1987 Grand Prix (tennis)

1987 Nabisco Grand Prix

Ivan Lendl finished the year as world No. 1 for the third time in his career. He won eight titles during the season, including two majors at the French Open and the US Open, as well as the Masters Grand Prix. He also finished runner-up at another major, the Wimbledon Championships.
Details
Duration	29 December 1986 – 14 December 1987
Edition	18th
Tournaments	77
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titles	Ivan Lendl (8)
Most tournament finals	Ivan Lendl (12)
Prize money leader	Ivan Lendl ($2,003,656)
Points leader	Ivan Lendl
Awards
Player of the year	Ivan Lendl
Doubles team of the year	Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd
Most improved player of the year	Peter Lundgren
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The 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix was the only tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four Grand Slam tournaments, three World Championship Tennis tournaments and the Grand Prix tournaments.

Schedule

The table below shows the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix schedule (a forerunner to the ATP Tour).

Key

Grand Slam events

Team events

World Championship Tennis Event

Year-end championships

January

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
29 Dec	South Australian Open Adelaide, Australia Grass – $89,400 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Wally Masur 6–4, 7–6(7–2)	Bill Scanlon	Nduka Odizor Michiel Schapers	Ramesh Krishnan Glenn Michibata John Fitzgerald Amos Mansdorf
		Ivan Lendl Bill Scanlon 6–7, 6–3, 6–4	Peter Doohan Laurie Warder
5 Jan	Benson and Hedges Open Auckland, New Zealand Hard – $89,400 – 32S/16D Singles	Miloslav Mečíř 6–2, 6–3, 6–4	Michiel Schapers	Derrick Rostagno Carl Limberger	Bruce Derlin Ramesh Krishnan Marcel Freeman Bud Schultz
		Kelly Jones Brad Pearce 7–6, 7–6	Carl Limberger Woodforde
12 Jan 19 Jan	Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam Grass – $699,984 Singles – Doubles – Mixed doubles	Stefan Edberg 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3	Pat Cash	Ivan Lendl Wally Masur	Anders Järryd Yannick Noah Miloslav Mečíř Kelly Evernden
		Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 6–4, 6–4, 7–6	Peter Doohan Laurie Warder
26 Jan	Family Circle NSW Open Sydney, Australia Grass – $93,400	Miloslav Mečíř 6–2, 6–4	Peter Doohan	Wally Masur Brad Drewett	Bill Scanlon Kelly Evernden Mark Kratzmann Nduka Odizor
		Brad Drewett Mark Edmondson 6–4, 4–6, 6–2	Peter Doohan Laurie Warder
	Guarujá Open Guarujá, Brasil Hard – $89,400 – 32S/16D	Luiz Mattar 6–3, 5–7, 6–2	Cássio Motta	Víctor Pecci Bruno Orešar	Ricardo Acuña José López Maeso Ivo Werner Júlio Góes
		Luiz Mattar Cássio Motta 7–6, 6–1	Martin Hipp Tore Meinecke

February

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
2 Feb	Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Lyon, France Carpet – $150,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Yannick Noah 6–4, 7–5	Joakim Nyström	Kelly Jones Todd Nelson	Charles Bud Cox Guy Forget Jérôme Potier Blaine Willenborg
		Guy Forget Yannick Noah 4–6, 6–3, 6–4	Kelly Jones David Pate
	Ebel U.S. Pro Indoor Philadelphia, United States 375,000 – carpet (i) – 48S/24D Singles – Doubles	Tim Mayotte 3–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–1	John McEnroe	Amos Mansdorf Milan Šrejber	Jakob Hlasek Paul Annacone Karel Nováček Jimmy Connors
		Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 3–6, 6–1, 7–6	Christo Steyn Danie Visser
9 Feb	Volvo U.S. National Indoor Memphis, United States Hard (i) – $250,000 – 48S/24D	Stefan Edberg 6–3, 2–1, ret.	Jimmy Connors	Brad Gilbert Mikael Pernfors	Tim Mayotte Kevin Curren Greg Holmes Johan Kriek
		Anders Järryd Jonas Svensson 6–4, 6–2	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez
16 Feb	Pilot Pen Classic Indian Wells, California, United States Hard – $350,000 – 56S/28D Singles – Doubles	Boris Becker 6–4, 6–4, 7–5	Stefan Edberg	Mats Wilander Yannick Noah	Miloslav Mečíř Jakob Hlasek Thierry Tulasne Emilio Sánchez
		Guy Forget Yannick Noah 4–6, 6–3, 6–4	Boris Becker Eric Jelen
23 Feb 2 Mar	Lipton International Players Championships Key Biscayne, United States Hard – $750,000 – 128S/64D Singles – Doubles	Miloslav Mečíř 7–5, 6–2, 7–5	Ivan Lendl	Jimmy Connors Yannick Noah	Jay Berger Derrick Rostagno Mats Wilander Stefan Edberg
		Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg 6–2, 6–4, 6–4	Ken Flach Robert Seguso

March

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
9 Mar	Davis Cup: First round Prato, Italy – clay Lille, France – carpet (i) Asunción, Paraguay – clay Barcelona, Spain – clay New Delhi, India – grass Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia – carpet Mexico City, Mexico – clay Adelaide, Australia – grass	First round winners   Sweden 3–2   France 5–0   Paraguay 3–2   Spain 3–2   India 3–2   Israel 3–2   Mexico 5–0   Australia 4–1	First round losers   Italy   South Korea   United States   West Germany   Argentina   Czechoslovakia   Great Britain   Yugoslavia
16 Mar	Paine Webber Classic Orlando, United States Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D	Christo van Rensburg 6–3, 3–6, 6–1	Jimmy Connors	Tim Mayotte Brad Gilbert	Derrick Rostagno Tim Wilkison Marcel Freeman Paul Annacone
		Sherwood Stewart Kim Warwick 2–6, 7–6, 6–4	Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg
	ABN World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Stefan Edberg 3–6, 6–3, 6–1	John McEnroe	Jim Grabb Miloslav Mečíř	Anders Järryd Chip Hooper Amos Mansdorf Jonas Svensson
		Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 3–6, 6–3, 6–4	Chip Hooper Mike Leach
23 Mar	Brussels Open Brussels, Belgium Carpet – $250,000 – 32S/16D	Mats Wilander 6–3, 6–4	John McEnroe	Anders Järryd Jonas Svensson	Boris Becker Jakob Hlasek Jan Gunnarsson Gilad Bloom
		Boris Becker Slobodan Živojinović 7–6, 7–6	Chip Hooper Mike Leach
	Lorraine Open Nancy, France Carpet – $89,400 – 32S/16D	Pat Cash 6–2, 6–3	Wally Masur	Ramesh Krishnan Brad Drewett	Jim Grabb Mansour Bahrami Mark Dickson Christian Bergström
		Ramesh Krishnan Claudio Mezzadri 6–4, 6–4	Grant Connell Larry Scott
30 Mar	Chicago Grand Prix Chicago, United States Carpet – $250,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Tim Mayotte 6–4, 6–2	David Pate	Bill Scanlon Eliot Teltscher	Mel Purcell Scott Davis Peter Fleming Jimmy Connors
		Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg 6–3, 7–5	Mike De Palmer Gary Donnelly
	Fila Trophy Milan, Italy Carpet – $275,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Boris Becker 6–4, 6–3	Miloslav Mečíř	Slobodan Živojinović Mats Wilander	Jakob Hlasek Paolo Canè Emilio Sánchez Tomáš Šmíd
		Boris Becker Slobodan Živojinović 3–6, 6–3, 6–4	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez

April

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
6 Apr	Hypo Group Tennis International Bari, Italy Clay – $89,400 – 32S/16D	Claudio Pistolesi 6–7, 7–5, 6–3	Francesco Cancellotti	Horacio de la Peña Ulf Stenlund	Thierry Tulasne Juan Avendaño Ricki Osterthun Franco Davín
		Christer Allgårdh Ulf Stenlund 2–6, 7–5, 7–5	Roberto Azar Marcelo Ingaramo
	WCT Finals Dallas, United States Carpet – $500,000 – 9/S Singles	Miloslav Mečíř 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2	John McEnroe	Stefan Edberg Andrés Gómez	Kevin Curren Mats Wilander Yannick Noah Tim Mayotte
13 Apr	Nice International Open Nice, France Clay – $89,400 – 32S/16D	Kent Carlsson 7–6, 6–3	Emilio Sánchez	Andrei Chesnokov Thierry Tulasne	Ronald Agénor Martín Jaite Aaron Krickstein Marián Vajda
		Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 6–3, 6–3	Claudio Mezzadri Gianni Ocleppo
	Japan Open Tennis Championships Tokyo, Japan Hard – $400,000 – 56S/28D	Stefan Edberg 7–6, 6–4	David Pate	Scott Davis Andrés Gómez	Johan Kriek Jimmy Connors Andre Agassi Anders Järryd
		Paul Annacone Kevin Curren 6–4, 7–6	Andrés Gómez Anders Järryd
20 Apr	Monte Carlo Open Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France Clay – $513,000 – 48S/24D	Mats Wilander 4–6, 7–5, 6–1, 6–3	Jimmy Arias	Horst Skoff Ulf Stenlund	Kent Carlsson Andrés Gómez Andrei Chesnokov Martín Jaite
		Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez 6–2, 6–4	Mansour Bahrami Michael Mortensen
	Seoul Open Seoul, South Korea 89,400 – hard – 32S/16D	Jim Grabb 1–6, 6–4, 6–2	Andre Agassi	Ben Testerman Jean-Philippe Fleurian	John Fitzgerald Mike Leach John Sadri Michiel Schapers
		Eric Korita Mike Leach 6–7, 6–1, 7–5	Ken Flach Jim Grabb
27 Apr	Ebel German Open Hamburg, West Germany Clay – $300,000 – 56S/28D	Ivan Lendl 6–1, 6–3, 6–3	Miloslav Mečíř	Kent Carlsson Eduardo Bengoechea	Thierry Tulasne Emilio Sánchez Mikael Pernfors Martín Jaite
		Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd 4–6, 7–6, 6–2	Claudio Mezzadri Jim Pugh

May

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
4 May	Shearson Lehman Brothers Tournament of Champions New York City, United States Clay – $500,000 – 64S/32D	Andrés Gómez 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–1)	Yannick Noah	Boris Becker Slobodan Živojinović	Guillermo Vilas Martín Jaite Paul Annacone Aaron Krickstein
		Guy Forget Yannick Noah 4–6, 6–4, 6–1	Gary Donnelly Peter Fleming
	BMW Open Munich, West Germany Clay – $150,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Guillermo Pérez Roldán 6–3, 7–6	Marián Vajda	Mel Purcell Joakim Nyström	Carl-Uwe Steeb Sergio Casal Carl Limberger Johan Kriek
		Jim Pugh Blaine Willenborg 7–6, 4–6, 6–4	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez
11 May	Italian Open Rome, Italy Clay – $400,000 – 64S/32D Singles – Doubles	Mats Wilander 6–3, 6–4, 6–4	Martín Jaite	Joakim Nyström John McEnroe	Kent Carlsson Paolo Canè Claudio Mezzadri Andrés Gómez
		Guy Forget Yannick Noah 6–2, 6–7, 6–3	Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd
18 May	Florence Open Florence, Italy 89,400 – clay – 32S/16D	Andrei Chesnokov 6–1, 6–3	Alessandro de Minicis	Eduardo Bengoechea Guillermo Pérez Roldán	Mark Dickson Paolo Canè Claudio Panatta Jaime Yzaga
		Wolfgang Popp Udo Riglewski 6–4, 6–4	Paolo Canè Gianni Ocleppo
	World Team Cup	Czechoslovakia 2–1	United States
25 May 1 Jun	French Open Paris, France Clay	Ivan Lendl 7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–3)	Mats Wilander	Miloslav Mečíř Boris Becker	Andrés Gómez Karel Nováček Yannick Noah Jimmy Connors
		Anders Järryd Robert Seguso 6–7(5–7), 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 6–4, 6–2	Guy Forget Yannick Noah
		Emilio Sánchez Vicario Pam Shriver 6–3, 7–6(7–4)	Sherwood Stewart Lori McNeil

June

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
8 Jun	Bologna Open Bologna, Italy Clay – $89,400 – 32S/16D	Kent Carlsson 6–2, 6–1	Emilio Sánchez	Paolo Canè Martín Jaite	Franco Davín Thierry Tulasne Blaine Willenborg Jimmy Brown
		Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 6–3, 6–2	Claudio Panatta Blaine Willenborg
	Stella Artois Championships London, United Kingdom Grass – $250,000 – 64S/32D Singles – Doubles	Boris Becker 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–4	Jimmy Connors	Tim Mayotte Pat Cash	David Pate Ramesh Krishnan Eric Jelen Stefan Edberg
		Guy Forget Yannick Noah 6–4, 6–4	Mike Leach Tim Pawsat
15 Jun	Athens Open Athens, Greece Clay – $100,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Guillermo Pérez Roldán 6–2, 6–3	Tore Meinecke	Francisco Yunis Pavel Vojtíšek	Pedro Rebolledo Jaroslav Navrátil Horst Skoff Marián Vajda
		Tore Meinecke Ricki Osterthun 6–2, 3–6, 6–2	Jaroslav Navrátil Tom Nijssen
	Bristol Open Bristol, United Kingdom Grass – $100,000 – 48S/16D	Kelly Evernden 6–4, 7–6	Tim Wilkison	Michiel Schapers Eric Jelen	Henri Leconte Ben Testerman Eddie Edwards Éric Winogradsky
22 Jun 29 Jun	Wimbledon Championships London, United Kingdom – grass – 128S/64D/48X	Pat Cash 7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–5	Ivan Lendl	Jimmy Connors Stefan Edberg	Slobodan Živojinović Mats Wilander Anders Järryd Henri Leconte
		Ken Flach Robert Seguso 3–6, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–3), 6–1, 6–4	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez
		Jeremy Bates Jo Durie 7–6(12–10), 6–3	Darren Cahill Nicole Provis

July

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
6 Jul	U.S. Pro Tennis Championships Boston, United States Clay – $232,000 – 56S/28D	Mats Wilander 7–6(7–5), 6–1	Kent Carlsson	Martín Jaite Andrés Gómez	Tom Nijssen Aaron Krickstein Joakim Nyström Jimmy Arias
		Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez 7–6, 3–6, 6–1	Joakim Nyström Mats Wilander
	Swiss Open Gstaad, Switzerland Clay – $200,000 – 32S/16D	Emilio Sánchez 6–2, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)	Ronald Agénor	Eduardo Bengoechea Claudio Mezzadri	Alberto Tous Mikael Pernfors Guy Forget Marián Vajda
		Jan Gunnarsson Tomáš Šmíd 7–6, 6–2	Loïc Courteau Guy Forget
	Hall of Fame Tennis Championships Newport, United States Grass – $100,000 – 32S/16D	Dan Goldie 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4	Sammy Giammalva	Wally Masur Christo van Rensburg	Marc Flur John Fitzgerald Joey Rive Brad Drewett
		Dan Goldie Larry Scott 6–3, 4–6, 6–4	Chip Hooper Mike Leach
13 Jul	Nabisco Grand Prix Passing Shot Bordeaux, France $125,000 – 32S/16D	Emilio Sánchez 5–7, 6–4, 6–4	Ronald Agénor	Bruce Derlin Gabriel Urpí	David de Miguel Steve Shaw Massimo Cierro Thierry Champion
		Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 6–3, 6–3	Darren Cahill Mark Woodforde
	U.S. Clay Court Championships Indianapolis, US Clay – $300,000 – 56S/28D Singles – Doubles	Mats Wilander 7–5, 6–3	Kent Carlsson	Joakim Nyström Guillermo Pérez Roldán	Richey Reneberg Martín Jaite Patrik Kühnen Gary Muller
		Laurie Warder Blaine Willenborg 6–0, 6–3	Joakim Nyström Mats Wilander
	Mennen Cup Livingston, New Jersey, US Hard – $89,400 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Johan Kriek 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–2	Christian Saceanu	Alex Antonitsch Marc Flur	Stéphane Bonneau Marcel Freeman Ken Flach Wally Masur
		Gary Donnelly Greg Holmes 7–6, 6–3	Ken Flach Robert Seguso
	Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany Clay – $200,000 – 48S/24D Singles – Doubles	Miloslav Mečíř 6–0, 6–2	Jan Gunnarsson	Tomáš Šmíd Carl-Uwe Steeb	Marián Vajda Eduardo Bengoechea Jakob Hlasek Henri Leconte
		Rick Leach Tim Pawsat 6–3, 6–4	Mikael Pernfors Magnus Tideman
20 Jul	Davis Cup: Quarterfinals Fréjus, Cannes, France – clay Caracas, Venezuela – clay New Delhi, India – grass Brisbane, Australia – grass	Quarterfinal winners   Sweden 4–1   Spain 3–2   India 4–0   Australia 4–1	Quarterfinal losers   France   Paraguay   Israel   Mexico
	OTB Open Schenectady, United States $89,400 – 32S/16D	Jaime Yzaga 0–6, 7–6, 6–1	Jim Pugh	Tony Mmoh Thomas Högstedt	Jay Lapidus Vincent Van Patten Ben Testerman Gary Muller
		Gary Donnelly Gary Muller 7–6, 6–2	Brad Pearce Jim Pugh
27 Jul	Sovran Bank D.C. National Tennis Classic Washington, D.C., US Hard – $232,000 – 56S/28D Singles – Doubles	Ivan Lendl 6–1, 6–0	Brad Gilbert	Jimmy Connors Boris Becker	Jimmy Arias Todd Witsken Marty Davis Jay Berger
		Gary Donnelly Peter Fleming 6–2, 7–6	Laurie Warder Blaine Willenborg
	Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden Clay – $175,000 – 32S/16D Singles	Joakim Nyström 4–6, 6–0, 6–3	Stefan Edberg	Mats Wilander Emilio Sánchez	Jan Gunnarsson Kent Carlsson Anders Järryd Pavel Vojtíšek
		Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 7–6, 6–3	Emilio Sánchez Javier Sánchez
	Dutch Open Hilversum, The Netherlands $150,000 – 32S/16D	Miloslav Mečíř 6–4, 1–6, 6–3, 6–2	Guillermo Pérez Roldán	Eduardo Bengoechea Martín Jaite	Horst Skoff Carl-Uwe Steeb Thomas Muster Andrei Chesnokov
		Wojciech Fibak Miloslav Mečíř 7–6, 5–7, 6–2	Tom Nijssen Johan Vekemans

August

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Aug
	Head Cup Kitzbühel, Austria Clay – $175,000	Emilio Sánchez 6–4, 6–1, 4–6, 6–1	Miloslav Mečíř	Darren Cahill Tore Meinecke	Ronald Agénor Ricki Osterthun Guillermo Pérez Roldán Pablo Arraya
		Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 7–6, 7–6	Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd
	Stratton Mountain, USA Hard – $250,000	No winner	Ivan Lendl John McEnroe 6-7(3–7), 4-1 unfinished	Andre Agassi Christo van Rensburg	Kelly Jones Joey Rive Brad Gilbert Danie Visser
		Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg	Ken Flach Robert Seguso
10 Aug	Cedok Open Prague, Czechoslovakia Clay – $150,000	Marián Vajda 6–1, 6–3	Tomáš Šmíd	Jaroslav Navrátil Guillermo Vilas	Wolfgang Popp Thomas Muster Karel Nováček Petr Korda
		Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd 6–3, 6–7, 6–3	Stanislav Birner Jaroslav Navrátil
	Canadian Open Montreal, Canada Hard – $300,000	Ivan Lendl 6–4, 7–6(7–2)	Stefan Edberg	Jimmy Connors Boris Becker	Slobodan Živojinović John McEnroe Peter Lundgren Kevin Curren
		Pat Cash Stefan Edberg 6–7, 6–3, 6–4	Peter Doohan Laurie Warder
	Saint Vincent, Italy Clay – $100,000	Pedro Rebolledo 7–6, 4–6, 6–3	Francesco Cancellotti	Paolo Canè Claudio Pistolesi	Kent Carlsson Simone Colombo Paul McNamee Christian Miniussi
		Bud Cox Michael Fancutt 6–3, 6–4	Massimo Cierro Alessandro de Minicis
17 Aug	Mason, USA Hard – $300,000	Stefan Edberg 6–4, 6–1	Boris Becker	Anders Järryd Jimmy Connors	Peter Lundgren Mikael Pernfors Nduka Odizor Brad Gilbert
		Ken Flach Robert Seguso 7–5, 6–3	Steve Denton John Fitzgerald
24 Aug	Rye Brook Open Rye Brook, New York, USA Hard – $89,400	Peter Lundgren 6–7(4–7), 7–5, 6–3	John Ross	Richard Matuszewski Ramesh Krishnan	Marc Flur Thomas Muster Javier Sánchez Marty Davis
		Lloyd Bourne Jeff Klaparda 6–3, 6–2	Carl Limberger Mark Woodforde
31 Aug 7 Sep	US Open, Flushing Meadow, New York Hard – $1,666,667	Ivan Lendl 6–7(7–9), 6–0, 7–6(7–4), 6–4	Mats Wilander	Jimmy Connors Stefan Edberg	John McEnroe Brad Gilbert Miloslav Mečíř Ramesh Krishnan
		Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 7–6(7–1), 6–2, 4–6, 5–7, 7–6(7–2)	Ken Flach Robert Seguso
		Emilio Sánchez Martina Navratilova 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(14-12)	Paul Annacone Betsy Nagelsen

September

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
14 Sep	Geneva, Switzerland Clay – $200,000	Claudio Mezzadri 6–4, 7–5	Tomáš Šmíd	Andrés Gómez Ulf Stenlund	Thierry Tulasne Guillermo Pérez Roldán Horacio de la Peña Roland Stadler
		Ricardo Acioly Luiz Mattar 3–6, 6–4, 6–2	Mansour Bahrami Diego Pérez
	Madrid Tennis Grand Prix Madrid, Spain Clay – $89,400 – 32S/16D	Emilio Sánchez 6–3, 3–6, 6–2	Javier Sánchez	Franco Davín Jörgen Windahl	Juan Aguilera Jorge Bardou Pedro Rebolledo Christian Bergström
		Carlos di Laura Javier Sánchez 6–3, 3–6, 7–6	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez
21 Sep	Volvo Tennis Los Angeles Los Angeles, USA Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16D	David Pate 6–4, 6–4	Stefan Edberg	Tim Wilkison Brad Gilbert	Paul Annacone Marty Davis Andre Agassi Eliot Teltscher
		Kevin Curren David Pate 6–3, 6–4	Brad Gilbert Tim Wilkison
	Torneo Godó Barcelona, Spain Clay – $232,000 – 64S/32D	Martín Jaite 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 4–6, 0–6, 6–4	Mats Wilander	Guillermo Pérez Roldán Eduardo Bengoechea	Tomás Carbonell Andrés Gómez Emilio Sánchez Miloslav Mečíř
		Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd 6–1, 6–2	Javier Frana Christian Miniussi
28 Sep	Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Palermo, Sicily, Italy Clay – $100,000 – 32S/16D	Martín Jaite 7–6(7–5), 6–7(7–9), 6–4	Karel Nováček	Josef Čihák Damir Keretić	Lawson Duncan Christian Miniussi Jimmy Brown Jordi Arrese
		Leonardo Lavalle Claudio Panatta 3–6, 6–4, 6–4	Petr Korda Tomáš Šmíd
	Transamerica Open San Francisco, California, USA Carpet – $232,000 – 32S/16D	Peter Lundgren 6–1, 7–5	Jim Pugh	Ivan Lendl Todd Nelson	Dan Goldie Tim Wilkison Eliot Teltscher Sammy Giammalva
		Jim Grabb John McEnroe 6–2, 0–6, 6–4	Glenn Layendecker Todd Witsken
	Davis Cup: Semifinals Barcelona, Spain – clay Sydney, Australia – grass	Semifinal winners   Sweden 3–2   India 3–2	Semifinal losers   Spain   Australia

October

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
5 Oct	WCT Scottsdale Open Scottsdale, Arizona, US Hard – $232,000 – 32S/16D	Brad Gilbert 6–2, 6–2	Eliot Teltscher	David Pate Michael Chang	Peter Lundgren Kevin Curren Johan Kriek Jorge Lozano
		Mike Leach Jim Pugh 6–3, 6–3	Dan Goldie Mel Purcell
	Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland, Hard – $200,000 – 32S/16D Singles	Yannick Noah 7–6(8–6), 6–4, 6–4	Ronald Agénor	Guy Forget Andre Agassi	Horst Skoff Slobodan Živojinović Jaroslav Navrátil Patrik Kühnen
		Anders Järryd Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 6–3	Stanislav Birner Jaroslav Navrátil
	Brisbane, Australia Hard – $150,000	Kelly Evernden 3–6, 6–1, 6–1	Eric Jelen	John Frawley Marcel Freeman	Pat Cash Ramesh Krishnan Broderick Dyke John Fitzgerald
		Matt Anger Kelly Evernden 7–6, 6–2	Broderick Dyke Wally Masur
12 Oct
	Toulouse, France Carpet – $175,000	Tim Mayotte 6–2, 5–7, 6–4	Ricki Osterthun	Jakob Hlasek Tim Wilkison	Claudio Mezzadri Patrik Kühnen Jérôme Potier Luiz Mattar
		Wojciech Fibak Michiel Schapers 6–2, 6–4	Kelly Jones Patrik Kühnen
	Sydney Indoor Sydney, Australia Hard – $275,000	Ivan Lendl 6–4, 6–2, 6–4	Pat Cash	Slobodan Živojinović Boris Becker	Ramesh Krishnan Marty Davis Scott Davis Paul Annacone
		Darren Cahill Mark Kratzmann 6–3, 6–3	Boris Becker Robert Seguso
	Tel Aviv Open Tel Aviv, Israel Hard – $89,400 Singles – Doubles	Amos Mansdorf 3–6, 6–3, 6–4	Brad Gilbert	Jimmy Connors Peter Lundgren	Huub van Boeckel Wolfgang Popp Craig Campbell Gilad Bloom
		Gilad Bloom Shahar Perkiss 6–2, 6–4	Wolfgang Popp Huub van Boeckel
20 Oct	Tokyo Indoor Tokyo, Japan Carpet – $300,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles	Stefan Edberg 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4	Ivan Lendl	Mikael Pernfors Slobodan Živojinović	Eric Jelen John Fitzgerald Boris Becker Paul Annacone
		Broderick Dyke Tom Nijssen 6–3, 6–2	Sammy Giammalva Jim Grabb
	C.A. Tennis Trophy Vienna, Austria $125,000 – 32S/16D	Jonas Svensson 1–6, 1–6, 6–2, 6–3, 7–5	Amos Mansdorf	Claudio Mezzadri Thomas Muster	Tim Mayotte Milan Šrejber Anders Järryd Emilio Sánchez
		Mel Purcell Tim Wilkison 6–3 7–5	Emilio Sánchez Javier Sánchez
26 Oct	Seiko Super Tennis Hong Kong Hong Kong Hard – $200,000	Eliot Teltscher 6–7(6–8), 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 7–5	John Fitzgerald	Jeremy Bates Darren Cahill	Tom Nijssen Christian Saceanu Rick Leach John Ross
		Mark Kratzmann Jim Pugh 6–7, 6–4, 6–2	Marty Davis Brad Drewett

November

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
2 Nov	Paris Open Paris, France Carpet (i) – $700,000 – 32S/16D	Tim Mayotte 2–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–3	Brad Gilbert	Michiel Schapers Henri Leconte	Kevin Curren Amos Mansdorf Yannick Noah Pat Cash
		Jakob Hlasek Claudio Mezzadri 7–6, 6–2	Scott Davis David Pate
	Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) – $425,000 – 56S/28D Singles – Doubles	Stefan Edberg 7–5, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4	Jonas Svensson	Anders Järryd Magnus Gustafsson	Peter Lundgren Martin Laurendeau Matt Anger Jim Grabb
		Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 6–3, 6–4	Jim Grabb Jim Pugh
9 Nov	Ford Cup São Paulo, Brazil Hard – $89,400 – 32S/16D	Jaime Yzaga 6–2, 4–6, 6–2	Luiz Mattar	Dan Cassidy Jay Berger	Jim Gurfein Marcelo Filippini Roberto Saad Tore Meinecke
		Gilad Bloom Javier Sánchez 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–4	Sergio Casal Tomás Carbonell
	Frankfurt Cup $150,000 – Frankfurt, West Germany	Tim Mayotte 7–6(8–6), 6–4	Andrés Gómez	Derrick Rostagno Jim Pugh	Niclas Kroon Dan Goldie Brad Gilbert Libor Pimek
		Boris Becker Patrik Kühnen 6–4, 6–2	Scott Davis David Pate
	Benson and Hedges Championships $375,000 – London, Great Britain	Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–2, 7–5	Anders Järryd	Henri Leconte Jakob Hlasek	Paul Annacone Amos Mansdorf Pat Cash Miloslav Mečíř
		Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd 7–5, 6–4	Ken Flach Robert Seguso
16 Nov	Grand Prix of Buenos Aires $89,400 – Buenos Aires, Argentina	Guillermo Pérez Roldán 3–2, ret.	Jay Berger	Pablo Arraya Juan Aguilera	Martín Jaite Horacio de la Peña Gustavo Garetto Cássio Motta
		Sergio Casal Tomás Carbonell Walkover	Jay Berger Horacio de la Peña
	South African Open $232,000 – Johannesburg, South Africa	Pat Cash 7–6(9–7), 4–6, 2–6, 6–0, 6–1	Brad Gilbert	Amos Mansdorf Andrés Gómez	Kevin Curren Francesco Cancellotti Jakob Hlasek Gary Muller
		Kevin Curren David Pate 6–4, 6–4	Eric Korita Brad Pearce
23 Nov	Sul America Open $450,000 – Itaparica, Brazil	Andre Agassi 7–6(8–6), 6–2	Luiz Mattar	Tomáš Šmíd Martín Jaite	Andrés Gómez Sergio Casal Tore Meinecke Brad Gilbert
		Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 6–2, 6–2	Jorge Lozano Diego Pérez
30 Nov	Nabisco Masters Singles New York City, United States Carpet – $500,000 – 8S	Ivan Lendl 6–2, 6–2, 6–3	Mats Wilander	Brad Gilbert Stefan Edberg	(round robin losers) Boris Becker Pat Cash Jimmy Connors Miloslav Mečíř

December

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
7 Dec	Nabisco Masters Doubles London, United Kingdom Carpet – $200,000 – 8D	Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd 6–4, 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–3	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	Casal / Sánchez Edberg / Järryd	Round robin Doohan / Warder Annacone / Rensburg Donnelly / Fleming Davis / Pate
14 Dec	Davis Cup: Final Gothenburg, Sweden – clay (i)	Sweden 5–0	India

Grand Prix rankings

As of 1 January 1987 Rk Name Nation 1 Ivan Lendl   TCH 2 Boris Becker   FRG 3 Mats Wilander   SWE 4 Yannick Noah   FRA 5 Stefan Edberg   SWE 6 Henri Leconte   FRA 7 Joakim Nyström   SWE 8 Jimmy Connors  USA 9 Miloslav Mečíř   TCH 10 Andrés Gómez   ECU 11 Brad Gilbert  USA 12 Mikael Pernfors   SWE 13 Kent Carlsson   SWE 14 John McEnroe  USA 15 Tim Mayotte  USA 16 Emilio Sánchez   ESP 17 Martín Jaite   ARG 18 Kevin Curren  USA 19 Anders Järryd   SWE 20 Thierry Tulasne   FRA

Year-end rankings 1987 (28 December 1987) [1] Rk Name Nation Points High Low Change 1 Ivan Lendl   TCH = 2 Stefan Edberg   SWE +3 3 Mats Wilander   SWE = 4 Jimmy Connors  USA +4 5 Boris Becker   FRG –3 6 Miloslav Mečíř   TCH +3 7 Pat Cash   AUS +17 8 Yannick Noah   FRA –4 9 Tim Mayotte  USA +6 10 John McEnroe  USA +4 11 Andrés Gómez   ECU –1 12 Kent Carlsson   SWE +1 13 Brad Gilbert  USA –2 14 Martín Jaite   ARG +3 15 Anders Järryd   SWE +4 16 Joakim Nyström   SWE –9 17 Emilio Sánchez   ESP –1 18 David Pate  USA +12 19 Guillermo Pérez Roldán   ARG +90 20 Eliot Teltscher  USA +33

List of tournament winners

The list of winners and number of Grand Prix singles titles won, alphabetically by last name:

• Andre Agassi (1) Itaparica
• Boris Becker (3) Indian Wells, Milan, Queen's Club
• Kent Carlsson (2) Nice, Bologna
• Pat Cash (3) Nancy, Wimbledon, Johannesburg
• Andrei Chesnokov (1) Florence
• Stefan Edberg (7) Australian Open, Memphis, Rotterdam, Tokyo Outdoor, Cincinnati, Tokyo Indoor, Stockholm
• Kelly Evernden (2) Bristol, Brisbane
• Brad Gilbert (1) Scottsdale
• Dan Goldie (1) Newport
• Andrés Gómez (1) Forest Hills
• Jim Grabb (1) Seoul
• Martín Jaite (1) Palermo
• Johan Kriek (1) Livingston
• Ivan Lendl (8) Hamburg, French Open, Washington, D.C., Montreal, US Open, Sydney Indoor, Wembley, Masters
• Peter Lundgren (2) Rye Brook, San Francisco
• Amos Mansdorf (1) Tel Aviv
• Wally Masur (1) Adelaide
• Luiz Mattar (1) Guarujá
• Tim Mayotte (5) Philadelphia, Chicago, Toulouse, Bercy, Frankfurt
• Miloslav Mečíř (6) Auckland, Sydney Outdoor, Key Biscayne, Dallas WCT, Stuttgart Outdoor, Hilversum
• Claudio Mezzadri (1) Geneva
• Yannick Noah (2) Lyon, Basel
• Joakim Nyström (1) Båstad
• Guillermo Pérez Roldán (3) Munich, Athens, Buenos Aires
• Claudio Pistolesi (1) Bari
• Pedro Rebolledo (1) St. Vincent
• Emilio Sánchez (4) Gstaad, Bordeaux, Kitzbühel, Madrid
• Jonas Svensson (1) Vienna
• Eliot Teltscher (1) Hong Kong
• Marián Vajda (1) Prague
• Christo van Rensburg (1) Orlando
• Mats Wilander (5) Brussels, Monte Carlo, Rome, Boston, Indianapolis
• Jaime Yzaga (2) Schenectady, São Paulo

The following players won their first title in 1987:

• Andre Agassi Itaparica
• Andrei Chesnokov Florence
• Kelly Evernden Bristol
• Dan Goldie Newport
• Jim Grabb Seoul
• Luiz Mattar Guarujá
• Claudio Mezzadri Geneva
• Claudio Pistolesi Bari
• Marián Vajda Prague
• Christo van Rensburg Orlando
• Jaime Yzaga Schenectady

See also

• 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series

References

1. "ATP Year-end top 20". ATP. Retrieved 15 September 2023.

• ATP Archive 1987: Nabisco Grand Prix Tournaments:Accessed 22 October 2010.
• History Mens Professional Tours:Accessed 22 October 2010.

Further reading

• Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. ISBN   978-0-942257-70-0.