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1986 Lipton International Players Championships

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Edition
  
2nd

Surface
  
Hard / Outdoor

Date
  
February 10 – February 24

Location
  
Boca West, United States

The 1986 Lipton International Players Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the Miami Masters and was part of the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix and the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. Both the men's and the women's events took place in Boca West, Florida from February 10 through February 24, 1986.

Contents

Men's Singles

Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander 3–6, 6–1, 7–6, 6–4

  • It was Lendl's 2nd title of the year and the 59th of his career.

    • Women's Singles

    Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Steffi Graf 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Evert-Lloyd's 1st title of the year and the 146th of her career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Brad Gilbert / Vince Van Patten defeated Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd by Walkover

  • It was Gilbert's 1st title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Van Patten's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

    • Women's Doubles

    Pam Shriver / Helena Suková defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Shriver's 1st title of the year and the 79th of her career. It was Suková's 1st title of the year and the 13th of her career.

    • References

    1986 Lipton International Players Championships Wikipedia
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