1986 Pretty Polly Classic

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1986 Pretty Polly Classic
Date20–26 October
Edition9th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$200,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Brighton, England
Venue Brighton Centre
Champions
Singles
Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf
Doubles
Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
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The 1986 Pretty Polly Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet court at the Brighton Centre in Brighton, England that was part of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 October until 26 October 1986. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title and earned $40,000 first-prize money. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf defeated Flag of Sweden.svg Catarina Lindqvist 6–3, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Germany.svg Steffi Graf / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková defeated Flag of Denmark.svg Tine Scheuer-Larsen / Flag of France.svg Catherine Tanvier 6–4, 6–4

References

  1. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 180, 183, 203–204. ISBN   9780002182522.
  2. ↑ "Top-seed Steffi Graf of West Germany overcame a poor..." UPI . 24 October 1986.
  3. ↑ "West German Steffi Graf Saturday reached her 10th major..." UPI . 25 October 1986.
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