1985 Italian Open – Men's singles

Andrés Gómez was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Jan Gunnarsson.

Men's singles
1985 Italian Open
Champion	Yannick Noah
Runner-up	Miloslav Mečíř
Score	6–4, 3–6, 6–2, 7–6
Draw	64 (5WC/8Q)
Seeds	16

Yannick Noah won the title by defeating Miloslav Mečíř 6–4, 3–6, 6–2, 7–6 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

01. Mats Wilander (semifinals)

02. Andrés Gómez (first round)

03. Anders Järryd (third round)

04. Aaron Krickstein (first round)

05. Henrik Sundström (quarterfinals)

06. Tomáš Šmíd (third round)

07. Miloslav Mečíř (final)

08. Vitas Gerulaitis (first round)

09. Yannick Noah (champion)

10. Libor Pimek (second round)

11. Jimmy Arias (third round)

12. Francesco Cancellotti (third round)

13. José Luis Clerc (quarterfinals)

14. Greg Holmes (first round)

15. Juan Aguilera (third round)

16. Guillermo Vilas (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	1	Mats Wilander	7	6

	5	Henrik Sundström	5	2
								1	Mats Wilander	2	4

								7	Miloslav Mečíř	6	6
	WC	Claudio Mezzadri	1	2

	7	Miloslav Mečíř	6	6
															7	Miloslav Mečíř	3	6	2	6

															9	Yannick Noah	6	3	6	7
	13	José Luis Clerc	1	5

	9	Yannick Noah	6	7
								9	Yannick Noah	6	6

									Boris Becker	3	3
		Boris Becker	6	6

		Jan Gunnarsson	4	4

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	1	M Wilander	7	6
		C Motta	6	2				1	M Wilander	4
		P Složil	6	6					P Složil	1^r
	Q	E Mazza	2	2											1	M Wilander	6	2	6
		E Sánchez	4	6	6											E Sánchez	2	6	3
		H Gildemeister	6	3	0				E Sánchez	6	6
		M Westphal	7	6					M Westphal	4	0
	14	G Holmes	6	4																		1	M Wilander	7	6
	12	F Cancellotti	6	6																		5	H Sundström	5	2
		W Masur	3	0				12	F Cancellotti	6	6
		M Jaite	3	2					M Dickson	4	0
		M Dickson	6	6											12	F Cancellotti	3	1
		P Elter	3	3											5	H Sundström	6	6
		S Simonsson	6	6					S Simonsson	6	3	3
	WC	C Pistolesi	6	1				5	H Sundström	2	6	6
	5	H Sundström	7	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	4	A Krickstein	4	6
		P McNamee	6	7					P McNamee	4	6	6
	WC	C Mezzadri	6	4	7			WC	C Mezzadri	6	1	7
		H de la Peña	3	6	6										WC	C Mezzadri	6	6
	Q	M Cierro	6	4	6										16	G Vilas	3	2
		H Schwaier	1	6	3			Q	M Cierro	0	6	3
		R Argüello	5	4				16	G Vilas	6	3	6
	16	G Vilas	7	6																		WC	C Mezzadri	1	2
	10	L Pimek	7	6																		7	M Mečíř	6	6
		J Soares	5	3				10	L Pimek	3	2
	Q	M Robertson	3	6				Q	K Carlsson	6	6
	Q	K Carlsson	6	7											Q	K Carlsson	6	4
		B Willenborg	6	7											7	M Mečíř	7	6
		M Schapers	1	6					B Willenborg	3	7	1
	Q	M Narducci	6	1				7	M Mečíř	6	6	6
	7	M Mečíř	7	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	6	T Šmid	2	6	6
		S Meister	6	3	2			6	T Šmid	6	2	6
		J Brown	4	6	6				J Brown	3	6	4
		T Allan	6	4	2										6	T Šmid	4	2
	Q	J Arrese	4	1											13	J Luis Clerc	6	6
	WC	C Panatta	6	6				WC	C Panatta	4	6	6
	WC	S Colombo	6	3				13	J Luis Clerc	6	1	7
	13	J Luis Clerc	7	6																		13	J Luis Clerc	1	5
	9	Y Noah	6	6																		9	Y Noah	6	7
	Q	F Segărceanu	3	2				9	Y Noah	6	7
		W Popp	2	6	4			Q	R Osterthun	4	5
	Q	R Osterthun	6	2	6										9	Y Noah	6	7
		D Pérez	2	4											3	A Järryd	1	5
		M Leach	6	6					M Leach	3	6	1
		V Pecci	5	2				3	A Järryd	6	1	6
	3	A Järryd	7	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	8	V Gerulaitis	3	2
		T Tulasne	6	6					T Tulasne	3	1
		T Benhabiles	3	3					B Becker	6	6
		B Becker	6	6												B Becker	7	6
		P Arraya	4	1											15	J Aguilera	6	3
		J Lloyd	6	6					J Lloyd	3	2
		G Ocleppo	1	2				15	J Aguilera	6	6
	15	J Aguilera	6	6																			B Becker	6	6
	11	J Arias	6	6																			J Gunnarsson	4	4
		J Frawley	3	2				11	J Arias	6	6
		F Luna	0	6	3				S Živojinović	4	3
		S Živojinović	6	2	6										11	J Arias	6	4	3
		A Ganzábal	6	6												J Gunnarsson	4	6	6
	WC	P Canè	4	2					A Ganzábal	4	5
		J Gunnarsson	6	1	6				J Gunnarsson	6	7
	2	A Gómez	2	6	3

References

Battistella, Maxime (11 May 2020). "Rome Vintage: En 1985, Noah renaissait de ses cendres" [Rome Vintage: In 1985, Noah reborn from his ashes]. Eurosport (in French). Rome. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
"Noah Returns to '83 Form, Wins Italian Open". Los Angeles Times. 20 May 1985. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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