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1987 French Open  Women's singles





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Steffi Graf defeated Martina Navratilova in the final, 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1987 French Open. It was her first major singles title, and the first of an eventual 22 such titles.

Women's singles
1987 French Open
Final
ChampionWest Germany Steffi Graf
Runner-upUnited States Martina Navratilova
Score6–4, 4–6, 8–6
Details
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
← 1986 · French Open · 1988 →

Chris Evert was the two-time defending champion, but was defeated by Navratilova in the semifinals in a rematch of the previous three years' finals.[1]

This tournament marked the major debut for future world No. 1 and French Open champion Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.

Seeds

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  1.   Martina Navratilova (final)
  •   Steffi Graf (champion)
  •   Chris Evert (semifinals)
  •   Hana Mandlíková (second round)
  •   Helena Suková (fourth round)
  •   Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (quarterfinals)
  •   Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals)
  •   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (quarterfinals)
  •   Lori McNeil (first round)
  •   Kathy Rinaldi (third round)
  •   Catarina Lindqvist (second round)
  •   Katerina Maleeva (fourth round)
  •   Mary Joe Fernández (second round)
  •   Raffaella Reggi (quarterfinals)
  •   Sylvia Hanika (fourth round)
  •   Melissa Gurney (first round)
  • Qualifying

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    Draw

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    Key

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  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted
  • SR = Special ranking
  • Finals

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    Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
    1  Martina Navratilova 6 6
    8  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 12
    1  Martina Navratilova 6 6
    3  Chris Evert 22
    3  Chris Evert 6 6
    14  Raffaella Reggi 22
    1  Martina Navratilova 46 6
    2  Steffi Graf 6 48
    7  Gabriela Sabatini 6 6
        Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 40
    7  Gabriela Sabatini 46 5
    2  Steffi Graf 6 47
    6  Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière 41
    2  Steffi Graf 6 6

    Top half

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    Section 1

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    1  M Navratilova 6 79
      C Tanvier 367 1  M Navratilova 6 26
      A Villagrán 6 6   A Villagrán 0 6 2
      J Mundel 0 4 1  M Navratilova 6 6
    WC  A Dechaume 36 3   P Huber 11
    WC  L Vanhille 6 16 WC  L Vanhille 31
      P Huber 7 7   P Huber 6 6
      G Kim 55 1  M Navratilova 6 6
      M Bollegraf 6 6 15  S Hanika 0 2
      N Jagerman 33   M Bollegraf 46 3
      L Garrone 6 6   L Garrone 6 26
      A-M Fernandez 12   L Garrone 43
      L Drescher 6 0 115  S Hanika 6 6
      M Pérez Roldán 0 6 6   M Pérez Roldán 24
      N Dias 21 15  S Hanika 6 6
    15  S Hanika 6 6

    Section 2

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    10  K Rinaldi 6 6
      V Nelson-Dunbar 21 10  K Rinaldi 36 7
      J Halard 577 6   J Halard 6 15
    Q  H Fukárková 7 65 210  K Rinaldi 13
      I Cueto 6 6   N Tauziat 6 6
      P Medrado 32   I Cueto 26 3
      N Tauziat 7 36   N Tauziat 6 0 6
      J Byrne 56 3   N Tauziat 16 0
      C Bassett 6 6 8  C Kohde-Kilsch 6 36
      A Kijimuta 13   C Bassett 6 63 6
      R Maršíková 46 6   R Maršíková 277 3
      B Bowes 6 32   C Bassett 53
    Q  I Kuczyńska 6 6 8  C Kohde-Kilsch 7 6
      M Van Nostrand 13 Q  I Kuczyńska 22
      P Hy 23 8  C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
    8  C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6

    Section 3

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    3  C Evert 6 6
      E Pfaff 13 3  C Evert 6 7
      P Tarabini 25   I Demongeot 35
      I Demongeot 6 7 3  C Evert 6 6
      A Devries 44   E Krapl 20
      E Krapl 6 6   E Krapl 7 56
      V Ruzici 6 6   V Ruzici 57 4
      K Böhmová 32 3  C Evert 6 6
    WC  S Niox-Château 26 6 12  K Maleeva 31
    WC  E Derly 6 42WC  S Niox-Château 43
      K Gompert 64 6 8   K Gompert 6 6
      E Reinach 77 36   K Gompert 66 1
    WC  M-C Calleja 0 0 12  K Maleeva 78 6
      B Fulco 6 6   B Fulco 36 4
    Q  P Barg 21 12  K Maleeva 6 26
    12  K Maleeva 6 6

    Section 4

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    14  R Reggi 6 6
    LL  C Singer 41 14  R Reggi 6 6
      L Gildemeister 24   S Gomer 33
      S Gomer 6 6 14  R Reggi 7 6
      W Probst 30   A Minter 52
      A Minter 6 6   A Minter 77 6
      E Okagawa 21   S Sloane 63 4
      S Sloane 6 6 14  R Reggi 6 46
    WC  C Suire 37 6 5  H Suková 36 2
    WC  P Etchemendy 6 51WC  C Suire 77 30
      N Zvereva 6 6   N Zvereva 63 6 6
      M Mesker 23   N Zvereva 13
      G Magers 6 6 5  H Suková 6 6
      D Spence 23   G Magers 31
      D Van Rensburg 11 5  H Suková 6 6
    5  H Suková 6 6

    Bottom half

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    Section 5

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    7  G Sabatini 6 6
    LL  M van der Torre 0 2 7  G Sabatini 6 6
    LL  K Karlsson 6 50 Q  L Ferrando 24
    Q  L Ferrando 27 6 7  G Sabatini 6 26
      C Benjamin 7 6   C Benjamin 0 6 2
      T Mochizuki 53   C Benjamin 6 6
      M Werdel 24 WC  M Laval 0 2
    WC  M Laval 6 6 7  G Sabatini 6 6
      T Phelps 6 0 6 Q  K Schimper 41
    Q  R Rajchrtová 36 4   T Phelps 6 6
      J Wiesner 6 6   J Wiesner 33
      E Smylie 22   T Phelps 79 22
      M Lindström 63 2 Q  K Schimper 67 6 6
    Q  K Schimper 77 6 Q  K Schimper 46 6
      L Bonder 6 6   L Bonder 6 34
    9  L McNeil 33

    Section 6

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    16  M Gurney 42
      N Provis 6 6   N Provis 44
      S Mascarin 24   B Paulus 6 6
      B Paulus 6 6   B Paulus 42
      A Croft 6 31   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
      G Dinu 26 6   G Dinu 0 2
      E Burgin 53   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
      A Sánchez Vicario 7 6   A Sánchez Vicario 6 6
      E Minter 53   C Karlsson 14
      C Karlsson 7 6   C Karlsson 6 39
      C Porwik 77 6   C Porwik 46 7
      F Bonsignori 64 4   C Karlsson 6 47
      N Herreman 6 6   N Herreman 36 5
      L Field 42   N Herreman 6 77
      M Jaušovec 0 0 4  H Mandlíková 465
    4  H Mandlíková 6 6

    Section 7

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    6  M Maleeva-Fragnière 36 6
      A-M Cecchini 6 336  M Maleeva-Fragnière 6 6
      T Holladay 23   D Balestrat 20
      D Balestrat 6 6 6  M Maleeva-Fragnière 56 6
      B Herr 24 Q  S Wasserman 7 31
      G Fernández 6 6   G Fernández 32
      H ter Riet 11 Q  S Wasserman 6 6
    Q  S Wasserman 6 6 6  M Maleeva-Fragnière 78 6
      S Walsh-Pete 23   S Rehe 66 1
      A Kanellopoulou 6 6   A Kanellopoulou 6 0 6
      R Fairbank 23   H Cioffi 16 3
      H Cioffi 6 6   A Kanellopoulou 63 3
      S Rehe 6 6   S Rehe 77 6
      A Henricksson 32   S Rehe 77 16
      K Horvath 6 0 213  M J Fernández 64 6 4
    13  M J Fernández 46 6

    Section 8

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    First round Second round Third round Fourth round
    11  C Lindqvist 6 77
      M Paz 0 65 11  C Lindqvist 55
      S Meier 6 0 2   H Kelesi 7 7
      H Kelesi 26 6   H Kelesi 6 6
      T Scheuer-Larsen 7 6   M Torres 13
      S Goleš 52   T Scheuer-Larsen 6 43
      K Okamoto 61 0   M Torres 46 6
      M Torres 77 6   H Kelesi 63 2
      C Nozzoli 41 2  S Graf 77 6
    Q  R Zrubáková 6 6 Q  R Zrubáková 36 4
      J Novotná 6 6   J Novotná 6 46
      J Durie 31   J Novotná 0 1
      I Budařová 710 6 2  S Graf 6 6
    LL  G Miró 68 3   I Budařová 11
      C Cserepy 11 2  S Graf 6 6
    2  S Graf 6 6

    References

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    1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 397. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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    Preceded by

    1987 Australian Open – Women's singles

    Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by

    1987 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles


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