1986 Virginia Slims of Washington

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DateJanuary 6–13
Edition15th
Draw56S / 15D
Prizemoney$150,000
1986 Virginia Slims of Washington
DateJanuary 6–13
Edition15th
Draw56S / 15D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
VenueGWU Charles Smith Center
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver
 1985 · Virginia Slims of Washington · 1987 

The 1986 Virginia Slims of Washington, also known as the VS of Washington, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the GWU Charles Smith Center in Washington, D.C. in the United States that was part of the 1985 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.[a] It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was played from January 6 through January 13, 1986. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won her second consecutive singles title at the event and her seventh in total.[1][2]

Singles

United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Pam Shriver 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Navratilova's 1st singles title of the year and the 112th of her career.

Doubles

United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver defeated West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 6–3, 6–4

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