ATP Japan Open 1987 Draw, Results & Schedule

Stefan Edberg won the 1987 Japan Open, defeating David Pate 7-6 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan, from April 13 to April 19, 1987. The match log contains 55 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. David Pate , 7-6 6-4
Dates
Apr 13 — Apr 19
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Round of 64

BYE
Jim Grabb #69 6-2 6-2
Dan Goldie #102 6-2 6-2
Glenn Michibata #273 7-6 6-7 7-5
Anders Jarryd #26 6-3 6-3
Ken Flach #175
Shuzo Matsuoka #337 6-1 5-7 6-2
Pat Cash #12
BYE
Andy Kohlberg #572 3-6 6-3 6-3
BYE
Michael Westphal #124 6-2 6-2
Milan Srejber #37 6-4 6-4
Andre Agassi #98 7-6 6-4
Michiel Schapers #95 4-6 6-4 6-2
BYE
Jon Levine #171 6-4 6-1
Bob Green #225
BYE
BYE
Blaine Willenborg #190 3-6 7-6 6-4
Kevin Curren #22 3-6 6-4 6-4
Mike Leach #106
Charles Bud Cox #183 6-2 6-2
John Sadri #145
Scott Davis #35 6-4 6-3
Thomas Hogstedt #121 3-6 6-1 6-4
Tsuyoshi Fukui #308 6-1 6-4
BYE
Ben Testerman #93 6-3 6-7 7-6

Round of 32

Stefan Edberg #3 7-5 6-4
Jim Grabb #69
Dan Goldie #102 6-4 6-2
Anders Jarryd #26 6-3 6-4
Pat Cash #12 6-7 6-4 6-4
Andres Gomez #11 6-1 7-5
Bill Scanlon #62 4-6 7-6 7-6
Andre Agassi #98 6-1 5-7 6-3
Matt Anger #64 6-1 6-0
David Pate #42 7-6 4-6 6-3
Jon Levine #171
Johan Kriek #20 6-3 6-1
Kevin Curren #22 6-2 6-4
Scott Davis #35 5-2 (ret.)
Miloslav Mecir #5 7-5 6-1
Jimmy Connors #9 6-1 6-1
Ramesh Krishnan 6-3 4-6 6-4

Round of 16

Stefan Edberg #3 6-3 7-5
Dan Goldie #102
Anders Jarryd #26 6-4 2-6 6-4
Pat Cash #12
Andres Gomez #11 6-3 6-4
Andre Agassi #98 5-7 6-3 6-2
David Pate #42 7-6 4-6 7-6
Johan Kriek #20 3-6 6-4 6-3
Scott Davis #35 7-5 6-1

Quarterfinals

Stefan Edberg #3 6-3 6-2
Andres Gomez #11 6-2 6-0
David Pate #42 7-5 6-2
Scott Davis #35 6-3 6-4

Semifinals

Stefan Edberg #3 4-6 7-6 6-2
David Pate #42 7-5 6-1

Final

Stefan Edberg #3 7-6 6-4

Most Titles

Players with the most Japan Open titles
PlayerTitles
Pete Sampras 4
Stefan Edberg 4
Ken Rosewall 3
Jim Courier 2
Kei Nishikori 2

Recent Finals

Recent Japan Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Carlos Alcaraz #1 6-4 6-4 Taylor Fritz #4 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Arthur Fils #21 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 Ugo Humbert #15 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Ben Shelton #19 7-5 6-1 Aslan Karatsev #50 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Taylor Fritz #11 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Frances Tiafoe #19 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Novak Djokovic #1 6-3 6-2 John Millman #80 H2H Match data 2019 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Open held?
Japan Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Japan Open?
The 2025 Japan Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Japan Open titles?
Pete Sampras has won 4 Japan Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Japan Open played?
The first edition of Japan Open was held in 1972.
What surface is Japan Open played on?
Japan Open is played on hard courts.