1987 US Open (tennis)

1987 US Open
Date	September 1 – September 14
Edition	107th
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Hardcourt
Location	New York City, New York, United States
Champions
Men's Singles
Ivan Lendl
Women's Singles
Martina Navratilova
Men's Doubles
Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd
Women's Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
Mixed Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Emilio Sánchez
Boys' Singles
David Wheaton
Girls' Singles
Natasha Zvereva
Boys' Doubles
Goran Ivanišević / Diego Nargiso
Girls' Doubles
Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po

The 1987 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City. It was the 107th edition of the US Open and was held from September 1 to September 14, 1987.

Seniors

Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander 6–7^(7–9), 6–0, 7–6^(7–4), 6–4

Martina Navratilova defeated Steffi Graf 7–6^(7–4), 6–1

Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd defeated Ken Flach / Robert Seguso 7–6^(7–1), 6–2, 4–6, 5–7, 7–6^(7–2)

It was Edberg's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title. It was Järryd's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title.

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Kathy Jordan / Elizabeth Smylie 5–7, 6–4, 6–2

It was Navratilova's 47th career Grand Slam title and her 12th US Open title. It was Shriver's 18th career Grand Slam title and her 4th and last US Open title.

Martina Navratilova / Emilio Sánchez defeated Betsy Nagelsen / Paul Annacone 6–4, 6–7^(6–8), 7–6^(14–12)

It was Navratilova's 48th career Grand Slam title and her 13th US Open title. It was Sánchez's 2nd career Grand Slam title and his 1st US Open title. Navratilova became only the third player in the Open Era to win the Triple Crown, winning the singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles events at the same Grand Slam.

David Wheaton defeated Andrei Cherkasov 7–6, 6–0

Natasha Zvereva defeated Sandra Birch 6–0, 6–3

Goran Ivanišević / Diego Nargiso defeated Zeeshan Ali / Brett Steven 3–6, 6–4, 6–3

Meredith McGrath / Kimberly Po defeated Il-Soon Kim / Shi-Ting Wang 6–4, 7–5

Total prize money for the event was $3,979,294.

↑ John Barrett, ed. (1988). World of Tennis. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-00-218269-0.

Preceded by 1987 Wimbledon Championships	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1988 Australian Open

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