1986 Brazilian Open

The 1986 Brazilian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in São Paulo in Brazil and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 8 December through 15 December 1986. Eighth-seeded Vicki Nelson-Dunbar won the singles title.^[1]

1986 Brazilian Open
Date	8–15 December
Edition	4th
Category	1
Draw	56S / 24D
Prize money	$50,000
Surface	Clay
Location	São Paulo, Brazil
Champions
Singles
Vicki Nelson-Dunbar
Doubles
Neige Dias / Patricia Medrado

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1986 Brazilian Open – Singles

Vicki Nelson-Dunbar defeated Jenny Klitch 6–2, 7–6^(7–1)

• It was Vicki Nelson-Dunbar's only singles title of her career.

Doubles

Neige Dias / Patricia Medrado defeated Laura Arraya / Petra Huber 6–4, 4–6, 7–6^(8–6)

• It was Dias' only doubles title of her career. It was Medrado's only doubles title of the year and the 5th and last of her career.