The 1987 Paine Webber Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from March 16 through March 22, 1987. Unseeded Christo van Rensburg won the singles title and earned $50,000 first-prize money.
| 1987 Paine Webber Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 16–22 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoors |
| Location | Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. |
| Venue | Grand Cypress Resort |
| Attendance | 33,163 |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Christo van Rensburg[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Sherwood Stewart /  Kim Warwick[2] | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Christo van Rensburg defeated Jimmy Connors 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
- It was van Rensburg's only singles title of the year and the first of his career.
Doubles
edit Sherwood Stewart / Kim Warwick defeated Paul Annacone / Christo van Rensburg 2–6, 7–6, 6–4
- It was Stewart's only doubles title of the year and the 53rd and last of his career. It was Warwick's only doubles title of the year and the 26th and last of his career.
References
edit- ^ "1987 Orlando – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1987 Orlando – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).