1986 Player's Canadian Open – Men's singles

John McEnroe was the defending champion, but lost in the third round this year.

Men's singles
1986 Player's Canadian Open
Champion	Boris Becker
Runner-up	Stefan Edberg
Score	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Draw	56
Seeds	16

Main article: 1986 Player's Canadian Open

Boris Becker won the title, defeating Stefan Edberg 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

1. Ivan Lendl (third round)
2. Boris Becker (champion)
3. Yannick Noah (third round)
4. Stefan Edberg (final)
5. John McEnroe (third round)
6. Tim Mayotte (second round)
7. Brad Gilbert (third round)
8. Jimmy Arias (third round)
9. Jakob Hlasek (second round)
10. Slobodan Živojinović (second round)
11. Matt Anger (first round)
12. Robert Seguso (quarterfinals)
13. Tim Wilkison (third round)
14. David Pate (first round)
15. Kevin Curren (quarterfinals)
16. Ramesh Krishnan (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Christo Steyn	1	2
	4	Stefan Edberg	6	6
								4	Stefan Edberg	4	6	3
								2	Boris Becker	6	3	6
		Jonathan Canter	6	6
	2	Boris Becker	7	7

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	I Lendl	6	6
	Q	W Cowan	2	2					G Holmes	2	2
		G Holmes	6	6											1	I Lendl	6	6
		M Wostenholme	6	4											15	K Curren	7	7
		N Odizor	7	6					N Odizor	1	4
		M Leach	2	4				15	K Curren	6	6
	15	K Curren	6	6																		15	K Curren	6	6
	10	S Živojinović	6	6																			C Steyn	7	7
	Q	M Edmondson	2	4				10	S Živojinović	3	6	6
		C Steyn	6	7					C Steyn	6	2	7
	WC	S Bonneau	4	6												C Steyn	6	6
		M Woodforde	6	6											8	J Arias	3	1
		B Green	7	7					B Green	4	1
								8	J Arias	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	S Edberg	6	1	6
		B Dyke	4	2				Q	C Hooper	2	6	3
	Q	C Hooper	6	6											4	S Edberg	6	6
		V Amritraj	6	6	6										13	T Wilkison	3	4
		J Brown	4	7	4				V Amritraj	7	1r
		G Forget	3	7	3			13	T Wilkison	6	2
	13	T Wilkison	6	5	6																	4	S Edberg	6	6
	12	R Seguso	6	7																		12	R Seguso	1	2
	WC	A Sznajder	3	5				12	R Seguso	7	3	6
		R Acuña	6	5	3				A Mansdorf	5	6	1
		A Mansdorf	2	7	6										12	R Seguso	4	6	7
	WC	P McEnroe	4	5											5	J McEnroe	6	3	5
		T Nelson	6	7					T Nelson	2	3
								5	J McEnroe	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	T Mayotte	6	4	1
		L Lavalle	6	1	2				S Giammalva Jr.	3	6	6
		S Giammalva Jr.	3	6	6											S Giammalva Jr.	4	7	3
	Q	T Mmoh	7	1	2											M Freeman	6	5	6
		P Arraya	5	6	6				P Arraya	0	4
		M Freeman	6	6	6				M Freeman	6	6
	11	M Anger	7	4	2																		M Freeman	6	3	3
	14	D Pate	2	5																			J Canter	3	6	6
		J Canter	6	7					J Canter	6	2	6
		G Michibata	2	7	5			Q	J Blake	2	6	1
	Q	J Blake	6	6	7											J Canter	3	7	6
		D Visser	6	2	6										3	Y Noah	6	5	4
		S Davis	2	6	3				D Visser	4	4
								3	Y Noah	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	B Gilbert	6	6
		M Šrejber	4	6					G Layendecker	0	4
		G Layendecker	6	7											7	B Gilbert	6	3	4
		B Schultz	4	7	7											B Schultz	3	6	6
		M Davis	6	6	6				B Schultz	6	6	6
	Q	J Rive	5	5				9	J Hlasek	7	4	2
	9	J Hlasek	7	7																			B Schultz	4	6
	16	R Krishnan	6	6																		2	B Becker	6	7
	WC	P Fleming	2	3				16	R Krishnan	4	6	3
	Q	RA Viver	4	6	6				F Maciel	6	1	6
		F Maciel	6	4	7											F Maciel	3	3
		A Krickstein	6	3	6										2	B Becker	6	6
		U Stenlund	3	6	3				A Krickstein	2	1
								2	B Becker	6	6

External links

• Main draw