1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's Doubles

Fifth-seeded pair Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini claimed the title by defeating Gigi Fernández and Robin White in the final.[1]

Women's Doubles
1986 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champions	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini
Runners-up	Gigi Fernández Robin White
Final score	6–2, 6–0

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie (Quarterfinals)
2. Gigi Fernández / Robin White (Final)
3. Lori McNeil / Catherine Suire (Semifinals)
4. Manuela Maleeva / Terry Phelps (Second Round)
5. Steffi Graf / Gabriela Sabatini (Champions)
6. Mary-Lou Daniels / Paula Smith (Second Round)
7. JoAnne Russell / Anne Smith (Quarterfinals)
8. Sandra Cecchini / Laura Arraya (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	8	S Cecchini L Arraya	6	3	2
	5	S Graf G Sabatini	4	6	6
								5	S Graf G Sabatini	6	6
								2	G Fernández R White	2	0
	3	L McNeil C Suire	4	6	3
	2	G Fernández R White	6	4	6

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	K Jordan E Smylie	4	6	6
		P Barg R Maršíková	6	4	3			1	K Jordan E Smylie	6	6
		L Antonoplis A Henricksson	2	3					E Reinach S Rimes	2	4
		E Reinach S Rimes	6	6											1	K Jordan E Smylie	6	2	2
		L Allen K Copeland	6	6	4										8	S Cecchini L Arraya	4	6	6
		L Allen R Reis	7	3	6				L Allen R Reis	6	6	2
		S Amiach MJ Fernández	4	6	3			8	S Cecchini L Arraya	1	7	6
	8	S Cecchini L Arraya	6	4	6																	8	S Cecchini L Arraya	6	3	2
	4	M Maleeva T Phelps	6	6																		5	S Graf G Sabatini	4	6	6
		J Forman K Kinney	4	2				4	M Maleeva T Phelps	5	4
		D Farrell P Whytcross	3	1					M Paz A Villagrán	7	6
		M Paz A Villagrán	6	6												M Paz A Villagrán	1	4
		V Nelson-Dunbar P Vásquez	7	3	1										5	S Graf G Sabatini	6	6
		S Collins Y Vermaak	6	6	6				S Collins Y Vermaak	5	2
		H Crowe K Steinmetz	5	2				5	S Graf G Sabatini	7	6
	5	S Graf G Sabatini	7	6

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	J Russell A Smith	6	6
		G Dinu C Fernandez	2	0				7	J Russell A Smith	6	6
		M Gurney M Torres	7	4	6				M Gurney M Torres	3	2
		J Kaplan T Mochizuki	6	6	3										7	J Russell A Smith	2	2
		C Copeland H Manset	6	1	2										3	L McNeil C Suire	6	6
		C Benjamin K McDaniel	4	6	6				C Benjamin K McDaniel	7	6	3
		L Bernstein D Spence	3	2				3	L McNeil C Suire	6	7	6
	3	L McNeil C Suire	6	6																		3	L McNeil C Suire	4	6	3
	6	M-L Daniels P Smith	4	6	6																	2	G Fernández R White	6	4	6
		S Foltz N Sodupe	6	3	3			6	M-L Daniels P Smith	6	0	2
		K Gompert G Kim	3	3					P Casale B Gerken	1	6	6
		P Casale B Gerken	6	6												P Casale B Gerken	5	6
		L Garrone H Kelesi	6	7	0										2	G Fernández R White	7	7
		C MacGregor C MacGregor	7	6	6				C MacGregor C MacGregor	4	4
		J Mundel M Van Nostrand	3	4				2	G Fernández R White	6	6
	2	G Fernández R White	6	6

References

1. "Graf, Gomez capture U.S. clay court titles". Eugene Register-Guard. Eugene, OR. Associated Press. 1986-05-05.

External links

• "U.S. Clay Courts 1986". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2016-05-06.