1986 Virginia Slims Championships (November) – Doubles

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková in the final, 7–6(6–1), 6–3 to win the doubles tennis title at the November edition of the 1986 Virginia Slims Championships. It was Navratilova's ninth Tour Finals doubles title, and Shriver's sixth.

Doubles
1986 Virginia Slims Championships (November)
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score7–6(6–1), 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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Hana Mandlíková and Wendy Turnbull were the defending champions, but were defeated in the semifinals by Navratilova and Shriver.

Seeds

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Draw

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Draw

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Martina Navratilova
  Pam Shriver
6 6
  Katerina Maleeva
  Manuela Maleeva
1 0 1   Martina Navratilova
  Pam Shriver
1 6 6
  Elise Burgin
  Rosalyn Fairbank
2 4 4   Hana Mandlíková
  Wendy Turnbull
6 1 1
4   Hana Mandlíková
  Wendy Turnbull
6 6 1   Martina Navratilova
  Pam Shriver
77 6
3   Steffi Graf
  Gabriela Sabatini
6 6 2   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
  Helena Suková
61 3
  Gigi Fernández
  Robin White
3 2 3   Steffi Graf
  Gabriela Sabatini
68 6 5
  Svetlana Parkhomenko
  Larisa Savchenko
6 65 2 2   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
  Helena Suková
710 3 7
2   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
  Helena Suková
2 77 6

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