1986 Pilot Pen Classic – Singles

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Singles
1986 Pilot Pen Classic
Champion Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nyström
Runner-up Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah
Final score61, 63, 62
Events
Singles Doubles
  1985  · Pilot Pen Classic ·  1987  

Larry Stefanki was the defending champion but lost in the second round to David Pate.

Contents

Joakim Nyström won in the final 61, 63, 62 against Yannick Noah.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah (final)
  5. Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nyström (champion)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Johan Kriek (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Arias (third round)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg David Pate (quarterfinals)
  10. Flag of France.svg Thierry Tulasne (semifinals)
  11. Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Gunnarsson (first round)
  12. Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Lundgren (second round)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Matt Anger (second round)
  14. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakob Hlasek (first round)
  15. Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Maurer (first round)
  16. Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Krickstein (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
10 Flag of France.svg Thierry Tulasne 2 75
4 Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah 66 7
4 Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah 1 3 2   
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nyström 666  
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nyström 66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Connors 4 2  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi 66 Q Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi 1 1  
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Austin 4 2  1 Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander 76 
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek 76 16 Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 5 1  
Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards 5 3    Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek 5 1  
WC Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher 65 2 16 Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 76 
16 Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 4 761 Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander 4 3  
10 Flag of France.svg T Tulasne 66 10 Flag of France.svg T Tulasne 66 
Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Moir 1 3  10 Flag of France.svg T Tulasne 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg M Westphal 66   Flag of Germany.svg M Westphal 2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Davis 4 2  10 Flag of France.svg T Tulasne 66 
  Flag of Spain.svg S Casal 4 4  8 Flag of the United States.svg J Arias 3 4  
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 66   Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 2 5  
8 Flag of the United States.svg J Arias 67 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of France.svg Y Noah 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg H Schwaier 5 1    Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 76 4 Flag of France.svg Y Noah 67 
  Flag of Haiti.svg R Agénor 1 5    Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie 3 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Canter 67   Flag of the United States.svg J Canter 64 1
  Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie 4 66  Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie 4 66
14 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 64 4 4 Flag of France.svg Y Noah 77 
11 Flag of Sweden.svg J Gunnarsson 4 2  Q Flag of Sweden.svg M Pernfors 5 5  
Q Flag of Sweden.svg M Pernfors 66 Q Flag of Sweden.svg M Pernfors 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman 5 2    Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez 4 3  
  Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez 76 Q Flag of Sweden.svg M Pernfors 67 
  Flag of Israel.svg S Perkiss 1 3  Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Schapers 3 5  
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Schapers 66 Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Schapers 66 
6 Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek 3 2  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström 66 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Steyn 66 6   Flag of Germany.svg D Keretić 2 2  
  Flag of Germany.svg D Keretić 4 775 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg G Holmes 6 3  WC Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce 3 4  
WC Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce 76 WC Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce 66 
  Flag of India.svg R Krishnan 3 1  12 Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren 2 4  
12 Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren 66 5 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström 76 
13 Flag of the United States.svg M Anger 66 3 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 6 2  
Q Flag of the United States.svg D Cassidy 4 1  13 Flag of the United States.svg M Anger 5 5  
  Flag of France.svg G Forget 3 62   Flag of Spain.svg J Higueras 77 
  Flag of Spain.svg J Higueras 64 6  Flag of Spain.svg J Higueras 2 4  
  Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez 3 5  3 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg M Leach 67   Flag of the United States.svg M Leach 3 3  
3 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 66 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 61 4
  Flag of the United States.svg M De Palmer 65 1   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vajda 2 66
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vajda 2 76  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vajda 4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki 66 9 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 66 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd 1 2    Flag of the United States.svg L Stefanki 4 0  
  Flag of Spain.svg J Aguilera 2 5  9 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 66 
9 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 67 9 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 5 4  
15 Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer 6 74 2 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 76 
  Flag of Peru.svg J Yzaga 76 6  Flag of Peru.svg J Yzaga 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Brown 66   Flag of the United States.svg J Brown 2 5  
  Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 3 4    Flag of Peru.svg J Yzaga 1 2  
Q Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Ostoja 62 62 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg V Van Patten 4 63 Q Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Ostoja 64 4
2 Flag of the United States.svg J Connors 1 66

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