1986 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1986 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Champions Hans Gildemeister
Andrés Gómez
Runners-up Dan Cassidy
Mel Purcell
Score4–6, 7–5, 6–0
Draw28 (3WC)
Seeds8

Libor Pimek and Slobodan Živojinović were the defending champions, but Živojinović chose to rest after competing in the Davis Cup the previous week. Pimek teamed up with Blaine Willenborg and lost in the second round to Dan Goldie and David Graham.

Hans Gildemeister and Andrés Gómez won the title by defeating Dan Cassidy and Mel Purcell 4–6, 7–5, 6–0 in the final.[1]

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Hans Gildemeister / Andrés Gómez (champions)
  2. Gary Donnelly / Christo Steyn (second round)
  3. Michael Robertson / Tomm Warneke (quarterfinals)
  4. Libor Pimek / Blaine Willenborg (second round)
  5. Leo Palin / Olli Rahnasto (second round)
  6. Ronald Agénor / Thierry Tulasne (first round)
  7. Jordi Arrese / Jorge Bardou (first round)
  8. Brett Custer / Mark Kratzmann (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Hans Gildemeister
Andrés Gómez
6 6
Dan Goldie
David Graham
2 4
1 Hans Gildemeister
Andrés Gómez
4 7 6
Dan Cassidy
Mel Purcell
6 5 0
Barry Moir
Jörgen Windahl
4 6
Dan Cassidy
Mel Purcell
6 7

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 H Gildemeister
A Gómez
6 6 6
WC J Berger
B Blair
1 6 7 WC J Berger
B Blair
7 1 4
WC B Farrow
Dan Nahirny
6 4 6 1 H Gildemeister
A Gómez
4 6 6
R Baxter
J Ross
4 4 K Richter
R Rudeen
6 4 4
K Richter
R Rudeen
6 6 K Richter
R Rudeen
6 5 7
C Eagle
J Ross
6 1 6 C Eagle
J Ross
4 7 6
7 J Arrese
J Bardou
1 6 4 1 H Gildemeister
A Gómez
6 6
D Goldie
D Graham
2 4
4 L Pimek
B Willenborg
3 4
Eric Riley
Mark Riley
3 3 D Goldie
D Graham
6 6
D Goldie
D Graham
6 6 D Goldie
D Graham
4 6 6
M Jaite
D Pérez
6 2 7 J Carlsson
S Eriksson
6 3 3
WC R Reneberg
R Weiss
2 6 6 M Jaite
D Pérez
4 5
J Carlsson
S Eriksson
7 6 J Carlsson
S Eriksson
6 7
6 R Agénor
T Tulasne
6 4

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 L Palin
O Rahnasto
6 6
M Ingaramo
C Kist
4 3 5 L Palin
O Rahnasto
3 6
A Amritraj
D Rostagno
6 5 B Moir
J Windahl
6 7
B Moir
J Windahl
7 7 B Moir
J Windahl
7 6
K Carlsson
M Ostoja
4 6 3 M Robertson
T Warneke
5 2
M Flur
C Kennedy
6 7 M Flur
C Kennedy
6 4 3
3 M Robertson
T Warneke
3 6 6
B Moir
J Windahl
4 6
8 B Custer
M Kratzmann
4 5 D Cassidy
M Purcell
6 7
F Cancellotti
H Schwaier
6 7 F Cancellotti
H Schwaier
6 6
H McDadi
M Wostenholme
1 3 R Leach
J Levine
4 2
R Leach
J Levine
6 6 F Cancellotti
H Schwaier
6 2
R Brown
T Erck
7 6 4 D Cassidy
M Purcell
7 6
D Cassidy
M Purcell
6 7 6 D Cassidy
M Purcell
7 6 6
2 G Donnelly
C Steyn
6 7 1

References

  1. ^ "Historia del Tenis Chileno - Recesión (1980-1994)" [History of Chilean Tennis - Recession (1980-1994)]. TenisChileno.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 April 2025. Only in 1986, Hans Gildemeister was crowned in doubles tournaments at Forest Hills, Boston, Indianapolis, Stuttgart and Washington.