1987 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

The 1987 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Filderstadt Tennis Centre in Filderstadt in West Germany and was part of Category 3 tier of the 1987 WTA Tour. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and was held from 12 October to 18 October 1987. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title, her second consecutive and fourth in total.[1]

1987 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date12 – 18 October
Edition10th
CategoryCategory 3
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationFilderstadt, West Germany
VenueFilderstadt Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver

Finals

Singles

Martina Navratilova defeated Chris Evert 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Navratilova's 3rd singles title of the year and the 124th of her career.

Doubles

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Zina Garrison / Lori McNeil 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Navratilova's 8th doubles title of the year and the 134th of her career. It was Shriver's 7th doubles title of the year and the 85th of her career.

See also

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 211–212. ISBN 9780002182690.
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