1987 Bologna Open

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1987 Bologna Open
Date8–14 June
Edition3rd
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$89,400
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Bologna, Italy
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Kent Carlsson [1]
Doubles
Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal / Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez [2]
  1986  · Bologna Outdoor ·  1988  

The 1987 Bologna Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bologna, Italy that was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was played from 8 June until 14 June 1987. First-seeded Kent Carlsson won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Kent Carlsson defeated Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez 6–2, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal / Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez defeated Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Panatta / Flag of the United States.svg Blaine Willenborg 6–3, 6–2

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References

  1. "1987 Bologna – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1987 Bologna – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. p. 156. ISBN   9780002182690.