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1986 European Open

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1986 European Open
Date19–25 May
Edition10th
Draw56S / 32D
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationLugano, Switzerland
Champions
Singles
Italy Raffaella Reggi
Doubles
United States Elise Burgin
United States Betsy Nagelsen
← 1985 · WTA Swiss Open · 1987 →

The 1986 European Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Lugano, Switzerland that was part of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and was held from 19 May until 25 May 1986. Third-seeded Raffaella Reggi won the singles title.[1]

Finals

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Singles

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Italy Raffaella Reggi defeated Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)

  • It was Reggi's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

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United States Elise Burgin / United States Betsy Nagelsen defeated Australia Jenny Byrne / Australia Janine Thompson 6–2, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. ISBN 9780002182522.
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