1987 Transamerica Open

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1987 Transamerica Open
DateSeptember 28 – October 4
Edition99th
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$232,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location San Francisco, U.S.
Venue Cow Palace
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Lundgren [1]
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe [2]
  1986  · Pacific Coast Championships ·  1988  

The 1987 Transamerica Open, also known as the Pacific Coast Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California in the United States. The event was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. It was the 99th edition of the tournament and was held from September 28 through October 4, 1987. Unseeded Peter Lundgren won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Lundgren defeated Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh 6–1, 7–5

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe defeated Flag of the United States.svg Glenn Layendecker / Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken 6–2, 0–6, 6–4

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References

  1. "1987 San Francisco – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1987 San Francisco – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 141–142. ISBN   9780002182690.