1986 European Open – Doubles

Bonnie Gadusek and Helena Suková were the defending champions, but none competed this year.

Doubles
1986 European Open
Champions	Elise Burgin Betsy Nagelsen
Runners-up	Jenny Byrne Janine Thompson
Score	6–2, 6–3
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Main article: 1986 European Open

Elise Burgin and Betsy Nagelsen won the title by defeating Jenny Byrne and Janine Thompson 6–2, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

1. Elise Burgin / Betsy Nagelsen (champions)
2. Bettina Bunge / Eva Pfaff (semifinals)
3. Svetlana Parkhomenko / Larisa Savchenko (quarterfinals)
4. Marcella Mesker / Pascale Paradis (semifinals)
5. Terry Phelps / Raffaella Reggi (first round)
6. Katerina Maleeva / Manuela Maleeva (second round)
7. Catherine Suire / Adriana Villagrán (first round)
8. Penny Barg / Beth Herr (quarterfinals)

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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Elise Burgin Betsy Nagelsen	6	7
	4	Marcella Mesker Pascale Paradis	2	5
								1	Elise Burgin Betsy Nagelsen	6	6
									Jenny Byrne Janine Thompson	2	3
		Jenny Byrne Janine Thompson	2	7	6
	2	Bettina Bunge Eva Pfaff	6	6	2

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	E Burgin B Nagelsen	6	6
		E Okagawa N Sato	4	4				1	E Burgin B Nagelsen	6	6
		N Dias P Medrado	5	1					L Field A Minter	3	2
		L Field A Minter	7	6											1	E Burgin B Nagelsen	6	3	7
		M Lindström P Smith	6	6												A Henricksson C Jolissaint	2	6	6
		N Provis A Tobin-Dingwall	3	3					M Lindström P Smith	4	4
		A Henricksson C Jolissaint	7	4	7				A Henricksson C Jolissaint	6	6
	5	T Phelps R Reggi	6	6	6																	1	E Burgin B Nagelsen	6	7
	4	M Mesker P Paradis	6	6																		4	M Mesker P Paradis	2	5
		L Drescher A Kanellopoulou	4	1				4	M Mesker P Paradis	6	7
		V Nelson-Dunbar P Vásquez	4	4					L Bonder L Gildemeister	2	5
		L Bonder L Gildemeister	6	6											4	M Mesker P Paradis	4	6	7
		C Benjamin A Moulton	6	6											8	P Barg B Herr	6	1	5
		I Cueto S Schmid	1	2					C Benjamin A Moulton	6	6	1
		E Inoue A Kijimuta	6	6	5			8	P Barg B Herr	3	7	6
	8	P Barg B Herr	2	7	7

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	K Maleeva M Maleeva	4	6	6
		T Mochizuki M Yanagi	6	3	2			6	K Maleeva M Maleeva	6	5
		J Byrne J Thompson	6	6					J Byrne J Thompson	7	7
		I Demongeot N Tauziat	4	2												J Byrne J Thompson	6	6
		A Betzner C Singer	5	7	2										3	S Parkhomenko L Savchenko	3	4
		MJ Fernández S Mascarin	7	5	6				MJ Fernández S Mascarin
		I Budařová C Lindqvist	6	4	5			3	S Parkhomenko L Savchenko	w/o
	3	S Parkhomenko L Savchenko	3	6	7																		J Byrne J Thompson	2	7	6
	7	C Suire A Villagrán	5	6																		2	B Bunge E Pfaff	6	6	2
		S Cecchini S Goleš	7	7					S Cecchini S Goleš	6	7
		K Horvath R Maršíková	6	6					K Horvath R Maršíková	4	6
		E Krapl K Skronská	3	2												S Cecchini S Goleš	6	5	4
		M Paz V Wade	7	6											2	B Bunge E Pfaff	2	7	6
		B Gerken M Torres	5	3					M Paz V Wade	6	4
		J Mundel Y Vermaak	1	6				2	B Bunge E Pfaff	7	6
	2	B Bunge E Pfaff	6	7

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)