1987 Family Circle NSW Open – Singles

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Singles
1987 Family Circle NSW Open
Final
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Zina Garrison
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
Score6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw56 (8Q)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
  1985  · Sydney International ·  1988  

Martina Navratilova was the two-time defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Contents

Zina Garrison won the title by defeating Pam Shriver 6–2, 6–4 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

    Draw

    Key

    Finals

    Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

    Top half

    Section 1

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Mandlíková 66
    Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Reinach 63 6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Reinach 1 3
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Smylie 2 63 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Mandlíková 3 5
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Byrne 2 60 10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Turnbull 67
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Provis 63 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Provis 1 6
    Flag of the United States.svg T Holladay 1 1 10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Turnbull 67
    10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Turnbull 6610 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Turnbull 67
    13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Balestrat 677 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 4 5
    Flag of the United States.svg G Fernández 1 6 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Balestrat
    Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin 66 Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin w/o
    Flag of Germany.svg S Hanika 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin 1 62
    Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff 65 67 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 64 6
    Flag of the United States.svg H Na 0 73 Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff 3 66
    7 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 64 7

    Section 2

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková 66
    Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik 4 71 Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 1 2
    Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 65 63 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková 5
    Q Flag of Germany.svg A Betzner 5 4 Q Flag of the United States.svg AM Fernandez 3r
    Q Flag of the United States.svg AM Fernandez 76Q Flag of the United States.svg AM Fernandez 76 7
    Q Flag of the United States.svg S Collins 3 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Minter 6 75
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Minter 663 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková 3 1
    12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie 63 66 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 66
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Jaggard 3 64 12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Durie 5 4
    Flag of the United States.svg C Benjamin 64 6 Flag of the United States.svg C Benjamin 76
    Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg C Bartos-Cserepy 4 62 Flag of the United States.svg C Benjamin 4 2
    Flag of the United States.svg M Van Nostrand 666 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 66
    Flag of the United States.svg B Bowes 1 2 Flag of the United States.svg M Van Nostrand 3 2
    6 Flag of the United States.svg Z Garrison 66

    Bottom half

    Section 3

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    5 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Man Maleeva 66
    Q Flag of New Zealand.svg J Richardson 4 66Q Flag of New Zealand.svg J Richardson 1 3
    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Maršíková 63 0 5 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Man Maleeva 76
    Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 63 6 Flag of the United States.svg A Smith 5 1
    Flag of the United States.svg A Moulton 3 61 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy 1 1
    Flag of the United States.svg A Smith 66 Flag of the United States.svg A Smith 66
    11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg C Bassett 4 4 5 Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Man Maleeva 4 66
    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Hobbs 76 6 Flag of Japan.svg E Inoue 62 2
    Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg H Kelesi 6 74 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Hobbs 63 3
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter 74 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter 2 66
    Flag of the United States.svg C MacGregor 6 65 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter 4 64
    Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Devries 6 65 Flag of Japan.svg E Inoue 62 6
    Flag of Japan.svg E Inoue 74 7 Flag of Japan.svg E Inoue 66
    4 Flag of Germany.svg C Kohde-Kilsch 4 2

    Section 4

    First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    8 Flag of the United States.svg R White 3 61
    Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Van Rensburg 76 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Van Rensburg 62 6
    Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen 6 2 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Van Rensburg 5 5
    Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Tremelling 679 Flag of Sweden.svg C Lindqvist 77
    Q Flag of the United States.svg S Walsh-Pete 4 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Tremelling 1 2
    Q Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg E Krapl 1 6 9 Flag of Sweden.svg C Lindqvist 66
    9 Flag of Sweden.svg C Lindqvist 679 Flag of Sweden.svg C Lindqvist 4 2
    14 Flag of the United States.svg M Werdel 0 4 2 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 66
    Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 66 Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 66
    Flag of the United States.svg T Mochizuki 66 Flag of the United States.svg T Mochizuki 4 3
    Flag of France.svg MC Calleja 2 4 Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 3 0
    Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Tobin-Dingwall 4 65 2 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 66
    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Gomer 63 7 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Gomer 1 2
    2 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 66

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    References

    1. "Tennis Roundup: Garrison Upsets Shriver and Wins Tournament". Los Angeles Times . 11 January 1987. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
    2. "Results Plus - Tennis: Garrison Wins Final". The New York Times . Associated Press. 12 January 1987. Retrieved 24 April 2023.