1987 French Open – Men's Singles

1987 French Open
Champion		Ivan Lendl
Runner-up		Mats Wilander
Final score		7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 7–6
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		-45		45+		women
WC Singles		men		women
WC Doubles		men		women

Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander 7–5 6–2 3–6 7–6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1987 French Open.

See also:

1987 French Open – Women's Singles

1987 French Open – Men's Doubles

1987 French Open – Women's Doubles

1987 French Open – Mixed Doubles

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ivan Lendl is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Ivan Lendl	5	6	6	6
	10	Andrés Gómez	7	4	1	1
										1	Ivan Lendl	6	6	7
										5	Miloslav Mečíř	3	3	6
		Karel Nováček	6	1	2
	5	Miloslav Mečíř	7	6	6
																			1	Ivan Lendl	7	6	3	7
																			4	Mats Wilander	5	2	6	6
	6	Yannick Noah	4	3	2
	4	Mats Wilander	6	6	6
										4	Mats Wilander	6	6	6
										2	Boris Becker	4	1	2
	8	Jimmy Connors	3	3	5
	2	Boris Becker	6	6	7

Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
1	Lendl	7	7	0	6
	Agénor	5	6	6	3				1	Lendl	3	6	6	6
Q	Warder	4	1	7	2					Canter	6	1	1	2
	Canter	6	6	5	6													1	Lendl	7	6	6
	Tulasne	3	6	1	6	6													Tulasne	6	2	2
	Rostagno	6	3	6	4	2				Tulasne	6	6	6
	Gunnarsson	6	7	6						Gunnarsson	2	3	3
	Carlsson	1	6	3																							1	Lendl	2	6	5	6	6
Q	Robertson	6	3	6	7	6																						Nyström	6	1	7	0	2
	Layendecker	2	6	7	6	1			Q	Robertson	4	6	3
	Kratzmann	0	3	6	4				Q	Cahill	6	7	6
Q	Cahill	6	6	4	6													Q	Cahill	4	6	4
	Vajda	6	3	6	7														Nyström	6	7	6
	Seguso	4	6	2	6					Vajda	3	3	1
	Nyström	6	6	6	6					Nyström	6	6	6
16	Kriek	7	2	2	1

Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
10	Gómez	6	6	6
	Stadler	4	2	1					10	Gómez	7	6	6
	Steeb	2	4	6	4				WC	Champion	5	2	2
WC	Champion	6	6	2	6													10	Gómez	5	6	4	6	6
	Vojtisek	6	6	4	5	4													Berger	7	1	6	3	4
	Mattar	3	0	6	7	6				Mattar	6	3	3
	Berger	6	6	6						Berger	7	6	6
	Pistolesi	1	3	3																							10	Gómez	5	1	7	7	6
	McNamee	6	6	6																								Sánchez	7	6	6	5	4
	Canè	0	3	2						McNamee	3	1	1
	Sánchez	6	6	3	7					Sánchez	6	6	6
	Živojinović	4	3	6	6														Sánchez	6	6	4	6
	Giammalva Jr.	6	0	2	2														de la Peña	3	3	6	3
	Purcell	4	6	6	6					Purcell	3	4	3
	de la Peña	4	6	6	6					de la Peña	6	6	6
7	McEnroe	6	2	4	2

Section 3

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
3	Edberg	6	6	6
	Leach	2	3	3					3	Edberg	6	6	5
WC	Winogradsky	7	7	6					WC	Winogradsky	7	7	7
	Freeman	6	5	3														WC	Winogradsky	1	0	6	4
	Hlasek	4	7	5	6	4													Nováček	6	6	2	6
	Bengoechea	6	6	7	4	6				Bengoechea	0	0	0
	Nováček	6	6	6						Nováček	6	6	6
Q	Nijssen	2	1	0																								Nováček	7	6	6	6
Q	Willenborg	2	2	2																							14	Jaite	6	4	7	3
	Stenlund	6	6	6						Stenlund	2	2	2
	Pérez-Roldán	1	3	2						Muster	6	6	6
	Muster	6	6	6															Muster	2	6	6	0
WC	Pham	7	6	6														14	Jaite	6	3	7	6
	Kühnen	6	3	2					WC	Pham	4	2	2
Q	Schwaier	2	3	4					14	Jaite	6	6	6
14	Jaite	6	6	6

Section 4

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
12	Cash	6	3	2	6
	Pugh	3	6	6	7					Pugh	6	6	6
	Eriksson	6	6	4	3					Limberger	1	2	2
	Limberger	3	7	6	6														Pugh	4	2	6	2
WC	Kuchna	6	6	7														WC	Kuchna	6	6	3	6
Q	Michibata	3	2	6					WC	Kuchna	6	6	6
	Arraya	2	6	1	5					Agassi	4	3	3
	Agassi	6	4	6	7																						WC	Kuchna	0	1	3
	Vilas	6	7	6																							5	Mečíř	6	6	6
WC	Potier	3	6	4						Vilas	3	4	2
	Mansdorf	7	6	6	3					Šrejber	6	6	6
	Šrejber	5	7	7	6														Šrejber	1	2	1
	Skoff	6	7	6														5	Mečíř	6	6	6
WC	Delaître	4	6	1						Skoff	6	4	1
	Witsken	2	1	3					5	Mečíř	7	6	6
5	Mečíř	6	6	6

Section 5

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
6	Noah	6	6	6
	Kley	0	2	2					6	Noah	7	6	7	6
	Carlsson	2	1	3						Bergström	5	7	5	1
	Bergström	6	6	6														6	Noah	6	6	6
	Davis	6	7	4	4														Schapers	3	3	2
	Schapers	7	5	6	6					Schapers	6	6	7
	Fleurian	2	3	4					Q	Sánchez	4	2	5
Q	Sánchez	6	6	6																							6	Noah	7	6	6	7
	Bloom	1	1	3																							11	Carlsson	6	3	7	5
	Yunis	6	6	6						Yunis	6	7	6
	Šmid	5	2	3					Q	Courteau	0	6	1
Q	Courteau	7	6	6															Yunis	5	2	1
	Casal	6	6	6														11	Carlsson	7	6	6
Q	Tauson	4	1	3						Casal	3	1	3
WC	Boetsch	1	0	3					11	Carlsson	6	6	6
11	Carlsson	6	6	6

Section 6

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
13	Pernfors	6	3	4	0
	Benhabiles	4	6	6	6					Benhabiles	7	0	2	6	9
Q	Fioroni	3	6	3	1					Järryd	6	6	6	3	7
	Järryd	6	4	6	6														Benhabiles	5	6	7	6
Q	Bathman	7	5	6	3														Chesnokov	7	4	5	3
Q	Carbonell	5	7	7	6				Q	Carbonell	2	2	0
	Donnelly	1	3	3						Chesnokov	6	6	6
	Chesnokov	6	6	6																								Benhabiles	7	1	3	3
Q	Wahlgren	6	6	6																							4	Wilander	5	6	6	6
	Forget	3	4	4					Q	Wahlgren	4	1	1
	Krickstein	6	6	6						Krickstein	6	6	6
	Masur	3	3	4															Krickstein	1	7	0	2
	Annacone	6	6	6														4	Wilander	6	6	6	6
	Motta	4	1	3						Annacone	3	4	6	4
	Colombo	6	2	1	3	r			4	Wilander	6	6	4	6
4	Wilander	3	6	6	5

Section 7

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
8	Connors	7	6	6
	Nelson	5	2	2					8	Connors	6	3	7	6
	Pimek	5	7	2	3					Westphal	4	6	6	2
	Westphal	7	5	6	6													8	Connors	6	6	6
Q	Vekemans	5	6	6	2	7													Davín	3	1	2
	Davín	7	3	2	6	9				Davín	5	6	6	6
	Laurendeau	3	6	3	6				LL	Antonitsch	7	3	2	3
LL	Antonitsch	6	2	6	7																						8	Connors	4	7	6	6
	Maurer	4	2	5																								Osterthun	6	5	0	3
	Keretic	6	6	7						Keretic	3	6	6	6
	Lundgren	5	5	4						De Palmer	6	2	2	4
	De Palmer	7	7	6															Keretic	4	7	2	4
	Fitzgerald	6	5	3															Osterthun	6	5	6	6
	Anger	7	7	6						Anger	2	6	2
	Osterthun	6	6	6	6					Osterthun	6	7	6
9	Leconte	3	3	7	1

Section 8

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
15	Gilbert	1	7	2	6	6
	Orešar	6	5	6	4	4			15	Gilbert	5	2	1
	Arrese	6	6	7						Arrese	7	6	6
WC	Van Den Daele	3	2	5															Arrese	6	6	2	6	2
	Scanlon	2	6	2															Arias	4	7	6	4	6
	Arias	6	7	6						Arias	7	6	2	6
	Svensson	6	6	6						Svensson	5	1	6	4
Q	Shiras	4	0	2																								Arias	7	3	2	0
	Holmes	3	4	5																							2	Becker	5	6	6	6
	Sundström	6	6	7						Sundström	2	6	6	5	8
	Hogstedt	4	0	6	1					Jelen	6	3	0	7	6
	Jelen	6	6	3	6														Sundström	1	6	3	1
	Buckley	2	6	6	7													2	Becker	6	3	6	6
	Yzaga	6	1	4	6					Buckley	1	6	3	2
	Pérez	0	1	5					2	Becker	6	4	6	6
2	Becker	6	6	7

External links

• 1987 French Open on ATPtennis.com
• 1987 French Open on tenniscorner.net