# 1986 Bordeaux Open – Singles

Diego Pérez was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Ulf Stenlund.
Paolo Canè won the title by defeating Kent Carlsson 6–4, 1–6, 7–5 in the final.

## Seeds

* Henri Leconte (second round, retired)
* Thierry Tulasne (quarterfinals)
* Kent Carlsson (final)
* Diego Pérez (quarterfinals)
* Libor Pimek (quarterfinals)
* Ulf Stenlund (semifinals)
* Ronald Agénor (semifinals)
* Fernando Luna (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Paolo Canè | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Ulf Stenlund | 4 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Ulf Stenlund | 4 | 2 | | | Paolo Canè | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| | | | | | 3 | Kent Carlsson | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | Kent Carlsson | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | Kent Carlsson | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 7/WC | Ronald Agénor | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | H Leconte | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Masso | 3 | 2 | | 1 | H Leconte | 3 | 6 | 1$^r$ | | | | | | | | |
| | R Argüello | 1 | 2 | | | T Champion | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | T Champion | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | T Champion | 5 | 1 | | | | |
| | F Cancellotti | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | P Canè | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Canè | 7 | 6 | | | P Canè | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J López-Maeso | 3 | 3 | | 8 | F Luna | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | F Luna | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | P Canè | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | D Pérez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | U Stenlund | 4 | 2 |
| Q | T Allan | 1 | 2 | | 4 | D Pérez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T Van Den Daele | 6 | 1 | | | A Stepanek | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Stepanek | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | D Pérez | 6 | 5 | | | | |
| | R Båthman | 5 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | 6 | U Stenlund | 7 | 7 | | | | |
| | J Aguilera | 7 | 4 | 6 | | J Aguilera | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Woodforde | 3 | 3 | | 6 | U Stenlund | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | U Stenlund | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | L Pimek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D de Miguel | 4 | 3 | | 5 | L Pimek | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | JP Fleurian | 1 | 2 | | | C Mezzadri | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Mezzadri | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | L Pimek | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| Q | S Colombo | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | K Carlsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J Arrese | 6 | 6 | | | J Arrese | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Pistolesi | 2 | 1 | | 3 | K Carlsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | K Carlsson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | K Carlsson | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 7/WC | R Agénor | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 7/WC | R Agénor | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| | T Benhabiles | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7/WC | R Agénor | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Sundström | 6 | 6 | | | H Sundström | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Oosting | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 7/WC | R Agénor | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | D Rostagno | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | 2 | T Tulasne | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| LL | B Derlin | 6 | 3 | 6 | LL | B Derlin | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Avendaño | 5 | 5 | | 2 | T Tulasne | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | T Tulasne | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |