Tennis 1986 Grand Prix

The tour consisted of 70 tournaments in 23 different countries. It incorporated three of the four grand slam tournaments, three World Championship Tennis tournaments and the Grand Prix tournaments. The season ending Masters tournament was moved from the January slot to December.

1986 Grand Prix circuit

Ivan Lendl finished the year as world No. 1 for the second time in his career. He won nine titles during the season, including two majors at the French Open and the US Open, as well as the Masters Grand Prix. He also finished runner-up at another major, the Wimbledon Championships.
Details
Duration	6 January 1986 – 10 December 1986
Edition	17th
Tournaments	70
Categories	Grand Slam (4) World Championship Tennis (5) Regular Series (59) Team Events (2)
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titles	Ivan Lendl (9)
Most tournament finals	Ivan Lendl (12)
Prize money leader	Ivan Lendl ($800,000)
Points leader	Ivan Lendl (4,801)
Awards
Player of the year	Ivan Lendl
Most improved player of the year	Mikael Pernfors
Newcomer of the year	Ulf Stenlund
Comeback player of the year	Not given
← 1985 1987 →

The table below shows the schedule for the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix season.

Key

January

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
6 Jan	Benson and Hedges Open Auckland, New Zealand Hard – $85,000 – 32S/16D Singles	Mark Woodforde 6–4, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4	Bud Schultz	Wally Masur   Bill Scanlon	Craig Miller   Brett Dickinson   David Lewis   Brad Drewett
		Broderick Dyke   Wally Masur 6–3, 6–4	Karl Richter   Rick Rudeen
	Mazda World Doubles Championships London, Great Britain Year-end championships Carpet (i) – $200,000 – 8S (RR) Doubles	Heinz Günthardt   Balázs Taróczy 6–4, 1–6, 7–6, 6–7, 6–4	Paul Annacone   Christo van Rensburg
27 Jan	Ebel U.S. Pro Indoor Philadelphia, United States Carpet (i) – $375,000 – 48S/24D Singles – Doubles	Ivan Lendl w/o	Tim Mayotte	Brad Gilbert   Yannick Noah	Paul Annacone   Jakob Hlasek   Kevin Curren   Jimmy Connors
		Scott Davis   David Pate 7–6, 7–6	Stefan Edberg   Anders Järryd

February

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Feb	Volvo U.S. Indoor Championships Memphis, United States Carpet (i) – $250,000 – 48S/24D	Brad Gilbert 7–5, 7–6(7–3)	Stefan Edberg	Anders Järryd   Mikael Pernfors	Jimmy Connors   Paul Annacone   Kevin Curren   Johan Kriek
		Ken Flach   Robert Seguso 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)	Guy Forget   Anders Järryd
	Corel North American Indoor Toronto, Ontario, Canada Carpet (i) – $125,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Joakim Nyström 6–1, 6–4	Milan Šrejber	Jonathan Canter   Peter Fleming	Jonas Svensson   Bob Green   Glenn Michibata   Glenn Layendecker
		Joakim Nyström   Wojciech Fibak 6–3, 7–6	Christo Steyn   Danie Visser
10 Feb 17 Feb	Lipton International Players Championships Boca West, United States Hard – $750,000 – 128S/64D Singles – Doubles	Ivan Lendl 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–5), 6–4	Mats Wilander	Jimmy Connors   Stefan Edberg	Joakim Nyström   Yannick Noah   Milan Šrejber   Guy Forget
		Brad Gilbert   Vince Van Patten w/o	Stefan Edberg   Anders Järryd
24 Feb	Pilot Pen Classic La Quinta, United States Hard – $325,000 – 56S/28D Singles – Doubles	Joakim Nyström 6–1, 6–3, 6–2	Yannick Noah	Thierry Tulasne   Jimmy Connors	Mats Wilander   Mikael Pernfors   Boris Becker   David Pate
		Peter Fleming   Guy Forget 7–6, 6–2	Yannick Noah   Sherwood Stewart

March

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Mar	Davis Cup by NEC Mexico City, Mexico – clay Guayaquil, Ecuador – clay Auckland, New Zealand – hard Telford, Great Britain – carpet Belgrade, Yugoslavia – hard (i) Calcutta, India – grass Palermo, Italy – clay Brøndby, Denmark – carpet	First round winners   Mexico 3–2   United States 3–2   Australia 4–1   Great Britain 4–1   Yugoslavia 3–2   Czechoslovakia 4–1   Italy 4–1   Sweden 5–0	First round losers   West Germany   Ecuador   New Zealand   Spain   Soviet Union   India   Paraguay   Denmark
10 Mar	Fila Trophy Milan, Italy Carpet (i) – $300,000 – 32S/16D Singles	Ivan Lendl 6–2, 6–2, 6–4	Joakim Nyström	Miloslav Mečíř   Anders Järryd	Jakob Hlasek   Sergio Casal   Amos Mansdorf   Bob Green
		Colin Dowdeswell   Christo Steyn 6–3, 4–6, 6–1	Brian Levine   Laurie Warder
	Open de Lorraine Metz, France Carpet (i) – $85,000 – 32S/16D	Thierry Tulasne 6–4, 6–3	Broderick Dyke	Michiel Schapers   Mansour Bahrami	Todd Nelson   Mark Dickson   Jörgen Windahl   Ivo Werner
		Wojciech Fibak   Guy Forget 2–6, 6–2, 6–4	Francisco González   Michiel Schapers
17 Mar	Paine Webber Classic Fort Myers, United States Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Ivan Lendl 6–2, 6–0	Jimmy Connors	Andrés Gómez   Tim Mayotte	David Pate   Johan Kriek   Greg Holmes   Todd Witsken
		Andrés Gómez   Ivan Lendl 7–5, 6–4	Peter Doohan   Paul McNamee
	Belgium Indoors Championships Brussels, Belgium Carpet (i) – $250,000 – 32S/16D	Mats Wilander 6–2, 6–3	Broderick Dyke	Joakim Nyström   Miloslav Mečíř	Jonathan Canter   Kevin Curren   Anders Järryd   Guy Forget
		Boris Becker   Slobodan Živojinović 7–6, 7–5	Kevin Curren   Wojciech Fibak
24 Mar	ABN World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) – $250,000 – 32S/16D	Joakim Nyström 6–0, 6–3	Anders Järryd	Eric Jelen   Guy Forget	Tomáš Šmíd   Emilio Sánchez   Wojciech Fibak   Stefan Edberg
		Stefan Edberg   Slobodan Živojinović 2–6, 6–3, 6–2	Wojciech Fibak   Matt Mitchell
	Volvo Tennis Chicago Chicago, United States Carpet (i) – $250,000 – 32S/16D	Boris Becker 7–6(7–5), 6–3	Ivan Lendl	Scott Davis   Jimmy Connors	Johan Kriek   Kevin Curren   Paul Annacone   Andrés Gómez
		Ken Flach   Robert Seguso 6–0, 7–5	Eddie Edwards   Francisco González
31 Mar	WCT Atlanta Championships Atlanta, United States Carpet (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16D	Kevin Curren 7–6, 7–6	Tim Wilkison	Brian Teacher   David Pate	Mikael Pernfors   Eliot Teltscher   Brad Gilbert   Mike Leach
		Andy Kohlberg   Robert Van't Hof 6–2, 6–3	Christo Steyn   Danie Visser
	Goldstar Cologne Cologne, West Germany Hard (i) – $100,000 – 32S/16D	Jonas Svensson 6–7, 6–2, 6–2	Stefan Eriksson	Anders Järryd   Karel Nováček	Gary Donnelly   Chip Hooper   Amos Mansdorf   Libor Pimek
		Kelly Evernden   Chip Hooper 6–4, 6–7, 6–3	Jan Gunnarsson   Peter Lundgren

April

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
7 Apr	Buick WCT Finals Dallas, United States Carpet (i) – $500,000 – 16S Singles	Anders Järryd 6–7(3–7), 6–1, 6–1, 6–4	Boris Becker	Mats Wilander   Stefan Edberg	Johan Kriek   Joakim Nyström   Yannick Noah   Paul Annacone
	Kim Top Line Trophy Puglia Bari, Italy Clay – $85,000 – 32S/16D	Kent Carlsson 7–5, 6–7, 7–5	Horacio de la Peña	José López-Maeso   Simone Colombo	Paolo Canè   Lawson Duncan   Wolfgang Popp   Hans Schwaier
		Gary Donnelly   Tomáš Šmíd	Sergio Casal   Emilio Sánchez
14 Apr	Nice International Open Nice, France Clay – $85,000 – 32S/16D	Emilio Sánchez 6–1, 6–3	Paul McNamee	Jordi Arrese   Sergio Casal	Thierry Tulasne   Florin Segărceanu   Tarik Benhabiles   Marián Vajda
		Jakob Hlasek   Pavel Složil 6–3, 3–6, 11–9	Gary Donnelly   Colin Dowdeswell
21 Apr	Volvo Monte Carlo Open Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France Clay – $325,000 – 48S/24D	Joakim Nyström 6–3, 6–2	Yannick Noah	Mats Wilander   Stefan Edberg	Ronald Agénor   Fernando Luna   Jakob Hlasek   Andrés Gómez
		Guy Forget   Yannick Noah 6–4, 3–6, 6–4	Joakim Nyström   Mats Wilander
28 Apr	U.S. Open Clay Court Championships Indianapolis, United States Clay – $300,000 – 56S/28D	Andrés Gómez 6–4, 7–6	Thierry Tulasne	Jimmy Arias   Martín Jaite	Eduardo Bengoechea   Aaron Krickstein   Jakob Hlasek   Mikael Pernfors
		Hans Gildemeister   Andrés Gómez 6–4, 6–3	John Fitzgerald   Sherwood Stewart
	Madrid Open Madrid, Spain Clay – $85,000 – 32S/16D	Joakim Nyström 6–1, 6–1	Kent Carlsson	Andreas Maurer   Anders Järryd	Víctor Pecci   Luiz Mattar   Tore Meinecke   Marcelo Ingaramo
		Anders Järryd   Joakim Nyström 6–2, 6–2	Jesus Colas-Abad   David de Miguel-Lapiedra

May

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
5 May	Shearson Lehman Brothers Tournament of Champions New York, United States Clay – $500,000 – 64S/32D	Yannick Noah 7–6(7–3), 6–0	Guillermo Vilas	Ivan Lendl   Martín Jaite	Thierry Tulasne   Pablo Arraya   Joakim Nyström   Boris Becker
		Hans Gildemeister   Andrés Gómez 7–6, 7–6	Boris Becker   Slobodan Živojinović
	Bavarian Open Munich, West Germany Clay – $100,000 – 32S/16D	Emilio Sánchez 6–1, 6–3	Ricki Osterthun	Jonas Svensson   Eliot Teltscher	Miloslav Mečíř   Kent Carlsson   Eric Jelen   Thomas Muster
		Sergio Casal   Emilio Sánchez 6–3, 4–6, 6–3	Broderick Dyke   Wally Masur
12 May	Italian Open Rome, Italy Clay – $350,000 – 64S/32D	Ivan Lendl 7–5, 4–6, 6–1, 6–1	Emilio Sánchez	Yannick Noah   Mats Wilander	Henri Leconte   Diego Pérez   Boris Becker   Libor Pimek
		Guy Forget   Yannick Noah 7–6, 6–2	Mark Edmondson   Sherwood Stewart
19 May	Torneo Internazionale Citta di Firenze Florence, Italy Clay – $85,000 – 32S/16D	Andrés Gómez 6–3, 6–4	Henrik Sundström	Claudio Mezzadri   Emilio Sánchez	Diego Pérez   Francesco Cancellotti   Thomas Muster   Horacio de la Peña
		Sergio Casal   Emilio Sánchez 6–4, 7–6	Mike De Palmer   Gary Donnelly
	World Team Cup Düsseldorf, West Germany	France 2–1	Sweden
26 May 2 June	French Open Paris, France Grand Slam Clay – $1,125,000 – 128S/64D/ 64XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles	Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–2, 6–4	Mikael Pernfors	Johan Kriek   Henri Leconte	Andrés Gómez   Guillermo Vilas   Boris Becker   Andrei Chesnokov
		John Fitzgerald   Tomáš Šmíd 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 14–12	Stefan Edberg   Anders Järryd
		Kathy Jordan   Ken Flach 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3	Rosalyn Fairbank Nideffer   Mark Edmondson

June

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
9 Jun	Stella Artois Grass Court Championships London, Great Britain Grass – $200,000– 64S/32D Singles – Doubles	Tim Mayotte 6–4, 2–1 ret.	Jimmy Connors	Robert Seguso   Stefan Edberg	Paul Annacone   Ramesh Krishnan   Tim Wilkison   Boris Becker
		Kevin Curren   Guy Forget 3–6, 6–3, 16–14	Darren Cahill   Mark Kratzmann
	Master Bologna Bologna, Italy Clay – $85,000 – 32S/16D	Martín Jaite 6–2, 4–6, 6–4	Paolo Canè	Kent Carlsson   Francisco Maciel	Horacio de la Peña   Simone Colombo   Diego Pérez   Sergio Casal
		Paolo Canè   Simone Colombo 6–1, 6–2	Claudio Panatta   Blaine Willenborg
16 Jun	Bristol Trophy Bristol, Great Britain Grass – $100,000– 48S/16D Singles – Doubles	Vijay Amritraj 7–6(8–6), 1–6, 8–6	Henri Leconte	Bud Schultz   Mark Woodforde	Michiel Schapers   Jeremy Bates   Bob Green   Tim Wilkison
		Christo Steyn   Danie Visser 6–7, 7–6, 12–10	Mark Edmondson   Wally Masur
	Athens International Athens, Greece Clay – $100,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Henrik Sundström 6–0, 7–5	Francisco Maciel	Juan Avendaño   Pablo Arraya	Claudio Panatta   Fernando Luna   Bruno Orešar   Pedro Rebolledo
		Libor Pimek   Blaine Willenborg 5–7, 6–4, 6–2	Carlos di Laura   Claudio Panatta
23 Jun	Wimbledon Championships London, Great Britain Grand Slam Grass – $1,306,690 – 128S/64D/64XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles	Boris Becker 6–4, 6–3, 7–5	Ivan Lendl	Slobodan Živojinović   Henri Leconte	Tim Mayotte   Ramesh Krishnan   Miloslav Mečíř   Pat Cash
		Joakim Nyström   Mats Wilander 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–3	Gary Donnelly   Peter Fleming
		Kathy Jordan   Ken Flach 6–3, 7–6(9–7)	Martina Navratilova   Heinz Günthardt

July

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
7 Jul	Nabisco Grand Prix Passing Shot $125,000 – Bordeaux, France	Paolo Canè 6–4, 1–6, 7–5	Kent Carlsson	Ulf Stenlund   Ronald Agénor	Thierry Champion   Diego Pérez   Libor Pimek   Thierry Tulasne
		Jordi Arrese   David de Miguel-Lapiedra 7–5, 6–4	Ronald Agénor   Mansour Bahrami
	RADO Swiss Open $200,000 – Gstaad, Switzerland	Stefan Edberg 7–5, 4–6, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2	Roland Stadler	Jan Gunnarsson   Emilio Sánchez	Damir Keretić   Mikael Pernfors   Jakob Hlasek   Tomáš Šmíd
		Sergio Casal   Emilio Sánchez 6–3, 3–6, 6–3	Stefan Edberg   Joakim Nyström
	Volvo Tennis Hall of Fame Championships $125,000 – Newport, United States	Bill Scanlon 7–5, 6–4	Tim Wilkison	Danie Visser   Eddie Edwards	Ricardo Acuña   Glenn Layendecker   Marc Flur   Val Wilder
		Vijay Amritraj   Tim Wilkison 4–6, 7–5, 7–6	Eddie Edwards   Francisco González
14 July	Davis Cup by NEC Mexico City, Mexico – clay Wimbledon, England – grass Sarajevo, Yugoslavia – hard (i) Båstad, Sweden – clay	Quarterfinals winners   United States 4–1   Australia 4–1   Czechoslovakia 5–0   Sweden 5–0	Quarterfinals losers   Mexico   Great Britain   Yugoslavia   Italy
21 Jul	U.S. Pro Tennis Championships Boston, United States $220,000 – Clay – 56S/28D	Andrés Gómez 7–5, 6–4	Martín Jaite	Kent Carlsson   Horacio de la Peña	Aaron Krickstein   Guillermo Vilas   Jimmy Arias   Thierry Tulasne
		Hans Gildemeister   Andrés Gómez 4–6, 7–5, 6–0	Dan Cassidy   Mel Purcell
	Volvo Tennis Open $85,000 -Livingston, New Jersey, United States	Brad Gilbert 6–2, 6–2	Mike Leach	Wally Masur   Christo van Rensburg	Greg Holmes   Jay Lapidus   Ramesh Krishnan   Sammy Giammalva
		Bob Green   Wally Masur 5–7, 6–4, 6–4	Sammy Giammalva, Jr.   Greg Holmes
	Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden Clay – $125,000 – 32S/16D	Emilio Sánchez 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4	Mats Wilander	Miloslav Mečíř   Stefan Edberg	Eric Jelen   Mikael Pernfors   Paolo Canè   Ulf Stenlund
		Sergio Casal   Emilio Sánchez 6–4, 6–3	Craig Campbell   Joey Rive
28 Jul	D.C. National Bank Classic Washington, United States Clay – $220,000 – 56S/28D	Karel Nováček 6–1, 7–6(7–4)	Thierry Tulasne	Andrés Gómez   Jimmy Arias	Aaron Krickstein   Kent Carlsson   Martín Jaite   Johan Carlsson
		Hans Gildemeister   Andrés Gómez 6–3, 7–5	Ricardo Acioly   César Kist
	Dutch Open Hilversum, Netherlands Clay – $100,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Thomas Muster 6–1, 6–3, 6–3	Jakob Hlasek	Menno Oosting   Emilio Sánchez	Miloslav Mečíř   Andreas Maurer   Paolo Canè   Marián Vajda
		Miloslav Mečíř   Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 6–2	Tom Nijssen   Johan Vekemans

August

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
4 Aug	Volvo International Stratton Mountain, United States Hard – $250,000 – 64S/32D Singles – Doubles	Ivan Lendl 6–4, 7–6(7–0)	Boris Becker	Jimmy Connors   John McEnroe	Brad Gilbert   Robert Seguso   Andre Agassi   Martin Laurendeau
		Peter Fleming   John McEnroe 6–3, 3–6, 6–3	Paul Annacone   Christo van Rensburg
	Head Cup Kitzbühel, Austria Clay – $150,000 – 64S/32D	Miloslav Mečíř 6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–3	Andrés Gómez	Joakim Nyström   Emilio Sánchez	Horacio de la Peña   Horst Skoff   Martín Jaite   Tomáš Šmíd
		Heinz Günthardt   Tomáš Šmíd 4–6, 6–3, 7–6	Hans Gildemeister   Andrés Gómez
11 Aug	Player's Canadian Open Montreal, Quebec, Canada Hard – $300,000 – 56S/28D Singles	Boris Becker 6–4, 3–6, 6–3	Stefan Edberg	Christo Steyn   Jonathan Canter	Kevin Curren   Robert Seguso   Marcel Freeman   Bud Schultz
		Chip Hooper   Mike Leach 6–7, 6–3, 6–3	Boris Becker   Slobodan Živojinović
	Campionati Internazionali della Valle D'Aosta Saint-Vincent, Italy Clay – $85,000 – 32S/16D	Simone Colombo 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)	Paul McNamee	Guillermo Pérez Roldán   Libor Pimek	Alex Antonitsch   Marcelo Ingaramo   Lawson Duncan   Mansour Bahrami
		Libor Pimek   Pavel Složil 6–3, 6–3	Bud Cox   Michael Fancutt
18 Aug	Cincinnati Open Mason, United States Hard – $300,000 – 64S/32D	Mats Wilander 6–4, 6–1	Jimmy Connors	Stefan Edberg   Mikael Pernfors	Emilio Sánchez   Tim Wilkison   Kevin Curren   Kent Carlsson
		Mark Kratzmann   Kim Warwick 6–3, 6–4	Christo Steyn   Danie Visser
26 Aug	US Open New York City, United States Grand Slam Hard – $1,400,000 – 128S/64D/32XD Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles	Ivan Lendl 6–4, 6–2, 6–0	Miloslav Mečíř	Stefan Edberg   Boris Becker	Henri Leconte   Tim Wilkison   Milan Šrejber   Joakim Nyström
		Andrés Gómez   Slobodan Živojinović 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3	Joakim Nyström   Mats Wilander
		Raffaella Reggi   Sergio Casal 6–4, 6–4	Martina Navratilova   Peter Fleming

September

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
8 Sep	Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, West Germany Clay – $162,500 – 48S/24D	Martín Jaite 7–5, 6–2	Jonas Svensson	Andrés Gómez   Ulf Stenlund	David de Miguel-Lapiedra   Horst Skoff   Guillermo Vilas   Mikael Pernfors
		Hans Gildemeister   Andrés Gómez 6–4, 6–3	Mansour Bahrami   Diego Pérez
	Martini Open Geneva, Switzerland $200,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Henri Leconte 7–5, 6–3	Thierry Tulasne	Eduardo Bengoechea   Christian Miniussi	Martin Wostenholme   Juan Avendaño   Fernando Luna   Jorge Bardou
		Andreas Maurer   Jörgen Windahl 6–4, 3–6, 6–4	Gustavo Luza   Gustavo Tiberti
15 Sep	Volvo Tennis Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D	John McEnroe 6–2, 6–3	Stefan Edberg	Peter Lundgren   Brad Gilbert	Derrick Rostagno   Jaime Yzaga   David Pate   Pat Cash
		Stefan Edberg   Anders Järryd 3–6, 7–5, 7–6(9–7)	Peter Fleming   John McEnroe
	Ebel German Open Hamburg, West Germany $250,000 – Clay – 56S/28D Singles	Henri Leconte 6–2, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2	Miloslav Mečíř	Emilio Sánchez   Kent Carlsson	Mel Purcell   Thomas Muster   Jakob Hlasek   Henrik Sundström
		Sergio Casal   Emilio Sánchez 6–4, 6–1	Boris Becker   Eric Jelen
22 Sep	Transamerica Open San Francisco, United States Carpet (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16D	John McEnroe 7–6(8–6), 6–3	Jimmy Connors	Stefan Edberg   Anders Järryd	Jim Grabb   John Sadri   David Pate   Peter Lundgren
		Peter Fleming   John McEnroe 6–4, 7–6(7–2)	Mike De Palmer   Gary Donnelly
	Torneo Godó Marlboro Barcelona, Spain Clay – $220,000 – 64S/32D	Kent Carlsson 6–2, 6–2, 6–0	Andreas Maurer	Horst Skoff   Tomáš Šmíd	Milan Šrejber   David de Miguel-Lapiedra   Guy Forget   Diego Pérez
		Jan Gunnarsson   Joakim Nyström 6–3, 6–4	Carlos di Laura   Claudio Panatta
29 Sep	Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Palermo, Sicily, Italy Clay – $100,000 – 32S/16D	Ulf Stenlund 6–2, 6–3	Pablo Arraya	Simone Colombo   Claudio Mezzadri	Mark Dickson   Jimmy Brown   Ronald Agénor   Corrado Aprili
		Paolo Canè   Simone Colombo 7–5, 6–3	Claudio Mezzadri   Gianni Ocleppo
	Davis Cup by NEC: Semifinals Brisbane – Australia – grass Prague – Czechoslovakia – clay	Semifinal Winners   Australia 3–1   Sweden 4–1	Semifinal losers   United States   Czechoslovakia

October

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
6 Oct	Riklis Israel Tennis Center Classic Tel Aviv, Israel Hard – $80,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Brad Gilbert 7–5, 6–2	Aaron Krickstein	Christo Steyn   Amos Mansdorf	Gilad Bloom   Michael Westphal   Andrew Sznajder   Peter Carlsson
		John Letts   Peter Lundgren 6–3, 3–6, 6–3	Christo Steyn   Danie Visser
	Nabisco Grand Prix Olympia de Toulouse Toulouse, France Hard (i) – $150,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Guy Forget 4–6, 6–3, 6–2	Jan Gunnarsson	Diego Pérez   Milan Šrejber	Miloslav Mečíř   Michiel Schapers   Jakob Hlasek   Thierry Tulasne
		Miloslav Mečíř   Tomáš Šmíd 6–2, 3–6, 6–4	Jakob Hlasek   Pavel Složil
	WCT Scottsdale Open Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	John McEnroe 6–3, 3–6, 6–2	Kevin Curren	David Pate   Todd Witsken	Glenn Layendecker   Jim Grabb   Marty Davis   Sammy Giammalva
		Leonardo Lavalle   Mike Leach 7–6, 6–4	Scott Davis   David Pate
13 Oct	Swan Premium Open Sydney, Australia Hard (i) – $275,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Boris Becker 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–2, 6–0	Ivan Lendl	Pat Cash   Glenn Layendecker	Wally Masur   Cary Stansbury   Marcel Freeman   Broderick Dyke
		Boris Becker   John Fitzgerald 6–4, 7–6	Peter McNamara   Paul McNamee
	Ebel Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) – $175,000 – 32S/16D	Stefan Edberg 7–6(7–5), 6–2, 6–7(7–9), 7–6(7–5)	Yannick Noah	Brad Gilbert   Tomáš Šmíd	Stefan Eriksson   Gary Muller   Danie Visser   Aaron Krickstein
		Guy Forget   Yannick Noah 7–6, 6–4	Jan Gunnarsson   Tomáš Šmíd
	Japan and Asian Open Tennis Championships Tokyo, Japan Hard – $125,000 – 64S/32S	Ramesh Krishnan 6–3, 6–1	Johan Carlsson	Kelly Jones   Jaime Yzaga	David Pate   Jonathan Canter   Mike de Palmer   Paul Chamberlin
		Matt Anger   Ken Flach 6–2, 6–3	Jimmy Arias   Greg Holmes
20 Oct	Seiko Super Tennis Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) – $300,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Boris Becker 7–6(7–5), 6–1	Stefan Edberg	Ivan Lendl   Jimmy Connors	Scott Davis   David Pate   Eric Jelen   Paul Annacone
		Mike De Palmer   Gary Donnelly 6–3, 7–5	Andrés Gómez   Ivan Lendl
	Fischer Tennis Cup Vienna, Austria Hard (i) – $125,000 – 32S/16D	Brad Gilbert 3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–0	Karel Nováček	Jonas Svensson   Jan Gunnarsson	Richard Matuszewski   Ricki Osterthun   Michiel Schapers   Michael Westphal
		Ricardo Acioly   Wojciech Fibak Walkover	Brad Gilbert   Slobodan Živojinović
27 Oct	Open de Paris Paris, France Carpet (i) – $500,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Boris Becker 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)	Sergio Casal	Henri Leconte   Tim Mayotte	Jonas Svensson   Mikael Pernfors   John McEnroe   Yannick Noah
		Peter Fleming   John McEnroe 6–3, 6–2	Mansour Bahrami   Diego Pérez
	Seiko Super Tennis Hong Kong Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hard – $200,000 – 32S/16D	Ramesh Krishnan 7–6(9–7), 6–0, 7–5	Andrés Gómez	Pat Cash   Aaron Krickstein	Jimmy Connors   Jonathan Canter   Andrei Chesnokov   Scott Davis
		Mike De Palmer   Gary Donnelly 7–6, 6–7, 7–5	Pat Cash   Mark Kratzmann

November

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Nov	Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden $350,000 – Hard (i) – 56S/28D Singles – Doubles	Stefan Edberg 6–2, 6–1, 6–1	Mats Wilander	Henri Leconte   Guy Forget	Richard Matuszewski   Tim Mayotte   Kent Carlsson   Gary Donnelly
		Sherwood Stewart   Kim Warwick 6–4, 6–4	Pat Cash   Slobodan Živojinović
10 Nov	Benson and Hedges Championships London, Great Britain $300,000 – Carpet (i) – 32S/16D	Yannick Noah 6–2, 6–3, 6–7(12–14), 4–6, 7–5	Jonas Svensson	Kevin Curren   Libor Pimek	Johan Kriek   Pat Cash   David Pate   Jakob Hlasek
		Peter Fleming   John McEnroe 3–6, 7–6, 6–2	Sherwood Stewart   Kim Warwick
	Copa Banco Galicia Buenos Aires, Argentina $85,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Jay Berger 6–3, 6–3	Franco Davín	Roberto Argüello   Guillermo Pérez Roldán	Alejandro Ganzábal   José López-Maeso   Francisco Maciel   Carl-Uwe Steeb
		Loïc Courteau   Horst Skoff 3–6, 6–4, 6–3	Gustavo Luza   Gustavo Tiberti
17 Nov	Altech Open Johannesburg, South Africa $220,000 – Hard (i) – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Amos Mansdorf 6–3, 3–6, 6–2, 7–5	Matt Anger	Eddie Edwards   Johan Kriek	Andrés Gómez   Broderick Dyke   Danie Visser   Michael Westphal
		Mike De Palmer   Christo van Rensburg 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)	Andrés Gómez   Sherwood Stewart
	WCT Houston Shoot Out Houston United States $220,000 – Carpet (i) – 32S/16D	Slobodan Živojinović 6–1, 4–6, 6–3	Scott Davis	Eliot Teltscher   Derrick Rostagno	Jimmy Connors   Brad Pearce   Bill Scanlon   Aaron Krickstein
		Ricardo Acuña   Brad Pearce 6–4, 7–5	Chip Hooper   Mike Leach
24 Nov	Sul America Open Itaparica, Brazil $125,000 – Hard – 32S/16D	Andrés Gómez 4–6, 6–4, 6–4	Jean-Philippe Fleurian	Ivan Kley   Francisco Maciel	Marian Vajda   Diego Pérez   Mark Dickson   Joao Soares
		Chip Hooper   Mike Leach 7–5, 6–3	Loïc Courteau   Guy Forget

December

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Dec	Nabisco Masters (singles) New York City, United States Carpet (i) – $500,000 – 8S (RR) Singles	Ivan Lendl 6–4, 6–4, 6–4	Boris Becker	Mats Wilander   Stefan Edberg	Round robin losers   Yannick Noah   Andrés Gómez   Joakim Nyström   Henri Leconte
10 Dec	Nabisco Masters (doubles) London, Great Britain Carpet (i) – $200,000 – 8D (RR) Doubles	Stefan Edberg   Anders Järryd 6–3, 7–6(7–2), 6–3	Guy Forget   Yannick Noah	De Palmer /   Donnelly   Fitzgerald /   Šmíd	Round robin losers   Steyn /   Visser   Gildemeister /   Gómez   Casal /   Sánchez   Nyström /   Wilander
25 Dec	Davis Cup by NEC: Final Melbourne, Australia – grass	Australia 3–2	Sweden

The list of winners and number of singles titles won, alphabetically by last name:

•   Vijay Amritraj (1) Bristol
•   Boris Becker (6) Chicago, Wimbledon, Toronto, Sydney Indoor, Tokyo Indoor, Bercy
•   Jay Berger (1) Buenos Aires
•   Paolo Canè (1) Bordeaux
•   Kent Carlsson (2) Bari, Barcelona
•   Simone Colombo (1) St. Vincent
•   Kevin Curren (1) Atlanta
•   Stefan Edberg (3) Gstaad, Basel, Stockholm
•   Guy Forget (1) Toulouse
•   Brad Gilbert (4) Memphis, Livingston, Tel Aviv, Vienna
•   Andrés Gómez (4) Indianapolis, Florence, Boston, Itaparica
•   Martín Jaite (2) Bologna, Stuttgart Outdoor
•   Anders Järryd (1) Dallas
•   Ramesh Krishnan (2) Tokyo Outdoor, Hong Kong
•   Henri Leconte (2) Geneva, Hamburg
•   Ivan Lendl (10) Masters, Philadelphia, Boca West, Milan, French Open, Fort Myers, Rome, Stratton Mountain, US Open, Masters
•   Amos Mansdorf (1) Johannesburg
•   Tim Mayotte (1) Queen's Club
•   John McEnroe (3) Los Angeles, San Francisco, Scottsdale
•   Miloslav Mečíř (1) Kitzbühel
•   Thomas Muster (1) Hilversum
•   Yannick Noah (2) Forest Hills, Wembley
•   Karel Nováček (1) Washington, D.C.
•   Joakim Nyström (5) Toronto Indoor, La Quinta, Rotterdam, Monte Carlo, Madrid
•   Emilio Sánchez (3) Nice, Munich, Båstad
•   Bill Scanlon (1) Newport
•   Ulf Stenlund (1) Palermo
•   Henrik Sundström (1) Athens
•   Jonas Svensson (1) Cologne
•   Thierry Tulasne (1) Metz
•   Mats Wilander (2) Brussels, Cincinnati
•   Mark Woodforde (1) Auckland
•   Slobodan Živojinović (1) Houston

The following players won their first title in 1986:

•   Jay Berger Buenos Aires
•   Paolo Canè Bordeaux
•   Kent Carlsson Bari
•   Simone Colombo St. Vincent
•   Guy Forget Toulouse
•   Amos Mansdorf Johannesburg
•   Thomas Muster Hilversum
•   Karel Nováček Washington, D.C.
•   Emilio Sánchez Nice
•   Ulf Stenlund Palermo
•   Jonas Svensson Cologne
•   Mark Woodforde Auckland
•   Slobodan Živojinović Houston

• 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series