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Tennis tournament

1987 Italian Open

Date

11–17 May (men)
4–10 May (women)

Edition

44th

Prize money

$400,000 (men)
$150,000 (women)

Surface

Clay / outdoor

Location

Rome, Italy

Venue

Champions

Guy Forget /

Martina Navratilova /

Gabriela Sabatini

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The 1987 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy that was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix and of 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The men's tournament was held from 11 May through 17 May 1987 while the women's tournament was held from 4 May through 10 May 1987. Mats Wilander and Steffi Graf won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1987 Italian Open – Men's singles

Mats Wilander defeated Martín Jaite 6–3, 6–4, 6–4

Women's singles

Main article: 1987 Italian Open – Women's singles

Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini 7–5, 4–6, 6–0

Men's doubles

Main article: 1987 Italian Open – Men's doubles

Guy Forget / Yannick Noah defeated Miloslav Mečíř / Tomáš Šmíd 6–2, 6–7, 6–3

Women's doubles

Main article: 1987 Italian Open – Women's doubles

Martina Navratilova / Gabriela Sabatini defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–4, 6–1

References

"1987 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
"1987 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 128–129, 196–198. ISBN 9780002182690.

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