1987 Italian Open (tennis)
1987 Italian Open | |
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Date | 11–17 May (men) 4–10 May (women) |
Edition | 44th |
Prize money | $400,000 (men) $150,000 (women) |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Rome, Italy |
Venue | Foro Italico |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Mats Wilander[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Men's doubles | |
Guy Forget / Yannick Noah[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Martina Navratilova / Gabriela Sabatini |
The 1987 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy that was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix and of 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The men's tournament was held from 11 May through 17 May 1987 while the women's tournament was held from 4 May through 10 May 1987.[3] Mats Wilander and Steffi Graf won the singles titles.
Finals[]
Men's Singles[]
Mats Wilander defeated Martín Jaite 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's Singles[]
Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini 7–5, 4–6, 6–0
Men's Doubles[]
Guy Forget / Yannick Noah defeated Miloslav Mečíř / Tomáš Šmíd 6–2, 6–7, 6–3
Women's Doubles[]
Martina Navratilova / Gabriela Sabatini defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–4, 6–1
References[]
- ^ "ATP – 1987 Rome Men's Singles draw". ATP.
- ^ "ATP – 1987 Rome Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 128–129, 196–198. ISBN 9780002182690.
External links[]
- Official Website (in Italian)
- Official Website (in English)
- ATP Tournament Profile
- WTA Tournament Profile
Categories:
- 1987 Italian Open (tennis)
- 1987 Grand Prix (tennis)
- 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series
- Italian Open (tennis)
- 1987 in Italian tennis
- May 1987 sports events in Europe