1986 Taipei Women's Championships

1986 Taipei Women's Championships
Date6–12 October
Edition1st
Draw27S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationTaipei, Taiwan
Champions
Singles
Hong Kong Patricia Hy
Doubles
United States Lea Antonoplis / United States Barbara Gerken
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The 1986 Taipei Women's Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Taipei, Taiwan and was part of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 6 October through 12 October 1986. Unseeded Patricia Hy won the singles title.[1][2]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1986 Taipei Women's Championships – Singles

Hong Kong Patricia Hy defeated Argentina Adriana Villagrán 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Hy's only singles title of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1986 Taipei Women's Championships – Doubles

United States Lea Antonoplis / United States Barbara Gerken defeated United States Gigi Fernández / Australia Susan Leo 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Antonoplis' 1st doubles title of the year and the 3rd of her career. It was Gerken's only doubles title of her career.

See also

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 183, 211. ISBN 9780002182522.
  2. ^ Gossett, Peggy, ed. (1987). 1987 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 305.