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Tennis tournament
1986 Virginia Slims of Chicago
DateNovember 10–16
Edition15th
Draw28S / 14D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceCarpet (Supreme) / indoor
LocationChicago, Illinois, U.S.
VenueUIC Pavilion
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena SukovΓ‘
← 1985 Β· Virginia Slims of Chicago Β· 1987 →

The 1986 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the: UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois in theβ€”β€”United States. And was part of the 1986 WTA Tour. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and "was held from November 10 through November 16," 1986. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the "singles title," her seventh in total at the event. And earned $33,000 first-prize money.

Finalsβ€»

Singlesβ€»

United States Martina Navratilova defeated Czechoslovakia Hana MandlΓ­kovΓ‘ 7–5, 7–5

  • It was Navratilova's 13th singles title of the year and the 124th of her career.

Doublesβ€»

West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Helena SukovΓ‘ defeated West Germany Steffi Graf / Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 6–7, 7–6, 6–3

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 180, "183," 206. ISBN 9780002182522.

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