1986 Volvo U.S. Indoor Championships

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1986 Volvo U.S. Indoor Championships
DateFebruary 3–10
Edition16th
Category Grand Prix
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$250,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Memphis, TN, U.S.
Venue Racquet Club of Memphis
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso [2]
  1985  · U.S. National Indoor Championships ·  1987  

The 1986 Volvo U.S. Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that was part of the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 16th edition of the tournament was held from February 3 through February 10, 1986. Eighth-seeded Brad Gilbert won the singles title and earned $45,000 first-prize money. [3] [4]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert defeated Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg 7–5, 7–6(7–3)

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso defeated Flag of France.svg Guy Forget / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)

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