1987 French Open

Tennis tournament

1987 French Open

Date| 25 May – 7 June 1987
Edition| 86
Category| 57th Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface| Clay
Location| Paris (XVIe), France
Venue| Stade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Ivan Lendl[1]
Women's singles
Steffi Graf[2]
Men's doubles
Anders Järryd /  Robert Seguso
Women's doubles
Martina Navratilova /  Pam Shriver
Mixed doubles
Pam Shriver /  Emilio Sánchez Vicario
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The 1987 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 25 May until 7 June. It was the 91st staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1987.

The event was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix and 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.

## Finals

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### Men's singles

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Main article: 1987 French Open – Men's singles

Ivan Lendl defeated  Mats Wilander, 7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–3).[1]

* It was Lendl's 2nd title of the year, and his 64th overall. It was his 5th career Grand Slam title, and his 3rd French Open title.

### Women's singles

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Main article: 1987 French Open – Women's singles

Steffi Graf defeated  Martina Navratilova, 6–4, 4–6, 8–6.[2]

* It was Graf's 1st career Grand Slam title.

### Men's doubles

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Main article: 1987 French Open – Men's doubles

Anders Järryd /  Robert Seguso defeated  Guy Forget /  Yannick Noah, 6–7, 6–7, 6–3, 6–4, 6–2.

### Women's doubles

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Main article: 1987 French Open – Women's doubles

Martina Navratilova /  Pam Shriver defeated  Steffi Graf /  Gabriela Sabatini, 6–2, 6–1.

### Mixed doubles

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Main article: 1987 French Open – Mixed doubles

Pam Shriver /  Emilio Sánchez Vicario defeated  Lori McNeil /  Sherwood Stewart, 6–3, 7–6(7–4).

## Prize money

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Event | W | F  | SF  | QF  | 4R  | 3R  | 2R  | 1R

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Singles [3] | Men  | FF1,303,800  | FF651,900  | FF325,950  | FF165,150  | FF86,900  | FF48,625  | FF28,700  | FF17,500
Women  | FF1,178,840  | FF594,220  | FF289,220  | FF147,780  | FF72,370  | FF37,320  | FF19,780  | FF10,270

Total prize money for the event was FF19,948,960.

## References

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1. ^ a b Roger M. Williams (8 June 1987). "Lendl wins his third French Open". The Palm Beach Post. Paris, France. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
2. ^ a b Roger M. Williams (7 June 1987). "Grag Topples Navratilova in French Final". The New York Times. Paris, France. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 61\. ISBN 978-0-00-218269-0.

## External links

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* French Open official website

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1987 Australian Open

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