WTA Australian Open 1987 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Hana Mandlikova won the 1987 Australian Open, defeating Martina Navratilova 7-5 7-6(1) in the final. The Grand Slam was played on grass courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 12 to January 26, 1987.

Champion
Hana Mandlikova
def. Martina Navratilova , 7-5 7-6(1)
Dates
Jan 12 — Jan 26
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 26, 1987* F Hana Mandlikova #4 7-5 7-6(1) Martina Navratilova #1 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 25, 1987* SF Hana Mandlikova #4 6-1 0-6 6-3 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #8 H2H Match data
Jan 25, 1987* SF Martina Navratilova #1 6-3 6-2 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 23, 1987* QF Claudia Kohde Kilsch #8 7-6(3) 4-6 6-2 Liz Smylie #82 H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1987* QF Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-3 6-1 Pam Shriver #6 H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1987* QF Hana Mandlikova #4 6-0 6-0 Lori Mcneil #13 H2H Match data
Jan 23, 1987* QF Martina Navratilova #1 6-0 6-3 Zina Garrison #9 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Martina Navratilova #1 6-4 6-1 Janine Tremelling #70 H2H Match data
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-3 6-3 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #11 H2H Match data
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Zina Garrison #9 6-1 6-3 Wendy Turnbull #16 H2H Match data
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Pam Shriver #6 6-1 6-2 Jo Durie #28 H2H Match data
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Hana Mandlikova #4 6-2 4-6 6-2 Carling Bassett Seguso H2H Match data
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #8 6-3 6-1 Sylvia Hanika #51 H2H Match data
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Lori Mcneil #13 7-6(4) 6-3 Anne Hobbs #94 H2H Match data
Jan 21, 1987* R16 Liz Smylie #82 7-5 3-6 7-5 Helena Sukova #5 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Hana Mandlikova #4 6-3 6-2 Anne Smith H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 4-6 6-1 6-3 Marie Christine Calleja H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #10 6-3 6-7(5) 7-5 Csilla Cserepy #111 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Wendy Turnbull #19 4-6 6-1 6-2 Jennifer Mundel #114 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Liz Smylie #77 6-1 6-2 Robin White #16 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #7 6-2 6-2 Tina Mochizuki H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Janine Tremelling #68 6-3 7-5 Beverly Bowes #102 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Lori Mcneil #14 6-2 7-5 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Jo Durie #24 6-1 6-4 Judith Wiesner #139 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Carling Bassett Seguso 6-1 7-6(2) Andrea Holikova #129 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Pam Shriver #5 6-2 6-4 Elna Reinach #57 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Helena Sukova #6 6-2 6-1 Christiane Jolissaint H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Anne Hobbs #100 6-4 6-2 Dianne Fromholtz #25 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Martina Navratilova #1 6-2 6-1 Camille Benjamin #78 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Sylvia Hanika #49 6-3 6-3 Akiko Kijimuta #126 H2H Match data
Jan 18, 1987* R32 Zina Garrison #11 6-2 3-6 7-5 Eva Pfaff #52 H2H Match data
R64 (32)
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Wendy Turnbull #19 2-6 6-4 6-3 Jenny Byrne #110 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Andrea Holikova #129 5-7 6-4 8-6 Wiltrud Probst #137 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Robin White #16 6-1 6-4 Belinda Cordwell H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Eva Pfaff #52 7-5 6-3 Susan Rimes H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Anne Smith 6-2 6-4 Kathrin Keil H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Dianne Fromholtz #25 6-3 4-6 6-2 Gretchen Magers #70 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Marie Christine Calleja 4-6 6-4 6-3 Manon Bollegraf #123 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Anne Hobbs #100 6-2 6-3 Sara Gomer #58 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Liz Smylie #77 6-2 6-3 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Helena Sukova #6 6-4 7-6(6) Hu Na H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Lori Mcneil #14 6-3 6-4 Elise Burgin #41 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #7 6-2 6-2 Nicole Bradtke #125 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Jennifer Mundel #114 7-5 4-6 6-0 Cammy Macgregor #84 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Judith Wiesner #139 7-6(1) 6-4 Ann Henricksson #51 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Carling Bassett Seguso 6-1 6-1 Julie Salmon H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #10 6-4 6-1 Yukie Koizumi H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Christiane Jolissaint 6-4 1-6 6-3 Betsy Nagelsen #40 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Elna Reinach #57 6-1 6-2 Louise Field #147 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Zina Garrison #11 6-1 6-1 Heather Ludloff #172 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Tina Mochizuki 6-3 6-3 Christina Singer #165 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Csilla Cserepy #111 6-3 6-0 Alison Scott H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-2 6-3 Ann Devries #175 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Akiko Kijimuta #126 6-3 4-6 6-0 Terry Phelps #21 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-2 6-3 Gigi Fernandez #60 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Sylvia Hanika #49 6-4 6-4 Etsuko Inoue #89 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Beverly Bowes #102 6-2 6-7(1) 6-3 Rebecca Bryant H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Hana Mandlikova #4 4-6 6-2 6-2 Julie Richardson #162 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Pam Shriver #5 6-2 4-6 11-9 Alycia Moulton #34 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Camille Benjamin #78 4-6 6-4 6-4 Helen Kelesi #39 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Martina Navratilova #1 6-0 6-2 Jamie Golder #190 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Jo Durie #24 7-5 6-1 Vicki Nelson #101 H2H Match data
Jan 16, 1987* R64 Janine Tremelling #68 3-6 6-4 8-6 Rosalyn Fairbank #28 H2H Match data
R128 (32)
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Camille Benjamin #78 0-6 6-4 6-4 Elizabeth Minter #97 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Janine Tremelling #68 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 Amanda Tobin #146 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Helen Kelesi #39 6-4 6-4 Claudia Monteiro H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Yukie Koizumi 6-1 2-6 6-3 Myriam Schropp H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Sara Gomer #58 4-6 6-2 8-6 Andrea Betzner #115 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Alycia Moulton #34 4-6 6-4 6-3 Claudia Porwik #83 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Louise Field #147 7-6(2) 1-6 6-4 Barbara Gerken H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Sylvia Hanika #49 7-5 5-7 10-8 Marianne Van Der Torre H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Hu Na 7-6(6) 2-6 6-0 Michelle Jaggard Lai H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Susan Rimes 6-2 6-2 Caryn Copeland Wilson H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Ann Devries #175 6-2 2-6 6-4 Kaoru Okamoto #151 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Christina Singer #165 6-1 6-4 Michaela Pazderova H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Andrea Holikova #129 6-1 4-6 6-4 Sandy Collins H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Patricia Hy Boulais 6-4 6-4 Anne Minter #74 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Heather Ludloff #172 7-5 6-3 Emiko Okagawa H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Betsy Nagelsen #40 6-2 6-7(6) 6-1 Lea Antonoplis #182 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Anne Smith 7-5 6-3 Virginie Paquet H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Judith Wiesner #139 6-2 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Jenny Byrne #110 6-4 2-6 6-2 Lisa Oneill H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Julie Richardson #162 6-1 6-3 Michelle Turk H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Wiltrud Probst #137 6-1 6-4 Michelle Bowrey H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Rebecca Bryant 6-1 6-3 Louise Allen H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Csilla Cserepy #111 6-3 6-4 Eva Krapl #128 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Cammy Macgregor #84 7-5 3-6 6-2 Carina Karlsson H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Belinda Cordwell 6-2 7-6(1) Terry Holladay #107 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Ann Henricksson #51 6-4 6-4 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Tina Mochizuki 6-1 6-3 Molly Van Nostrand H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Anne Hobbs #100 3-0 (ret.) Anna Maria Fernandez H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Etsuko Inoue #89 6-3 7-6(3) Dianne Van Rensburg H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Gigi Fernandez #60 6-4 6-3 Sally Mccann H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Marie Christine Calleja 3-6 6-2 6-2 Masako Yanagi #117 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1987* R128 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-4 6-2 Pilar Vasquez #149 H2H Match data

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