1986 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships

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1986 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships
DateJuly 7–13, 1986
Edition11th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S/16D
Prize money$100,000
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.
Venue International Tennis Hall of Fame
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Bill Scanlon [1]
Doubles
Flag of India.svg Vijay Amritraj / Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison [2]
  1985  · Hall of Fame Tennis Championships ·  1987  

The 1986 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, also known as the 1986 Volvo Tennis Hall of Fame Championships for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts and part of the Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. held. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, USA from July 7 through July 13, 1986. Unseeded Bill Scanlon won the singles title and $20,000 first prize money. [3] [4]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Bill Scanlon defeated Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison 7–5, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of India.svg Vijay Amritraj / Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison defeated Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Eddie Edwards / Flag of Paraguay.svg Francisco González 4–6, 7–5, 7–6

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References

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  2. "1986 Newport – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation  : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. p. 155. ISBN   9780002182522.
  4. "Unseeded Scanlon Wins Title". Schenectady Gazette . UPI. July 15, 1986. p. 26.