1986 Volvo Tennis Chicago

The 1986 Volvo Tennis Chicago was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 24 through March 30, 1986. Third-seeded Boris Becker, who entered on a wildcard, won the singles title.[3]

1986 Volvo Tennis Chicago
DateMarch 24–30
Edition2nd
CategoryGrand Prix circuit
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationChicago, Illinois, US
VenueUIC Pavilion
Champions
Singles
Boris Becker [1]
Doubles
Ken Flach / Robert Seguso [2]

Finals

Singles

Boris Becker defeated Ivan Lendl 7–6, 6–3

  • It was Becker's 1st singles title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Doubles

Ken Flach / Robert Seguso defeated Eddie Edwards / Francisco González 6–0, 7–5

References

  1. "1986 Chicago – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1986 Chicago – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 118–119. ISBN 9780002182522.
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