1986 Argentinian Open

1986 WTA Argentine Open
Date	1–8 December
Edition	1st
Category	1
Draw	56S / 24D
Prize money	$50,000
Surface	Clay / outdoors
Location	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Venue	Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Gabriela Sabatini
Doubles
Lori McNeil / Gabriela Sabatini
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The 1986 WTA Argentine Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 1 December until 8 December 1986. First-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles title. ^{[1] [2]}

Finals

Singles

Gabriela Sabatini defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 6–1

• It was Sabatini's only singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

Lori McNeil / Mercedes Paz defeated Manon Bollegraf / Nicole Jagerman 6–1, 2–6, 6–1

References

1. Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 336.
2. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 178, 218. ISBN   9780002182690.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details