1986 Virginia Slims of Newport

The 1986 Virginia Slims of Newport was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States that was part of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.It was the eighth edition of the tournament and was held from July 14 through July 20, 1986. First-seeded Pam Shriver won the singles title and earned $30,000 first-prize money.

Singles
🇺🇸 Pam Shriver defeated 🇺🇸 Lori McNeil 6–4, 6–2
 * It was Shriver's 2nd singles title of the year and the 13th of her career.

Doubles
🇺🇸 Terry Holladay / 🇺🇸 Heather Ludloff defeated 🇺🇸 Cammy MacGregor / 🇺🇸 Gretchen Magers 6–1, 6–7, 6–3