1986 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1986 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Boris Becker
Runner-up	Ivan Lendl
Score	6–4, 6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw	128 (16 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds	16
Events

Defending champion Boris Becker defeated Ivan Lendl in the final, 6–4, 6–3, 7–5 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1986 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was Lendl's first runner-up finish at Wimbledon, preventing him from completing the career Grand Slam; he was also attempting to complete the Channel Slam.

Seeds

01.

Ivan Lendl (final)

02.

Mats Wilander (fourth round)

03.

Jimmy Connors (first round)

04.

Boris Becker (champion)

05.

Stefan Edberg (third round)

06.

Joakim Nyström (third round)

07.

Henri Leconte (semifinals)

08.

Anders Järryd (second round)

09.

Andrés Gómez (first round)

10.

Tim Mayotte (quarterfinals)

11.

Kevin Curren (first round)

12.

Brad Gilbert (fourth round)

13.

Mikael Pernfors (fourth round)

14.

Martín Jaite (second round)

15.

Guillermo Vilas (first round)

16.

Johan Kriek (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

1	Ivan Lendl	6	4	6	3	9

10	Tim Mayotte	4	6	4	6	7
							1	Ivan Lendl	6	6⁵	6	6¹	6

								Slobodan Živojinović	2	7⁷	3	7⁷	4
	Slobodan Živojinović	6	7⁷	4	6

	Ramesh Krishnan	2	6⁴	6	3
														1	Ivan Lendl	4	3	5

														4	Boris Becker	6	6	7
	Miloslav Mečíř	4	2	6⁵

4	Boris Becker	6	6	7⁷
							4	Boris Becker	6	6	6⁴	6

							7	Henri Leconte	2	4	7⁷	3
7	Henri Leconte	4	7⁹	7⁷	6

WC	Pat Cash	6	6⁷	6⁵	3

Top half

Section 1

First round						Second round						Third round						Fourth round

1	I Lendl	7	6	6
	L Lavalle	6	3	4		1	I Lendl	6	6	6
	M Freeman	6	6	7			M Freeman	3	2	2
	N Aerts	4	4	6								1	I Lendl	6	6	6
	G Michibata	6	2	3	4								A Mansdorf	2	4	4
	A Mansdorf	3	6	6	6		A Mansdorf	7	6	6
	R Green	2	2	6			P Lundgren	6	2	2
	P Lundgren	6	6	7														1	I Lendl	6⁷	7⁷	6	7¹²
WC	N Fulwood	7	6	6	7														M Anger	7⁹	6²	4	6¹⁰
Q	B Pearce	6	7	2	6	WC	N Fulwood	2	4	2
	M Anger	6	7	7			M Anger	6	6	6
	S Casal	3	6	5									M Anger	6	7	7	6
	D de Miguel	5	1	4									J Sadri	7	6	6	4
	J Sadri	7	6	6			J Sadri	2	6	7	6
Q	B Custer	6	2	3		16	J Kriek	6	3	6	3
16	J Kriek	7	6	6

Section 2

First round							Second round						Third round							Fourth round

10	T Mayotte	6	6	6
Q	A Zverev	4	4	4			10	T Mayotte	7	6	7
	H Solomon	3	2	2				J Canter	5	4	6
	J Canter	6	6	6									10	T Mayotte	6	6	2	6
	J Gunnarsson	6	6	6										T Šmid	4	2	6	2
	H Gildemeister	3	4	4				J Gunnarsson	7	4	3	4
	T Šmid	6	6	7				T Šmid	6	6	6	6
	D Cahill	4	3	5																10	T Mayotte	6	6	7⁷
	P Doohan	1	2	3																	E Edwards	3	4	6³
	J Hlasek	6	6	6				J Hlasek	3	6	7	6
WC	M Walker	6	6	6	2	1		C Mezzadri	6	4	5	1
	C Mezzadri	7	4	1	6	6								J Hlasek	6	6	2	3	1
	E Edwards	7	7	3	6									E Edwards	3	4	6	6	6
	K Nováček	5	6	6	2			E Edwards	3	6	7	6
LL	W Scanlon	4	6	3	7	4	8	A Järryd	6	4	6	2
8	A Järryd	6	3	6	5	6

Section 3

First round							Second round						Third round						Fourth round

3	J Connors	3	6	6	6
	R Seguso	6	3	7	7			R Seguso	6	3	6	6
	D Keretić	6	4	3	5			B Teacher	2	6	3	4
	B Teacher	2	6	6	7									R Seguso	7	4	0	2
Q	C Hooper	3	5	4									Q	C van Rensburg	5	6	6	6
Q	C van Rensburg	6	7	6			Q	C van Rensburg	6	6	6
	T Wilkison	7	6	6	6			T Wilkison	4	2	1
WC	S Shaw	5	7	4	4														Q	C van Rensburg	6⁴	5	6	5
	T Champion	3	6	7	5	3														S Živojinović	7⁷	7	4	7
	M Wostenholme	6	1	6	7	6		M Wostenholme	6	2	4
	S Youl	4	7	6	6	4		S Živojinović	7	6	6
	S Živojinović	6	6	4	7	6								S Živojinović	4	6	7	6
Q	K Flach	5	7	6	6								Q	K Flach	6	4	5	3
	J Windahl	7	6	3	0		Q	K Flach	6	6	6
	G Forget	6	3	6	6	2	14	M Jaite	4	3	3
14	M Jaite	7	6	3	3	6

Section 4

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

11	K Curren	4	7	6	4	10
	E Jelen	6	6	2	6	12		E Jelen	6	6	6
	M Davis	6	6	7				M Davis	2	3	4
Q	M Flur	2	2	6											E Jelen	7	6	6
	J Bates	6	1	4	5										D Pate	6	3	4
	T Witsken	3	6	6	7			T Witsken	3	1	5
	T Nelson	6	4	6	6			D Pate	6	6	7
	D Pate	7	6	4	7																E Jelen	4	6¹	2
Q	C Saceanu	6	4	6	3																R Krishnan	6	7⁷	6
Q	M Bauer	7	6	3	6		Q	M Bauer	6	2	3	7	5
	R Krishnan	7	6	6				R Krishnan	4	6	6	5	7
	F Maciel	5	3	3											R Krishnan	6	6	7	6
	W Fibak	6	3	6	6									6	J Nyström	7	2	6	4
	V Amritraj	1	6	4	3			W Fibak	6	0	1	2
	K Evernden	5	3	6	6	3	6	J Nyström	4	6	6	6
6	J Nyström	7	6	3	4	6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

5	S Edberg	6	6	6
	V Wilder	4	3	1			5	S Edberg	6	6	4	7	6
	P Annacone	6	7	6				P Annacone	4	7	6	5	0
WC	S Bale	3	5	3										5	S Edberg	4	4	4
	P Složil	4	6	6	4	5									M Mečíř	6	6	6
	U Stenlund	6	1	1	6	7		U Stenlund	2	1	6	0
	M Schapers	2	0^r					M Mečíř	6	6	4	6
	M Mečíř	6	1																		M Mečíř	3	7⁷	6	6
	E Teltscher	6	4	4																12	B Gilbert	6	6³	1	2
	M Šrejber	7	6	6				M Šrejber	6	4	4	7	6
	H Günthardt	7	6	3	6			H Günthardt	3	6	6	6	3
	G Layendecker	5	2	6	1										M Šrejber	5	7	3	3
	M Leach	6	7	7										12	B Gilbert	7	6	6	6
	R Osterthun	3	6	6				M Leach	6	6	2
	M Woodforde	3	4	4			12	B Gilbert	7	7	6
12	B Gilbert	6	6	6

Section 6

First round							Second round						Third round						Fourth round

13	M Pernfors	2	6	6	7
	M De Palmer	6	4	4	5		13	M Pernfors	7	6	4	6
	A Maurer	6	6	6				A Maurer	5	2	6	2
Q	S Glickstein	4	2	4									13	M Pernfors	2	6	6	6
Q	B Levine	1	6	3										S Giammalva	6	4	3	1
	J Svensson	6	7	6				J Svensson	6	2	1	4
	S Giammalva	6	6	6				S Giammalva	2	6	6	6
	M Edmondson	4	1	3															13	M Pernfors	3	6²	2
	C Steyn	3	2	6	6	6													4	B Becker	6	7⁷	6
	J Lloyd	6	6	3	3	1		C Steyn	5	1	6	3
	P McNamee	6	6	7				P McNamee	7	6	3	6
Q	P Chamberlin	3	4	6										P McNamee	4	4	6	4
	C Schultz	2	6	6	1								4	B Becker	6	6	4	6
	T Gullikson	6	4	7	6			T Gullikson	4	3	2
	E Bengoechea	4	2	1			4	B Becker	6	6	6
4	B Becker	6	6	6

Section 7

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

7	H Leconte	7	6	6
	R Agénor	5	2	3			7	H Leconte	6	6	6
	A Chesnokov	2	6	4	4		WC	C Dowdeswell	1	4	4
WC	C Dowdeswell	6	2	6	6									7	H Leconte	6	6	7
	R Acuña	3	6	4											G Holmes	4	2	6
	G Holmes	6	7	6				G Holmes	3	7	7	4	6
	M Westphal	7	6	6	7			M Westphal	6	6	5	6	2
	F Segărceanu	5	4	7	6															7	H Leconte	7⁷	6⁵	6	6
WC	S Botfield	6	3	6	2	6															J Fitzgerald	6¹	7⁷	2	3
	E Sánchez	3	6	2	6	3	WC	S Botfield	4	2	2
	B Testerman	7	6	3	3			W Masur	6	6	6
	W Masur	6	7	6	6										W Masur	6	6	7	4
	D Visser	5	6	6	6	6									J Fitzgerald	7	7	5	6
Q	M Robertson	7	7	3	3	4		D Visser	3	6	6	6	2
	J Fitzgerald	6	3	7	6			J Fitzgerald	6	3	4	7	6
9	A Gómez	1	6	6	4

Section 8

First round							Second round							Third round						Fourth round

15	G Vilas	4	2	3
WC	P Cash	6	6	6			WC	P Cash	6	6	6	7
	R Simpson	7	4	6	6			R Simpson	7	3	2	5
	B Moir	6	6	4	2									WC	P Cash	6	6	6	7
	M Ingaramo	6	3	4	7	6								Q	J Lapidus	1	4	7	5
	H Schwaier	4	6	6	5	8		H Schwaier	2	7	7	3	3
Q	K Moir	2	4	3			Q	J Lapidus	6	6	5	6	6
Q	J Lapidus	6	6	6																WC	P Cash	4	7	6	6
	N Odizor	6	3	6	6	6														2	M Wilander	6	5	4	3
Q	M Kratzmann	4	6	7	4	8	Q	M Kratzmann	7	6	4	6
	C Kirmayr	6	6	6				C Kirmayr	5	2	6	1
	H Sundström	4	2	4										Q	M Kratzmann	4	4	6	1
WC	A Castle	7	7	6										2	M Wilander	6	6	2	6
	B Dyke	6	6	3			WC	A Castle	6	6	7	4	0
	S Davis	6	4	4			2	M Wilander	4	7	6	6	6
2	M Wilander	7	6	6

References

^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
"Wimbledon 1986 – Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
1986 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

Preceded by 1986 French Open	Grand Slams Men's Singles	Succeeded by 1986 US Open

[Barrett-1] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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