1986 Sunkist WITA Championships
1986 WITA Championships | |
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Date | April 14–20 |
Edition | 7th |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $275,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Amelia Island, Florida, U.S |
Venue | Amelia Island Plantation |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Doubles | |
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková |
The 1986 Sunkist Women's International Tennis Association (WITA) Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Amelia Island Plantation on Amelia Island, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1986 WTA Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from April 14 through April 20, 1986. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title and earned $40,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
Finals
Singles
Steffi Graf defeated Hana Mandlíková 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–3)
- It was Graf's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Doubles
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková defeated Gabriela Sabatini / Catherine Tanvier 6–2, 5–7, 7–6(9–7)
- It was Kohde-Kilsch's 2nd title of the year and the 15th of her career. It was Suková's 3rd title of the year and the 13th of her career.
References
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. p. 187. ISBN 9780002182522.
- ↑ "Graf Victorious". The New York Times. April 21, 1986.
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