1986 Virginia Slims Championships (November)
Appearance
1986 Virginia Slims Championships (November) | |
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Date | November 17–23 |
Edition | 16th |
Category | WTA Tour Championships |
Draw | 16S / 8D |
Prize money | USD $500,000 |
Surface | Carpet (Indoor) |
Location | New York City, United States |
Venue | Madison Square Garden |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Martina Navratilova | |
Doubles | |
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver |
The Virginia Slims Championships was held twice in 1986 because of a change of schedule from March to November.[1]
It was the sixteenth season-ending WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1986 WTA Tour. It was held from 17 to 23 November 1986 in New York City, New York, United States. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]- Martina Navratilova defeated Steffi Graf 7–6(8–6), 6–3, 6–2[2]
Doubles
[edit]- Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 7–6(7–1), 6–3[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "About WTA Finals". Akron WTA Finals Guadalajara. Archived from the original on 2021-11-11.
- ^ "Virginia Slims Championships (17 Nov 1986 – 23 Nov 1986) – Singles – Main Draw". ITF. Archived from the original on 2022-10-31.
- ^ "Virginia Slims Championships (17 Nov 1986 – 23 Nov 1986) – Doubles – Main Draw". ITF. Archived from the original on 2022-10-31.