| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1987 Taipei Women's Championships | |
| Champion |  Anne Minter |
| Runner-up |  Claudia Porwik |
| Score | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Draw | 32 (4Q/1LL) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Patricia Hy was the defending champion, but chose to focus only on the doubles tournament.
Anne Minter won the title by defeating Claudia Porwik 6–4, 6–1 in the final. [1] [2]
Sara Gomer (first round)
Lilian Drescher (first round) Anne Minter (champion)
Cammy MacGregor (second round) Barbara Gerken (first round) Christiane Jolissaint (first round) Annabel Croft (first round) Sharon Walsh-Pete (second round)| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
 Adriana Villagrán | 6 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Anne Minter | 0 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 3 | Anne Minter | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Claudia Porwik | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Heather Ludloff | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Claudia Porwik | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | S Gomer | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Villagrán | 6 | 2 | 7 | A Villagrán | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 P Paradis | 6 | 7 | P Paradis | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 J Richardson | 2 | 6 | A Villagrán | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | L Antonoplis | 5 | 3 |  C Monteiro | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| C Monteiro | 7 | 6 | C Monteiro | 7 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Dechaume | 6 | 6 | A Dechaume | 5 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | C Jolissaint | 3 | 2 | A Villagrán | 6 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Minter | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | A Minter | 0 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Q | B Cordwell | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | A Minter | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  Y Koizumi | 7 | 6 | Q | Y Koizumi | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Lin Shi-min | 5 | 1 | 3 | A Minter | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lai Su-lin | 1 | 0 |  A Devries | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Field | 6 | 6 | L Field | 2 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Devries | 6 | 4 | 6 | A Devries | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | A Croft | 2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | S Walsh-Pete | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 C Karlsson | 1 | 5 | 8 | S Walsh-Pete | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| AM Fernandez | 4 | 6 | H Ludloff | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Ludloff | 6 | 7 | H Ludloff | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 C Nozzoli | 7 | 6 | C Nozzoli | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Etchemendy | 5 | 4 | C Nozzoli | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Okagawa | 3 | 3 | 4 | C MacGregor | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | C MacGregor | 6 | 6 | H Ludloff | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | B Gerken | 2 | 6 | 1 | C Porwik | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| C Porwik | 6 | 3 | 6 | C Porwik | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Jaggard | 4 | 4 | E Derly | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| E Derly | 6 | 6 | C Porwik | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | L Golarsa | 6 | 6 | Q | L Golarsa | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 P Vásquez | 4 | 1 | Q | L Golarsa | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | S La Fratta | 5 | 6 | 6 | LL | S La Fratta | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | L Drescher | 7 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicole Arendt and Kristine Radford were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Patty Fendick and Meredith McGrath were the defending champions, but did not compete this year. Fendick retired from professional tennis during this season, while McGrath competed at the WTA Tour Championships, which was held at the same week.
Chen Li and Li Fang were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to tournament winners Claudia Porwik and Linda Wild.
In the first edition of the tournament, Yayuk Basuki won the title by defeating Ann Grossman 6–4, 6–4 in the final.
Isabelle Demongeot and Natalia Medvedeva were the defending champions, but none competed this year.
Belinda Cordwell and Elizabeth Smylie were the defending champions, but none competed this year.
Rachel McQuillan and Claudia Porwik were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Ginger Helgeson and Shannan McCarthy.
Alysia May and Nana Miyagi were the defending champions, but May opted to rest after competing at Manhattan Beach the previous week. Miyagi teamed up with Yayuk Basuki and the pair was forced to retire during their first round match against Wiltrud Probst and Marianne Werdel.
Alexia Dechaume and Florencia Labat were the defending champions, but Dechaume did not compete this year.
Monica Seles defeated Judith Wiesner in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1990 Miami Open.
Jana Novotná and Helena Suková successfully defended their title by defeating Hana Mandlíková and Pam Shriver 6–3, 6–1 in the final.
Katrina Adams and Zina Garrison were the defending champions, but Garrison did not compete this year. Adams teamed up with Lori McNeil and lost in the semifinals to Gigi Fernández and Elizabeth Smylie.
Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière and Raffaella Reggi-Concato were the defending champions, but Maleeva-Fragnière did not compete this year.
Laura Gildemeister was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Anke Huber.
Mary Joe Fernández and Zina Garrison were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Eva Pfaff and Claudia Porwik.
Wiltrud Probst was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Louise Field.
Natalia Medvedeva and Leila Meskhi were the defending champions, but Medvedeva did not compete this year. Meskhi teamed up with Anne Minter and lost in the first round to Donna Faber and Ginger Helgeson.
Leila Meskhi was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Anne Minter.
Nana Miyagi and Suzanna Wibowo were the defending champions, but Wibowo did not compete this year. Miyagi teamed up with Yayuk Basuki and lost in the quarterfinals to Isabelle Demongeot and Natalia Medvedeva.
Katerina Maleeva was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Leila Meskhi.
1987; MINTER Anne; PORWIK Claudia; 6-4, 6-1