 Ronald Agenor #212 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
John McEnroe #1 6-1 6-3 Jaroslav Navratil #118 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Martin Jaite #54 6-0 4-6 6-3 Gabriel Urpi #142 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Yannick Noah #20 6-2 6-1 Marian Vajda #122 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Guillermo Rivas #146 3-6 6-3 7-6 Tim Wilkison #36 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
David Pate #29 6-3 6-4 Dacio Campos #164 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
Peter Doohan #92 6-3 7-5 Jakob Hlasek #60 H2H Match data May 9, 1985* R32
R64 (32)
Yannick Noah #20 6-2 6-4 Josef Cihak #194 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Brad Gilbert #23 6-2 6-4 Peter Carlsson #210 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Jim Gurfein #233 7-6 6-1 Luca Bottazzi #135 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
David Mustard #200 7-5 3-6 6-1 Gianni Ocleppo #84 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
David Pate #29 7-5 2-6 7-6 Florin Segarceanu #170 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Henrik Sundstrom #11 6-4 6-2 Jonas Svensson #161 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Lawson Duncan #68 4-6 6-2 6-2 Shlomo Glickstein #106 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Johan Kriek #13 7-6 6-2 Christophe Roger-Vasselin #244 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Mark Dickson #46 6-3 6-2 Jay Lapidus #71 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Peter Doohan #92 7-6 6-4 Steve Shaw #98 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Bud Schultz #123 6-3 6-2 Nduka Odizor #87 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
John McEnroe #1 6-4 6-0 Vincent Van Patten Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Claudio Panatta #81 6-1 6-1 Hans Gildemeister Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Jaroslav Navratil #118 6-4 7-6 Christo Van Rensburg H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Marian Vajda #122 4-6 6-4 6-4 Vitas Gerulaitis #19 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ivan Lendl #2 7-5 6-3 Christo Steyn #179 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Jakob Hlasek #60 6-1 6-2 Damir Keretic #104 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Guillermo Rivas #146 7-5 6-4 Matt Mitchell #63 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Gabriel Urpi #142 6-1 3-6 6-2 Todd Nelson #107 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Aaron Krickstein #7 6-1 6-1 Hans Peter Kandler #224 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Marc Flur #99 7-6 6-1 Glenn Layendecker #180 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Victor Pecci #43 6-3 2-6 6-2 Juan Avendano #204 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Tim Wilkison #36 7-5 6-2 Dan Cassidy #79 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Marty Davis #57 6-2 6-4 Ivan Kley #125 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Fernando Luna #91 6-3 6-1 Jon Levine #209 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Martin Jaite #54 6-4 7-6 Derek Tarr #143 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Dacio Campos #164 6-4 6-2 Julio Goes #88 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Roberto Saad #205 4-6 6-1 6-2 Andy Andrews #176 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Ronald Agenor #212 6-2 6-2 Craig A Miller #202 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Terry Moor #42 7-6 6-2 Wolfgang Popp #85 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Horacio de la Pena #64 6-3 6-4 Francisco Maciel #157 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64
Givaldo Barbosa #100 7-5 6-3 Andy Kohlberg #173 H2H Match data May 8, 1985* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Forest Hills.

Most Finals

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

  1. Ivan Lendl 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ivan Lendl 6 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Aaron Krickstein 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Forest Hills finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ivan Lendl #2 6-3 6-3 John McEnroe #1 H2H Match data 1985 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Forest Hills held?
Forest Hills is held in Forest Hills, United States.
Who won the most recent Forest Hills?
The 1985 Forest Hills was won by Ivan Lendl, who defeated John McEnroe 6-3 6-3.
When was the first Forest Hills played?
The first edition of Forest Hills was held in 1985.
What surface is Forest Hills played on?
Forest Hills is played on clay courts.