1986 Virginia Slims of Dallas

The 1986 Virginia Slims of Dallas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas in the United States and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 17th edition of the tournament and ran from March 10 through March 16, 1986. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.[1]

1986 Virginia Slims of Dallas
DateMarch 10–16
Edition17th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationDallas, Texas, U.S.
VenueMoody Coliseum
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková

Finals

Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Navratilova's 4th singles title of the year and the 115th of her career.

Doubles

West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková defeated Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková / Australia Wendy Turnbull 4–6, 7–5, 6–4

See also

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. p. 177. ISBN 9780002182522.
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