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.
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 |
Finals
editMen's singles
editMats Wilander defeated Martín Jaite 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
editSteffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini 7–5, 4–6, 6–0
Men's doubles
editGuy Forget / Yannick Noah defeated Miloslav Mečíř / Tomáš Šmíd 6–2, 6–7, 6–3
Women's doubles
editMartina Navratilova / Gabriela Sabatini defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–4, 6–1
References
edit- ^ "1987 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1987 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 128–129, 196–198. ISBN 9780002182690.