1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships

August 2023 1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships April 27 – May 4 18th $300,000 (men)$275,000 (women) 56S / 28D (men)56S / 32D (women) Clay / outdoor Indianapolis, Indiana, US ECU Andrés Gómez1986 Indianapolis – Men's singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/indianapolis/717/1986/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) FRG Steffi GrafGraf, Gomez capture U.S. clay court titles https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=X7djAAAAIBAJ&sjid=F-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2892%2C1364570 Associated Press Eugene Register-Guard Eugene, OR. 1986-05-05 CHI Hans Gildemeister / ECU Andrés Gómez 1986 Indianapolis – Men's doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/indianapolis/717/1986/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) FRG Steffi Graf / ARG Gabriela Sabatini The 1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships (also known as the U.S. Open Clay Courts) was a men's Grand Prix and a women's Championship Series tennis tournament held in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States. The tournament was the 18th edition as an open event and the last with a women's competition. Andrés Gómez and Steffi Graf won the singles titles and first–place prizes of $51,000 and $38,000 respectively.Graf, Gomez capture U.S. clay court titles https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=X7djAAAAIBAJ&sjid=F-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2892%2C1364570 Associated Press Eugene Register-Guard Eugene, OR. 1986-05-05 The tournament was held in the spring (April 27–May 4) to coincide with the European clay court season but the weather was poor, attendances were down on those of previous years and none of the top–16 ranked male players competed.Top players avoiding U.S. Clay Court flap https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kukxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TeUFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6867%2C4679303 Lawrence Journal-World Lawrence, KS. 1986-03-21Clay Courts officials mulling new dates, surface The Indianapolis Star 23 1986-09-06The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987 1987 Willow Books London 9780002182522 124–125 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) Finals Men's singles 1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's singles ECU Andrés Gómez defeated FRA Thierry Tulasne 6–4, 7–6(7–1) Women's singles 1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's singles FRG Steffi Graf defeated ARG Gabriela Sabatini 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 Men's doubles 1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's doubles CHI Hans Gildemeister / ECU Andrés Gómez defeated AUS John Fitzgerald / USA Sherwood Stewart 6–4, 6–3 Women's doubles 1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's doubles FRG Steffi Graf / ARG Gabriela Sabatini defeated USA Gigi Fernández / USA Robin White 6–2, 6–0 References External links ITF tournament edition draws (men) ITF tournament edition draws (women) USCC Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships U.S. Clay Court Championships Category:U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Category:Sports competitions in Indianapolis Category:Tennis tournaments in Indiana