1986 French Open – Men's Singles

1986 French Open
Champion		Ivan Lendl
Runner-up		Mikael Pernfors
Final score		6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		-45		45+		women
WC Singles		men		women
WC Doubles		men		women
French Open  < 1985 1987 >

Main article: 1986 French Open

Mats Wilander was the defending champion, but was upset in the third round by Andrei Chesnokov of the Soviet Union.

Ivan Lendl defeated Mikael Pernfors 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 in the final to win his second French Open title.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ivan Lendl is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Ivan Lendl (Champion)
2. Mats Wilander (Third round)
3. Boris Becker (Quarterfinals)
4. Yannick Noah (Fourth round)
5. Stefan Edberg (Second round)
6. Joakim Nyström (First round)
7. Anders Järryd (Third round)
8. Henri Leconte (Semifinals)

9. Andrés Gómez (Quarterfinals)
10. Thierry Tulasne (Second round)
11. Martín Jaite (Fourth round)
12. Guillermo Vilas (Quarterfinals)
13. Johan Kriek (Semifinals)
14. Emilio Sánchez (Fourth round)
15. n/a
16. Heinz Günthardt (First round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Ivan Lendl	6	7	6	6
	9	Andrés Gómez	7	6	0	0
										1	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6
										13	Johan Kriek	2	1	0
	13	Johan Kriek	3	7	7	7
	12	Guillermo Vilas	6	6	6	6
																			1	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6
																				Mikael Pernfors	3	2	4
		Mikael Pernfors	2	6	6	6
	3	Boris Becker	6	4	2	0
											Mikael Pernfors	2	7	7	6
										8	Henri Leconte	6	5	6	3
	8	Henri Leconte	6	6	6
		Andrei Chesnokov	3	4	3

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	Lendl	6	6	6
		Westphal	3	3	4					1	Lendl	6	6	6
		Hlasek	1	6	1	7	6				Hlasek	3	3	3
		Krishnan	6	3	6	5	3												1	Lendl	6	6	6
		Youl	6	4	6	6	9												Q	Miniussi	1	1	2
		Lavalle	3	6	4	7	7				Youl	4	7	3	2
	Q	Miniussi	4	6	6	7				Q	Miniussi	6	5	6	6
		Vajda	6	1	4	5																						1	Lendl	6	6	6
		Šmid	6	6	4	6																							Keretić	1	2	4
		Schwaier	3	4	6	2					Šmid	6	6	7
		Steyn	6	6	2	3	2				Nelson	4	2	6
		Nelson	2	3	6	6	6													Šmid	6	6	4	1	3
		Pérez	6	7	2	6														Keretić	4	4	6	6	6
		De Palmer	1	6	6	2					Pérez	6	1	6
		Keretić	4	6	4	7	8				Keretić	7	6	7
	16	Günthardt	6	3	6	6	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	9	Gómez	6	3	7	6
		Michibata	3	6	5	3				9	Gómez	6	6	4	6
		Aerts	7	6	4	6	6				Aerts	1	4	6	3
		Edmondson	6	7	6	3	2												9	Gómez	7	7	5	6
	Q	Stepanek	1	2	2															Carlsson	5	6	7	3
		Carlsson	6	6	6						Carlsson	6	3	6	6
		Sundström	7	7	6						Sundström	4	6	3	2
		Dyke	5	5	2																							9	Gómez	7	7	4	3	6
		Cahill	4	6	6	6																							Stenlund	5	6	6	6	4
	Q	Góes	6	3	2	0					Cahill	3	1	0
		Stenlund	6	6	6						Stenlund	6	6	6
		Maurer	3	1	2															Stenlund	6	6	6
	Q	Ostoja	6	6	6	1	6												7	Järryd	4	2	3
		Bates	2	2	7	6	3			Q	Ostoja	2	4	6	5
		Schultz	1	3	1					7	Järryd	6	6	1	7
	7	Järryd	6	6	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Noah	6	6	6	6	6
	WC	Benhabiles	3	4	7	7	4			4	Noah	6	6	6	6
		Giammalva, Jr.	5	6	6	6					Giammalva, Jr.	3	7	4	4
	Q	Bergström	7	1	1	3													4	Noah	4	7	6	6
		Luna	6	4	7	6														Luna	6	6	4	3
		Lundgren	4	6	6	2					Luna	6	6	6
		Freeman	4	6	7	6					Freeman	2	3	3
		Davis	6	3	6	3																						4	Noah	W/O
		Lloyd	7	5	1	4																						13	Kriek
	Q	Mattar	5	7	6	6				Q	Mattar	6	7	6	6
		Doohan	6	2	0	3	r				Fitzgerald	7	5	4	3
		Fitzgerald	3	6	6	4													Q	Mattar	4	4	6	6	3
		Šrejber	7	6	6														13	Kriek	6	6	3	2	6
		Flach	6	2	2						Šrejber	1	3	7	3
		Kirmayr	1	6	2					13	Kriek	6	6	5	6
	13	Kriek	6	7	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	12	Vilas	6	6	6
	Q	Rebolledo	1	1	4					12	Vilas	7	6	6
		Eriksson	2	6	0	0					Wostenholme	5	2	2
		Wostenholme	6	1	6	6													12	Vilas	7	6	3	6
		Gunnarsson	6	6	6															Gunnarsson	6	2	6	1
	Q	Nijssen	1	3	3						Gunnarsson	7	6	7
		Casal	6	4	6	6					Casal	6	4	5
		Nováček	3	6	4	2																						12	Vilas	6	3	4	6	8
		Muster	6	6	6																								Forget	2	6	6	1	6
		Wilkison	3	4	3						Muster	2	3	6	6
		Forget	6	6	3	7					Forget	6	6	4	7
		Arraya	3	4	6	6														Forget	6	6	6
		Jelen	7	7	6															Jelen	2	1	2
		Živojinović	6	6	4						Jelen	6	6	7
		McNamee	1	6	6	6					McNamee	4	4	5
	6	Nyström	6	3	2	0

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Edberg	6	3	6	6
	Q	Perkiss	3	6	4	1				5	Edberg	7	5	3	6	4
	WC	Delaître	6	4	2						Pernfors	6	7	6	2	6
		Pernfors	7	6	6															Pernfors	7	6	6
	Q	Kratzmann	6	3	6	3														Seguso	5	2	0
		Seguso	4	6	7	6					Seguso	6	7	6
	WC	Dadillon	1	3	3						López-Maeso	2	5	2
		López-Maeso	6	6	6																								Pernfors	6	3	7	7
	Q	Clavet	4	7	6	6																						11	Jaite	1	6	6	6
		Layendecker	6	6	0	3				Q	Clavet	6	6	5	6
		Mezzadri	6	6	4	6				Q	Van Den Daele	3	3	7	3
	Q	Van Den Daele	7	2	6	7													Q	Clavet	0	1	3
		Mečíř	6	6	6														11	Jaite	6	6	6
		Robertson	1	1	3						Mečíř	6	6	6	3	1
		Agénor	1	6	6	2	4			11	Jaite	7	1	2	6	6
	11	Jaite	6	3	0	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	14	Sánchez	1	2	6	6	6
		Witsken	6	6	2	1	1			14	Sánchez	6	6	6
	Q	Pistolesi	5	4	5						Schapers	3	2	2
		Schapers	7	6	7														14	Sánchez	6	6	6	6
	Q	Medem	3	2	2														WC	Fleurian	1	1	7	3
	WC	Fleurian	6	6	6					WC	Fleurian	3	2	7	7	7
		Argüello	3	3	3						Canter	6	6	5	5	5
		Canter	6	6	6																							14	Sánchez	0	6	6	4	2
		Teltscher	6	6	6																							3	Becker	6	4	4	6	6
		Visser	2	2	0						Teltscher	7	7	6
		Duncan	6	6	7	6					Duncan	5	5	1
		Odizor	3	7	6	0														Teltscher	3	3	7	4
		Orešar	7	6	6														3	Becker	6	6	5	6
		Edwards	6	0	0						Orešar	2	0	7	3
	WC	Potier	0	3	0					3	Becker	6	6	6	6
	3	Becker	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	Leconte	6	6	6
		De Miguel	3	1	3					8	Leconte	7	6	4	6
		Složil	5	6	2	4					Mansdorf	5	3	6	0
		Mansdorf	7	2	6	6													8	Leconte	1	3	7	6	6
		Motta	6	6	6															Motta	6	6	6	0	0
		Woodforde	4	4	2						Motta	6	4	6	6	6
	Q	Willenborg	3	6	1	6	3			WC	Winogradsky	1	6	7	3	4
	WC	Winogradsky	6	3	6	1	6																					8	Leconte	6	6	6
		Di Laura	2	2	6	3																							de la Peña	1	2	1
		Gildemeister	6	6	3	6					Gildemeister	0	3	4
		de la Peña	6	6	7						de la Peña	6	6	6
		Pimek	1	4	6															de la Peña	3	4	7	6	7
		Panatta	6	7	6															Panatta	6	6	5	3	5
		Ingaramo	3	5	2						Panatta	0	3	6	6	6
		Cancellotti	6	4	7	3	3			10	Tulasne	6	6	2	4	4
	10	Tulasne	4	6	5	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	LL	Segărceanu	3	4	3
		Maciel	6	6	6						Maciel	6	6	6
		Masur	6	4	6	6	6				Aguilera	4	4	1
		Aguilera	1	6	7	2	8													Maciel	3	7	6	7
		Yzaga	6	5	7	7													WC	Pham	6	5	3	6
	WC	Pecci, Sr.	3	7	5	5					Yzaga	3	4	2
	Q	Oosting	0	6	1	0				WC	Pham	6	6	6
	WC	Pham	6	4	6	6																							Maciel	4	1	6	1
		Chesnokov	6	2	6	6																							Chesnokov	6	6	4	6
		Svensson	3	6	4	2					Chesnokov	6	6	6
		Osterthun	1	7	3	6	6				Osterthun	2	3	2
		Bengoechea	6	6	6	4	1													Chesnokov	6	6	6
		Champion	2	4	4														2	Wilander	2	3	2
		Krickstein	6	6	6						Krickstein	1	6	7	3	4
		Acuña	0	6	1	1				2	Wilander	6	3	5	6	6
	2	Wilander	6	4	6	6

External links

• 1986 French Open on ATPtennis.com
• 1986 French Open on tenniscorner.net