ATP Melbourne 1985 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jonathan Canter won the 1985 Melbourne, defeating Peter Doohan 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Melbourne, Australia, from December 23 to December 29, 1985.

Champion
Jonathan Canter
def. Peter Doohan , 5-7 6-3 6-4
Dates
Dec 23 — Dec 29
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Dec 29, 1985* F Jonathan Canter #91 5-7 6-3 6-4 Peter Doohan #110 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Dec 28, 1985* SF Peter Doohan #110 6-4 6-3 Mark Kratzmann #271 H2H Match data
Dec 28, 1985* SF Jonathan Canter #91 7-6 7-6 Mark Edmondson #146 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Dec 28, 1985* QF Mark Kratzmann #271 6-3 6-4 Bill Scanlon #187 H2H Match data
Dec 28, 1985* QF Jonathan Canter #91 6-2 6-3 Broderick Dyke #126 H2H Match data
Dec 28, 1985* QF Peter Doohan #110 7-5 6-1 Michael Robertson #192 H2H Match data
Dec 28, 1985* QF Mark Edmondson #146 6-3 3-6 7-5 Eddie Edwards #132 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Jonathan Canter #91 7-6 6-0 Thierry Champion #195 H2H Match data
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Eddie Edwards #132 7-6 6-3 Nelson Aerts #138 H2H Match data
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Mark Edmondson #146 6-4 6-2 Michiel Schapers #95 H2H Match data
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Michael Robertson #192 6-1 4-6 6-3 Shane Barr #784 H2H Match data
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Mark Kratzmann #271 7-5 6-7 6-2 Christo Steyn #68 H2H Match data
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Peter Doohan #110 6-2 6-7 7-5 Brad Drewett #139 H2H Match data
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Bill Scanlon #187 6-3 7-5 Mark Woodforde #135 H2H Match data
Dec 27, 1985* R16 Broderick Dyke #126 6-4 6-7 6-4 Peter Carlsson #184 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Jonathan Canter #91 7-5 6-4 Danie Visser #136 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Mark Edmondson #146 4-6 6-3 6-4 Gary Muller — Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Mark Kratzmann #271 6-3 6-4 Francisco Gonzalez #128 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Christo Steyn #68 6-3 6-1 Colin Dowdeswell #236 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Peter Doohan #110 6-4 6-4 Darren Cahill #117 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Thierry Champion #195 6-2 6-4 Tore Meinecke #176 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Brad Drewett #139 6-1 6-7 7-6 Mike Bauer #183 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Mark Woodforde #135 6-3 6-3 Russell Simpson #115 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Bill Scanlon #187 6-3 6-3 Eric Jelen #194 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Nelson Aerts #138 6-2 6-3 Ricki Osterthun #104 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Eddie Edwards #132 4-6 6-3 3-2 (ret.) Carl Limberger #222 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Michiel Schapers #95 4-6 7-6 6-4 Leif Shiras #113 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Michael Robertson #192 4-6 7-6 6-1 Roberto Saad #109 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Broderick Dyke #126 2-6 6-0 6-3 Bruce Derlin #206 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Peter Carlsson #184 6-4 6-3 Stephane Bonneau #177 H2H Match data
Dec 26, 1985* R32 Shane Barr #784 6-4 7-5 Tarik Benhabiles #133 H2H Match data

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Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2022 Hard Rafael Nadal 7-6(6) 6-3 Maxime Cressy H2H Match data
1985 Grass Jonathan Canter 5-7 6-3 6-4 Peter Doohan H2H Match data
1984 Grass Dan Cassidy 7-6 7-6 John Fitzgerald H2H Match data
1982 Grass Pat Cash 6-4 7-6 Rod Frawley H2H Match data
1974 Clay Dick Stockton 6-2 6-3 6-2 Geoff Masters H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melbourne held?
Melbourne is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who won the most recent Melbourne?
The 2022 Melbourne was won by Rafael Nadal 7-6(6) 6-3.
Who has won the most Melbourne titles?
Alex Metreveli has won 1 Melbourne title, the most by any player.
When was the first Melbourne played?
The first edition of Melbourne was held in 1969.
What surface is Melbourne played on?
Melbourne is played on grass courts.