The Virginia Slims Championships was held twice in 1986 because of a change of schedule from March to November.
| 1986 Virginia Slims Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | March and November |
| Edition | 15th and 16th |
| Location | New York City, US |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Martina Navratilova | |
They were the fifteenth and sixteenth season-ending WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1986 WTA Tour. It was held in March 1986 and November 1986, in New York City, United States.
Champions edit
March edit
- Singles:
Martina Navratilova defeated 
Hana Mandlíková, 6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–1. Navratilova was the defending champion.[1] - Doubles: Hana Mandlíková and
Wendy Turnbull defeated 
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková, 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–3.[2]
November edit
- Singles: Martina Navratilova defeated Steffi Graf, 7–6(8–6), 6–3, 6–2. Navratilova was the defending champion.[3]
- Doubles: Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková, 7–6(7–1), 6–3.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Virginia Slims Championships (17 Mar 1986 – 23 Mar 1986) – Singles – Main Draw". ITF. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022.
- ^ "Virginia Slims Championships (17 Mar 1986 – 23 Mar 1986) – Doubles – Main Draw". ITF. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022.
- ^ "Virginia Slims Championships (17 Nov 1986 – 23 Nov 1986) – Singles – Main Draw". ITF. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022.
- ^ "Virginia Slims Championships (17 Nov 1986 – 23 Nov 1986) – Doubles – Main Draw". ITF. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022.