| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1886 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion |  Richard Sears James Dwight |
| Runner-up | Howard Taylor Godfrey M. Brinley |
| Final score | 7–5, 6–8, [lower-alpha 1] 7–5, 6–4 |
Sears and Dwight won the doubles title by beating Taylor and Brinley in four sets in the final. The final was played on August 26, 1886. [2] [3]
| First round | Second round | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Sears J Dwight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | R Sears J Dwight | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FS Mansfield SH Hooper | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | FS Mansfield SH Hooper | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Barnes O Campbell | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | R Sears J Dwight | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Clark W Berry | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | J Clark W Berry | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ST Chase QA Shaw | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | J Clark W Berry | w/ | o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Taylor W Lewis | 6 | 6 | 6 | H Taylor W Lewis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Gamble Mackenzie | 4 | 5 | 1 | R Sears J Dwight | 7 | 6 [lower-alpha 1] | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Fielding D'Invilliers | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | H Taylor GM Brinley | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Tooker A Rives | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | M Fielding D'Invilliers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RL Beeckman H Slocum | 6 | 6 | 6 | RL Beeckman H Slocum | w/ | o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Nightingale GA Smith | 0 | 1 | 5 | RL Beeckman H Slocum | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Taylor GM Brinley | H Taylor GM Brinley | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| bye | H Taylor GM Brinley | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HM Sears PS Sears | w/ | o | HM Sears PS Sears | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robbins Robbins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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