ATP Finals 1986 Draw, Results & Schedule

Ivan Lendl won the 1986 ATP Finals, defeating Boris Becker 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP Finals was played on carpet courts in New York, United States, from December 1 to December 9, 1986. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.

The ATP Finals are the men's season-ending championship, contested by the year's eight leading qualified singles players.

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Champion
Ivan Lendl
def. Boris Becker , 6-4 6-4 6-4
Dates
Dec 1 — Dec 9
Location
New York, United States
Category
ATP Finals
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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ATP Finals 1986 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ivan Lendl #1 6-4 6-4 6-4 Boris Becker #2 H2H Match data Dec 9, 1986* F
SF (2)
Ivan Lendl #1 6-4 6-2 Mats Wilander #3 H2H Match data Dec 8, 1986* SF
Boris Becker #2 6-4 6-4 Stefan Edberg #5 H2H Match data Dec 8, 1986* SF
RR (12)
Ivan Lendl #1 6-4 6-4 Yannick Noah #5 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Boris Becker #2 0-6 6-1 6-1 Henri Leconte #6 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Ivan Lendl #1 6-3 7-5 Andres Gomez #10 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Stefan Edberg #4 6-2 6-3 Andres Gomez #10 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Joakim Nystrom #7 6-4 6-4 Henri Leconte #6 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Stefan Edberg #4 4-6 6-3 7-6 Yannick Noah #5 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Boris Becker #2 6-3 3-6 6-3 Mats Wilander #3 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Mats Wilander #3 6-1 7-5 Henri Leconte #6 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Ivan Lendl #1 6-3 6-4 Stefan Edberg #4 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Boris Becker #2 6-1 6-3 Joakim Nystrom #7 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Mats Wilander #3 6-7 6-3 6-3 Joakim Nystrom #7 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR
Andres Gomez #10 7-6 7-6 Yannick Noah #5 H2H Match data Dec 1, 1986 RR

Most Titles

Players with the most ATP Finals titles
PlayerTitles
Novak Djokovic 7
Roger Federer 6
Ivan Lendl 5
Pete Sampras 5
Boris Becker 3
Ilie Nastase 3
John McEnroe 3
Alexander Zverev 2
Bjorn Borg 2
Jannik Sinner 2
Lleyton Hewitt 2

Recent Finals

Recent ATP Finals finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #2 7-6(4) 7-5 Carlos Alcaraz #1 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jannik Sinner #1 6-4 6-4 Taylor Fritz #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Novak Djokovic #1 6-3 6-3 Jannik Sinner #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Novak Djokovic #5 7-5 6-3 Casper Ruud #3 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Alexander Zverev #3 6-4 6-4 Daniil Medvedev #2 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ATP Finals held?
ATP Finals is held in New York, United States.
Who won the most recent ATP Finals?
The 2025 ATP Finals was won by Jannik Sinner 7-6(4) 7-5.
Who has won the most ATP Finals titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 7 ATP Finals titles, the most by any player.
When was the first ATP Finals played?
The first edition of ATP Finals was held in 1970.
What surface is ATP Finals played on?
ATP Finals is played on carpet courts.