1986 Virginia Slims of San Diego

The 1986 Virginia Slims of San Diego was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the San Diego Hilton Beach & Tennis Resort in San Diego, California in the United States and was part of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the third edition of the tournament and ran from July 28 through August 3, 1986. Unseeded Melissa Gurney won the singles title.[1]

1986 Virginia Slims of San Diego
DateJuly 28 – August 3
Edition3rd
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationSan Diego, California, U.S.
VenueSan Diego Hilton Beach & Tennis Resort
Champions
Singles
United States Melissa Gurney
Doubles
United States Beth Herr / United States Alycia Moulton
← 1985 · Southern California Open · 1987 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Melissa Gurney defeated   Stephanie Rehe 6–2, 6–4

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

Doubles

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  Beth Herr /   Alycia Moulton defeated   Elise Burgin /   Rosalyn Fairbank 5–7, 6–2, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 182, 209. ISBN 9780002182522.
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