1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's doubles

Fifth-seeded pair Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini claimed the title by defeating Gigi Fernández and Robin White in the final.

Women's doubles
1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champions	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini
Runners-up	Gigi Fernández Robin White
Score	6–2, 6–0

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated:

1. Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie (quarterfinals)
2. Gigi Fernández / Robin White (final)
3. Lori McNeil / Catherine Suire (semifinals)
4. Manuela Maleeva / Terry Phelps (second round)
5. Steffi Graf / Gabriela Sabatini (champions)
6. Mary-Lou Daniels / Paula Smith (second round)
7. JoAnne Russell / Anne Smith (quarterfinals)
8. Sandra Cecchini / Laura Arraya (semifinals)

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
	8	S Cecchini L Arraya	6	3	2
	5	S Graf G Sabatini	4	6	6
								5	S Graf G Sabatini	6	6
								2	G Fernández R White	2	0
	3	L McNeil C Suire	4	6	3
	2	G Fernández R White	6	4	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	K Jordan E Smylie	4	6	6
		P Barg R Maršíková	6	4	3			1	K Jordan E Smylie	6	6
		L Antonoplis A Henricksson	2	3					E Reinach S Rimes	2	4
		E Reinach S Rimes	6	6											1	K Jordan E Smylie	6	2	2
		L Allen K Copeland	6	6	4										8	S Cecchini L Arraya	4	6	6
		L Allen R Reis	7	3	6				L Allen R Reis	6	6	2
		S Amiach MJ Fernández	4	6	3			8	S Cecchini L Arraya	1	7	6
	8	S Cecchini L Arraya	6	4	6																	8	S Cecchini L Arraya	6	3	2
	4	M Maleeva T Phelps	6	6																		5	S Graf G Sabatini	4	6	6
		J Forman K Kinney	4	2				4	M Maleeva T Phelps	5	4
		D Farrell P Whytcross	3	1					M Paz A Villagrán	7	6
		M Paz A Villagrán	6	6												M Paz A Villagrán	1	4
		V Nelson-Dunbar P Vásquez	7	3	1										5	S Graf G Sabatini	6	6
		S Collins Y Vermaak	6	6	6				S Collins Y Vermaak	5	2
		H Crowe K Steinmetz	5	2				5	S Graf G Sabatini	7	6
	5	S Graf G Sabatini	7	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	J Russell A Smith	6	6
		G Dinu C Fernandez	2	0				7	J Russell A Smith	6	6
		M Gurney M Torres	7	4	6				M Gurney M Torres	3	2
		J Kaplan T Mochizuki	6	6	3										7	J Russell A Smith	2	2
		C Copeland H Manset	6	1	2										3	L McNeil C Suire	6	6
		C Benjamin K McDaniel	4	6	6				C Benjamin K McDaniel	7	6	3
		L Bernstein D Spence	3	2				3	L McNeil C Suire	6	7	6
	3	L McNeil C Suire	6	6																		3	L McNeil C Suire	4	6	3
	6	M-L Daniels P Smith	4	6	6																	2	G Fernández R White	6	4	6
		S Foltz N Sodupe	6	3	3			6	M-L Daniels P Smith	6	0	2
		K Gompert G Kim	3	3					P Casale B Gerken	1	6	6
		P Casale B Gerken	6	6												P Casale B Gerken	5	6
		L Garrone H Kelesi	6	7	0										2	G Fernández R White	7	7
		C MacGregor C MacGregor	7	6	6				C MacGregor C MacGregor	4	4
		J Mundel M Van Nostrand	3	4				2	G Fernández R White	6	6
	2	G Fernández R White	6	6

External links

• "U.S. Clay Courts 1986". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved May 6, 2016.