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1987 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships

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1987 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
DateJuly 6–12
Edition60th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$232,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationChestnut Hill, Massachusetts
VenueLongwood Cricket Club
Champions
Singles
Sweden Mats Wilander[1]
Doubles
Chile Hans Gildemeister / Ecuador Andrés Gómez[2]
← 1986 · U.S. Pro Tennis Championships · 1988 →

The 1987 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts in the United States. The event was part of the Super Series of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. It was the 60th edition of the tournament and was held from July 6 through July 12, 1987. First-seeded Mats Wilander won the singles title, his second at the event after 1985.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Sweden Mats Wilander defeated Sweden Kent Carlsson 7–6, 6–1

  • It was Wilander's 4th singles title of the year and the 25th of his career.

Doubles

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Chile Hans Gildemeister / Ecuador Andrés Gómez defeated Sweden Joakim Nyström / Sweden Mats Wilander 7–6, 3–6, 6–1

References

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  1. ^ "1987 Boston – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1987 Boston – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 130, 132. ISBN 9780002182690.
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