ATP Indian Wells Open 1987 Draw, Results & Schedule

Boris Becker won the 1987 Indian Wells Open, defeating Stefan Edberg 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from February 16 to February 23, 1987. The match log contains 55 recorded singles results for this edition.

Indian Wells begins the Sunshine Double, the paired March swing completed by the Miami Open.

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Champion
def. Stefan Edberg , 6-4 6-4 7-5
Dates
Feb 16 — Feb 23
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
Indian Wells Open 1987 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Boris Becker #2 6-4 6-4 7-5 Stefan Edberg #3 H2H Match data Feb 23, 1987* F
SF (2)
Stefan Edberg #2 6-1 7-5 Mats Wilander #5 H2H Match data Feb 22, 1987* SF
Boris Becker #3 6-4 6-2 Yannick Noah #4 H2H Match data Feb 22, 1987* SF
QF (4)
Mats Wilander #5 6-3 6-0 Jakob Hlasek #32 H2H Match data Feb 22, 1987* QF
Stefan Edberg #2 4-6 6-4 6-2 Miloslav Mecir #9 H2H Match data Feb 22, 1987* QF
Boris Becker #3 6-3 7-5 Emilio Sanchez #16 H2H Match data Feb 22, 1987* QF
Yannick Noah #4 6-0 3-6 6-4 Thierry Tulasne #18 H2H Match data Feb 22, 1987* QF
R16 (8)
Yannick Noah #4 6-3 6-4 Tarik Benhabiles #53 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
Stefan Edberg #2 7-5 6-4 Todd Witsken #63 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
Emilio Sanchez #16 7-6 6-0 Mikael Pernfors #12 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
Mats Wilander #5 3-6 6-0 6-4 Milan Srejber #30 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
Boris Becker #3 6-1 6-2 Scott Davis #39 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
Miloslav Mecir #9 7-6 3-2 (ret.) Kent Carlsson #15 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
Thierry Tulasne #18 7-6 4-6 6-3 Henri Leconte #7 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
Jakob Hlasek #32 6-4 6-4 Joakim Nystrom #8 H2H Match data Feb 21, 1987* R16
R32 (16)
Kent Carlsson #15 6-2 2-6 6-4 Christo Van Rensburg H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Tarik Benhabiles #53 6-2 6-3 Larry Stefanki #278 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Emilio Sanchez #16 3-6 6-2 6-3 Karel Novacek #31 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 6-3 Pablo Arraya #59 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Milan Srejber #30 6-0 6-4 Dan Goldie #96 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Thierry Tulasne #18 6-2 6-0 Eric Jelen #35 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Todd Witsken #63 6-4 6-3 Jimmy Arias #48 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Mats Wilander #5 6-3 6-0 Sergio Casal #52 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Joakim Nystrom #8 6-2 7-5 Matt Anger #67 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Boris Becker #3 7-5 6-4 Tim Wilkison #29 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Jakob Hlasek #32 6-3 6-3 Diego Perez #58 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Yannick Noah #4 3-6 6-2 6-3 David Pate #28 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Scott Davis #39 6-4 6-0 Gary Muller Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Henri Leconte #7 6-7 6-1 6-4 Jonathan Canter #47 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Mikael Pernfors #12 4-6 7-6 6-2 Ulf Stenlund #34 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
Miloslav Mecir #9 3-6 6-3 6-4 Paolo Cane #44 H2H Match data Feb 19, 1987* R32
R64 (24)
Milan Srejber #30 7-6 7-6 Kevin Curren #21 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Pablo Arraya #59 6-3 6-3 Ramesh Krishnan H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Todd Witsken #63 6-0 7-5 Francisco Maciel #55 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Jonathan Canter #47 3-6 6-4 7-6 Danie Visser #85 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Tarik Benhabiles #53 6-4 6-3 Jonas Svensson #20 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Diego Perez #58 6-2 6-4 Amos Mansdorf #33 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Scott Davis #39 4-6 6-4 7-6 Aaron Krickstein #26 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Matt Anger #67 6-7 6-4 6-1 Cassio Motta #66 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Gary Muller 6-4 6-4 Horst Skoff #43 Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Larry Stefanki #278 7-6 2-6 6-4 Slobodan Zivojinovic H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Karel Novacek #31 6-4 6-2 Johan Carlsson #110 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Tim Wilkison #29 6-2 6-0 Andrew Sznajder #166 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Jimmy Arias #48 3-6 6-3 7-5 Guy Forget #25 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Dan Goldie #96 3-6 6-3 6-2 Johan Kriek #23 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Jakob Hlasek #32 6-7 6-2 6-4 Martin Jaite #17 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Sergio Casal #52 6-7 6-2 6-3 Tomas Smid #54 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
David Pate #28 6-2 5-7 6-4 Eddie Edwards #69 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Eric Jelen #35 3-6 6-3 6-3 Andrei Chesnokov #37 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Paolo Cane #44 6-1 6-4 Jim Grabb #93 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Christo Van Rensburg 6-2 6-2 Marcel Freeman #62 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Ulf Stenlund #34 6-2 6-3 Rick Leach #207 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Thierry Tulasne #18 6-2 6-3 Barry Moir #154 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Emilio Sanchez #16 1-6 7-6 6-1 Eliot Teltscher #42 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64
Kent Carlsson #15 7-6 6-3 Gary Donnelly #56 H2H Match data Feb 18, 1987* R64

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