1986 Virginia Slims Championships

August 2023 1986 Virginia Slims Championships March and November 15th and 16th New York City, US USA Martina Navratilova Virginia Slims Championships The Virginia Slims Championships was held twice in 1986 because of a change of schedule from March to November. They were the fifteenth and sixteenth season-ending WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1986 WTA Tour. It was held in March 1986 and November 1986, in New York City, United States. Champions March 1986 Virginia Slims Championships (March) Singles: USA Martina Navratilova defeated TCH Hana Mandlíková, 6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–1. Navratilova was the defending champion.Virginia Slims Championships (17 Mar 1986 – 23 Mar 1986) – Singles – Main Draw https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000836&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020001108 live https://archive.today/20221031210951/https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000836&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020001108 2022-10-31 ITF Doubles: TCH Hana Mandlíková and AUS Wendy Turnbull defeated FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and TCH Helena Suková, 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–3.Virginia Slims Championships (17 Mar 1986 – 23 Mar 1986) – Doubles – Main Draw https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000836&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020002839 live https://archive.today/20221031211040/https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000836&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020002839 2022-10-31 ITF November 1986 Virginia Slims Championships (November) Singles: USA Martina Navratilova defeated FRG Steffi Graf, 7–6(8–6), 6–3, 6–2. Navratilova was the defending champion.Virginia Slims Championships (17 Nov 1986 – 23 Nov 1986) – Singles – Main Draw https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000812&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020001083 live https://archive.today/20221031211801/https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000812&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020001083 2022-10-31 ITF Doubles: USA Martina Navratilova and USA Pam Shriver defeated FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and TCH Helena Suková, 7–6(7–1), 6–3.Virginia Slims Championships (17 Nov 1986 – 23 Nov 1986) – Doubles – Main Draw https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000812&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020002814 live https://archive.today/20221031211840/https://event.itftennis.com/itf/web/usercontrols/tournaments/tournamentprintabledrawsheets.aspx?tournamentid=1020000812&tenniscatecode=WT&eventid=1020002814 2022-10-31 ITF References External links Official website March WTA edition details March ITF edition details November WTA edition details November ITF edition details Category:Tennis tournaments in the United States Category:WTA Tour Championships Virg Category:1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series Category:1986 in American tennis Category:1986 in sports in Florida