ATP US Open 1987 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Ivan Lendl won the 1987 US Open, defeating Mats Wilander 6-7 6-0 7-6 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in New York, United States, from September 1 to September 15, 1987.

Champion
Ivan Lendl
def. Mats Wilander , 6-7 6-0 7-6 6-4
Dates
Sep 1 — Sep 15
Location
New York, United States
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 15, 1987* F Ivan Lendl #1 6-7 6-0 7-6 6-4 Mats Wilander #2 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 14, 1987* SF Mats Wilander #2 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4 Stefan Edberg #3 H2H Match data
Sep 14, 1987* SF Ivan Lendl #1 6-4 6-2 6-2 Jimmy Connors #5 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 12, 1987* QF Ivan Lendl #1 6-3 6-3 6-4 John McEnroe #9 H2H Match data
Sep 12, 1987* QF Mats Wilander #3 6-3 6-7 6-4 7-6 Miloslav Mecir #5 H2H Match data
Sep 12, 1987* QF Jimmy Connors #6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-0 Brad Gilbert #15 H2H Match data
Sep 12, 1987* QF Stefan Edberg #2 6-2 6-2 6-2 Ramesh Krishnan — Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 10, 1987* R16 Brad Gilbert #15 2-6 6-7 7-6 7-5 6-1 Boris Becker #4 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 1987* R16 Ramesh Krishnan 6-4 6-1 6-2 Andrei Chesnokov #41 — Match data
Sep 10, 1987* R16 Jimmy Connors #6 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-3 Henri Leconte #13 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 1987* R16 Ivan Lendl #1 6-2 7-6 6-4 Anders Jarryd #18 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 1987* R16 Mats Wilander #3 6-3 6-3 7-6 Ken Flach #186 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 1987* R16 Miloslav Mecir #5 6-4 3-6 6-2 6-2 Mark Woodforde #132 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 1987* R16 Stefan Edberg #2 6-2 7-6 6-3 Jonas Svensson #25 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 1987* R16 John McEnroe #9 6-4 7-6 6-3 Andres Gomez #11 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Mark Woodforde #132 6-2 6-1 6-1 Milan Srejber #43 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Mats Wilander #3 6-2 6-0 6-1 Libor Pimek #100 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Miloslav Mecir #5 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 Jakob Hlasek #34 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Jimmy Connors #6 6-3 6-2 6-4 Jim Grabb #60 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Stefan Edberg #2 6-2 6-1 6-4 Kelly Evernden #51 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Andrei Chesnokov #41 6-1 6-2 6-2 Diego Perez #94 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Anders Jarryd #18 6-3 6-2 6-3 Amos Mansdorf #24 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Andres Gomez #11 1-6 6-7 6-3 6-3 6-3 Thomas Muster #54 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Ramesh Krishnan 6-3 6-4 6-3 Johan Kriek #27 — Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Jonas Svensson #25 2-6 6-4 3-6 6-2 6-2 Jaime Yzaga #63 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Ivan Lendl #1 6-1 6-1 6-2 Jim Pugh #67 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Brad Gilbert #15 6-4 6-7 7-5 6-4 Guy Forget #30 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Ken Flach #186 5-7 7-6 7-6 7-5 Emilio Sanchez #16 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Boris Becker #4 6-4 5-7 6-2 7-5 Andrew Castle #171 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 Henri Leconte #13 6-7 6-2 6-1 6-2 Nduka Odizor #89 H2H Match data
Sep 7, 1987* R32 John McEnroe #9 6-4 5-7 6-7 6-4 6-3 Slobodan Zivojinovic — Match data
R64 (32)
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Jim Grabb #60 6-0 6-1 6-3 Roger Smith #288 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Nduka Odizor #87 6-1 6-2 6-7 3-6 6-4 Michael Chang #920 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Jakob Hlasek #34 7-5 7-5 6-4 Jaroslav Navratil #66 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Kelly Evernden #52 4-6 7-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 Marc Flur #118 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Jonas Svensson #25 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-2 7-6 Gary Donnelly #151 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Andres Gomez #11 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-6 Ronald Agenor #48 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Milan Srejber #43 7-6 3-6 6-7 7-5 6-3 Lloyd Bourne #202 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Stefan Edberg #2 6-7 6-4 6-2 6-4 Dan Goldie #64 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Slobodan Zivojinovic 2-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-0 Broderick Dyke #124 — Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Anders Jarryd #18 6-3 6-4 6-2 Peter Fleming #97 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Ken Flach #187 1-6 6-4 3-6 6-1 7-6 Darren Cahill #91 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Henri Leconte #13 6-3 6-2 6-3 Gianluca Pozzi #182 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Diego Perez #94 2-6 6-2 6-4 6-3 Eric Jelen #68 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Jim Pugh #67 7-5 6-3 6-4 Gary Muller — Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Ramesh Krishnan 6-4 7-5 6-2 Joakim Nystrom #12 — Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Boris Becker #4 6-4 6-2 7-6 Jonathan Canter #102 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Amos Mansdorf #24 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 Marcel Freeman #157 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Libor Pimek #100 6-4 6-0 6-4 Eric Winogradsky #131 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Mark Woodforde #134 7-6 7-6 3-6 2-6 7-6 Tim Mayotte #14 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Guy Forget #30 7-6 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 Tarik Benhabiles #39 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Johan Kriek #27 6-3 7-6 3-6 6-3 Rick Leach #153 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Miloslav Mecir #5 6-3 6-1 6-0 John Fitzgerald #186 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Andrei Chesnokov #44 6-2 7-5 2-6 6-0 Peter Lundgren #47 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Andrew Castle #180 7-6 6-1 6-3 Jimmy Brown — Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Brad Gilbert #15 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-3 Jay Berger #37 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Emilio Sanchez #16 6-1 6-4 6-3 Todd Witsken #73 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Thomas Muster #55 6-7 6-2 6-7 6-3 6-4 Christian Bergstrom #96 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Mats Wilander #3 6-2 6-3 6-1 Johan Carlsson #108 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 John McEnroe #9 7-6 2-6 6-4 6-2 Richey Reneberg #114 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Jaime Yzaga #65 6-3 6-4 6-1 Tomas Smid #46 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Jimmy Connors #6 6-3 6-2 6-1 Wayne Hearn #530 H2H Match data
Sep 5, 1987* R64 Ivan Lendl #1 6-4 6-2 6-2 Jean-Philippe Fleurian #78 H2H Match data
R128 (64)
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jakob Hlasek #34 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-4 6-4 Scott Davis #21 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Joakim Nystrom #12 7-6 7-6 3-6 6-3 Javier Sanchez #92 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Ivan Lendl #1 6-0 6-0 6-0 Barry Moir #122 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Ramesh Krishnan 6-0 7-5 6-1 Paul Annacone #35 — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Anders Jarryd #18 6-3 6-4 6-4 Ricardo Acuna #194 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Andres Gomez #11 7-6 6-4 7-5 Michiel Schapers #69 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Boris Becker #4 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-2 Tim Wilkison #51 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Dan Goldie #64 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-7 6-2 Christo Steyn #175 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jonathan Canter #102 7-5 6-4 6-0 Greg Holmes #135 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Todd Witsken #73 7-5 5-7 6-3 6-4 David Wheaton #337 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jean-Philippe Fleurian #78 6-0 7-5 6-1 Simone Colombo — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Miloslav Mecir #5 6-3 6-4 7-6 Karel Novacek #62 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Thomas Muster #55 7-6 6-2 6-4 Jorge Lozano #132 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Henri Leconte #13 6-4 7-6 4-6 6-3 Andre Agassi #70 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Milan Srejber #43 6-7 7-6 7-5 7-6 Richard Matuszewski #126 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Michael Chang #920 6-3 6-7 6-4 6-4 Paul Mcnamee #130 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Roger Smith #288 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-4 Marian Vajda #36 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jaroslav Navratil #66 4-6 6-3 1-6 6-2 7-5 Mike De Palmer — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jaime Yzaga #65 6-3 6-2 7-6 Thomas Hogstedt #127 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Richey Reneberg #114 6-3 6-2 6-2 Alex Antonitsch #110 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Andrew Castle #180 7-5 1-6 2-6 7-6 6-4 David Pate #19 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Gary Donnelly #151 4-6 6-7 7-5 6-4 6-4 Carl Limberger #98 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Libor Pimek #100 7-5 6-3 1-6 7-6 Eliot Teltscher #45 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Ken Flach #187 6-2 7-6 6-0 Lawson Duncan #147 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Stefan Edberg #2 6-3 7-6 6-2 Derrick Rostagno #54 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Guy Forget #30 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-2 Robert Seguso #121 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 John McEnroe #9 6-3 6-2 6-2 Matt Anger #71 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Emilio Sanchez #16 1-6 6-4 7-6 6-3 Wally Masur #28 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Peter Lundgren #47 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4 Pat Cash #7 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jim Pugh #67 6-3 6-2 6-2 Francisco Yunis #90 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Darren Cahill #91 6-2 7-5 6-4 Michael Kures #172 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Kelly Evernden #52 6-2 6-2 7-6 Henrik Sundstrom #117 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Christian Bergstrom #96 6-3 3-0 (ret.) Mikael Pernfors #26 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 John Fitzgerald #186 6-3 7-5 6-4 Phillip Williamson H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Ronald Agenor #48 6-3 6-7 6-3 6-2 Andrew Burrow #837 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Johan Kriek #27 6-1 6-2 6-1 Brad Drewett #111 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Lloyd Bourne #202 7-5 6-2 3-6 2-6 7-5 Alexander Volkov #195 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Tomas Smid #46 7-6 6-4 6-2 Martin Jaite #17 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Tarik Benhabiles #39 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-4 A. Parker #268 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Brad Gilbert #15 6-1 6-2 6-2 Peter Doohan #61 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Mark Woodforde #134 6-2 6-4 6-2 Bill Scanlon #99 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Johan Carlsson #108 6-2 6-1 6-3 Kelly Jones #95 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Gary Muller 7-5 6-3 6-2 Ricki Osterthun #85 — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Marc Flur #118 0-6 6-1 7-5 6-7 6-4 Christian Saceanu #138 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jim Grabb #60 6-3 6-2 6-2 Shelby Cannon #329 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Peter Fleming #97 7-6 6-7 6-2 7-6 Jimmy Arias #41 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jonas Svensson #25 5-7 6-4 6-2 7-6 Paolo Cane #53 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Andrei Chesnokov #44 6-4 6-1 6-4 Chip Hooper #140 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Nduka Odizor #87 2-6 2-6 7-6 7-5 6-3 Todd Nelson #161 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Marcel Freeman #157 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5 Danie Visser #76 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Rick Leach #153 7-6 6-3 6-1 Ben Testerman #93 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Tim Mayotte #14 6-1 6-0 6-1 Sammy Giammalva Jr — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Slobodan Zivojinovic 6-3 6-0 6-4 Claudio Mezzadri #63 — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Eric Jelen #68 6-3 6-2 6-4 Bruno Oresar #84 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Mats Wilander #3 6-1 6-1 6-1 John Ross — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jay Berger #37 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 Jim Gurfein #304 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Diego Perez #94 1-6 6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4 Sergio Casal #50 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Wayne Hearn #530 4-6 7-6 6-2 6-4 Ulf Stenlund #33 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Broderick Dyke #124 6-4 6-3 2-6 6-2 Mel Purcell #83 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Amos Mansdorf #24 6-4 6-2 6-3 Claudio Pistolesi #72 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jimmy Brown 6-2 6-4 6-1 Thierry Tulasne #49 — Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Eric Winogradsky #131 6-4 7-5 2-6 7-6 Steve Kennedy #220 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Gianluca Pozzi #182 6-3 6-1 6-2 Andrew Sznajder #162 H2H Match data
Sep 3, 1987* R128 Jimmy Connors #6 6-1 6-4 6-4 Joey Rive #101 H2H Match data

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