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1986 South African Open (tennis)

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1986 South African Open
Date17–23 November
Edition83rd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$220,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationJohannesburg, South Africa
Champions
Singles
Israel Amos Mansdorf[1]
Doubles
United States Mike De Palmer / South Africa Christo van Rensburg[2]
← 1985 · South African Open · 1987 →

The 1986 South African Open (also known as Altech Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, [South Africa that was part of the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 83rd edition of the tournament and was held from 17 through 23 November 1986. Amos Mansdorf won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Israel Amos Mansdorf defeated United States Matt Anger 6–3, 3–6, 6–2, 7–5[1]

Doubles

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United States Mike De Palmer / South Africa Christo van Rensburg defeated Ecuador Andrés Gómez / United States Sherwood Stewart 3–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "1986 Johannesburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ a b "1986 Johannesburg Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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