1986 Benson and Hedges Open – Singles

Miloslav Mečíř defeated Michiel Schapers 6–4, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 to win the 1986 Heineken Open singles competition. Chris Lewis was the champion but did not defend his title.

Singles
1986 Benson and Hedges Open
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř
Runner-upNetherlands Michiel Schapers
Score6–4, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1985 · ATP Auckland Open · 1987 →

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1.   Bud Schultz (final)
  2.   Ben Testerman (second round)
  3.   Kelly Evernden (second round)
  4.   Michiel Schapers (second round)
  5.   Wally Masur (semifinals)
  6.   Peter Doohan (first round)
  7.   Broderick Dyke (first round)
  8.   Russell Simpson (second round)

Draw

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  • NB: The Final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.

Final

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Final
1   Bud Schultz 4 3 6 4  
    Mark Woodforde 6 6 3 6  

Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   B Schultz 6 6  
WC   S Robinson 0 0   1   B Schultz 6 5 6
    S Guy 4 6 7     S Guy 3 7 3
    P Johnston 6 4 5 1   B Schultz 7 6  
    C Miller 6 6       C Miller 5 4  
    R Saad 3 1       C Miller 6 1 6
Q   J Goodall 5 6 2 8   R Simpson 2 6 2
8   R Simpson 7 3 6 1   B Schultz 7 6 9
3   K Evernden 6 7   5   W Masur 6 7 7
    D Saltz 2 5   3   K Evernden 6 5  
    B Dickinson 4 6 6     B Dickinson 7 7  
Q   K Richter 6 0 3     B Dickinson 4 4  
    D Mustard 6 6   5   W Masur 6 6  
Q   M Elley 4 4       D Mustard 1 2  
    P Carlsson 1 0   5   W Masur 6 6  
5   W Masur 6 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   P Doohan 5 3  
    T Warneke 7 6       T Warneke 6 5  
    R Rudeen 3 6 2 WC   D Lewis 7 7  
WC   D Lewis 6 2 6 WC   D Lewis 2 2  
    M Woodforde 6 6       M Woodforde 6 6  
    H Rittersbacher 4 3       M Woodforde 6 4  
    C Stansbury 6 4 5 4   M Schapers 4 2 R
4   M Schapers 4 6 7     M Woodforde 6 2 6
7   B Dyke 2 1       B Scanlon 1 6 4
    B Scanlon 6 6       B Scanlon 6 3 6
    A Antonitsch 3 2       B Derlin 2 6 3
    B Derlin 6 6       B Scanlon 6 6  
WC   B Steven 3 6       B Drewett 4 2  
    B Drewett 6 7       B Drewett 6 4 6
Q   N Borwick 3 7 12 2   B Testerman 4 6 4
2   B Testerman 6 6 14
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