1986 Virginia Slims of Houston – Doubles

1986 Virginia Slims of Houston s USA Chris Evert LloydAUS Wendy Turnbull USA Elise BurginUSA JoAnne Russell 6–2, 6–4 singles doubles 16 4 1986 Virginia Slims of Houston Elise Burgin and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions, but Navratilova did not compete this year. Burgin teamed up with JoAnne Russell and lost in the final to Chris Evert Lloyd and Wendy Turnbull. The score was 6–2, 6–4.Luna Richard Chris Evert Lloyd felt the heat Sunday in the... https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/05/11/Chris-Evert-Lloyd-felt-the-heat-Sunday-in-the/3186516168000/ 29 May 2025 United Press International 11 May 1986 Houston In the doubles final, Evert Lloyd and Wendy Turnbull downed Elise Burgin and Joanne Russell 6-2, 6-4. Burgin and Russell upset Mary Lou Piatek and Anne White 6-7 (2-7), 7-5, 7-6 (7-1) in a Sunday morning semifinal. The match was postponed from Saturday because of heavy rains that delayed the start of play for nearly 2 hours. Seeds 30em USA Chris Evert Lloyd / AUS Wendy Turnbull (champions) USA Mary Lou Piatek / USA Anne White (semifinals) USA Elise Burgin / USA JoAnne Russell (final) USA Zina Garrison / USA Kathy Rinaldi (semifinals) Draw Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 USA C Evert LloydAUS W Turnbull 6 6 USA P BargUSA B Herr 1 3 USA K McDanielUSA W White 7 4 6 AUS S LeoAUS P Whytcross 6 6 4 4 USA Z GarrisonUSA K Rinaldi 6 6 RSA 1928 J MundelUSA M Van Nostrand 3 3 USA C BenjaminUSA K Sands 4 4 USA S CollinsUSA T Holladay 6 6 PER L GildemeisterRSA 1928 Y Vermaak 0 4 USA C ReynoldsUSA A Smith 6 6 USA P CasaleTCH R Maršíková 5 3 3 USA E BurginUSA J Russell 7 6 USA H CroweUSA K Steinmetz 6 3 0 USA L AntonoplisUSA A Henricksson 4 6 6 USA L AllenUSA G Rush 3 3 2 USA ML PiatekUSA A White 6 6 1 USA C Evert LloydAUS W Turnbull 6 6 USA K McDanielUSA W White 1 1 4 USA Z GarrisonUSA K Rinaldi 6 6 USA S CollinsUSA T Holladay 3 1 USA C ReynoldsUSA A Smith 2 4 3 USA E BurginUSA J Russell 6 6 USA L AntonoplisUSA A Henricksson 7 2 3 2 USA ML PiatekUSA A White 5 6 6 1 USA C Evert LloydAUS W Turnbull 6 7 4 USA Z GarrisonUSA K Rinaldi 2 6 3 USA E BurginUSA J Russell 62 7 77 2 USA ML PiatekUSA A White 77 5 61 1 USA C Evert LloydAUS W Turnbull 6 6 3 USA E BurginUSA J Russell 2 4 References External links Official results archive (ITF) Official results archive (WTA) Category:Virginia Slims of Houston Category:1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series