1987 European Open
Tennis tournament
1987 European Open | ||||
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Date | 18–24 May | |||
Edition | 11th | |||
Category | 2 | |||
Draw | 56S / 24D | |||
Prize money | $100,000 | |||
Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
Location | Geneva, Switzerland | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
Chris Evert | ||||
Doubles | ||||
Betsy Nagelsen Elizabeth Smylie | ||||
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The 1987 European Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Geneva, Switzerland that was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from 18 May until 24 May 1987. First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title, her third at the event after 1981 and 1982.[1][2]
Finals
Singles
Chris Evert defeated Manuela Maleeva 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
- It was Evert's 4th singles title of the year and the 152nd of her career.
Doubles
Betsy Nagelsen / Elizabeth Smylie defeated Laura Gildemeister / Catherine Tanvier 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
References
External links
- ITF tournament edition details