1986 Virginia Slims of Chicago
| 1986 Virginia Slims of Chicago | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 10–16 |
| Edition | 15th |
| Draw | 28S / 14D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Carpet (Supreme) / indoor |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Venue | UIC Pavilion |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Doubles | |
The 1986 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois in the United States and was part of the 1986 WTA Tour. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held from November 10 through November 16, 1986. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title, her seventh in total at the event, and earned $33,000 first-prize money.[1]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Martina Navratilova defeated
Hana Mandlíková 7–5, 7–5
- It was Navratilova's 13th singles title of the year and the 124th of her career.
Doubles
[edit] Claudia Kohde-Kilsch /
Helena Suková defeated
Steffi Graf /
Gabriela Sabatini 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3
References
[edit]- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 180, 183, 206. ISBN 9780002182522.