1987 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1987 Lipton International Players Championships
ChampionCzechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř
Runner-upCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Final score7–5, 6–2, 7–5
Events
Singles men
Doubles men
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Tennis championship held in 1987. Ivan Lendl was the defending champion but lost in the final 7–5, 6–2, 7–5 to Miloslav Mečíř.

Seeds[]

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (final)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)
  3. West Germany Boris Becker (first round, withdrew)
  4. France Yannick Noah (semifinals, retired)
  5. Sweden Mats Wilander (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Jimmy Connors (semifinals)
  7. n/a
  8. Sweden Joakim Nyström (second round)
  9. Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř (champion)
  10. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (fourth round)
  11. Sweden Mikael Pernfors (second round)
  12. United States Tim Mayotte (fourth round)
  13. Spain Emilio Sánchez (first round)
  14. Argentina Martín Jaite (first round)
  15. France Thierry Tulasne (second round)
  16. United States Brad Gilbert (fourth round)
  17. Sweden Jonas Svensson (first round)
  18. United States Kevin Curren (fourth round)
  19. United States Johan Kriek (fourth round)
  20. United States Robert Seguso (fourth round)
  21. France Guy Forget (first round)
  22. United States Aaron Krickstein (third round)
  23. Sweden Anders Järryd (second round)
  24. United States David Pate (second round)
  25. United States Tim Wilkison (second round)
  26. Czechoslovakia Milan Šrejber (second round)
  27. Czechoslovakia Karel Nováček (first round)
  28. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (third round)
  29. Israel Amos Mansdorf (third round)
  30. Sweden Ulf Stenlund (third round)
  31. India Ramesh Krishnan (second round)
  32. Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov (second round)

Main 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[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6 6    
  United States Jay Berger 3 1 1    
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 3 7 7 6  
WC/6 United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 6 3  
  United States Derrick Rostagno 4 6 1 2  
WC/6 United States Jimmy Connors 6 4 6 6  
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 5 2 5    
9 Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř 7 6 7    
5 Sweden Mats Wilander 4 2 6 6 6
4 France Yannick Noah 6 6 4 2 7
4 France Yannick Noah 5 1r      
9 Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř 7 5      
9 Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř 3 6 6 6  
2 Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 2 2 4  

Top half[]

Section 1[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6    
Q Chile R Acuña 2 3 2     1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 5 7 4 6 6
  United States P Annacone 6 6 6       United States P Annacone 7 6 6 2 2
  South Africa C van Rensburg 1 4 2     1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 3 6 6 6  
  United States A Agassi 6 5 7 6 4   Austria T Muster 6 4 0 2  
  Austria T Muster 7 7 5 0 6   Austria T Muster 6 7 6    
  Czechoslovakia M Vajda 4 6 5 4   32 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 4 5 3    
32 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 4 7 6   1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6    
17 Sweden J Svensson 4 4 5     16 United States B Gilbert 2 2 4    
  Sweden T Högstedt 6 6 7       Sweden T Högstedt 0 4 1    
Q Australia A Emerson 1 2 2     Q United States M Flur 6 6 6    
Q United States M Flur 6 6 6     Q United States M Flur 6 6 3    
  Sweden J Windahl 6 1 4     16 United States B Gilbert 7 7 6    
  Haiti R Agénor 7 6 6       Haiti R Agénor 2 1 4    
Q United States J Rive 3 2 4     16 United States B Gilbert 6 6 6    
16 United States B Gilbert 6 6 6    

Section 2[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
10 Ecuador A Gómez 4 6 6 7  
  Brazil C Kirmayr 6 1 1 6   10 Ecuador A Gómez 7 6 6    
  Mexico F Maciel 6 6 6       Mexico F Maciel 6 3 4    
  Australia B Dyke 2 0 2     10 Ecuador A Gómez 6 3 6 7  
Q South Africa H Herr 1 5 2       France T Benhabiles 4 6 3 6  
  France T Benhabiles 6 7 6       France T Benhabiles 6 6 6    
  Brazil I Kley 3 0 3     23 Sweden A Järryd 3 2 4    
23 Sweden A Järryd 6 6 6     10 Ecuador A Gómez 3 6 4 4  
25 United States T Wilkison 6 6 6 2 7   United States J Berger 6 3 6 6  
  Netherlands M Schapers 4 7 3 6 5 25 United States T Wilkison 7 1 1 4  
  United States G Layendecker 6 6 4 3 2   United States J Berger 6 6 6 6  
  United States J Berger 3 4 6 6 6   United States J Berger 6 6 6    
  Italy P Canè 4 4 6 6 7   Italy P Canè 2 2 1    
  France J-P Fleurian 6 6 3 4 6   Italy P Canè 6 6 6 6  
  United States B Green 2 3 2     8 Sweden J Nyström 1 3 7 3  
8 Sweden J Nyström 6 6 6    

Section 3[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 West Germany B Becker          
  United States D Rostagno w/o           United States D Rostagno 6 6 5 6  
  United States R Matuszewski 6 6 6       United States R Matuszewski 4 3 7 0  
  United States J Canter 4 1 3       United States D Rostagno 7 6 6    
  United Kingdom A Castle 7 6 6 3   29 Israel A Mansdorf 6 1 4    
Q South Africa B Moir 6 7 7 6   Q South Africa B Moir 2 3 1    
  Canada M Laurendeau 3 2 2     29 Israel A Mansdorf 6 6 6    
29 Israel A Mansdorf 6 6 6       United States D Rostagno 6 6 6 6  
20 United States R Seguso 6 5 7 0 6 20 United States R Seguso 4 7 3 4  
Q United States P Chamberlin 2 7 5 6 4 20 United States R Seguso 7 5 6 3 6
  Italy S Colombo 3 6 3 6     Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 7 3 6 2
  Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 3 6 7   20 United States R Seguso 7 4 6 6 6
  United States B Scanlon 4 5 3       South Africa D Visser 6 6 7 4 4
  Spain S Casal 6 7 6       Spain S Casal 6 3 6 2  
  South Africa D Visser 6 4 7 4 6   South Africa D Visser 4 6 7 6  
14 Argentina M Jaite 4 6 5 6 2

Section 4[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 Sweden M Pernfors 6 6 6 0 6
  United States M Freeman 7 3 2 6 4 11 Sweden M Pernfors 3 1 6 6 4
  Sweden J Carlsson 4 7 6 6     Sweden J Carlsson 6 6 4 1 6
  United States T Nelson 6 6 2 3     Sweden J Carlsson 4 2 6 6 6
  West Germany R Osterthun 2 4 7 6 3   Australia C Limberger 6 6 3 2 0
LL New Zealand R Simpson 6 6 6 4 6 LL New Zealand R Simpson 6 4 1 6 3
  Australia C Limberger 6 7 6 6     Australia C Limberger 4 6 6 2 6
21 France G Forget 4 6 7 2     Sweden J Carlsson 0 1 0    
27 Czechoslovakia K Nováček 6 1 6 3 3 WC/6 United States J Connors 6 6 6    
Q Israel G Bloom 4 6 4 6 6 Q Israel G Bloom 6 3 5 2  
  Italy C Aprili 3 1 3       Australia D Cahill 4 6 7 6  
  Australia D Cahill 6 6 6       Australia D Cahill 3 3 1    
Q United States R Van't Hof 2 6 6 3 0 WC/6 United States J Connors 6 6 6    
  Sweden P Lundgren 6 3 4 6 6   Sweden P Lundgren 6 4 2 3  
  United States B Testerman 1 1 3     WC/6 United States J Connors 2 6 6 6  
WC/6 United States J Connors 6 6 6    

Bottom half[]

Section 5[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Sweden M Wilander 6 6 6    
  United States J Levine 1 2 4     5 Sweden M Wilander 6 6 3 6  
  United States M Leach 4 4 6 7 3   United States G Holmes 4 4 6 3  
  United States G Holmes 6 6 4 6 6 5 Sweden M Wilander 6 6 6    
  United States S Giammalva, Jr. 3 4 3     28 Switzerland J Hlasek 3 2 4    
  South Africa E Edwards 6 6 6       South Africa E Edwards 1 4 2    
  South Africa C Steyn 4 3 2     28 Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 6    
28 Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 6     5 Sweden M Wilander 3 6 7 6 6
22 United States A Krickstein 6 3 6 6   12 United States T Mayotte 6 3 5 7 4
  United States M Anger 3 6 3 2   22 United States A Krickstein 6 6 6    
  Switzerland R Stadler 4 6 2 6 7   Switzerland R Stadler 3 2 0    
  United States T Gullikson 6 1 6 3 5 22 United States A Krickstein 6 3 4 3  
  West Germany M Westphal 5 1 6 6 2 12 United States T Mayotte 3 6 6 6  
  United States D Goldie 7 6 4 2 6   United States D Goldie 5 5 3    
Q United States R Schmidt 1 1 5     12 United States T Mayotte 7 7 6    
12 United States T Mayotte 6 6 7    

Section 6[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 Spain E Sánchez 2 7 6 4 4
  Australia W Masur 6 6 3 6 6   Australia W Masur 6 1 6 6  
Q United States K Flach 6 6 6     Q United States K Flach 1 6 3 2  
Q Finland O Rahnasto 1 2 4       Australia W Masur 4 2 6 4  
  United States T Witsken 6 6 2 3 4 19 United States J Kriek 6 6 4 6  
  United States J Grabb 4 4 6 6 6   United States J Grabb 5 4 4    
  United States M Purcell 6 6 6 2 3 19 United States J Kriek 7 6 6    
19 United States J Kriek 7 4 2 6 6 19 United States J Kriek 6 2 3 6  
30 Sweden U Stenlund 7 4 6 6   4 France Y Noah 4 6 6 7  
Q Soviet Union A Volkov 6 6 1 3   30 Sweden U Stenlund 1 6 6 6  
  Brazil L Mattar 6 2 6 7 6   Brazil L Mattar 6 3 2 3  
  Argentina E Bengoechea 4 6 7 6 3 30 Sweden U Stenlund 6 0 4 6 3
Q United States B Dickinson 3 6 6 3   4 France Y Noah 1 6 6 2 6
Q Spain J Sánchez 6 7 4 6   Q Spain J Sánchez 7 6 3 4 5
LL Italy C Panatta 3 7 2 3   4 France Y Noah 6 4 6 6 7
4 France Y Noah 6 6 6 6  

Section 7[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LL United States J Brown 2 6 0 6 7
  West Germany D Keretić 6 3 6 4 6 LL United States J Brown 6 2 1 6 2
  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 6 3 6 6     Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 3 6 6 3 6
  United States G Donnelly 4 6 2 3     Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 6 6 1 6  
  Uruguay D Pérez 6 4 7 6 6   Uruguay D Pérez 2 4 6 3  
  United States M Davis 7 6 6 1 3   Uruguay D Pérez 6 3 6 6  
  Nigeria N Odizor 4 1 2     26 Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 3 6 4 3  
26 Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 6 6 6       Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 6 1 1 4  
24 United States D Pate 6 6 7     9 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 2 6 6 6  
  West Germany T Meinecke 1 2 6     24 United States D Pate 7 6 3 6 1
  United States J Arias 6 3 7 7     United States J Arias 6 4 6 7 6
  Sweden J Gunnarsson 2 6 5 5     United States J Arias 3 4 4    
  United States B Schultz 6 6 6 3 5 9 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 6 6 6    
  Peru J Yzaga 4 7 4 6 7   Peru J Yzaga 4 3 2    
  Brazil C Motta 1 3 0     9 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 6 6 6    
9 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 6 6 6    

Section 8[]

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 France T Tulasne 6 6 6    
  Belgium L Pimek 1 1 2     15 France T Tulasne 3 6 3 7 3
WC United States A Parker 4 2 2       Sweden C Bergström 6 3 6 6 6
  Sweden C Bergström 6 6 6       Sweden C Bergström 4 3 1    
  United States J Pugh 4 4 6     18 United States K Curren 6 6 6    
  United States J Sadri 6 6 7       United States J Sadri 6 3 3 5  
  United States B Pearce 4 1 6 5   18 United States K Curren 2 6 6 7  
18 United States K Curren 6 6 4 7   18 United States K Curren 5 3 4    
31 India R Krishnan 6 7 6     2 Sweden S Edberg 7 6 6    
Q United States H Pfister 3 5 4     31 India R Krishnan 4 4 6 4  
  United States M De Palmer 6 2 7 6     United States M De Palmer 6 6 2 6  
  Peru P Arraya 3 6 6 2     United States M De Palmer 3 7 3 4  
  United States J Lapidus 6 4 6 0   2 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 6 6  
  United States S Davis 3 6 7 6     United States S Davis 3 5 4    
  Sweden P Carlsson 3 3 2     2 Sweden S Edberg 6 7 6    
2 Sweden S Edberg 6 6 6    

References[]

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