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1986 Virginia Slims Championships (November) – Doubles

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Doubles
1986 Virginia Slims Championships (November)
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score7–6(6–1), 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková in the final, 7–6(6–1), 6–3 to win the doubles tennis title at the November edition of the 1986 Virginia Slims Championships. It was Navratilova's ninth Tour Finals doubles title, and Shriver's sixth.

Hana Mandlíková and Wendy Turnbull were the defending champions, but were defeated in the semifinals by Navratilova and Shriver.

Seeds

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Draw

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Key

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Draw

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
Bulgaria Katerina Maleeva
Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva
1 0 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
1 6 6
United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
2 4 4 Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6 1 1
4 Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6 6 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
77 6
3 West Germany Steffi Graf
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
6 6 2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
61 3
United States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
3 2 3 West Germany Steffi Graf
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
68 6 5
Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
6 65 2 2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
710 3 7
2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
2 77 6

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