1986 Singapore Women's Open

The 1986 Singapore Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts in Singapore and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the inaugural edition of the Singapore Women's Open and was held from 20 October through 26 October 1986. Sixth-seeded Gigi Fernández won the singles title.[1]

1986 Singapore Women's Open
Date20–26 October
Edition1st
Category1
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationSingapore
Champions
Singles
Gigi Fernández
Doubles
Anna-Maria Fernandez
Julie Richardson

Finals

Singles

Gigi Fernández defeated Mercedes Paz 6–4, 2–6, 6–4

  • It was Fernández' first singles title of her career.

Doubles

Anna-Maria Fernandez / Julie Richardson defeated Sandy Collins / Sharon Walsh 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Fernandez' 1st doubles title of the year and the 3rd of her career. It was Richardson's 1st doubles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

References
  1. Gossett, Peggy, ed. (1987). 1987 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 306.
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