Most Titles
Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.
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Chris Evert 4 titles
WTA Canadian Open 1986 Draw & Results
CompletedHelena Sukova won the 1986 Canadian Open, defeating Pam Shriver 6-2 7-5 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played August 4–10 on hard courts in Montreal, Canada.
The Canadian Open is run in Toronto and Montreal, with the ATP and WTA events using opposite host cities in a given season.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 4 — Aug 10
Location
Montreal, Canada
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 64
BYE
Pascale Paradis Mangon
6-2 2-6 6-3
Helen Kelesi
2-6 6-3 6-4
Jenny Byrne
6-2 6-4
BYE
Jill Hetherington
6-4 7-6
Anne Minter
3-6 7-5 6-2
Mercedes Paz
6-3 7-5
BYE
Regina Marsikova
2× CH
2-6 6-2 7-5
Sara Gomer
6-4 3-6 6-1
Terry Holladay
6-4 6-3
Elise Burgin
3-6 6-1 6-3
Andrea Temesvari
7-5 6-3
BYE
Etsuko Inoue
6-4 6-3
Gretchen Magers
6-2 6-3
Betsy Nagelsen
7-6 6-1
Raffaella Reggi Concato
6-3 6-0
Liz Smylie
6-3 6-0
Eva Pfaff
6-4 6-1
Rosalyn Fairbank
6-4 4-6 6-0
Caroline Kuhlman
6-3 6-2
Patty Fendick
6-1 6-0
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
6-1 3-6 7-5
BYE
Terry Phelps
6-3 7-5
Kristin Kinney
6-3 6-4
Round of 32
Helena Sukova
7-6 6-4
Helen Kelesi
6-2 3-6 6-3
Kathy Jordan
6-1 6-3
Anne Minter
6-4 6-3
Zina Garrison
6-1 6-3
Regina Marsikova
2× CH
Sara Gomer
6-3 6-1
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
7-6 6-1
Andrea Temesvari
7-6 6-3
Pam Shriver
6-0 6-2
Gretchen Magers
6-4 4-6 6-3
Raffaella Reggi Concato
7-5 7-6
Eva Pfaff
3-6 6-1 6-1
Rosalyn Fairbank
6-3 6-1
Gabriela Sabatini
2-6 6-3 7-6
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
5-7 6-3 6-4
Terry Phelps
6-2 6-4
Round of 16
Helena Sukova
6-4 7-6
Kathy Jordan
6-0 6-1
Zina Garrison
6-4 6-4
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
6-4 4-6 6-4
Pam Shriver
6-4 6-1
Raffaella Reggi Concato
7-5 6-0
Rosalyn Fairbank
3-6 6-4 6-3
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
6-3 5-7 6-0
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Helena Sukova
6-2 7-5
Pam Shriver
6-1 6-3
Final
Helena Sukova
6-2 7-5
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Canadian Open.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Chris Evert 6 finals
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Serena Williams 35 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Nathalie Tauziat 14 appearances
View the full Canadian Open record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-3 | Elena Rybakina | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Victoria Mboko | 2-6 6-4 6-1 | Naomi Osaka | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Jessica Pegula | 6-3 2-6 6-1 | Amanda Anisimova | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Jessica Pegula | 6-1 6-0 | Liudmila Samsonova | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Simona Halep | 6-3 2-6 6-3 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Canadian Open held?
- Canadian Open is held in Montreal, Canada.
- Who won the most recent Canadian Open?
- The 2026 Canadian Open was won by Iga Swiatek, who defeated Elena Rybakina 6-2 6-3.
- Who has won the most Canadian Open titles?
- Chris Evert and Monica Seles are tied for the most Canadian Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
- When was the first Canadian Open played?
- The first edition of Canadian Open was held in 1892.
- What surface is Canadian Open played on?
- Canadian Open is played on hard courts.