ATP U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship 1987 Draw & Results

Completed

Mats Wilander won the 1987 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship, defeating Kent Carlsson 7-5 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played July 13–19 on clay courts in Indianapolis, United States.

The U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship is staged on clay at River Oaks Country Club in Houston.

Full tournament history →
Champion
def. Kent Carlsson , 7-5 6-3
Dates
Jul 13 — Jul 19
Location
Indianapolis, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
—

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 64

BYE
Leif Shiras #136 6-1 6-4
Diego Perez #78 6-4 5-7 6-1
Richey Reneberg #181 6-2 6-3
BYE
Jay Berger #36 6-2 5-7 7-5
BYE
Tony Mmoh #171 6-3 6-0
Guillermo Vilas #60 6-2 6-2
Brian Page #844
Derek Tarr #214 6-3 3-6 6-4
A. Parker #298
BYE
Andre Agassi #72 6-3 7-5
Tom Nijssen #105 6-4 6-4
BYE
Dan Cassidy #246 6-1 6-0
Javier Frana #255 6-3 6-2
Mel Purcell #79 6-3 6-3
Patrik Kuhnen #131 4-6 7-5 6-3
Barry Moir #104 6-1 6-3
Simon Youl #183 4-6 6-4 6-1
Libor Pimek #86 3-6 6-4 6-4
BYE
Gary Muller 6-0 7-6
BYE
Todd Witsken #76 6-1 6-3

Round of 32

Mats Wilander #2 6-1 7-5
Diego Perez #78 6-0 6-3
Richey Reneberg #181 6-7 6-4 11-9
Blaine Willenborg #157 6-7 7-5 6-4
Joakim Nystrom #17 6-0 6-2
Tony Mmoh #171
Guillermo Vilas #60 7-5 6-1
Derek Tarr #214
Martin Jaite #13 6-3 6-2
Andre Agassi #72 6-2 6-4
Kent Carlsson #11 6-3 6-1
Javier Frana #255 3-6 6-1 6-4
Patrik Kuhnen #131 6-4 5-7 6-3
Barry Moir #104
Guillermo Perez-Roldan #43 4-6 6-1 6-3
Simon Youl #183
Libor Pimek #86 6-1 2-6 6-0
Gary Muller 6-4 4-6 6-4
Christian Miniussi #178 3-6 6-3 6-1

Round of 16

Mats Wilander #2 6-1 7-5
Joakim Nystrom #17 6-1 4-6 6-4
Martin Jaite #13 4-6 6-4 6-2
Kent Carlsson #11 6-4 6-4
Patrik Kuhnen #131 6-3 6-4

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Mats Wilander #2 7-5 6-3

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Andy Roddick 3 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Andy Roddick 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Andy Roddick 25 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. John Isner 13 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tommy Paul #21 6-1 3-6 7-5 Roman Andres Burruchaga #77 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Jenson Brooksby #507 6-4 6-2 Frances Tiafoe #17 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Ben Shelton #16 7-5 4-6 6-3 Frances Tiafoe #21 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Frances Tiafoe #15 7-6(1) 7-6(6) Tomas Martin Etcheverry #73 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Reilly Opelka #18 6-3 7-6(7) John Isner #27 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

View full tournament history →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship held?
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship is held in Indianapolis, United States.
Who is the latest recorded U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship winner?
The 2026 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship was won by Tommy Paul, who defeated Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-1 3-6 7-5.
Who has won the most U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship titles?
Andy Roddick has won 3 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship played?
The first edition of U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship was held in 1910.
What surface is U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship played on?
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship is played on clay courts.