1987 US Open | |
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Date | September 1 – September 14 |
Edition | 107th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Hardcourt |
Location | New York City, New York, United States |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Ivan Lendl | |
Women's singles | |
Martina Navratilova | |
Men's doubles | |
Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd | |
Women's doubles | |
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver | |
Mixed doubles | |
Martina Navratilova / Emilio Sánchez | |
Boys' singles | |
David Wheaton | |
Girls' singles | |
Natasha Zvereva | |
Boys' doubles | |
Goran Ivanišević / Diego Nargiso | |
Girls' doubles | |
Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po |
The 1987 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City. It was the 107th edition of the US Open and was held from September 1 to September 14, 1987. As of 2024, it is the last time any player, male or female, has won the Triple Crown [ broken anchor ] as Martina Navratilova won the Women's Singles, Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles events.
Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander 6–7(7–9), 6–0, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Martina Navratilova defeated Steffi Graf 7–6(7–4), 6–1
Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd defeated Ken Flach / Robert Seguso 7–6(7–1), 6–2, 4–6, 5–7, 7–6(7–2)
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie 5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Martina Navratilova / Emilio Sánchez defeated Betsy Nagelsen / Paul Annacone 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(14–12)
David Wheaton defeated Andrei Cherkasov 7–6, 6–0
Natasha Zvereva defeated Sandra Birch 6–0, 6–3
Goran Ivanišević / Diego Nargiso defeated Zeeshan Ali / Brett Steven 3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po defeated Kim Il-soon / Wang Shi-ting 6–4, 7–5
Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
Singles [1] | Men | $250,000 | $125,000 | $62,500 | $31,667 | $16,167 | $9,333 | $5,502 | $3,353 |
Women | $250,000 | $125,000 | $62,500 | $31,667 | $16,167 | $9,333 | $5,502 | $3,353 | |
Total prize money for the event was $3,979,294.
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