1987 Lipton International Players Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1987 Lipton International Players Championships
Champion	Steffi Graf
Runner-up	Chris Evert
Score	6–1, 6–2
Draw	128 (8Q)
Seeds	16

Main article: 1987 Lipton International Players Championships

Chris Evert was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Steffi Graf. The score was 6–1, 6–2.^[1][2]

Seeds

1. Martina Navratilova (semifinals)
2. Chris Evert (final)
3. Steffi Graf (champion)
4. Hana Mandlíková (semifinals)
5. Pam Shriver (second round)
6. Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
7. Zina Garrison (fourth round)
8. Kathy Rinaldi (third round)
9. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (quarterfinals)
10. Gabriela Sabatini (fourth round)
11. Manuela Maleeva (first round)
12. Bettina Bunge (fourth round)
13. Lori McNeil (fourth round)
14. Catarina Lindqvist (third round)
15. Wendy Turnbull (first round)
16. Robin White (third round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
		Nathalie Tauziat	1	1
								1	Martina Navratilova	3	2
								3	Steffi Graf	6	6
	3	Steffi Graf	6	6
		Lisa Bonder	0	1
															3	Steffi Graf	6	6
															2	Chris Evert	1	2
	6	Helena Suková	4	3
	4	Hana Mandlíková	6	6
								4	Hana Mandlíková	5	0
								2	Chris Evert	7	6
	9	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch	2	5
	2	Chris Evert	6	7

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	1	M Navratilova	7	6
		A Sánchez Vicario	5	4				1	M Navratilova	6	6
		A Minter	7	4	6				A Minter	3	1
		S Goleš	5	6	0										1	M Navratilova	6	6
		V Ruzici	5	3											Q	H Cioffi	1	0
	Q	H Cioffi	7	6				Q	H Cioffi	6	7
		M Torres	6	6					M Torres	4	5
		T Scheuer-Larsen	4	2																		1	M Navratilova	6	6
		P Medrado	4	3																		10	G Sabatini	1	3
		M Van Nostrand	6	6					M Van Nostrand	0	3
		L Gildemeister	7	6					L Gildemeister	6	6
		C Monteiro	5	3												L Gildemeister	1	2
		B Gerken	4	0											10	G Sabatini	6	6
	Q	M Lindström	6	6				Q	M Lindström	3	1
		J Durie	4	1				10	G Sabatini	6	6
	10	G Sabatini	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	11	M Maleeva	6	6	4
		S Meier	3	7	6				S Meier	6	2	6
		C Reynolds	2	4					N Dias	1	6	2
		N Dias	6	6												S Meier	1	6	6
		D Spence	3	2												M Werdel	6	2	3
		M Werdel	6	6					M Werdel	6	7
		S Cecchini	2	4					T Phelps	3	5
		T Phelps	6	6																			S Meier	0	3
		L Drescher	3	6	6																		N Tauziat	6	6
		A Temesvári	6	4	2				L Drescher	4	4
		N Herreman	2	2					N Tauziat	6	6
		N Tauziat	6	6												N Tauziat	5	6	6
		A Henricksson	6	4	6										8	K Rinaldi	7	4	3
		K Gompert	2	6	4				A Henricksson	3	3
		E Reinach	6	3				8	K Rinaldi	6	6
	8	K Rinaldi	7	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	3	S Graf	6	6
		M Bollegraf	1	2				3	S Graf	6	6
		P Tarabini	1	5					E Burgin	3	4
		E Burgin	6	7											3	S Graf	6	6
		L Garrone	6	2												S Gomer	1	0
		N Zvereva	7	6					N Zvereva	2	2
		A White	6	1					S Gomer	6	6
		S Gomer	7	6																		3	S Graf	6	6
		C Bassett	6	3	3																		K Keil	0	1
		K Keil	4	6	6				K Keil	6	1
		P Louie Harper	0	2					P Casale	3	3^r
		P Casale	6	6												K Keil	0	7	6
	Q	K Schimper	2	4											16	R White	6	6	3
		ML Piatek	6	6					ML Piatek	5	5
	Q	L Meskhi	3	4				16	R White	7	7
	16	R White	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	14	C Lindqvist	6	6
		W White	4	4				14	C Lindqvist	4	7	6
		N Jagerman	7	5	5				P Hy	6	6	3
		P Hy	6	7	7										14	C Lindqvist	4	1
		M Yanagi	2	1												L Bonder	6	6
		L Bonder	6	6					L Bonder	6	6
		A Moulton	6	6					A Moulton	2	3
		A Holíková	3	4																			L Bonder	6	6
		S Sloane	6	2	6																		MJ Fernández	4	1
		B Herr	1	6	1				S Sloane	6	2	6
		C Tanvier	6	5	6				C Tanvier	1	6	1
		P Huber	4	7	3											S Sloane	1	1
		I Demongeot	4	3												MJ Fernández	6	6
		MJ Fernández	6	6					MJ Fernández	6	6
	Q	A Dechaume	0	5				5	P Shriver	3	4
	5	P Shriver	6	7

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	6	H Suková	6	6
		J Byrne	4	3				6	H Suková	6	6
		G Magers	6	6					G Magers	4	3
		C Suire	4	3											6	H Suková	6	6
		G Fernández	2	5												M Paz	3	1
		M Paz	6	7					M Paz	6	6
		T Mochizuki	6	3	6				R Fairbank	4	4
		R Fairbank	1	6	7																	6	H Suková	7	7
		J Pölzl	6	3	2																	13	L McNeil	5	5
		N Provis	3	6	6				N Provis	6	3	1
		MC Calleja	2	2					P Paradis	4	6	6
		P Paradis	6	6												P Paradis	2	3
	Q	M Brown	4	0											13	L McNeil	6	6
		R Maršíková	6	6					R Maršíková	6	2	3
		A Smith	3	1				13	L McNeil	4	6	6
	13	L McNeil	6	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	12	B Bunge	6	6
		A Villagrán	1	1				12	B Bunge	6	6
		T Holladay	2	0					B Fulco	0	1
		B Fulco	6	6											12	B Bunge	7	7
		K Sands	3	1												H Na	5	5
		M Gurney	6	6					M Gurney	1	6
		H Na	6	6					H Na	6	7
		I Cueto	3	1																		12	B Bunge	2	4
		I Budařová	2	2																		4	H Mandlíková	6	6
		Ca MacGregor	6	6					Ca MacGregor	4	2
		S Parkhomenko	6	6					S Parkhomenko	6	6
		C Porwik	3	2												S Parkhomenko	5	4
		F Bonsignori	6	6											4	H Mandlíková	7	6
		C Jolissaint	4	2					F Bonsignori	0	1
		H Kelesi	1	5				4	H Mandlíková	6	6
	4	H Mandlíková	6	7

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	7	Z Garrison	6	6
		K Kinney	4	1				7	Z Garrison	6	6
		A Betzner	3	4					L Savchenko	3	2
		L Savchenko	6	6											7	Z Garrison	3	6	6
		B Potter	4	6	7											B Potter	6	1	4
		A Devries	6	4	6				B Potter	6	6
		A Berger	6	3	6				A Berger	3	4
		G Kim	3	6	4																	7	Z Garrison	4	6	1
		D Van Rensburg	1	6	6																	9	C Kohde-Kilsch	6	4	6
	Q	L Allen	6	3	0				D Van Rensburg	2	3
		A Croft	2	4					K Maleeva	6	6
		K Maleeva	6	6												K Maleeva	6	3
		K Horvath	3	3											9	C Kohde-Kilsch	7	6
		E Smylie	6	6					E Smylie	2	4
	Q	J Novotná	6	5	2			9	C Kohde-Kilsch	6	6
	9	C Kohde-Kilsch	4	7	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	15	W Turnbull	4	4
		Y Vermaak	6	6					Y Vermaak	0	2
		R Reggi	2	4					S Rehe	6	6
		S Rehe	6	6												S Rehe	6	6
		C Benjamin	6	6												C Benjamin	4	4
		AM Fernandez	4	4					C Benjamin	6	6
		E Inoue	4	6	4				E Hakami	2	1
		E Hakami	6	2	6																		S Rehe	3	2
		E Pfaff	1	2																		2	C Evert	6	6
		E Minter	6	6					E Minter	3	3
		A Kanellopoulou	1	0					V Nelson-Dunbar	6	6
		V Nelson-Dunbar	6	6												V Nelson-Dunbar	0	0
		E Krapl	1	6	6										2	C Evert	6	6
		A Kijimuta	6	2	7				A Kijimuta	1	1
		J Mundel	0	1				2	C Evert	6	6
	2	C Evert	6	6

References

1. "Past Champions". Miami Open. Miami. Retrieved 27 May 2024. Women's Singles By Year: 1987 - Steffi Graf
2. Krastev, Todor (27 April 2019). "Women Tennis Miami USA - 1987 Winner Steffi Graf (GER) 3". Todor 66. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)