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1986 US Open (tennis)

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Edition
  
106th

Surface
  
Hardcourt

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Date
  
August 26 – September 7

Location
  
New York City, New York, United States

The 1986 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 106th edition of the US Open and was held from August 26 to September 7, 1986.

Contents

Men's Singles

Ivan Lendl defeated Miloslav Mečíř 6–4, 6–2, 6–0

  • It was Lendl's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd US Open title.
  • Women's Singles

    Martina Navratilova defeated Helena Suková 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Navratilova's 41st career Grand Slam title and her 9th US Open title.
  • Men's Doubles

    Andrés Gómez / Slobodan Živojinović defeated Joakim Nyström / Mats Wilander 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3

  • It was Gómez's 1st career Grand Slam title and his only US Open title. It was Živojinović's only career Grand Slam title.
  • Women's Doubles

    Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Hana Mandlíková / Wendy Turnbull 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's 42nd career Grand Slam title and her 10th US Open title. It was Shriver's 14th career Grand Slam title and her 3rd US Open title.
  • Mixed Doubles

    Raffaella Reggi / Sergio Casal defeated Martina Navratilova / Peter Fleming 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Reggi's only career Grand Slam title. It was Casal's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title.
  • Boys' Singles

    Javier Sánchez defeated Franco Davín 6–2, 6–2

    Girls' Singles

    Elly Hakami defeated Shaun Stafford 6–2, 6–1

    Boys' Doubles

    Tomás Carbonell / Javier Sánchez defeated Jeff Tarango / David Wheaton 6–4, 1–6, 6–1

    Girls' Doubles

    Jana Novotná / Radka Zrubáková defeated Elena Brioukhovets / Leila Meskhi 6–4, 6–2

    References

    1986 US Open (tennis) Wikipedia