1986 Virginia Slims of California

The 1986 Virginia Slims of California was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Oakland, California in the United States. It was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series[lower-alpha 1] and was played from February 24 through March 2, 1986. Second-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title.[1][2]

1986 Virginia Slims of California
DateFebruary 24 – March 2
Edition15th
Draw28S / 15D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationOakland, California, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Chris Evert-Lloyd
Doubles
Hana Mandlíková / Wendy Turnbull

Finals

Singles

Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated Kathy Jordan 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Evert-Lloyd's 3rd singles title of the year and the 145th of her career.

Doubles

Hana Mandlíková / Wendy Turnbull defeated Bonnie Gadusek / Helena Suková 7–6(7–5), 6–1

Notes
  1. The 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series ran from March 1985 through March 1986.[1]

References
  1. John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 176–177. ISBN 9780002182522.
  2. Gossett, Peggy, ed. (1987). 1987 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 302.
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