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1987 US Open – Men's singles

Two-time defending champion Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander in the final, 6–7(7–9), 6–0, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1987 US Open. It was his third US Open title and sixth major title overall.

Men's singles
1987 US Open
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Runner-upSweden Mats Wilander
Score6–7(7–9), 6–0, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Main article: 1987 US Open (tennis)

Seeds edit

The seeded players are listed below. Ivan Lendl is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1.   Ivan Lendl (champion)
  2.   Stefan Edberg (semifinalist)
  3.   Mats Wilander (finalist)
  4.   Boris Becker (fourth round)
  5.   Miloslav Mečíř (quarterfinalist)
  6.   Jimmy Connors (semifinalist)
  7.   Pat Cash (first round)
  8.   John McEnroe (quarterfinalist)
  9.   Andrés Gómez (fourth round)
  10.   Joakim Nyström (second round)
  11.   Henri Leconte (fourth round)
  12.   Tim Mayotte (second round)
  13.   Brad Gilbert (quarterfinalist)
  14.   Emilio Sánchez (third round)
  15.   Martín Jaite (first round)
  16.   Anders Järryd (fourth round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Final eight edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Ivan Lendl 6 6 6
8   John McEnroe 3 3 4
1   Ivan Lendl 6 6 6
6   Jimmy Connors 4 2 2
13   Brad Gilbert 6 3 4 0
6   Jimmy Connors 4 6 6 6
1   Ivan Lendl 67 6 77 6
3   Mats Wilander 79 0 64 4
5   Miloslav Mečíř 3 7 4 6
3   Mats Wilander 6 6 6 7
3   Mats Wilander 6 3 6 6
2   Stefan Edberg 4 6 3 4
  Ramesh Krishnan 2 2 2
2   Stefan Edberg 6 6 6

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Lendl 6 6 6
  Moir 0 0 0 1   Lendl 6 6 6
  Fleurian 6 7 6   Fleurian 4 2 2
  Colombo 0 5 1 1   Lendl 6 6 6
  Yunis 3 2 2   Pugh 1 1 2
  Pugh 6 6 6   Pugh 7 6 6
  Osterthun 5 3 2   Muller 5 3 4
  Muller 7 6 6 1   Lendl 6 7 6
  Visser 5 6 2 5 16   Järryd 2 6 4
  Freeman 7 4 6 7   Freeman 6 3 2 2
  Pistolesi 4 2 3   Mansdorf 2 6 6 6
  Mansdorf 6 6 6   Mansdorf 3 2 3
  Arias 6 7 2 6 16   Järryd 6 6 6
  Fleming 7 6 6 7   Fleming 3 4 2
Q   Acuña 3 4 4 16   Järryd 6 6 6
16   Järryd 6 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9   Gómez 7 6 7
  Schapers 6 4 5 9   Gómez 6 6 4 7
WC   Burrow 3 7 3 2   Agénor 4 2 6 6
  Agénor 6 6 6 6 9   Gómez 1 6 6 6 6
  Lozano 6 2 4   Muster 6 7 3 3 3
  Muster 7 6 6   Muster 6 6 6 6 6
  Pernfors 3 0 r   Bergström 7 2 7 3 4
  Bergström 6 3 9   Gómez 4 6 3
  Dyke 6 6 2 6 8   McEnroe 6 7 6
  Purcell 4 3 6 2   Dyke 6 6 1 2 0
  Živojinović 6 6 6   Živojinović 2 4 6 6 6
  Mezzadri 3 0 4   Živojinović 4 7 7 4 3
  Reneberg 6 6 6 8   McEnroe 6 5 6 6 6
  Antonitsch 3 2 2   Reneberg 6 6 4 2
  Anger 3 2 2 8   McEnroe 7 2 6 6
8   McEnroe 6 6 6

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Becker 4 4 7 6 6
  Wilkison 6 6 5 4 2 4   Becker 6 6 7
  Holmes 5 4 0   Canter 4 2 6
  Canter 7 6 6 4   Becker 6 5 6 7
  Tulasne 2 4 1 Q   Castle 4 7 2 5
  Brown 6 6 6   Brown 6 1 3
Q   Castle 7 1 2 7 6 Q   Castle 7 6 6
  Pate 5 6 6 6 4 4   Becker 6 7 6 5 1
  Seguso 6 5 3 2 13   Gilbert 2 6 7 7 6
  Forget 3 7 6 6   Forget 7 4 4 6 6
  Benhabiles 6 3 6 6   Benhabiles 6 6 6 3 4
WC   Parker 3 6 4 4   Forget 4 7 5 4
Q   Gurfein 6 3 2 2 13   Gilbert 6 6 7 6
  Berger 4 6 6 6   Berger 6 2 4 3
  Doohan 1 2 2 13   Gilbert 4 6 6 6
13   Gilbert 6 6 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11   Leconte 6 7 4 6
  Agassi 4 6 6 3 11   Leconte 6 6 6
Q   Pozzi 6 6 6 Q   Pozzi 3 2 3
Q   Sznajder 3 1 2 11   Leconte 6 6 6 6
WC   Nelson 6 6 6 5 3   Odizor 7 2 1 2
  Odizor 2 2 7 7 6   Odizor 6 6 6 3 6
WC   Chang 6 6 6 6 WC   Chang 1 2 7 6 4
  McNamee 3 7 4 4 11   Leconte 7 4 4 3
WC   Cannon 3 2 2 6   Connors 6 6 6 6
  Grabb 6 6 6   Grabb 6 6 6
Q   Smith 4 6 6 6 Q   Smith 0 1 3
  Vajda 6 2 2 4   Grabb 3 2 4
Q   Hearn 4 7 6 6 6   Connors 6 6 6
  Stenlund 6 6 2 4 Q   Hearn 3 2 1
WC   Rive 1 4 4 6   Connors 6 6 6
6   Connors 6 6 6

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   Mečíř 6 6 7
  Nováček 3 4 6 5   Mečíř 6 6 6
Q   Williamson 3 5 4 Q   Fitzgerald 3 1 0
Q   Fitzgerald 6 7 6 5   Mečíř 6 6 2 6
  Navrátil 4 6 1 6 7   Hlasek 4 4 6 4
  De Palmer 6 3 6 2 5   Navrátil 5 5 4
  Hlasek 3 6 2 6 6   Hlasek 7 7 6
  Davis 6 3 6 4 4 5   Mečíř 6 3 6 6
Q   Bourne 7 6 3 2 7 Q   Woodforde 4 6 2 2
Q   Volkov 5 2 6 6 5 Q   Bourne 6 6 7 5 3
  Šrejber 6 7 7 7   Šrejber 7 3 6 7 6
  Matuszewski 7 6 5 6   Šrejber 2 1 1
Q   Woodforde 6 6 6 Q   Woodforde 6 6 6
  Scanlon 2 4 2 Q   Woodforde 7 7 3 2 7
  Giammalva Jr. 1 0 1 12   Mayotte 6 6 6 6 6
12   Mayotte 6 6 6

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14   Sánchez 1 6 7 6
  Masur 6 4 6 3 14   Sánchez 6 6 6
Q   Wheaton 5 7 3 4   Witsken 1 4 3
  Witsken 7 5 6 6 14   Sánchez 7 6 6 5
Q   Cahill 6 7 6 WC   Flach 5 7 7 7
  Kures 2 5 4 Q   Cahill 6 4 6 1 6
  Duncan 2 6 0 WC   Flach 1 6 3 6 7
WC   Flach 6 7 6 WC   Flach 3 3 6
  Teltscher 5 3 6 6 3   Wilander 6 6 7
  Pimek 7 6 1 7   Pimek 6 6 6
  Winogradsky 6 7 2 7   Winogradsky 4 0 4
Q   Kennedy 4 5 6 6   Pimek 2 0 1
  Carlsson 6 6 6 3   Wilander 6 6 6
  Jones 2 1 3   Carlsson 2 3 1
Q   Ross 1 1 1 3   Wilander 6 6 6
3   Wilander 6 6 6

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   Cash 4 6 4 4
  Lundgren 6 4 6 6   Lundgren 2 5 6 0
LL   Hooper 4 1 4   Chesnokov 6 7 2 6
  Chesnokov 6 6 6   Chesnokov 6 6 6
  Casal 6 1 7 4 4   Pérez 1 2 2
  Pérez 1 6 5 6 6   Pérez 2 6 6 6
  Jelen 6 6 6   Jelen 6 2 4 3
  Orešar 3 2 4   Chesnokov 4 1 2
  Testerman 6 3 1   Krishnan 6 6 6
WC   Leach 7 6 6 WC   Leach 3 6 6 3
  Kriek 6 6 6   Kriek 6 7 3 6
  Drewett 1 2 1   Kriek 3 4 3
  Annacone 0 5 1   Krishnan 6 6 6
  Krishnan 6 7 6   Krishnan 6 7 6
  Sánchez 6 6 6 3 10   Nyström 4 5 2
10   Nyström 7 7 3 6

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15   Jaite 6 4 2
  Šmid 7 6 6   Šmid 3 4 1
  Högstedt 3 2 6   Yzaga 6 6 6
  Yzaga 6 6 7   Yzaga 6 4 6 2 2
  Donnelly 4 6 7 6 6   Svensson 2 6 3 6 6
  Limberger 6 7 5 4 4   Donnelly 4 6 6 2 6
  Svensson 5 6 6 7   Svensson 6 4 3 6 7
  Canè 7 4 2 6   Svensson 2 6 3
  Saceanu 6 1 5 7 4 2   Edberg 6 7 6
  Flur 0 6 7 6 6   Flur 6 6 6 4 3
  Evernden 6 6 7   Evernden 4 7 3 6 6
  Sundström 2 2 6   Evernden 2 1 4
  Goldie 3 6 7 6 6 2   Edberg 6 6 6
  Steyn 6 3 5 7 2   Goldie 7 4 2 4
  Rostagno 3 6 2 2   Edberg 6 6 6 6
2   Edberg 6 7 6

External links edit

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