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1987 Italian Open (tennis)

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Edition
  
44th

Location
  
Rome, Italy

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Venue
  
Foro Italico

Date
  
11 – 17 May 17 (men) 4 – 10 May 10 (women)

Prize money
  
$400,000 (men) $150,000 (women)

The 1987 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy that was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix and of 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The men's tournament was held from 11 May through 17 May 1987 while the women's tournament was held from 4 May through 10 May 1987. Mats Wilander and Steffi Graf won the singles titles.

Contents

Men's Singles

Mats Wilander defeated Martín Jaite 6–3, 6–4, 6–4

Women's Singles

Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini 7–5, 4–6, 6–0

Men's Doubles

Guy Forget / Yannick Noah defeated Miloslav Mečíř / Tomáš Šmíd 6–2, 6–7, 6–3

Women's Doubles

Martina Navratilova / Gabriela Sabatini defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–4, 6–1

References

1987 Italian Open (tennis) Wikipedia