1986 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma

The 1986 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Summerfield Racquet Club in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in the United States and was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and ran from February 24 through March 2, 1986. Fifth-seeded Marcella Mesker won the singles title.[1]

1986 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma
DateFebruary 24 – March 2
Edition1st
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationOklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
VenueSummerfield Racquet Club
Champions
Singles
Netherlands Marcella Mesker
Doubles
Netherlands Marcella Mesker / France Pascale Paradis
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Finals

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Singles

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  Marcella Mesker defeated   Lori McNeil 6–4, 4–6, 6–3

  • It was Mesker's only singles title of her career.

Doubles

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  Marcella Mesker /   Pascale Paradis defeated   Lori McNeil /   Catherine Suire 2–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–1

References

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  1. ^ Gossett, Peggy, ed. (1987). 1987 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 302.
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