WTA Birmingham 1987 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Pam Shriver won the 1987 Birmingham, defeating Larisa Savchenko 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from June 8 to June 14, 1987.

Champion
Pam Shriver
def. Larisa Savchenko , 4-6 6-2 6-2
Dates
Jun 8 — Jun 14
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 64
Pam Shriver #6
BYE
Elna Reinach #56 6-4 6-3
Tina Mochizuki
Dianne Van Rensburg 6-4 4-6 6-1
Pascale Paradis Mangon
Catherine Tanvier #33 6-0 3-6 6-1
Karen Schimper #132
Nathalie Tauziat #28 6-4 5-7 9-7
Elizabeth Minter #90
Natalia Egorova #92 3-6 6-3 6-3
Alycia Moulton #41
Elise Burgin #54 7-6 7-6
Annabel Croft
Sylvia Hanika #19
BYE
Etsuko Inoue #40 6-3 6-4
Nicole Jagerman #112
Beth Herr #74 7-6 3-6 6-2
Barbara Gerken
Svetlana Cherneva 6-7 6-4 6-2
Louise Field #123
Bettina Bunge #11
BYE
Carling Bassett Seguso
BYE
Sara Gomer #49 6-3 6-1
Sally Reeves
Sharon Walsh Pete 6-4 6-7 11-9
Pam Casale #101
Ann Henricksson #44 6-3 6-3
Neige Dias
Larisa Savchenko #24
BYE
Belinda Cordwell 3-6 6-3 6-3
Julie Salmon
Anne Hobbs #71 6-1 6-4
Susan Leo
Wendy White #46 6-4 7-6
Terry Phelps #27
Rosalyn Fairbank #31 6-2 6-1
Beverly Bowes #51
Kaoru Okamoto #131 6-3 6-3
Jenny Byrne #121
Lori Mcneil #12
BYE
Gretchen Magers #57 6-4 6-2
Jana Novotna #77
Eva Pfaff #47 7-6 6-4
Camille Benjamin #76
Isabelle Demongeot #79 6-2 6-2
Cammy Macgregor #75
Anne White #43 6-2 6-4
Maria Lindstrom
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
BYE
Liz Smylie #25
BYE
Kathrin Keil 6-1 6-1
Anne Minter #59
Valda Lake 6-0 6-4
Nicole Bradtke #82
Akiko Kijimuta #107 4-6 7-5 7-5
Jo Durie #36
Round of 32
Pam Shriver #6 6-4 6-2
Elna Reinach #56
Dianne Van Rensburg 6-1 6-2
Catherine Tanvier #33
Nathalie Tauziat #28 6-4 6-2
Natalia Egorova #92
Elise Burgin #54 6-7 6-3 6-2
Sylvia Hanika #19
Etsuko Inoue #40 6-4 6-2
Beth Herr #74
Svetlana Cherneva 1-6 7-5 6-2
Bettina Bunge #11
Carling Bassett Seguso 7-6 6-2
Sara Gomer #49
Sharon Walsh Pete 7-5 7-6
Ann Henricksson #44
Larisa Savchenko #24 6-1 6-2
Belinda Cordwell
Anne Hobbs #71 6-4 6-4
Wendy White #46
Rosalyn Fairbank #31 7-6 7-5
Kaoru Okamoto #131
Lori Mcneil #12 6-4 6-2
Gretchen Magers #57
Eva Pfaff #47 6-4 6-2
Isabelle Demongeot #79
Anne White #43 6-3 6-4
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan
Liz Smylie #25 6-2 6-3
Kathrin Keil
Valda Lake 7-6 1-6 6-4
Akiko Kijimuta #107
Round of 16
Pam Shriver #6 6-2 6-3
Dianne Van Rensburg
Nathalie Tauziat #28 4-6 6-3 6-3
Elise Burgin #54
Etsuko Inoue #40 6-1 6-4
Svetlana Cherneva
Carling Bassett Seguso 6-7 7-6 6-1
Sharon Walsh Pete
Larisa Savchenko #24 6-3 6-1
Anne Hobbs #71
Rosalyn Fairbank #31 6-4 2-6 6-2
Lori Mcneil #12
Eva Pfaff #47 5-7 6-4 8-6
Anne White #43
Liz Smylie #25 6-2 6-4
Valda Lake
Quarterfinals
Pam Shriver #6 6-0 6-1
Nathalie Tauziat #28
Etsuko Inoue #40 6-2 6-0
Carling Bassett Seguso
Larisa Savchenko #24 7-5 6-4
Rosalyn Fairbank #31
Eva Pfaff #47 6-1 6-3
Liz Smylie #25
Semifinals
Pam Shriver #6 6-2 6-4
Etsuko Inoue #40
Larisa Savchenko #24 6-3 6-0
Eva Pfaff #47
Final
Pam Shriver #6 4-6 6-2 6-2
Larisa Savchenko #24

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Pam Shriver 4
Ann Jones 2
Billie Jean King 2
Linda Tuero 2
Lori Mcneil 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2024 Grass Yulia Putintseva 6-1 7-6(8) Ajla Tomljanovic H2H Match data
2023 Grass Jelena Ostapenko 7-6(8) 6-4 Barbora Krejcikova H2H Match data
2022 Grass Beatriz Haddad Maia 5-4 (ret.) Shuai Zhang H2H Match data
2021 Grass Ons Jabeur 7-5 6-4 Daria Kasatkina H2H Match data
2019 Grass Ashleigh Barty 6-3 7-5 Julia Goerges H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Birmingham held?
Birmingham is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Birmingham?
The 2024 Birmingham was won by Yulia Putintseva 6-1 7-6(8).
Who has won the most Birmingham titles?
Pam Shriver has won 4 Birmingham titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Birmingham played?
The first edition of Birmingham was held in 1968.
What surface is Birmingham played on?
Birmingham is played on grass courts.