WTA Charleston 1986 Draw, Results & Schedule

Full tournament history →

Elise Burgin won the 1986 Charleston, defeating Tine Scheuer Larsen 6-1 6-3 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on clay courts in Charleston, United States, from April 21 to April 27, 1986.

Champion
Elise Burgin
def. Tine Scheuer Larsen , 6-1 6-3
Dates
Apr 21 — Apr 27
Location
Charleston, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
—
DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Apr 27, 1986* F Elise Burgin #32 6-1 6-3 Tine Scheuer Larsen H2H Match data
SF (2)
Apr 26, 1986* SF Elise Burgin #32 7-5 6-3 Laura Arraya #60 H2H Match data
Apr 26, 1986* SF Tine Scheuer Larsen 6-3 6-2 Catherine Tanvier #56 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Apr 26, 1986* QF Catherine Tanvier #56 6-3 6-3 Lilian Drescher H2H Match data
Apr 26, 1986* QF Laura Arraya #60 6-3 3-6 6-1 Susan Mascarin #34 H2H Match data
Apr 26, 1986* QF Tine Scheuer Larsen 6-4 6-1 Debbie Spence Nasim H2H Match data
Apr 26, 1986* QF Elise Burgin #32 6-3 6-3 Neige Dias H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Debbie Spence Nasim 6-3 6-3 Laura Garrone #92 H2H Match data
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Catherine Tanvier #56 6-2 4-6 6-1 Mercedes Paz #115 H2H Match data
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Laura Arraya #60 6-3 6-1 Tina Mochizuki H2H Match data
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Lilian Drescher 6-0 6-2 Sandra Cecchini #33 H2H Match data
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Tine Scheuer Larsen 6-4 6-1 Andrea Holikova H2H Match data
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Susan Mascarin #34 6-3 6-1 Vicki Nelson #78 H2H Match data
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Elise Burgin #32 3-6 6-4 6-3 Adriana Villagran Reami H2H Match data
Apr 25, 1986* R16 Neige Dias 6-2 6-2 Isabel Cueto #100 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Laura Garrone #92 7-5 1-6 7-5 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Laura Arraya #60 6-3 7-5 Angelika Kanellopoulou H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Susan Mascarin #34 6-1 6-3 Elna Reinach #162 H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Vicki Nelson #78 6-0 6-1 Amy Holton H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Debbie Spence Nasim 6-2 6-1 Jenny Klitch H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Sandra Cecchini #33 6-4 6-4 Catherine Suire #79 H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Lilian Drescher 6-2 6-2 Susan Rimes H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Isabel Cueto #100 6-3 6-2 Yvonne Vermaak #41 H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Tina Mochizuki 6-4 7-6 Andrea Leand #322 H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Tine Scheuer Larsen 5-7 6-3 6-4 Kristin Kinney H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Elise Burgin #32 6-1 7-5 Petra Keppeler H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Catherine Tanvier #56 6-1 6-2 Joanne Russell H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Neige Dias 6-1 7-6 Sabrina Goles #42 H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Mercedes Paz #115 7-5 6-3 Camille Benjamin #65 H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Andrea Holikova 6-0 6-1 Jill Waldman H2H Match data
Apr 24, 1986* R32 Adriana Villagran Reami 7-6 6-1 Leigh Anne Thompson H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Jessica Pegula 2
Serena Williams 2
Andrea Petkovic 1
Angelique Kerber 1
Belinda Bencic 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Clay Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-2 Yuliia Starodubtseva H2H Match data
2025 Clay Jessica Pegula 6-3 7-5 Sofia Kenin H2H Match data
2024 Clay Danielle Collins 6-2 6-1 Daria Kasatkina H2H Match data
2023 Clay Ons Jabeur 7-6(6) 6-4 Belinda Bencic H2H Match data
2022 Clay Belinda Bencic 6-1 5-7 6-4 Ons Jabeur H2H Match data

View full tournament history →

Related Tournaments

Other WTA 500 tournaments in 1986

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charleston held?
Charleston is held in Charleston, United States.
Who won the most recent Charleston?
The 2026 Charleston was won by Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-2.
Who has won the most Charleston titles?
Jessica Pegula has won 2 Charleston titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Charleston played?
The first edition of Charleston was held in 1986.
What surface is Charleston played on?
Charleston is played on clay courts.