1986 Paine Webber Classic

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1986 Paine Webber Classic
DateMarch 17 – 24
Edition2nd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard / outdoors
LocationFort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl[1]
Doubles
Ecuador Andrés Gómez / Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl[2]
← 1985 · Paine Webber Classic · 1987 →

The 1986 Paine Webber Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Fort Myers, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix. The tournament ran from March 17 through March 24, 1986. First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title.[3]

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl defeated United States Jimmy Connors 6–2, 6–0

  • It was Lendl's 4th singles title of the year and the 57th of his career.

Doubles[edit]

Ecuador Andrés Gómez / Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl defeated Australia Peter Doohan / Australia Paul McNamee 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Gómez's 1st title of the year and the 28th of his career. It was Lendl's 5th title of the year and the 62nd of his career.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1986 Fort Myers – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1986 Fort Myers – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 117–118. ISBN 9780002182522.

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