1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series
Details
Duration March 24 – November 24, 1986
Edition 14th
Tournaments 41
Categories Grand Slam (3) WTA Championships Tour Events (37)Achievements (singles)
Awards
Most improved player of the year West Germany Steffi Graf ← 1985 1987 →
The 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series was the 14th season since the foundation of the Women's Tennis Association . It commenced on March 24, 1986, and concluded in December, 1986 after 41 events. The season was abbreviated in order to return the tour to a calendar year basis.
The Virginia Slims World Championship Series was the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). It was held in place of the WTA Tour from 1983 until 1987 and featured tournaments that had previously been part of the Toyota Series and the Avon Series . It included the four Grand Slam tournaments and a series of other events. ITF tournaments were not part of the tour, although they awarded points for the WTA World Ranking. No Australian Open was held during 1986 due to the tournament start date being moved from November to January.
Schedule The table below shows the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series schedule.
March Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 24 Mar Virginia Slims of Arizona Phoenix , United States Hard (i) – $75,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles United States Beth Herr 6–0, 3–6, 7–5United States Ann Henricksson West Germany Claudia Porwik United States Peanut Louie United States Camille Benjamin United States Hu Na South Africa Jennifer Mundel United States Tina Mochizuki United States Susan Mascarin United States Betsy Nagelsen 6–4, 5–7, 6–4United States Alycia Moulton United States Linda Gates Bridgestone Doubles Championships Nashville , United States Carpet (i) – $175,000 – 8DUnited States Barbara Potter United States Pam Shriver 6–4, 6–3United States Kathy Jordan Australia Elizabeth Smylie Czechoslovakia Mandlíková / Australia Turnbull Soviet Union Parkhomenko / Soviet Union Savchenko South Africa Fairbank / United States Reynolds United States Piatek / United States White United States Burgin / United States Walsh United States Fernández / United States White 31 Mar Tournament of Champions Marco Island , United States Clay – $150,000 – 24S/16DUnited States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–2, 6–4West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Australia Janine Tremelling United States Bonnie Gadusek Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Brazil Pat Medrado Hungary Andrea Temesvári United States Kathy Rinaldi United States Martina Navratilova Hungary Andrea Temesvári 7–5, 6–2United States Elise Burgin United States Kathy Jordan
April Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 7 Apr Family Circle Cup Hilton Head Island , United States Clay – $200,000 – 56S/32DWest Germany Steffi Graf 6–4, 7–5United States Chris Evert-Lloyd United States Stephanie Rehe Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Czechoslovakia Helena Suková Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva Argentina Gabriela Sabatini United States Chris Evert-Lloyd United States Anne White 6–3, 6–3West Germany Steffi Graf France Catherine Tanvier 14 Apr Sunkist WITA Championships Amelia Island , United States Clay – $275,000 – 56S/32DWest Germany Steffi Graf 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–3)West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch United States Kathy Rinaldi Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Peru Laura Gildemeister Czechoslovakia Helena Suková Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva Greece Angelikí Kanellopoúlou West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–2, 5–7, 7–6(9–7)Argentina Gabriela Sabatini France Catherine Tanvier 21 Apr Wild Dunes Charleston , United States Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D United States Elise Burgin 6–1, 6–3Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen Peru Laura Gildemeister France Catherine Tanvier Brazil Neige Dias United States Susan Mascarin United States Debbie Spence Switzerland Lilian Drescher Italy Sandra Cecchini Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš 4–6, 6–0, 6–3Peru Laura Gildemeister Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská 27 Apr U.S. Clay Court Championships Indianapolis , United States Clay – $275,000 – 56S/32DWest Germany Steffi Graf 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Argentina Mercedes Paz Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva United States Terry Phelps United States Melissa Gurney United States Robin White Czechoslovakia Regina Maršíková West Germany Steffi Graf Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 6–2, 6–0United States Gigi Fernández United States Robin White
May Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 5 May Virginia Slims of Houston Houston , United States Clay (i) – $150,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles United States Chris Evert-Lloyd 6–4, 2–6, 6–4United States Kathy Rinaldi United States Pam Casale United States Laura Gildemeister United States Kate Gompert United States Wendy White United States Zina Garrison Australia Wendy Turnbull United States Chris Evert-Lloyd Australia Wendy Turnbull 6–2, 6–4United States Elise Burgin United States JoAnne Russell Barcelona Open Barcelona , Spain Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D Austria Petra Huber 7–6(7–4), 6–0Italy Laura Garrone Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Brazil Pat Medrado France Nathalie Herreman Argentina Mercedes Paz Sweden Carina Karlsson France Isabelle Demongeot Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová France Catherine Tanvier 6–2, 6–1France Nathalie Herreman France Corrinne Vanier 12 May German Open West Berlin , West Germany Clay – $150,000 – 56S/29DWest Germany Steffi Graf 6–2, 6–3United States Martina Navratilova West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková United Kingdom Jo Durie Austria Petra Huber West Germany Bettina Bunge Hungary Andrea Temesvári West Germany Steffi Graf Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 7–5, 6–2United States Martina Navratilova Hungary Andrea Temesvári 19 May European Open Lugano , Switzerland Clay – $100,000 – 56S/32D Singles – Doubles Italy Raffaella Reggi 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš West Germany Bettina Bunge Greece Angelikí Kanellopoúlou Canada Helen Kelesi United States Terry Phelps United States Mary Joe Fernández United States Elise Burgin United States Betsy Nagelsen 6–2, 6–3Australia Jenny Byrne Australia Janine Thompson 26 May French Open Paris, France Grand Slam Clay – $1,150,000 – 128S/64D/64X Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles United States Chris Evert-Lloyd 2–6, 6–3, 6–3United States Martina Navratilova Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Czechoslovakia Helena Suková United States Kathy Rinaldi United States Mary Joe Fernández West Germany Steffi Graf Canada Carling Bassett United States Martina Navratilova Hungary Andrea Temesvári 6–1, 6–2West Germany Steffi Graf Argentina Gabriela Sabatini United States Kathy Jordan United States Ken Flach 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank Australia Mark Edmondson
June Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 9 Jun Edgbaston Cup Birmingham , Great Britain Grass – $125,000 – 56S/32D Singles United States Pam Shriver 6–2, 7–6(7–0)Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko United States Kathy Rinaldi Japan Etsuko Inoue United States Ann Henricksson United States Alycia Moulton United States Molly Van Nostrand United States Elise Burgin South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank 6–2, 6–4Australia Elizabeth Smylie Australia Wendy Turnbull 16 Jun Pilkington Glass Championships Eastbourne , Great Britain Grass – $200,000 – 64S/32DUnited States Martina Navratilova 3–6, 6–3, 6–4Czechoslovakia Helena Suková West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch United States Robin White Japan Etsuko Inoue United States Zina Garrison Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko Argentina Gabriela Sabatini United States Martina Navratilova United States Pam Shriver 6–2, 6–4West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 23 Jun Wimbledon Championships London, Great Britain Grand Slam Grass – $1,306,690 – 128S/64Q/64D/64X Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles United States Martina Navratilova 7–6(7–1), 6–3Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Argentina Gabriela Sabatini United States Chris Evert-Lloyd West Germany Bettina Bunge Sweden Catarina Lindqvist United States Lori McNeil Czechoslovakia Helena Suková United States Martina Navratilova United States Pam Shriver 6–1, 6–3Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Australia Wendy Turnbull United States Kathy Jordan United States Ken Flach 6–3, 7–6(9–7)United States Martina Navratilova Switzerland Heinz Günthardt
July Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 7 Jul Ellesse Grand Prix Perugia , Italy Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D France Nathalie Herreman 6–2, 6–4Switzerland Csilla Bartos-Cserepy Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš Italy Laura Garrone West Germany Isabel Cueto Argentina Ivanna Madruga-Osses Italy Lorenza Jachia Argentina Bettina Fulco Netherlands Carin Bakkum Netherlands Nicole Muns-Jagerman 6–4, 6–4Switzerland Csilla Bartos-Cserepy United States Amy Holton 14 Jul Virginia Slims of Newport Newport , United States Grass – $150,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles United States Pam Shriver 6–4, 6–2United States Lori McNeil United States Cammy Macgregor United States Anne White Brazil Cláudia Monteiro United States Wendy White Argentina Adriana Villagrán United States Terry Holladay United States Terry Holladay United States Heather Ludloff 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–3United States Cammy MacGregor United States Gretchen Magers Elektra Cup Bregenz , Austria Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D/32Q Italy Sandra Cecchini 6–4, 6–0Argentina Mariana Pérez Roldán Argentina Patricia Tarabini Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen West Germany Isabel Cueto Austria Barbara Paulus Czechoslovakia Olga Votavová West Germany Gabriela Dinu Austria Petra Huber West Germany Petra Keppeler 6–2, 6–4Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen 21 Jul Federation Cup Prague , Czechoslovakia Team event ClayUnited States 2–1Czechoslovakia Argentina West Germany Australia Austria Bulgaria Italy North Face Open Berkeley Berkeley , United States Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D United States Melissa Gurney 6–1, 6–3United States Barbara Gerken United States Beverly Bowes-Hackney United States Elly Hakami South Africa Monica Reinach United Kingdom Monique Javer United States Kris Kinney United States Camille Benjamin United States Beth Herr United States Alycia Moulton 6–1, 6–2United States Amy Holton South Africa Elna Reinach 28 Jul Virginia Slims of San Diego San Diego , United States Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16DUnited States Melissa Gurney 6–2, 6–4United States Stephanie Rehe United States Kate Gompert United States Caroline Kuhlman United States Kathy Jordan United States Betsy Nagelsen South Africa Dinky Van Rensburg United States Debbie Spence United States Beth Herr United States Alycia Moulton 5–7, 6–2, 6–4United States Elise Burgin South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
August Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 4 Aug Player's Canadian Open Montreal , Canada Hard – $250,000 – 56S/32DCzechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–2, 7–5United States Pam Shriver South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank United States Zina Garrison Italy Raffaella Reggi United States Marianne Werdel Sweden Catarina Lindqvist United States Kathy Jordan United States Zina Garrison Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–4United States Pam Shriver Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 11 Aug Virginia Slims of Los Angeles Manhattan Beach , United States Hard – $250,000 – 56S/32DUnited States Martina Navratilova 7–6(7–5), 6–3United States Chris Evert-Lloyd Czechoslovakia Helena Suková United States Pam Shriver United States Zina Garrison West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva United States Martina Navratilova United States Pam Shriver 6–4, 6–3West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 18 Aug United Jersey Bank Classic Mahwah , United States Hard – $150,000 – 56S/32DWest Germany Steffi Graf 7–5, 6–1United States Molly Van Nostrand United Kingdom Jo Durie South Africa Monica Reinach France Isabelle Demongeot United Kingdom Sara Gomer Czechoslovakia Regina Maršíková Czechoslovakia Helena Suková United States Betsy Nagelsen Australia Elizabeth Smylie 7–6(7–4), 6–3West Germany Steffi Graf Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 25 Aug US Open New York City, United States Grand Slam Hard – $1,400,000 – 128S/64Q/64D/32X Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles United States Martina Navratilova 6–3, 6–2Czechoslovakia Helena Suková West Germany Steffi Graf United States Chris Evert-Lloyd United States Pam Shriver United States Bonnie Gadusek Australia Wendy Turnbull Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva United States Martina Navratilova United States Pam Shriver 6–4, 3–6, 6–3Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Australia Wendy Turnbull Italy Raffaella Reggi Spain Sergio Casal 6–4, 6–4United States Martina Navratilova United Kingdom Peter Fleming
September Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 8 Sep Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) – $250,000 – 28S/16DWest Germany Steffi Graf 6–4, 6–2Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva France Catherine Tanvier West Germany Bettina Bunge United States Wendy White Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva United States Robin White United States Melissa Gurney West Germany Bettina Bunge West Germany Steffi Graf 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–2Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva 15 Sep Eckerd Open Tampa United States Hard – $150,000 – 32S/16DUnited States Lori McNeil 2–6, 7–5, 6–2United States Zina Garrison United States Terry Phelps United States Michelle Torres United States Elise Burgin United States Mary Joe Fernández United States Marianne Werdel United States Kate Gompert United States Elise Burgin South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank 7–5, 6–2United States Gigi Fernández United States Kim Sands Athens Trophy Athens , Greece Clay – $75,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles West Germany Sylvia Hanika 7–5, 6–1Greece Angelikí Kanellopoúlou Italy Laura Garrone Argentina Mariana Pérez Roldán West Germany Isabel Cueto Austria Judith Polz Switzerland Lilian Drescher Italy Federica Bonsignori West Germany Isabel Cueto Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–2, 6–4West Germany Silke Meier West Germany Wiltrud Probst 22 Sep Virginia Slims of Tulsa Tulsa , United States Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16D United States Lori McNeil 6–0, 6–1United States Beth Herr South Africa Dinky Van Rensburg United States Mary Lou Piatek United States Tina Mochizuki United States Peanut Louie-Harper United States Wendy White Australia Janine Tremelling United States Camille Benjamin South Africa Dinky Van Rensburg 7–6(7–4), 7–5Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko 29 Sep Virginia Slims of New Orleans New Orleans , United States Carpet (i) – $150,000 – 32S/16DUnited States Martina Navratilova 6–1, 4–6, 6–2United States Pam Shriver United States Zina Garrison Argentina Gabriela Sabatini United States Terry Phelps Australia Wendy Turnbull Peru Laura Gildemeister United States Kate Gompert United States Candy Reynolds United States Anne Smith 6–3, 3–6, 6–3Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko Hewlett-Packard Trophy Hilversum , Netherlands Carpet (i) – $75,000 – 32S/16DCzechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–2, 7–5France Catherine Tanvier Italy Raffaella Reggi West Germany Sylvia Hanika France Nathalie Herreman Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint Netherlands Nicole Muns-Jagerman France Nathalie Tauziat United States Kathy Jordan Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–3, 3–6, 6–4Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen France Catherine Tanvier
October Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 6 Oct European Indoors Zürich , Switzerland Carpet (i) – $150,000 – 32S/16DWest Germany Steffi Graf 4–6, 6–2, 6–4Czechoslovakia Helena Suková West Germany Eva Pfaff United States Lori McNeil United States Stephanie Rehe United States Grace Kim Peru Laura Gildemeister United States Zina Garrison West Germany Steffi Graf Argentina Gabriela Sabatini 1–6, 6–4, 6–4United States Lori McNeil United States Alycia Moulton Taipei Women's Championships Taipei , Taiwan Carpet (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles Hong Kong Patricia Hy 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–3Argentina Adriana Villagrán United States Barbara Gerken West Germany Wiltrud Probst Canada Helen Kelesi United States Gigi Fernández United States Hu Na Australia Susan Leo United States Lea Antonoplis United States Barbara Gerken 6–1, 6–2United States Gigi Fernández Australia Susan Leo 13 Oct Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Filderstadt , West Germany Carpet (i) – $175,000 – 32S/16DUnited States Martina Navratilova 6–2, 6–3Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková United States Pam Shriver Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Sweden Catarina Lindqvist United States Ann Henricksson United States Robin White United States Zina Garrison United States Martina Navratilova United States Pam Shriver 7–6(7–5), 6–4United States Zina Garrison Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Suntory Japan Open Tokyo, Japan Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D Canada Helen Kelesi 6–2, 6–2Argentina Bettina Fulco Japan Masako Yanagi United States Beth Herr United States Gigi Fernández Japan Etsuko Inoue Japan Kumiko Okamoto Brazil Neige Dias United States Susan Mascarin United States Betsy Nagelsen 7–5, 5–7, 6–3United States Lea Antonoplis United States Barbara Gerken 20 Oct Pretty Polly Classic Brighton , Great Britain Carpet (i) – $200,000 – 32S/16DWest Germany Steffi Graf 6–3, 6–3Sweden Catarina Lindqvist South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank West Germany Bettina Bunge United States Robin White United Kingdom Jo Durie West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková West Germany Steffi Graf Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–4, 6–4Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen France Catherine Tanvier Singapore Women's Open Singapore Hard (i) – $50,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles United States Gigi Fernández 6–4, 2–6, 6–4Argentina Mercedes Paz Hong Kong Patricia Hy Australia Nicole Bradtke Canada Helen Kelesi Sweden Maria Lindström Japan Akiko Kijimuta Netherlands Manon Bollegraf United States Anna-Maria Fernandez Australia Julie Richardson 6–3, 6–2United States Sandy Collins United States Sharon Walsh 27 Oct Virginia Slims of Indianapolis Indianapolis , United States Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16DUnited States Zina Garrison 6–3, 6–3United States Melissa Gurney United States Barbara Potter Australia Dianne Balestrat United States Wendy Prausa United States Susan Sloane-Lundy United States Ginny Purdy United States Kim Shaefer United States Zina Garrison United States Lori McNeil 4–5, ret.United States Candy Reynolds United States Anne Smith
November Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 3 Nov Virginia Slims of New England (Nov) Worcester , United States Hard (i) – $250,000 – 32S/28DUnited States Martina Navratilova 6–2, 6–2Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková United States Pam Shriver West Germany Bettina Bunge Argentina Gabriela Sabatini United States Alycia Moulton Czechoslovakia Helena Suková United States Lori McNeil United States Martina Navratilova United States Pam Shriver 6–3, 6–1West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková Virginia Slims of Arkansas Little Rock , United States Carpet (i) – $75,000 – 32S/16D United States Kathy Rinaldi 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–0Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva West Germany Silke Meier Brazil Neige Dias United States Marianne Werdel Australia Elizabeth Minter United States Beth Herr United States Ann Henricksson Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko 6–2, 1–6, 6–1Czechoslovakia Iva Budařová United States Beth Herr 10 Nov Virginia Slims of Chicago Chicago , United States Carpet (i) – $150,000 – 28S/14DUnited States Martina Navratilova 7–5, 7–5Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková United States Zina Garrison United States Pam Shriver Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva United States Kathy Rinaldi West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3West Germany Steffi Graf Argentina Gabriela Sabatini Puerto Rico Open San Juan , Puerto Rico Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16DItaly Raffaella Reggi 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sabrina Goleš United States Gigi Fernández United States Marianne Werdel United States Lori McNeil West Germany Silke Meier United States Camille Benjamin Switzerland Lilian Drescher United States Lori McNeil Argentina Mercedes Paz 6–2, 3–6, 6–4United States Gigi Fernández United States Robin White 17 Nov Virginia Slims Championships New York City, United States Carpet (i) – $500,000 – 16S/8DUnited States Martina Navratilova 7–6(8–6), 6–3, 6–2West Germany Steffi Graf United States Pam Shriver Czechoslovakia Helena Suková West Germany Bettina Bunge Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva United States Martina Navratilova United States Pam Shriver 7–6(7–1), 6–3West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Statistical Information Titles won by player These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series: the Grand Slam tournaments, the Year-end championships and regular events. The players/nations are sorted by:
total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); highest amount of highest category tournaments (for example, having a single Grand Slam gives preference over any kind of combination without a Grand Slam title); a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy; alphabetical order (by family names for players). Total titles Player Grand Slam tournaments Year-end championships Regular tournaments All titles Singles Doubles Mixed Singles Doubles Singles Doubles Singles Doubles Mixed
Titles won by nation Total titles Country Grand Slam tournaments Year-end championships Regular tournaments All titles Singles Doubles Mixed Singles Doubles Singles Doubles Singles Doubles Mixed
Rankings Below are the 1986 WTA year-end rankings (December 21, 1986) in both singles and doubles competition:
Singles Year-end Ranking Singles Year-end Ranking No Player Name Points 1985 Change 1 Martina Navratilova (USA) 280.4807 1 = 2 Chris Evert (USA) 231.3610 2 = 3 Steffi Graf (FRG) 201.5582 6 +3 4 Hana Mandlíková (TCH) 120.2212 3 -1 5 Pam Shriver (USA) 105.0486 4 -1 6 Helena Suková (TCH) 105.0105 9 +3 7 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (FRG) 77.6406 5 -2 8 Kathy Rinaldi (USA) 66.3091 11 +3 9 Gabriela Sabatini (ARG) 62.3303 12 +3 10 Manuela Maleeva (BUL) 60.2089 7 -3 11 Zina Garrison (USA) 56.2920 8 -3 12 Bettina Bunge (FRG) 46.8175 23 +11 13 Bonnie Gadusek (USA) 42.1743 10 -3 14 Lori McNeil (USA) 39.9400 93 +79 15 Kathy Jordan (USA) 37.6000 19 +4 16 Robin White (USA) 37.4706 32 +16 17 Catarina Lindqvist (SWE) 33.5397 13 -4 18 Wendy Turnbull (AUS) 32.5311 14 -4 19 Stephanie Rehe (USA) 32.1875 18 -1 20 Carling Bassett (CAN) 30.2805 15 -5 Doubles Year-end Ranking No Player Name Points 1985 Change 1 Martina Navratilova (USA) 535.5814 2 +1 2 Pam Shriver (USA) 517.8715 1 -1 3 Helena Suková (TCH) 314.8571 3 = 4 Steffi Graf (FRG) 285.5536 50 +46 5 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (FRG) 284.1027 4 -1 6 Wendy Turnbull (AUS) 265.3746 8 +2 7 Hana Mandlíková (TCH) 235.0833 6 -1 8 Elizabeth Smylie (AUS) 224.3523 7 -1 9 Gabriela Sabatini (ARG) 221.9874 54 +45 10 Kathy Jordan (USA) 166.6954 5 -5 11 Elise Burgin (USA) 163.4288 16 +5 12 Rosalyn Fairbank (RSA) 133.8172 15 +3 13 Andrea Temesvári (HUN) 137.8000 13 = 14 Chris Evert (USA) 135.4000 11 -3 15 Betsy Nagelsen (USA) 163.0163 24 +9 16 Catherine Tanvier (FRA) 122.1875 37 +21 17 Gigi Fernández (USA) 117.7792 10 -7 18 Zina Garrison (USA) 115.6818 44 +26 19 Bettina Bunge (FRG) 114.4018 23 +4 20 Anne White (USA) 113.3373 22 +2 No Player Name Points 1985 Change 1 Martina Navratilova (USA)280.4807 1 = 2 Chris Evert (USA)231.3610 2 = 3 Steffi Graf (FRG)201.5582 6 +3 4 Hana Mandlíková (TCH)120.2212 3 -1 5 Pam Shriver (USA)105.0486 4 -1 6 Helena Suková (TCH)105.0105 9 +3 7 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (FRG)77.6406 5 -2 8 Kathy Rinaldi (USA)66.3091 11 +3 9 Gabriela Sabatini (ARG)62.3303 12 +3 10 Manuela Maleeva (BUL)60.2089 7 -3 11 Zina Garrison (USA)56.2920 8 -3 12 Bettina Bunge (FRG)46.8175 23 +11 13 Bonnie Gadusek (USA)42.1743 10 -3 14 Lori McNeil (USA)39.9400 93 +79 15 Kathy Jordan (USA)37.6000 19 +4 16 Robin White (USA)37.4706 32 +16 17 Catarina Lindqvist (SWE)33.5397 13 -4 18 Wendy Turnbull (AUS)32.5311 14 -4 19 Stephanie Rehe (USA)32.1875 18 -1 20 Carling Bassett (CAN)30.2805 15 -5 Doubles Year-end Ranking No Player Name Points 1985 Change 1 Martina Navratilova (USA)535.5814 2 +1 2 Pam Shriver (USA)517.8715 1 -1 3 Helena Suková (TCH)314.8571 3 = 4 Steffi Graf (FRG)285.5536 50 +46 5 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (FRG)284.1027 4 -1 6 Wendy Turnbull (AUS)265.3746 8 +2 7 Hana Mandlíková (TCH)235.0833 6 -1 8 Elizabeth Smylie (AUS)224.3523 7 -1 9 Gabriela Sabatini (ARG)221.9874 54 +45 10 Kathy Jordan (USA)166.6954 5 -5 11 Elise Burgin (USA)163.4288 16 +5 12 Rosalyn Fairbank (RSA)133.8172 15 +3 13 Andrea Temesvári (HUN)137.8000 13 = 14 Chris Evert (USA)135.4000 11 -3 15 Betsy Nagelsen (USA)163.0163 24 +9 16 Catherine Tanvier (FRA)122.1875 37 +21 17 Gigi Fernández (USA)117.7792 10 -7 18 Zina Garrison (USA)115.6818 44 +26 19 Bettina Bunge (FRG)114.4018 23 +4 20 Anne White (USA)113.3373 22 +2
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