1986 Grand Prix German Open – Singles

1986 Grand Prix German Open FRA Henri Leconte TCH Miloslav Mečíř 6–2, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 singles doubles 56 (5WC Wild Cards/7Q Qualifiers/2SE Special Exempts) 16 Hamburg European Open Grand Prix German Open (tennis) Ebel German Open 1986 Grand Prix German Open Miloslav Mečíř was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Henri Leconte. The score was 6–2, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2.Tennis Roundup: Leconte Defeats Mecir and Wins German Open for First Title in 2 Years https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-09-22-sp-8507-story.html 19 July 2021 Los Angeles Times 22 September 1986Henri Leconte of France defeated Miloslav Mecir of Czechoslovakia https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/09/21/Henri-Leconte-of-France-defeated-Miloslav-Mecir-of-Czechoslovakia/1530527659200/ 19 July 2021 United Press International 21 September 1986 Hamburg Leconte became the last French player to win the tournament until Gilles Simon won it in 2011.Simon wins Hamburg title https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/simon-wins-hamburg-title_sto2883351/story.shtml 19 July 2021 Eurosport 24 July 2011 The last French player to win the event was Henri Leconte when he defeated Miloslav Mecir in the 1986 final. Seeds The first eight seeds received a bye to the second round. 30em FRG Boris Becker (second round) SWE Joakim Nyström (third round) TCH Miloslav Mečíř (final) FRA Henri Leconte (champion) ECU Andrés Gómez (second round) FRA Thierry Tulasne (second round) ESP Emilio Sánchez (semifinals) ARG Martín Jaite (third round) ARG Guillermo Vilas (second round) SWE Kent Carlsson (semifinals) FRG Eric Jelen (first round) SUI Jakob Hlasek (quarterfinals) TCH Milan Šrejber (third round) ITA Paolo Canè (first round) ARG Horacio de la Peña (third round) AUS Paul McNamee (second round) Draw Finals 3/3/5 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 USA Mel Purcell 2 1 7 ESP Emilio Sánchez 6 6 4 FRA Henri Leconte 6 0 7 AUT Thomas Muster 2 6 5 12 SUI Jakob Hlasek 0 2 3 TCH Miloslav Mečíř 6 6 10 SWE Kent Carlsson 6 6 6 SWE Henrik Sundström 2 7 2 7 ESP Emilio Sánchez 4 2 4 FRA Henri Leconte 6 6 3 TCH Miloslav Mečíř 6 6 10 SWE Kent Carlsson 3 2 4 FRA Henri Leconte 6 5 6 6 3 TCH Miloslav Mečíř 2 7 4 2 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals WC FRG A Stepanek 3 4 USA M Purcell 6 6 USA J Brown 6 3 3 FRA G Forget 3 6 6 TCH K Nováček 6 4 15 ARG H de la Peña 7 6 9 ARG G Vilas 7 7 BRA 1968 C Motta 5 6 ESP S Casal 6 6 WC FRG P Kühnen 1 2 SWE J Svensson 6 6 YUG M Ostoja 1 4 1 FRG B Becker 5 6 6 USA M Purcell 7 2 7 FRA G Forget 4 4 15 ARG H de la Peña 6 6 9 ARG G Vilas 3 4 ESP S Casal 6 6 SWE J Svensson 4 2 7 ESP E Sánchez 6 6 USA M Purcell 6 6 15 ARG H de la Peña 3 3 ESP S Casal 2 1 7 ESP E Sánchez 6 6 USA M Purcell 2 1 7 ESP E Sánchez 6 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals Q RSA 1928 M Robertson 6 1 6 FRG A Maurer 2 6 7 ARG E Bengoechea 6 6 SE CAN M Wostenholme 2 3 WC FRG H Schwaier 2 4 13 TCH M Šrejber 6 6 11 FRG E Jelen 4 1 TCH P Složil 6 6 URU D Pérez 6 0 4 Q ARG G Pérez Roldán 1 6 6 AUT T Muster 7 6 HAI R Agénor 5 2 4 FRA H Leconte 6 6 FRG A Maurer 1 3 ARG E Bengoechea 4 5 13 TCH M Šrejber 6 7 TCH P Složil 3 6 2 Q ARG G Pérez Roldán 6 2 6 AUT T Muster 7 6 6 FRA T Tulasne 6 2 4 FRA H Leconte 6 6 13 TCH M Šrejber 4 3 Q ARG G Pérez Roldán 3 1 AUT T Muster 6 6 4 FRA H Leconte 6 0 7 AUT T Muster 2 6 5 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals SWE J Carlsson 4 3 FRG M Westphal 6 6 WC FRG C Saceanu 6 3 TCH T Šmíd 7 6 Q TCH I Werner 6 6 1 12 SUI J Hlasek 4 7 6 14 ITA P Canè 4 5 SWE U Stenlund 6 7 Q ARG F Davín 7 6 FRG D Keretić 5 1 SWE J Gunnarsson 6 6 RSA 1928 B Moir 3 4 5 ECU A Gómez 4 4 FRG M Westphal 6 6 TCH T Šmíd 2 3 12 SUI J Hlasek 6 6 SWE U Stenlund 6 2 Q ARG F Davín 7 6 SWE J Gunnarsson 1 1 3 TCH M Mečíř 6 6 FRG M Westphal 2 2 12 SUI J Hlasek 6 6 Q ARG F Davín 2 6 2 3 TCH M Mečíř 6 4 6 12 SUI J Hlasek 0 2 3 TCH M Mečíř 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals ESP F Luna 6 3 TCH L Pimek 7 6 Q ESP J Avendaño 2 2 WC FRG R Osterthun 6 6 Q FRG T Meinecke 5 3 10 SWE K Carlsson 7 6 16 AUS P McNamee 7 1 7 SE ARG C Miniussi 5 6 5 SWE H Sundström 4 6 6 Q FRG P Vojtíšek 6 4 2 NED M Schapers 5 7 6 BRA 1968 L Mattar 7 5 7 8 ARG M Jaite 6 6 TCH L Pimek 2 3 WC FRG R Osterthun 2 1 10 SWE K Carlsson 6 6 16 AUS P McNamee 6 0 6 SWE H Sundström 3 6 7 BRA 1968 L Mattar 3 6 3 2 SWE J Nyström 6 1 6 8 ARG M Jaite 5 5 10 SWE K Carlsson 7 7 SWE H Sundström 6 6 2 SWE J Nyström 3 4 10 SWE K Carlsson 6 6 6 SWE H Sundström 2 7 2 References External links Official results archive (ATP) Official results archive (ITF) German Open - Singles