1987 South Australian Open

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1987 South Australian Open
Date30 December 1986 –
5 January 1987
Edition86th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$89,400
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Adelaide, Australia
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur [1]
Doubles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl / Flag of the United States.svg Bill Scanlon [2]
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The 1987 South Australian Open was a men's Grand Prix tennis circuit tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Adelaide, Australia. It was the 86th edition of the tournament and was held from 30 December 1986 until 5 January 1987. Seventh-seeded Wally Masur won the singles title. [3] [4]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur defeated Flag of the United States.svg Bill Scanlon 6–4, 7–6(7–2)

Doubles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Lendl / Flag of the United States.svg Bill Scanlon defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder 6–7, 6–3, 6–4

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References

  1. "1987 Adelaide – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1987 Adelaide – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. p. 153. ISBN   9780002182690.
  4. "Breakthrough win for Masur". The Canberra Times . 6 January 1987. p. 18 via National Library of Australia.