Claudio Panatta and Pavel Složil were the defending champions, but competed this year with different partners.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1986 Nice International Open | |
| Champions |  Jakob Hlasek Pavel Složil |
| Runners-up |  Gary Donnelly Colin Dowdeswell |
| Score | 6–3, 3–6, 11–9 |
Panatta teamed up with Andreas Maurer and lost in the first round to Nelson Aerts and Mark Woodforde.
Složil teamed up with Jakob Hlasek and successfully defended his title, by defeating Gary Donnelly and Colin Dowdeswell 6–3, 3–6, 11–9 in the final.[1]
Seeds edit
Guy Forget / Yannick Noah (semifinals)
Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez (first round)
Gary Donnelly / 
Colin Dowdeswell (final)
Michael Mortensen / 
Hans Simonsson (first round)
Draw edit
Key edit
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw edit
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  G Forget Y Noah
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Bates B Derlin
| 3 | 4 | 1 | G Forget Y Noah
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 J Arrese J Bardou
| 6 | 3 | 4 |  T Nijssen M Schapers
| 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T Nijssen M Schapers
| 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | G Forget Y Noah
| 6 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  M Mortensen H Simonsson
| 2 | 1 | J Hlasek P Složil
| 3 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Hlasek P Složil
| 6 | 6 | J Hlasek P Složil
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 N Aerts M Woodforde
| 6 | 6 | N Aerts M Woodforde
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 A Maurer C Panatta
| 3 | 3 | J Hlasek P Složil
| 6 | 4 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Navrátil P Svensson
| 6 | 6 | 3 | G Donnelly C Dowdeswell
| 3 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | J Potier T Tulasne
| 1 | 0 | J Navrátil P Svensson
| 3 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Eriksson M Tideman
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | G Donnelly C Dowdeswell
| 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | G Donnelly C Dowdeswell
| 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | G Donnelly C Dowdeswell
| 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| J Gunnarsson P Lundgren
| 3 | 6 | 1 | B Dyke L Warder
| 0 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| B Dyke L Warder
| 6 | 4 | 6 | B Dyke L Warder
| 5 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| D Cahill M Kratzmann
| 6 | 7 | D Cahill M Kratzmann
| 7 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | S Casal E Sánchez
| 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ "ATP Nice Draw (men's) - 1986". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved 2 October 2022.