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1986 Athens Trophy

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1986 Athens Trophy
Date15–21 September
Edition1st
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationAthens, Greece
Champions
Singles
West Germany Sylvia Hanika
Doubles
West Germany Isabel Cueto / Spain Arantxa Sánchez
Athens Trophy · 1987 →

The 1986 Athens Trophy was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Athens, Greece that was part of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 15 September until 21 September 1986. Sylvia Hanika won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

West Germany Sylvia Hanika defeated Greece Angeliki Kanellopoulou 7–5, 6–1[1]

  • It was Hanika's only title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

Doubles

West Germany Isabel Cueto / Spain Arantxa Sánchez defeated West Germany Silke Meier / West Germany Wiltrud Probst 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Cueto's only title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Sánchez's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.

See also

References

  1. ^ "WTA Rankings Update 2019: Sakkari rises, Teichmann, Muchova crack Top 100". WTA Tennis. 2019-05-06. Retrieved 2024-02-05.