1986 French Open – Men's singles

1986 French Open TCH Ivan Lendl SWE Mikael Pernfors 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 128 16 1986 French Open Ivan Lendl defeated Mikael Pernfors in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1986 French Open. It was his second French Open title and third major title overall. Mats Wilander was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Andrei Chesnokov. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Ivan Lendl is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. TCH Ivan Lendl (champion) SWE Mats Wilander (third round) FRG Boris Becker (quarterfinals) FRA Yannick Noah (fourth round) SWE Stefan Edberg (second round) SWE Joakim Nyström (first round) SWE Anders Järryd (third round) FRA Henri Leconte (semifinals) ECU Andrés Gómez (quarterfinals) FRA Thierry Tulasne (second round) ARG Martín Jaite (fourth round) ARG Guillermo Vilas (quarterfinals) USA Johan Kriek (semifinals) ESP Emilio Sánchez (fourth round) n/a CHE Heinz Günthardt (first round) Draw Draws, ATP Tour, Tennis ATP https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/roland-garros/520/1986/draws 12 October 2024 Key Q = Qualifier WC = Wild card LL = Lucky loser r = Retired Finals 150 TCH Ivan Lendl 1 SWE Mikael Pernfors 6 3 6 2 6 4 TCH Ivan Lendl 1 USA Johan Kriek 13 6 2 6 1 6 0 SWE Mikael Pernfors FRA Henri Leconte 8 2 6 7 5 7 6 6 3 TCH Ivan Lendl 1 ECU Andrés Gómez 9 6 7 7 6 6 0 6 0 USA Johan Kriek 13 ARG Guillermo Vilas 12 3 6 7 6 7 6 7 6 SWE Mikael Pernfors FRG Boris Becker 3 2 6 6 4 6 2 6 0 FRA Henri Leconte 8 URS Andrei Chesnokov 6 3 6 4 6 3 Section 1 TCH I Lendl 1 FRG D Keretić 6 1 6 2 6 4 TCH I Lendl 1 ARG C Miniussi Q 6 1 6 1 6 2 TCH T Šmid FRG D Keretić 6 4 6 4 4 6 1 6 3 6 TCH I Lendl 1 CHE J Hlasek 6 3 6 3 6 3 AUS S Youl ARG C Miniussi Q 4 6 7 5 3 6 2 6 TCH T Šmid USA T Nelson 6 4 6 2 7 6 URY D Pérez FRG D Keretić 6 7 1 6 6 7 TCH I Lendl 1 FRG M Westphal 6 3 6 3 6 4 CHE J Hlasek IND R Krishnan 1 6 6 3 1 6 7 5 6 3 AUS S Youl MEX L Lavalle 6 3 4 6 6 4 6 7 9 7 ARG C Miniussi Q TCH M Vajda 4 6 6 1 6 4 7 5 TCH T Šmid FRG H Schwaier 6 3 6 4 4 6 6 2 RSA 1928 C Steyn USA T Nelson 6 2 6 3 2 6 3 6 2 6 URY D Pérez USA M De Palmer 6 1 7 6 2 6 6 2 FRG D Keretić CHE H Günthardt 16 4 6 6 3 4 6 7 6 8 6 Section 2 ECU A Gómez 9 SWE U Stenlund 7 5 7 6 4 6 3 6 6 4 ECU A Gómez 9 SWE K Carlsson 7 5 7 6 5 7 6 3 SWE U Stenlund SWE A Järryd 7 6 4 6 2 6 3 ECU A Gómez 9 BRA N Aerts 6 1 6 4 4 6 6 3 SWE K Carlsson SWE H Sundström 6 4 3 6 6 3 6 2 AUS D Cahill SWE U Stenlund 3 6 1 6 0 6 YUG M Ostoja Q SWE A Järryd 7 2 6 4 6 6 1 5 7 ECU A Gómez 9 CAN G Michibata 6 3 3 6 7 5 6 3 BRA N Aerts AUS M Edmondson 7 6 6 7 4 6 6 3 6 2 FRG A Stepanek Q SWE K Carlsson 1 6 2 6 2 6 SWE H Sundström AUS B Dyke 7 5 7 5 6 2 AUS D Cahill BRA J Góes Q 4 6 6 3 6 2 6 0 SWE U Stenlund FRG A Maurer 6 3 6 1 6 2 YUG M Ostoja Q GBR J Bates 6 2 6 2 6 7 1 6 6 3 USA B Schultz SWE A Järryd 7 1 6 3 6 1 6 Section 3 FRA Y Noah 4 USA J Kriek 13 w/o FRA Y Noah 4 ESP F Luna 4 6 7 6 6 4 6 3 BRA L Mattar Q USA J Kriek 13 4 6 4 6 6 3 6 2 3 6 FRA Y Noah 4 USA S Giammalva Jr. 6 3 6 7 6 4 6 4 ESP L Luna USA M Freeman 6 2 6 3 6 3 BRA L Mattar Q AUS J Fitzgerald 6 7 7 5 6 4 6 3 TCH M Šrejber USA J Kriek 13 1 6 3 6 7 5 3 6 FRA Y Noah 4 FRA T Benhabiles WC 6 3 6 4 6 7 6 7 6 4 USA S Giammalva Jr. SWE C Bergström Q 5 7 6 1 6 1 6 3 ESP F Luna SWE P Lundgren 6 4 4 6 7 6 6 2 USA M Freeman USA M Davis 4 6 6 3 7 6 6 3 GBR J Lloyd BRA L Mattar Q 7 5 5 7 1 6 4 6 AUS P Doohan AUS J Fitzgerald 6 3 2 6 0 6 3 4 r TCH M Šrejber USA K Flach 7 6 6 2 6 2 BRA C Kirmayr USA J Kriek 13 1 6 6 7 2 6 Section 4 ARG G Vilas 12 FRA G Forget 6 2 3 6 4 6 6 1 8 6 ARG G Vilas 12 SWE J Gunnarsson 7 6 6 2 3 6 6 1 FRA G Forget FRG E Jelen 6 2 6 1 6 2 ARG G Vilas 12 CAN M Wostenholme 7 5 6 2 6 2 SWE J Gunnarsson ESP S Casal 7 6 6 4 7 5 AUT T Muster FRA G Forget 2 6 3 6 6 4 6 7 FRG E Jelen AUS P McNamee 6 4 6 4 7 5 ARG G Vilas 12 CHL P Rebolledo Q 6 1 6 1 6 4 SWE S Eriksson CAN M Wostenholme 2 6 6 1 0 6 0 6 SWE J Gunnarsson NLD T Nijssen Q 6 1 6 3 6 3 ESP S Casal TCH K Nováček 6 3 4 6 6 4 6 2 AUT T Muster USA T Wilkison 6 3 6 4 6 3 FRA G Forget PER P Arraya 6 3 6 4 3 6 7 6 FRG E Jelen YUG S Živojinović 7 6 7 6 6 4 AUS P McNamee SWE J Nyström 6 1 6 6 3 6 2 6 0 Section 5 SWE M Pernfors ARG M Jaite 11 6 1 3 6 7 6 7 6 SWE M Pernfors USA R Seguso 7 5 6 2 6 0 ESP J Clavet Q ARG M Jaite 11 0 6 1 6 3 6 SWE S Edberg 5 SWE M Pernfors 7 6 5 7 3 6 6 2 4 6 USA R Seguso ESP J López-Maeso 6 2 7 5 6 2 ESP J Clavet Q FRA T Van Den Daele Q 6 3 6 3 5 7 6 3 TCH M Mečíř ARG M Jaite 11 6 7 6 1 6 2 3 6 1 6 SWE S Edberg 5 ISR S Perkiss Q 6 3 3 6 6 4 6 1 FRA O Delaître WC SWE M Pernfors 6 7 4 6 2 6 AUS M Kratzmann Q USA R Seguso 6 4 3 6 6 7 3 6 FRA B Dadillon WC ESP J López-Maeso 1 6 3 6 3 6 ESP J Clavet Q USA G Layendecker 4 6 7 6 6 0 6 3 CHE C Mezzadri FRA T Van Den Daele Q 6 7 6 2 4 6 6 7 TCH M Mečíř RSA 1928 M Robertson 6 1 6 1 6 3 Haiti R Agénor ARG M Jaite 11 1 6 6 3 6 0 2 6 4 6 Section 6 ESP E Sánchez 14 FRG B Becker 3 0 6 6 4 6 4 4 6 2 6 ESP E Sánchez 14 FRA J-P Fleurian WC 6 1 6 1 6 7 6 3 USA E Teltscher FRG B Becker 3 3 6 3 6 7 5 4 6 ESP E Sánchez 14 NLD M Schapers 6 3 6 2 6 2 FRA J-P Fleurian WC USA J Canter 3 6 2 6 7 5 7 5 7 5 USA E Teltscher USA L Duncan 7 5 7 5 6 1 YUG B Orešar FRG B Becker 3 2 6 0 6 7 6 3 6 ESP E Sánchez 14 USA T Witsken 1 6 2 6 6 2 6 1 6 1 ITA C Pistolesi Q NLD M Schapers 5 7 4 6 5 7 CHE S Medem Q FRA J-P Fleurian WC 3 6 2 6 2 6 ARG R Argüello USA J Canter 3 6 3 6 3 6 USA E Teltscher RSA 1928 D Visser 6 2 6 2 6 0 USA L Duncan NGA N Odizor 6 3 6 7 7 6 6 0 YUG B Orešar RSA 1928 E Edwards 7 6 6 0 6 0 FRA J Potier WC FRG B Becker 3 0 6 3 6 0 6 Section 7 FRA H Leconte 8 ARG H de la Peña 6 1 6 2 6 1 FRA H Leconte 8 BRA C Motta 1 6 3 6 7 6 6 0 6 0 ARG H de la Peña ITA C Panatta 3 6 4 6 7 5 6 3 7 5 FRA H Leconte 8 ISR A Mansdorf 7 5 6 3 4 6 6 0 BRA C Motta FRA E Winogradsky WC 6 1 4 6 6 7 6 3 6 4 CHL H Gildemeister ARG H de la Peña 0 6 3 6 4 6 ITA C Panatta FRA T Tulasne 10 0 6 3 6 6 2 6 4 6 4 FRA H Leconte 8 ESP D De Miguel 6 3 6 1 6 3 TCH P Složil ISR A Mansdorf 5 7 6 2 2 6 4 6 BRA C Motta AUS M Woodforde 6 4 6 4 6 2 USA B Willenborg Q FRA É Winogradsky WC 3 6 6 3 1 6 6 1 3 6 PER C Di Laura CHL H Gildemeister 2 6 2 6 6 3 3 6 ARG H de la Peña BEL L Pimek 6 1 6 4 7 6 ITA C Panatta ARG M Ingaramo 6 3 7 5 6 2 ITA F Cancellotti FRA T Tulasne 10 6 4 4 6 7 5 3 6 3 6 Section 8 MEX F Maciel URS A Chesnokov 4 6 1 6 6 4 1 6 MEX F Maciel FRA T Pham WC 3 6 7 5 6 3 7 6 URS A Chesnokov SWE M Wilander 2 6 2 6 3 6 2 MEX F Maciel ESP J Aguilera 6 4 6 4 6 1 PER J Yzaga FRA T Pham WC 3 6 4 6 2 6 URS A Chesnokov FRG R Osterthun 6 2 6 3 6 2 USA A Krickstein SWE M Wilander 2 1 6 6 3 7 5 3 6 4 6 ROU 1965 F Segărceanu LL MEX F Maciel 3 6 4 6 3 6 AUS W Masur ESP J Aguilera 6 1 4 6 6 7 6 2 6 8 PER J Yzaga PRY V Pecci Sr. WC 6 3 5 7 7 5 7 5 NLD M Oosting Q FRA T Pham WC 0 6 6 4 1 6 0 6 URS A Chesnokov SWE J Svensson 6 3 2 6 6 4 6 2 FRG R Osterthun ARG E Bengoechea 1 6 7 6 3 6 6 4 6 1 FRA T Champion USA A Krickstein 2 6 4 6 4 6 CHL R Acuña SWE M Wilander 2 0 6 6 4 1 6 1 6 References External links ATP – 1986 French Open men's singles draw 1986 French Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation 1985 Australian Open Grand Slam men's singles 1986 Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles 1986 Category:1986 Grand Prix (tennis)