1986 Eckerd Open

The 1986 Eckerd Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Bardmoor Country Club in Largo, Florida in the United States and was part of the 1986 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from September 15 through September 21, 1986. Unseeded Lori McNeil won the singles title and earned $25,000 first-prize money.^[1][2]

1986 Eckerd Open
Date	September 15–21
Edition	14th
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$125,000
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Largo, Florida, U.S.
Venue	Bardmoor Country Club
Champions
Singles
Lori McNeil
Doubles
Elise Burgin / Rosalyn Fairbank

Finals

Singles

Lori McNeil defeated Zina Garrison 2–6, 7–5, 6–2

• It was McNeil's 1st singles title of her career.

Doubles

Elise Burgin / Rosalyn Fairbank defeated Gigi Fernández / Kim Sands 7–5, 6–2