Where is South African Open held?

South African Open is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Who won the most recent South African Open?

The 1995 South African Open was won by Martin Sinner 6-1 6-4.

Who has won the most South African Open titles?

Aaron Krickstein has won 2 South African Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).

When was the first South African Open played?

The first edition of South African Open was held in 1891.

What surface is South African Open played on?

South African Open is played on hard courts.

ATP South African Open 1987 Draw, Results & Schedule

Pat Cash won the 1987 South African Open, defeating Brad Gilbert 7-6 4-6 2-6 6-0 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 16 to November 22, 1987. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion

Pat Cash

def. Brad Gilbert , 7-6 4-6 2-6 6-0 6-1

Dates

Nov 16 — Nov 22

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Round of 32

Pat Cash #7 6-2 6-2

Michael Robertson #342

Matt Anger #63 6-4 7-5

Eddie Edwards #150

Kevin Curren #41 6-4 4-6 7-5

Scott Davis #35

Tim Wilkison #51 6-4 4-6 6-3

Craig Campbell #322

Amos Mansdorf #18 7-6 6-2

Christo Steyn #298

Richey Reneberg #81 7-5 6-1

Barry Moir #128

Francesco Cancellotti #86 6-4 6-3

Rick Leach #115

David Pate #21 6-1 7-6

Carl Limberger #142

Brad Gilbert #13 6-2 6-0

Michael Westphal #194

Pieter Aldrich #209 6-3 7-5

Johan Kriek #34

Jakob Hlasek #25 6-2 6-2

Jim Courier #377

Simon Youl #127 7-6 6-7 7-6

Neil Broad #622

Andres Gomez #10 6-1 7-5

Danie Visser #100

Guy Forget #59 6-3 6-4

Kelly Jones #156

Gary Muller 5-7 6-4 6-4

Mark Woodforde #69

Henri Leconte #22 6-4 4-6 6-4

Marius Barnard #952

Round of 16

Pat Cash #7 6-3 6-2

Matt Anger #63

Kevin Curren #41 6-4 6-4

Tim Wilkison #51

Amos Mansdorf #18 6-4 6-4

Richey Reneberg #81

Francesco Cancellotti #86 5-7 7-6 6-3

David Pate #21

Brad Gilbert #13 6-2 6-1

Pieter Aldrich #209

Jakob Hlasek #25 (w/o)

Simon Youl #127

Andres Gomez #10 6-2 6-4

Guy Forget #59

Gary Muller 6-4 6-4

Henri Leconte #22

Quarterfinals

Pat Cash #7 2-6 6-3 6-4

Kevin Curren #41

Amos Mansdorf #18 0-6 6-3 6-3

Francesco Cancellotti #86

Brad Gilbert #13 (w/o)

Jakob Hlasek #25

Andres Gomez #10 6-1 6-3

Gary Muller

Semifinals

Pat Cash #7 6-3 7-6

Amos Mansdorf #18

Brad Gilbert #13 6-4 6-1

Andres Gomez #10

Final

Pat Cash #7 7-6 4-6 2-6 6-0 6-1

Brad Gilbert #13

Most Titles

Players with the most South African Open titles
Player	Titles
Aaron Krickstein	2
Harold Solomon	2
Jimmy Connors	2
Rod Laver	2
Vitas Gerulaitis	2

Recent Finals

Recent South African Open finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Martin Sinner #67	6-1 6-4	Guillaume Raoux #113	H2H	Match data	1995	Hard
Markus Zoecke #131	6-4 6-1	Hendrik Dreekmann #115	H2H	Match data	1994	Hard
Aaron Krickstein #44	6-3 7-6(7)	Grant Stafford #161	H2H	Match data	1993	Hard
Aaron Krickstein #33	6-4 6-4	Alexander Volkov #20	H2H	Match data	1992	Hard
Christo Van Rensburg	6-4 7-6 6-3	Paul Chamberlin #83	H2H	Match data	1989	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South African Open held?: South African Open is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent South African Open?: The 1995 South African Open was won by Martin Sinner 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most South African Open titles?: Aaron Krickstein has won 2 South African Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first South African Open played?: The first edition of South African Open was held in 1891.
What surface is South African Open played on?: South African Open is played on hard courts.