1986 Player's Canadian Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1986 Player's Canadian Open
Final
Champion Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Runner-up Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1985  · Player's Canadian Open ·  1987  

John McEnroe was the defending champion, but lost in the third round this year.

Contents

Boris Becker won the title, defeating Stefan Edberg 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl (third round)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker (champion)
  3. Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah (third round)
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg (final)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe (third round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Mayotte (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert (third round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Arias (third round)
  9. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakob Hlasek (second round)
  10. Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Slobodan Živojinović (second round)
  11. Flag of the United States.svg Matt Anger (first round)
  12. Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (quarterfinals)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison (third round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg David Pate (first round)
  15. Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren (quarterfinals)
  16. Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Christo Steyn 1 2  
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg 66 
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg 4 63
2 Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker 63 6
  Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Canter 6 6  
2 Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker 77 

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 66 
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg W Cowan 2 2    Flag of the United States.svg G Holmes 2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg G Holmes 66 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Lendl 6 6  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Wostenholme 6 4  15 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren 77 
  Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor 76   Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor 1 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Leach 2 4  15 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren 66 
15 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren 66 15 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren 6 6  
10 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 66   Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C Steyn 77 
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson 2 4  10 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović 3 66
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C Steyn 67   Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C Steyn 62 7
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Bonneau 4 6    Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg C Steyn 66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde 6 6  8 Flag of the United States.svg J Arias 3 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg B Green 77   Flag of the United States.svg B Green 4 1  
8 Flag of the United States.svg J Arias 66 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 61 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke 4 2  Q Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper 2 63
Q Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper 66 4 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 66 
  Flag of India.svg V Amritraj 66 613 Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 3 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Brown 4 74   Flag of India.svg V Amritraj 71r 
  Flag of France.svg G Forget 3 73 13 Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 6 2  
13 Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 65 64 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 66 
12 Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso 67 12 Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso 1 2  
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Sznajder 3 5  12 Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso 73 6
  Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña 65 3   Flag of Israel.svg A Mansdorf 5 61
  Flag of Israel.svg A Mansdorf 2 7612 Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso 4 67
WC Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe 4 5  5 Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe 63 5
  Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson 67   Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson 2 3  
5 Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe 66 

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of the United States.svg T Mayotte 64 1
  Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle 61 2   Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 3 66  Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr. 4 73
Q Flag of Nigeria.svg T Mmoh 71 2   Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman 65 6
  Flag of Peru.svg P Arraya 5 66  Flag of Peru.svg P Arraya 0 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman 6 66  Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman 66 
11 Flag of the United States.svg M Anger 74 2   Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman 63 3
14 Flag of the United States.svg D Pate 2 5    Flag of the United States.svg J Canter 3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg J Canter 67   Flag of the United States.svg J Canter 62 6
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata 2 75 Q Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 2 61
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Blake 66 7  Flag of the United States.svg J Canter 3 76
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Visser 62 63 Flag of France.svg Y Noah 65 4
  Flag of the United States.svg S Davis 2 63   Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Visser 4 4  
3 Flag of France.svg Y Noah 66 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Šrejber 4 6    Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker 0 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker 67 7 Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert 63 4
  Flag of the United States.svg B Schultz 4 77  Flag of the United States.svg B Schultz 3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg M Davis 66 6   Flag of the United States.svg B Schultz 6 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Rive 5 5  9 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 74 2
9 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek 77   Flag of the United States.svg B Schultz 4 6  
16 Flag of India.svg R Krishnan 66 2 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 67 
WC Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming 2 3  16 Flag of India.svg R Krishnan 4 63
Q Flag of Ecuador.svg RA Viver 4 66   Flag of Mexico.svg F Maciel 61 6
  Flag of Mexico.svg F Maciel 64 7  Flag of Mexico.svg F Maciel 3 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 63 62 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg U Stenlund 3 63   Flag of the United States.svg A Krickstein 2 1  
2 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker 66 

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