1986 European Open – Singles

Singles
1986 European Open
Champion	Raffaella Reggi
Runner-up	Manuela Maleeva
Score	5–7, 6–3, 7–6^(8–6)
Draw	56 (8Q)
Seeds	16

Main article: 1986 European Open

Bonnie Gadusek was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Raffaella Reggi won the title by defeating Manuela Maleeva 5–7, 6–3, 7–6^(8–6) in the final.^[1][2][3]

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Manuela Maleeva (final)
2. Gabriela Sabatini (third round)
3. Catarina Lindqvist (second round)
4. Terry Phelps (quarterfinals)
5. Alycia Moulton (second round)
6. Bettina Bunge (semifinals)
7. Lisa Bonder (third round)
8. Laura Gildemeister (third round)
9. Elise Burgin (third round)
10. Sylvia Hanika (third round)
11. Susan Mascarin (second round)
12. Katerina Maleeva (second round)
13. Helen Kelesi (quarterfinals)
14. Raffaella Reggi (champion)
15. (n/a)
16. (n/a)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Manuela Maleeva	7	6
		Angeliki Kanellopoulou	5	1
								1	Manuela Maleeva	6	6
									Sabrina Goleš	2	3
	13	Helen Kelesi	5	3
		Sabrina Goleš	7	6
															1	Manuela Maleeva	7	3	6
															14	Raffaella Reggi	5	6	7
	14	Raffaella Reggi	5	6	6
	4	Terry Phelps	7	2	0
								14	Raffaella Reggi	7	3	7
								6	Bettina Bunge	5	6	6
	6	Bettina Bunge	7	6
		Mary Joe Fernández	5	3

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	M Maleeva	6	6
		N Dias	3	3					L Savchenko	1	3
		L Savchenko	6	6											1	M Maleeva	6	6
	Q	I Demongeot	6	6											10	S Hanika	1	3
		S Parkhomenko	0	4				Q	I Demongeot	3	4
		C Tanvier	2	4				10	S Hanika	6	6
	10	S Hanika	6	6																		1	M Maleeva	7	6
		S Cecchini	6	6																			A Kanellopoulou	5	1
		A Villagrán	3	4					S Cecchini	6	6
		I Cueto	6	6					I Cueto	4	2
		K Skronská	0	2												S Cecchini	4	2
	Q	Y Vermaak	6	6	3											A Kanellopoulou	6	6
		A Kanellopoulou	7	0	6				A Kanellopoulou	6	6
								5	A Moulton	4	3

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	C Lindqvist	6	3	6
		V Nelson-Dunbar	1	1				Q	M Paz	3	6	7
	Q	M Paz	6	6											Q	M Paz	4	4
		L Drescher	6	7											13	H Kelesi	6	6
		C Suire	3	6					L Drescher	7	6	1
		M Mesker	7	3	4			13	H Kelesi	6	7	6
	13	H Kelesi	5	6	6																	13	H Kelesi	5	3
	12	K Maleeva	6	6																			S Goleš	7	6
		A Betzner	4	3				12	K Maleeva	2	6	4
		S Goleš	6	6					S Goleš	6	3	6
		I Madruga-Osses	2	3												S Goleš	6	6
		C Jolissaint	6	6	6										8	L Gildemeister	2	2
	Q	E Minter	7	3	2				C Jolissaint	5	2
								8	L Gildemeister	7	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	L Bonder	6	6
		B Gerken	3	1				Q	S Meier	3	2
	Q	S Meier	6	6											7	L Bonder	6	2	2
	Q	J Young	6	4	6										14	R Reggi	4	6	6
		P Paradis	2	6	4			Q	J Young	4	1
	Q	M Lindström	0	0				14	R Reggi	6	6
	14	R Reggi	6	6																		14	R Reggi	5	6	6
	9	E Burgin	4	6	6																	4	T Phelps	7	2	0
		B Herr	6	4	3			9	E Burgin	7	6
		T Mochizuki	4	2					C Benjamin	5	3
		C Benjamin	6	6											9	E Burgin	5	1
		S Schmid	1	3											4	T Phelps	7	6
		A Sánchez Vicario	6	6					A Sánchez Vicario	1	0
								4	T Phelps	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	B Bunge	7	6
		M Torres	1	0					K Horvath	5	3
		K Horvath	6	6											6	B Bunge	3	6	7
		E Inoue	6	6	5											P Medrado	6	1	5
		P Medrado	4	7	7				P Medrado	5	6	6
		G Groell-Dinu	5	2				Q	N Tauziat	7	3	1
	Q	N Tauziat	7	6																		6	B Bunge	7	6
	11	S Mascarin	6	6																			MJ Fernández	5	3
		A Tobin-Dingwall	4	1				11	S Mascarin	2	1
		P Huber	1	3					MJ Fernández	6	6
		MJ Fernández	6	6												MJ Fernández	3	6	7
		J Tremelling	1	6	5										2	G Sabatini	6	2	5
		R Maršíková	6	4	7				R Maršíková	4	6	5
								2	G Sabatini	6	4	7

References

1. "LUGANO, Switzerland (AP) - Fourteenth-seeded Rafaella Reggi of Italy". Lugano. Associated Press. 25 May 1986. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
2. "Tennis Roundup : Stanford's Goldie, USC Duo Win Titles". Los Angeles Times. 26 May 1986. Retrieved 29 January 2023. At Lugano, Switzerland, 14th-seeded Rafaella Reggi of Italy upset defending champion Manuela Maleeva of Bulgaria, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6, to win the $100,000 women's European Open.
3. "Women Tennis Lugano SUI - 1986 Winner Raffaella Reggi-Concato, Italy 14". Todor 66. Retrieved 29 January 2023.

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)