The 1986 Pilkington Glass Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom and was part of the 1986 WTA Tour. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and ran from 16 June until 21 June 1986. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title, her fifth consecutive at the event and sixth in total.[1][2]
1986 Pilkington Glass Championships | |
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Date | 16–21 June |
Edition | 12th |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $200,000 |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
Location | Eastbourne, United Kingdom |
Venue | Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Martina Navratilova | |
Doubles | |
Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver |
Finals
editSingles
editMartina Navratilova defeated Helena Suková 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Navratilova's 6th singles title of the year and the 117th of her career.
Doubles
editMartina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–2, 6–4
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 192–193. ISBN 9780002182522.
- ^ Gossett, Peggy, ed. (1987). 1987 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 303.
External links
edit- Official website
- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2017-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws