| 1987 South Australian Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 30 December 1986 – 5 January 1987 |
| Edition | 86th |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $89,400 |
| Surface | Grass / outdoor |
| Location | Adelaide, Australia |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
Wally Masur
[1] | |
| Doubles | |
Ivan Lendl /
Bill Scanlon
[2] | |
The 1987 South Australian Open was a men's Grand Prix tennis circuit tournament played on outdoor grass courts in Adelaide, Australia. It was the 86th edition of the tournament and was held from 30 December 1986 until 5 January 1987. Seventh-seeded Wally Masur won the singles title. [3] [4]
Finals
Singles
Wally Masur defeated
Bill Scanlon 6–4, 7–6(7–2)
- It was Masur's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
Doubles
Ivan Lendl /
Bill Scanlon defeated
Peter Doohan /
Laurie Warder 6–7, 6–3, 6–4
References
- ^ "1987 Adelaide – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1987 Adelaide – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. p. 153. ISBN 9780002182690.
- ^ "Breakthrough win for Masur". The Canberra Times. 6 January 1987. p. 18 – via National Library of Australia.