1986 French Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1986 French Open
Champion	Ivan Lendl
Runner-up	Mikael Pernfors
Final score	6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw	128
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women mixed WC Singles WC Doubles Legends
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Ivan Lendl defeated Mikael Pernfors in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1986 French Open.

Mats Wilander was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Andrei Chesnokov.

Seeds[]

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

Draw[]

Key[]

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	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[]

• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1986 French Open Men's Singles draw
• 1986 French Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation