1985 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's singles

Tim Mayotte defeated Scott Davis in the final, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 to win the inaugural men's singles tennis title at the 1985 Miami Open.^[1][2][3]

Men's singles
1985 Lipton International Players Championships
Champion	Tim Mayotte
Runner-up	Scott Davis
Score	4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Draw	128 (8WC/16Q/3LL)
Seeds	16

Main article: 1985 Lipton International Players Championships

Seeds

1. Ivan Lendl (fourth round)
2. Mats Wilander (fourth round)
3. Henrik Sundström (first round)
4. Anders Järryd (fourth round)
5. Aaron Krickstein (third round)
6. Johan Kriek (third round)
7. Kevin Curren (first round)
8. Joakim Nyström (third round)
9. Yannick Noah (quarterfinals)
10. Jimmy Arias (third round)
11. Tomáš Šmíd (semifinals)
12. Vitas Gerulaitis (quarterfinals)
13. Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)
14. Juan Aguilera (second round)
15. Ben Testerman (second round)
16. Ramesh Krishnan (first round)

Main draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	13	Stefan Edberg	1	4	5
		Scott Davis	6	6	7
											Scott Davis	7	6	4	6
										11	Tomáš Šmíd	6	4	6	3
	11	Tomáš Šmíd	6	6	7
	9	Yannick Noah	3	3	5
																				Scott Davis	6	6	3	2	4
																				Tim Mayotte	4	4	6	6	6
		Jan Gunnarsson	2	6	6	6
	12	Vitas Gerulaitis	6	3	4	2
											Jan Gunnarsson	6	2	6	1
											Tim Mayotte	7	6	4	6
		Tim Mayotte	6	6	6
		Mike Leach	2	3	2

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	1	I Lendl	6	6
		L Stefanki	2	0				1	I Lendl	7	6
		R Simpson	6	6	5				J Sadri	6	0
		J Sadri	4	7	7										1	I Lendl	6	6
		S Živojinović	6	6												V Pecci	2	4
	Q	E Adams	4	4					S Živojinović	3	6	6
		V Pecci	6	6					V Pecci	6	3	7
		H Leconte	1	2																		1	I Lendl	4	6
	Q	K Belcher	0	6	2																	13	S Edberg	6	7
		M Schapers	6	4	6				M Schapers	3	6
		H Pfister	6	6					H Pfister	6	7
	Q	W Notar	1	4												H Pfister	3	4
		J Lloyd	6	6											13	S Edberg	6	6
		W Fibak	7	7					W Fibak	2	0
		D Pate	6	3				13	S Edberg	6	6
	13	S Edberg	7	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	16	R Krishnan	3	3
		B Gilbert	6	6					B Gilbert	2	4
		S Davis	6	6					S Davis	6	6
		J Hlasek	1	2												S Davis	7	6
		M Mečíř	7	6												P Annacone	5	4
	Q	M Martinez	6	1					M Mečíř	2	6
		J Lapidus	6	6	4				P Annacone	6	7
		P Annacone	4	7	6																		S Davis	6	6
	LL	M Flur	7	6																		LL	M Flur	4	2
		C Motta	6	1				LL	M Flur	5	6	7
		E Bengoechea	6	6	4			LL	R Van't Hof	7	4	5
	LL	R Van't Hof	4	7	6										LL	M Flur	1	6	6
		M Freeman	4	7	3										8	J Nyström	6	3	4
	Q	E Fernandez	6	5	6			Q	E Fernandez	3	5
		H Günthardt	3	2				8	J Nyström	6	7
	8	J Nyström	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	4	A Järryd	7	6
	WC	B Taróczy	6	3				4	A Järryd	6	6
		F González	7	3	4				Tim Gullikson	1	3
		Tim Gullikson	6	6	6										4	A Järryd	6	6
		P Arraya	6	4	6											S Glickstein	1	1
		P Fleming	4	6	4				P Arraya	6	6
		V Winitsky	4	6	0				S Glickstein	7	7
		S Glickstein	6	2	6																	4	A Järryd	1	4
		M Bauer	3	6	2																	11	T Šmíd	6	6
		M Dickson	6	3	6				M Dickson	2	6
		H Schwaier	5	3					V Van Patten	6	7
		V Van Patten	7	6												V Van Patten	6	6	5
		B Willenborg	4	6	7										11	T Šmíd	7	3	7
		Z Kuharszky	6	4	5				B Willenborg	3	4
		K Nováček	5	1				11	T Šmíd	6	6
	11	T Šmíd	7	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	9	Y Noah	5	7	6
	WC	C van Rensburg	7	6	3			9	Y Noah	6	6
		S Meister	3	3					T Moor	2	4
		T Moor	6	6											9	Y Noah	7	6
		J Navrátil	4	6	6											Tom Gullikson	5	1
		D Visser	6	4	2				J Navrátil	3	2
		Tom Gullikson	6	3	7				Tom Gullikson	6	6
	Q	G Layendecker	3	6	6																	9	Y Noah	6	6
		J Brown	7	6																			S Giammalva, Jr.	3	4
		T Högstedt	6	3					J Brown	6	6
		S Giammalva, Jr.	6	6					S Giammalva, Jr.	7	7
		E Sánchez	0	4												S Giammalva, Jr.	6	7
		V Amritraj	6	6											6	J Kriek	2	6
		P Elter	3	4					V Amritraj	4	0
		B Manson	1	3				6	J Kriek	6	6
	6	J Kriek	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	7	K Curren	3	7	6
	Q	J Canter	6	5	7			Q	J Canter	6	6
	WC	J Soares	2	5					P Doohan	2	3
		P Doohan	6	7											Q	J Canter	6	3	4
		J Mattke	0	1												J Gunnarsson	2	6	6
	Q	R Seguso	6	6				Q	R Seguso	6	5	0
		J Gunnarsson	6	6					J Gunnarsson	4	7	6
		A Tous	3	2																			J Gunnarsson	6	2	6
		R Harmon	3	3																		Q	B Dyke	2	6	3
		D Cassidy	6	6					D Cassidy	6	2	6
		T Wilkison	6	6					T Wilkison	4	6	7
		B Drewett	1	4												T Wilkison	5	5
		E Korita	4	1											Q	B Dyke	7	7
	Q	B Dyke	6	6				Q	B Dyke	7	4	6
		L Pimek	4	7	2			15	B Testerman	6	6	2
	15	B Testerman	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	12	V Gerulaitis	3	6	6
	WC	J Alexander	6	2	4			12	V Gerulaitis	6	6
		L Bourne	6	4					H Gildemeister	1	2
		H Gildemeister	7	6											12	V Gerulaitis	6	6
		M Mitchell	6	3	6											M Mitchell	4	4
		J Fitzgerald	4	6	4				M Mitchell	5	7	7
		S Perkiss	6	7					S Perkiss	7	5	6
	Q	C Willenborg	3	6																		12	V Gerulaitis	6	7
	WC	M Vajda	3	6	6																		T Benhabiles	3	5
		T Nelson	6	2	3			WC	M Vajda	w/o
		A Maurer	7	7					A Maurer
		P Složil	5	5											WC	M Vajda	7	3	2
		T Benhabiles	6	6												T Benhabiles	5	6	6
		C Hooper	1	1					T Benhabiles	6	6	6
	Q	M Ostoja	6	6				Q	M Ostoja	7	4	2
	3	H Sundström	2	2

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	5	A Krickstein	7	6
		T Tulasne	6	4				5	A Krickstein	6	6
	Q	M Anger	5	6				Q	M Robertson	2	3
	Q	M Robertson	7	7											5	A Krickstein	6	6
	WC	R Brown	7	4	5											G Holmes	7	7
		G Holmes	6	6	7				G Holmes	6	7	6
		J Frawley	6	6	6				J Frawley	7	6	0
	WC	H Solomon	3	7	2																		G Holmes	3	6
		B Becker	6	6																			T Mayotte	6	7
	Q	J Rive	2	3					B Becker	2	3
		T Mayotte	7	4	6				T Mayotte	6	6
		N Odizor	6	6	1											T Mayotte	6	6
	Q	J Bardou	4	1												M Davis	4	4
		M Davis	6	6					M Davis	7	6
		G Vilas	6	4				14	J Aguilera	5	4
	14	J Aguilera	7	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	10	J Arias	6	1	6
		B Scanlon	2	6	4			10	J Arias	6	2	6
	LL	D Tarr	6	5					L Shiras	3	6	2
		L Shiras	7	7											10	J Arias	6	3
		P Rebolledo	2													M Leach	7	6
	WC	P Portes	0r						P Rebolledo	3	1
		M Leach	7	6					M Leach	6	6
	Q	R Nixon	6	4																			M Leach	7	6
		E Edwards	6	6	4																	2	M Wilander	5	2
		S Shaw	4	7	6				S Shaw	2	6	6
		B Green	7	6					B Green	6	3	7
		D Pérez	6	2												B Green	3	6	4
		S Simonsson	6	6											2	M Wilander	6	4	6
	Q	L Duncan	3	2					S Simonsson	7	1	0r
		M De Palmer	2	3				2	M Wilander	6	6	1
	2	M Wilander	6	6