Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Jonathan Canter 1 final
ATP Melbourne 1985 Draw, Results & Schedule
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. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Dec 23 — Dec 29
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
Jonathan Canter
7-5 6-4
Thierry Champion
6-2 6-4
Broderick Dyke
2-6 6-0 6-3
Peter Carlsson
6-4 6-3
Mark Edmondson
4-6 6-3 6-4
Michiel Schapers
4-6 7-6 6-4
Eddie Edwards
4-6 6-3 3-2 (ret.)
Nelson Aerts
6-2 6-3
Peter Doohan
6-4 6-4
Brad Drewett
6-1 6-7 7-6
Michael Robertson
4-6 7-6 6-1
Shane Barr
6-4 7-5
Mark Kratzmann
6-3 6-4
Christo Steyn
6-3 6-1
Bill Scanlon
6-3 6-3
Mark Woodforde
6-3 6-3
Round of 16
Jonathan Canter
7-6 6-0
Broderick Dyke
6-4 6-7 6-4
Mark Edmondson
6-4 6-2
Eddie Edwards
7-6 6-3
Peter Doohan
6-2 6-7 7-5
Michael Robertson
6-1 4-6 6-3
Mark Kratzmann
7-5 6-7 6-2
Bill Scanlon
6-3 7-5
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Jonathan Canter
7-6 7-6
Peter Doohan
6-4 6-3
Final
Jonathan Canter
5-7 6-3 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Melbourne.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Jonathan Canter 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Bill Scanlon 1 appearance
View the full Melbourne record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Canter | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | Peter Doohan | H2H | Match data | 1985 | Grass |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Melbourne held?
- Melbourne is held in Melbourne, Australia.
- Who won the most recent Melbourne?
- The 1985 Melbourne was won by Jonathan Canter, who defeated Peter Doohan 5-7 6-3 6-4.
- When was the first Melbourne played?
- The first edition of Melbourne was held in 1985.
- What surface is Melbourne played on?
- Melbourne is played on grass courts.