1987 Bristol Open – Singles

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Singles
1987 Bristol Open
Final
Champion Flag of New Zealand.svg Kelly Evernden
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison
Score6–4, 7–6
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  1986  · Bristol Open ·  1988  

Vijay Amritraj was the defending champion, but lost in the third round this year.

Contents

Kelly Evernden won the title, defeating Tim Wilkison 6–4, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of India.svg Ramesh Krishnan (second round)
  3. Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Svensson (third round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison (final)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan (second round)
  6. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (second round)
  7. Flag of Germany.svg Eric Jelen (semifinals)
  8. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michiel Schapers (semifinals)
  9. Flag of Peru.svg Jaime Yzaga (third round)
  10. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo Steyn (second round)
  11. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Eddie Edwards (quarterfinals)
  12. Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor (second round)
  13. Flag of the United States.svg Richard Matuszewski (second round)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg Dan Goldie (second round)
  15. Flag of France.svg Éric Winogradsky (quarterfinals)
  16. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michiel Schapers 64 8
4 Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison 4 610
4 Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison 4 6  
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Kelly Evernden 67 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Kelly Evernden 6 66
7 Flag of Germany.svg Eric Jelen 73 2

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1/WC Flag of France.svg H Leconte 76 
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Shaw 64 3 WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Bailey 5 1  
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Bailey 2 661/WC Flag of France.svg H Leconte 67 
  Flag of Mexico.svg A Moreno 6 0    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle 3 5  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle 76   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle 76 
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke 5 3  
1/WC Flag of France.svg H Leconte 6 75
8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Schapers 76 7
10 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Steyn 4 4  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata 2 2    Flag of India.svg V Amritraj 66 
  Flag of India.svg V Amritraj 66   Flag of India.svg V Amritraj 1 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Sadri 5 5  8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Schapers 66 
  Flag of Mexico.svg E Vélez 77   Flag of Mexico.svg E Vélez 4 4  
8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Schapers 66 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 72 6
  Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano 3 6    Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg R Acioly 5 62
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg R Acioly 67 4 Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 6  
Q Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Morees du Bruyn 2 6    Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley 1 r  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley 67   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley 66 9
13 Flag of the United States.svg R Matuszewski 4 77
4 Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison 6 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman 72 2
12 Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor 6 6  
Q Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman 63 6Q Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman 77 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Lapidus 3 63 Q Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg P Chamberlin 66   Flag of the United States.svg P Chamberlin 6 3  
Q Flag of the United States.svg Henry Somerville 1 2    Flag of the United States.svg P Chamberlin 6 66
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan 73 4

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser 4 6  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates 6 66  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg M Kures 70 1   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates 0 3  
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Turner 5 61 11 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards 66 
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Eagle 73 6Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Eagle 6 62
11 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards 74 6
11 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards 63 4
  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden 3 66
14 Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie 2 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker 4 2    Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden 66 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden 66   Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden 3 66
  Flag of Germany.svg P Kühnen 76 3 Flag of Sweden.svg J Svensson 63 3
Q Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg M-I Năstase 5 4    Flag of Germany.svg P Kühnen 3 4  
3 Flag of Sweden.svg J Svensson 66 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of Germany.svg E Jelen 67 
  Flag of Germany.svg P Moraing      Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Laurendeau 2 5  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Laurendeau w/o  7 Flag of Germany.svg E Jelen 76 
Q Flag of Sweden.svg C Bergström 66 9 Flag of Peru.svg J Yzaga 6 2  
  Flag of Denmark.svg M Tauson 4 0  Q Flag of Sweden.svg C Bergström 63 2
9 Flag of Peru.svg J Yzaga 3 66
7 Flag of Germany.svg E Jelen 66 
15 Flag of France.svg É Winogradsky 4 4  
15 Flag of France.svg É Winogradsky 77 
  Flag of the United States.svg K Jones 2 4    Flag of the United States.svg M Leach 5 5  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Leach 66 15 Flag of France.svg É Winogradsky 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Klaparda 2 3    Flag of Germany.svg W Popp 5 3  
  Flag of Germany.svg W Popp 66   Flag of Germany.svg W Popp 3 69
2 Flag of India.svg R Krishnan 62 7

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