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1986 European Indoors

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1986 European Indoors
Date6–12 October
Edition3rd
CategoryCategory 3
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationZürich, Switzerland
VenueSaalsporthalle Allmend
Champions
Singles
West Germany Steffi Graf
Doubles
West Germany Steffi Graf
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
← 1985 · Zurich Open · 1987 →

The 1986 European Indoor Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Saalsporthalle Allmend in Zürich in Switzerland and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1986 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 6 October until 12 October 1986. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

West Germany Steffi Graf defeated Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Graf's 7th singles title of the year and of her career.

Doubles

West Germany Steffi Graf / Argentina Gabriela Sabatini defeated United States Lori McNeil / United States Alycia Moulton 1–6, 6–4, 6–4

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 180, 183, 202. ISBN 9780002182522.
  2. ^ "Top seeded Steffi Graf of West Germany swept the..." UPI. 12 October 1986.