1986 Virginia Slims of Florida
The 1986 Virginia Slims of Florida, also known as the VS of Florida, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Key Biscayne, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series[lower-alpha 1]. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from January 27 through February 2, 1986. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title, her third consecutive at the event.[1]
| 1986 Virginia Slims of Florida | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 27 – February 2 |
| Edition | 8th |
| Draw | 56S / 32D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoors |
| Location | Key Biscayne, Florida, U.S. |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chris Evert-Lloyd | |
| Doubles | |
Kathy Jordan / .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Elizabeth Smylie | |
Finals
Singles
Chris Evert-Lloyd defeated 
Steffi Graf 6–3, 6–1
- It was Evert-Lloyd's 1st singles title of the year and the 143rd of her career.
Doubles
Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Betsy Nagelsen / Barbara Potter 7–6, 2–6, 6–2
Notes
- The 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series ran from March 1985 through March 1986.[1]
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 176, 182. ISBN 9780002182522.
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