1987 Pilkington Glass Championships
1987 Pilkington Glass Championships | |
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Date | 15–20 June |
Edition | 13th |
Category | Category 4 |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $200,000 |
Surface | Grass / outdoor |
Location | Eastbourne, United Kingdom |
Venue | Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Helena Suková | |
Doubles | |
Svetlana Parkhomenko Elizabeth Smylie |
The 1987 Pilkington Glass Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom and was part of Category 4[a] tier of the 1987 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and ran from 15 June until 20 June 1987. Third-seeded Helena Suková won the singles title.[2][3]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]Helena Suková defeated Martina Navratilova 7–6(7–5), 6–3
- It was Suková's 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.
Doubles
[edit]Svetlana Parkhomenko / Larisa Savchenko defeated Rosalyn Fairbank / Elizabeth Smylie 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 7–5
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Gossett, Peggy, ed. (1987). 1987 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. pp. 42, 46.
- ^ Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 337.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 199–200. ISBN 9780002182690.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2018-12-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws