1986 Virginia Slims of Washington

1986 Virginia Slims of Washington
Date	January 6–13
Edition	15th
Draw	56S / 15D
Prize money	$150,000
Surface	Carpet / indoor
Location	Washington, D.C., United States
Venue	GWU Charles Smith Center
Champions
Singles
Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver

The 1986 Virginia Slims of Washington, also known as the VS of Washington, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the GWU Charles Smith Center in Washington, D.C. in the United States that was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.^[a] It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was played from January 6 through January 13, 1986. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.^[1][2]

Finals

Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Pam Shriver 6–1, 6–4

Doubles

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–3, 6–4

Notes

1. The 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series ran from March 1985 until March 1986.

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. p. 176. ISBN 9780002182522.
2. "Virginia Slims of Washington – Fact Sheet". Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Philip Morris. December 12, 1985 – via University of California San Francisco.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details