1986 Volvo U.S. Indoor Championships

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1986 Volvo U.S. Indoor Championships
DateFebruary 3–10
Edition16th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationMemphis, TN, U.S.
VenueRacquet Club of Memphis
Champions
Singles
United States Brad Gilbert[1]
Doubles
United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso[2]
← 1985 · U.S. National Indoor Championships · 1987 →

The 1986 Volvo U.S. Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States that was part of the 1986 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 16th edition of the tournament was held from February 3 through February 10, 1986. Eighth-seeded Brad Gilbert won the singles title and earned $45,000 first-prize money.[3][4]

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

United States Brad Gilbert defeated Sweden Stefan Edberg 7–5, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Gilbert's 1st singles title of the year and the 7th of his career.

Doubles[edit]

United States Ken Flach / United States Robert Seguso defeated France Guy Forget / Sweden Anders Järryd 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1986 Memphis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1986 Memphis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ Phil Stukenborg (February 10, 1986). "Gilbert caps a magnificent week". The Commercial Appeal. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. pp. 108–109. ISBN 9780002182522.

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