1986 Italian Open (tennis)

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1986 Italian Open
Date12–18 May
Edition43rd
Category Grand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$350,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Rome, Italy
Venue Foro Italico
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl [1]
Doubles
Flag of France.svg Guy Forget / Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah [2]
  1985  · Italian Open ·  1987  

The 1986 Italian Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy that was part of the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix. The men's tournament was held from 12 May until 18 May 1986, while the women's tournament was not held this year. First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl defeated Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez 7–5, 4–6, 6–1, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of France.svg Guy Forget / Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart 7–6, 6–2

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References

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  2. "1986 Rome – Doublesdraw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 122–123. ISBN   9780002182522.