1986 Virginia Slims of Houston
Tennis tournament
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The 1986 Virginia Slims of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Westside Tennis Club in Houston, Texas in the United States and was part of the 1986 WTA Tour. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and was held from May 5 through May 11, 1986. First-seeded Chris Evert-Lloyd won the singles title.[1][2]
DateMay 5–11
Edition16th
Draw32S / 16D
Prizemoney$150,000
| 1986 Virginia Slims of Houston | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5–11 |
| Edition | 16th |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Houston, TX, U.S. |
| Venue | Westside Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chris Evert-Lloyd | |
| Doubles | |
Chris Evert-Lloyd /  Wendy Turnbull | |
Finals
Singles
Chris Evert Lloyd defeated Kathy Rinaldi 6–4, 2–6, 6–4
- It was Evert Lloyd's 5th singles title of the year and the 147th of her career.
Doubles
Chris Evert Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull defeated Elise Burgin / JoAnne Russell 6–2, 6–4