1986 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

1986 Wimbledon Championships
Champion		Boris Becker
Runner-up		Ivan Lendl
Final score		6–4, 6–3, 7–5
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men		women		seniors
WC Doubles		men		women
Wimbledon Championships  < 1985 1987 >

Boris Becker was the defending champion and defeated Ivan Lendl 6–4, 6–3, 7–5 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1986 Wimbledon Championships, his second consecutive.

Seeds

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

Ivan Lendl (Finalist) Mats Wilander (Fourth round) Jimmy Connors (First round) Boris Becker (Champion) Stefan Edberg (Third round) Joakim Nyström (Third round) Henri Leconte (Semifinalist) Anders Järryd (Second round)

Andrés Gómez (First round) Tim Mayotte (Quarterfinalist) Kevin Curren (First round) Brad Gilbert (Fourth round) Mikael Pernfors (Fourth round) Martín Jaite (Second round) Guillermo Vilas (First round) Johan Kriek (Second round)

Draw

Key

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

Final Eight

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Ivan Lendl	6	4	6	3	9
	10	Tim Mayotte	4	6	4	6	7
										1	Ivan Lendl	6	6	6	6	6
											Slobodan Živojinović	2	7	3	7	4
		Slobodan Živojinović	6	7	4	6
		Ramesh Krishnan	2	6	6	3
																			1	Ivan Lendl	4	3	5
																			4	Boris Becker	6	6	7
		Miloslav Mečíř	4	2	6
	4	Boris Becker	6	6	7
										4	Boris Becker	6	6	6	6
										7	Henri Leconte	2	4	7	3
	7	Henri Leconte	4	7	7	6
	WC	Pat Cash	6	6	6	3

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	Lendl	7	6	6
		Lavalle	6	3	4					1	Lendl	6	6	6
		Freeman	6	6	7						Freeman	3	2	2
		Aerts	4	4	6														1	Lendl	6	6	6
		Michibata	6	2	3	4														Mansdorf	2	4	4
		Mansdorf	3	6	6	6					Mansdorf	7	6	6
		Green	2	2	6						Lundgren	6	2	2
		Lundgren	6	6	7																							1	Lendl	6	7	6	7
	WC	Fulwood	7	6	6	7																							Anger	7	6	4	6
	Q	Pearce	6	7	2	6				WC	Fulwood	2	4	2
		Anger	6	7	7						Anger	6	6	6
		Casal	3	6	5															Anger	6	7	7	6
		De Miguel	5	1	4															Sadri	7	6	6	4
		Sadri	7	6	6						Sadri	2	6	7	6
	Q	Custer	6	2	3					16	Kriek	6	3	6	3
	16	Kriek	7	6	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	10	Mayotte	6	6	6
	Q	Zverev	4	4	4					10	Mayotte	7	6	7
		Solomon	3	2	2						Canter	5	4	6
		Canter	6	6	6														10	Mayotte	6	6	2	6
		Gunnarsson	6	6	6															Šmid	4	2	6	2
		Gildemeister	3	4	4						Gunnarsson	7	4	3	4
		Šmid	6	6	7						Šmid	6	6	6	6
		Cahill	4	3	5																							10	Mayotte	6	6	7
		Doohan	1	2	3																								Edwards	3	4	6
		Hlasek	6	6	6						Hlasek	3	6	7	6
	WC	Walker	6	6	6	2	1				Mezzadri	6	4	5	1
		Mezzadri	7	4	1	6	6													Hlasek	6	6	2	3	1
		Edwards	7	7	3	6														Edwards	3	4	6	6	6
		Nováček	5	6	6	2					Edwards	3	6	7	6
	LL	Scanlon	4	6	3	7	4			8	Järryd	6	4	6	2
	8	Järryd	6	3	6	5	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	Connors	3	6	6	6
		Seguso	6	3	7	7					Seguso	6	3	6	6
		Keretić	6	4	3	5					Teacher	2	6	3	4
		Teacher	2	6	6	7														Seguso	7	4	0	2
	Q	Hooper	3	5	4														Q	van Rensburg	5	6	6	6
	Q	van Rensburg	6	7	6					Q	van Rensburg	6	6	6
		Wilkison	7	6	6	6					Wilkison	4	2	1
	WC	Shaw	5	7	4	4																						Q	van Rensburg	6	5	6	5
		Champion	3	6	7	5	3																						Živojinović	7	7	4	7
		Wostenholme	6	1	6	7	6				Wostenholme	6	2	4
		Youl	4	7	6	6	4				Živojinović	7	6	6
		Živojinović	6	6	4	7	6													Živojinović	4	6	7	6
	Q	Flach	5	7	6	6													Q	Flach	6	4	5	3
		Windahl	7	6	3	0				Q	Flach	6	6	6
		Forget	6	3	6	6	2			14	Jaite	4	3	3
	14	Jaite	7	6	3	3	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	11	Curren	4	7	6	4	10
		Jelen	6	6	2	6	12				Jelen	6	6	6
		Davis	6	6	7						Davis	2	3	4
	Q	Flur	2	2	6															Jelen	7	6	6
		Bates	6	1	4	5														Pate	6	3	4
		Witsken	3	6	6	7					Witsken	3	1	5
		Nelson	6	4	6	6					Pate	6	6	7
		Pate	7	6	4	7																							Jelen	4	6	2
	Q	Saceanu	6	4	6	3																							Krishnan	6	7	6
	Q	Bauer	7	6	3	6				Q	Bauer	6	2	3	7	5
		Krishnan	7	6	6						Krishnan	4	6	6	5	7
		Maciel	5	3	3															Krishnan	6	6	7	6
		Fibak	6	3	6	6													6	Nyström	7	2	6	4
		Amritraj	1	6	4	3					Fibak	6	0	1	2
		Evernden	5	3	6	6	3			6	Nyström	4	6	6	6
	6	Nyström	7	6	3	4	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Edberg	6	6	6
		Wilder	4	3	1					5	Edberg	6	6	4	7	6
		Annacone	6	7	6						Annacone	4	7	6	5	0
	WC	Bale	3	5	3														5	Edberg	4	4	4
		Složil	4	6	6	4	5													Mečíř	6	6	6
		Stenlund	6	1	1	6	7				Stenlund	2	1	6	0
		Schapers	2	0	r						Mečíř	6	6	4	6
		Mečíř	6	1																									Mečíř	3	7	6	6
		Teltscher	6	4	4																							12	Gilbert	6	6	1	2
		Šrejber	7	6	6						Šrejber	6	4	4	7	6
		Günthardt	7	6	3	6					Günthardt	3	6	6	6	3
		Layendecker	5	2	6	1														Šrejber	5	7	3	3
		Leach	6	7	7														12	Gilbert	7	6	6	6
		Osterthun	3	6	6						Leach	6	6	2
		Woodforde	3	4	4					12	Gilbert	7	7	6
	12	Gilbert	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	13	Pernfors	2	6	6	7
		De Palmer	6	4	4	5				13	Pernfors	7	6	4	6
		Maurer	6	6	6						Maurer	5	2	6	2
	Q	Glickstein	4	2	4														13	Pernfors	2	6	6	6
	Q	Levine	1	6	3															Giammalva, Jr.	6	4	3	1
		Svensson	6	7	6						Svensson	6	2	1	4
		Giammalva, Jr.	6	6	6						Giammalva, Jr.	2	6	6	6
		Edmondson	4	1	3																							13	Pernfors	3	6	2
		Steyn	3	2	6	6	6																					4	Becker	6	7	6
		Lloyd	6	6	3	3	1				Steyn	5	1	6	3
		McNamee	6	6	7						McNamee	7	6	3	6
	Q	Chamberlin	3	4	6															McNamee	4	4	6	4
		Schultz	2	6	6	1													4	Becker	6	6	4	6
		Gullikson	6	4	7	6					Gullikson	4	3	2
		Bengoechea	4	2	1					4	Becker	6	6	6
	4	Becker	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	Leconte	7	6	6
		Agénor	5	2	3					7	Leconte	6	6	6
		Chesnokov	2	6	4	4				WC	Dowdeswell	1	4	4
	WC	Dowdeswell	6	2	6	6													7	Leconte	6	6	7
		Acuña	3	6	4															Holmes	4	2	6
		Holmes	6	7	6						Holmes	3	7	7	4	6
		Westphal	7	6	6	7					Westphal	6	6	5	6	2
		Segărceanu	5	4	7	6																						7	Leconte	7	6	6	6
	WC	Botfield	6	3	6	2	6																						Fitzgerald	6	7	2	3
		Sánchez	3	6	2	6	3			WC	Botfield	4	2	2
		Testerman	7	6	3	3					Masur	6	6	6
		Masur	6	7	6	6														Masur	6	6	7	4
		Visser	5	6	6	6	6													Fitzgerald	7	7	5	6
	Q	Robertson	7	7	3	3	4				Visser	3	6	6	6	2
		Fitzgerald	6	3	7	6					Fitzgerald	6	3	4	7	6
	9	Gómez	1	6	6	4

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	15	Vilas	4	2	3
	WC	Cash	6	6	6					WC	Cash	6	6	6	7
		Simpson	7	4	6	6					Simpson	7	3	2	5
		Moir	6	6	4	2													WC	Cash	6	6	6	7
		Ingaramo	6	3	4	7	6												Q	Lapidus	1	4	7	5
		Schwaier	4	6	6	5	8				Schwaier	2	7	7	3	3
	Q	Moir	2	4	3					Q	Lapidus	6	6	5	6	6
	Q	Lapidus	6	6	6																							WC	Cash	4	7	6	6
		Odizor	6	3	6	6	6																					2	Wilander	6	5	4	3
	Q	Kratzmann	4	6	7	4	8			Q	Kratzmann	7	6	4	6
		Kirmayr	6	6	6						Kirmayr	5	2	6	1
		Sundström	4	2	4														Q	Kratzmann	4	4	6	1
	WC	Castle	7	7	6														2	Wilander	6	6	2	6
		Dyke	6	6	3					WC	Castle	6	6	7	4	0
		Davis	6	4	4					2	Wilander	4	7	6	6	6
	2	Wilander	7	6	6

External links

• 1986 Wimbledon Championships on ATPtennis.com
• 1986 Wimbledon Championships on tenniscorner.net