1986 Brazilian Open – Singles

Singles
1986 Brazilian Open
ChampionUnited States Vicki Nelson-Dunbar
Runner-upUnited States Jenny Klitch
Score6–2, 7–6(7–1)
Draw56
Seeds14

Mercedes Paz was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Vicki Nelson-Dunbar won the title by defeating Jenny Klitch 6–2, 7–6(7–1) in the final.[1]

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Peru Laura Gildemeister (second round)
  2. Austria Petra Huber (third round)
  3. Brazil Niege Dias (third round)
  4. Brazil Patricia Medrado (second round)
  5. Argentina Mariana Pérez Roldán (second round)
  6. West Germany Isabel Cueto (third round)
  7. Argentina Adriana Villagrán (quarterfinals)
  8. United States Vicki Nelson-Dunbar (champion)
  9. Argentina Bettina Fulco (second round)
  10. Italy Federica Bonsignori (first round)
  11. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)
  12. Argentina Patricia Tarabini (second round)
  13. Netherlands Nicole Jagerman (quarterfinals)
  14. West Germany Myriam Schropp (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
13 Netherlands Nicole Jagerman 2 0
United States Kathrin Keil 6 6
United States Kathrin Keil 1 6 3
United States Jenny Klitch 6 4 6
United States Jenny Klitch 6 6
7 Argentina Adriana Villagrán 2 1
United States Jenny Klitch 2 61
8 United States Vicki Nelson-Dunbar 6 77
United States Amy Schwartz 6 6
11 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4 1
United States Amy Schwartz 4 3
8 United States Vicki Nelson-Dunbar 6 6
8 United States Vicki Nelson-Dunbar 7 6
Italy Caterina Nozzoli 5 2

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Peru L Gildemeister 4 4
Argentina N Marcucci 4 1 Italy S La Fratta 6 6
Italy S La Fratta 6 6 Italy S La Fratta 65 4
Austria B Paulus 7 6 13 Netherlands N Jagerman 77 6
Sweden M Lindström 6 0 Austria B Paulus 1 1
Austria B Reinstadler 2 2 13 Netherlands N Jagerman 6 6
13 Netherlands N Jagerman 6 6 13 Netherlands N Jagerman 2 0
United States K Keil 6 6 United States K Keil 6 6
West Germany S Hack 1 4 United States K Keil 6 6
United States P Jung 6 2 4 Italy P Murgo 1 1
Italy P Murgo 2 6 6 United States K Keil 6 77
Austria K Oberleitner 3 3 8 West Germany I Cueto 2 61
Czechoslovakia M Pazderová 6 6 Czechoslovakia M Pazderová 3 6 0
8 West Germany I Cueto 6 2 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Brazil P Medrado 77 66 3
Peru P Vásquez 6 1 5 United States J Klitch 62 78 6
United States J Klitch 3 6 7 United States J Klitch 6 1 6
United States L Allen 1 6 6 United States L Allen 1 6 3
France P Etchemendy 6 4 0 United States L Allen 3 6 7
United States K Copeland 2 1 12 Argentina P Tarabini 6 4 5
12 Argentina P Tarabini 6 6 United States J Klitch 6 6
9 Argentina B Fulco 67 6 6 7 Argentina A Villagrán 2 1
Mexico X Escobedo 79 1 0 9 Argentina B Fulco 4 5
Netherlands M Bollegraf 5 6 3 United States H Manset 6 7
United States H Manset 7 1 6 United States H Manset 4 1
Sweden K Karlsson 6 6 7 Argentina A Villagrán 6 6
Brazil Renata Della 2 0 Sweden K Karlsson 6 1 5
7 Argentina A Villagrán 4 6 7

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Argentina M Pérez Roldán 2 3
West Germany M Gartner 2 4 Italy L Golarsa 6 6
Italy L Golarsa 6 6 Italy L Golarsa 2 4
Brazil L Corsato 6 6 United States A Schwartz 6 6
United States Jan Blackstad 0 3 Brazil L Corsato 4 4
United States A Schwartz 6 6 United States A Schwartz 6 6
10 Italy F Bonsignori 2 3 United States A Schwartz 6 6
11 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6 11 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 4 1
Austria B Diesner 1 4 11 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 5 6 6
Brazil L Tella 7 6 Brazil L Tella 7 2 3
United States R Daniels 5 2 11 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 7
United States E Rapponi-Longo 4 0 3 Brazil N Dias 2 5
United States S Rimes 6 6 United States S Rimes 6 2 5
3 Brazil N Dias 3 6 7

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United States V Nelson-Dunbar 6 6
Brazil A Vieira 3 6 5 United Kingdom L Pennington 1 2
United Kingdom L Pennington 6 2 7 8 United States V Nelson-Dunbar 7 6
Netherlands N Schutte 5 1 United States J Golder 5 3
United States J Golder 7 6 United States J Golder 6 77
Netherlands H ter Riet 6 6 Netherlands H ter Riet 2 65
Argentina A Tiezzi 3 4 8 United States V Nelson-Dunbar 7 6
14 West Germany M Schropp 2 1 Italy C Nozzoli 5 2
Brazil G Miró 6 6 Brazil G Miró 66 0
Italy C Nozzoli 6 6 Italy C Nozzoli 78 6
United States G Falkenberg 1 0 Italy C Nozzoli 3 6 6
Italy L Jachia 4 6 6 2 Austria P Huber 6 2 3
Argentina G Mosca 6 2 3 Italy L Jachia 3 6 3
2 Austria P Huber 6 4 6

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 176, 178, 218. ISBN 9780002182690.