ATP Philadelphia 1985 Draw & Results

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John McEnroe won the 1985 Philadelphia, defeating Miloslav Mecir 6-3 7-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 21–27 on carpet courts in Philadelphia, United States.

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Champion
def. Miloslav Mecir , 6-3 7-6 6-1
Dates
Jan 21 — Jan 27
Location
Philadelphia, 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

Round of 64

BYE
Marty Davis #63 6-4 6-3
BYE
BYE
Sandy Mayer #117 6-3 6-1
BYE
Scott Davis #48 6-7 6-3 7-6
BYE
Matt Mitchell #53 6-4 3-6 6-3
Jay Lapidus #64 2-6 6-4 6-3
Tim Mayotte #44 6-3 6-2
BYE
BYE
Balazs Taroczy #43 6-7 7-6 7-5
Bob Green #41
Joao Soares #147 6-4 4-6 6-1
BYE
Greg Holmes #58 7-6 6-2
BYE
BYE
Leif Shiras #54 6-2 4-6 6-4
BYE
Boris Becker #65 6-7 6-4 6-2
Mel Purcell #66 4-6 7-6 6-4
BYE
BYE
Pavel Slozil #41 7-6 6-2

Round of 32

John McEnroe #1 6-2 6-3
Yannick Noah #10 6-4 5-7 7-6
Cassio Motta #108 6-3 4-6 6-3
Scott Davis #48 6-3 4-6 6-1
Tomas Smid #16 6-2 3-6 6-2
Eliot Teltscher #9 6-4 6-2
Tim Mayotte #44 6-3 6-4
Miloslav Mecir #61 6-3 6-7 6-1
Joao Soares #147 6-3 7-6
Greg Holmes #58 6-4 6-3
Jimmy Connors #2 6-2 6-4
Stefan Edberg #20 6-3 6-1
Mel Purcell #66 6-7 6-4 6-4
Ben Testerman #22 2-6 6-4 7-6

Round of 16

John McEnroe #1 6-1 6-2
Yannick Noah #10 6-1 6-2
Scott Davis #48 6-4 6-3
Eliot Teltscher #9 1-6 7-6 6-3
Joao Soares #147 6-3 5-7 6-1
Jimmy Connors #2 7-6 6-2
Mel Purcell #66 7-6 3-6 6-4

Quarterfinals

John McEnroe #1 6-2 6-4
Scott Davis #48 6-3 6-2
Miloslav Mecir #61 7-5 7-5
Jimmy Connors #2 6-4 7-6

Semifinals

John McEnroe #1 6-2 6-4
Miloslav Mecir #61 5-7 6-4 6-3

Final

John McEnroe #1 6-3 7-6 6-1

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Philadelphia.

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. 2 players share this record.

  1. John McEnroe 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Balazs Taroczy 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Philadelphia finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
John McEnroe #1 6-3 7-6 6-1 Miloslav Mecir #61 H2H Match data 1985 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philadelphia held?
Philadelphia is held in Philadelphia, United States.
Who won the most recent Philadelphia?
The 1985 Philadelphia was won by John McEnroe, who defeated Miloslav Mecir 6-3 7-6 6-1.
When was the first Philadelphia played?
The first edition of Philadelphia was held in 1985.
What surface is Philadelphia played on?
Philadelphia is played on carpet courts.