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WTA Tokyo Japan Open 1987 Draw & Results
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Katerina Maleeva won the 1987 Tokyo Japan Open, defeating Barbara Gerken 6-2 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 14–20 on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan.
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Results
Match Log
Draw
31 recorded singles results
Tokyo Japan Open 1987 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Katerina Maleeva #21 6-2 6-3 Barbara Gerken H2H Match data Apr 20, 1987* F Katerina Maleeva #21 1-6 7-6 6-3 Betsy Nagelsen #45 H2H Match data Apr 19, 1987* SF Barbara Gerken 6-2 7-6 Etsuko Inoue #56 H2H Match data Apr 19, 1987* SF Etsuko Inoue #56 6-3 6-0 Melissa Gurney #18 H2H Match data Apr 19, 1987* QF Barbara Gerken 6-3 3-6 7-5 Kathy Jordan #40 H2H Match data Apr 19, 1987* QF Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Betsy Nagelsen #45 7-6 6-4 Kaoru Okamoto #159 H2H Match data Apr 19, 1987* QF Katerina Maleeva #21 6-1 6-1 Beth Herr #83 H2H Match data Apr 19, 1987* QF Melissa Gurney #18 6-1 6-2 Lea Antonoplis #182 H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Beth Herr #83 7-5 6-3 Sara Gomer #52 H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Etsuko Inoue #56 6-1 6-2 Akiko Kijimuta #120 H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Katerina Maleeva #21 7-5 6-3 Cammy Macgregor #87 H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Betsy Nagelsen #45 6-1 6-0 Pascale Paradis Mangon H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Kaoru Okamoto #159 6-3 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Barbara Gerken 3-6 6-1 6-3 Anne Minter #79 H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Kathy Jordan #40 6-1 6-4 Christiane Jolissaint H2H Match data Apr 18, 1987* R16 Betsy Nagelsen #45 6-0 6-4 Emiko Okagawa H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Lea Antonoplis #182 7-5 6-1 Anna Maria Fernandez H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Pascale Paradis Mangon 7-5 6-3 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Etsuko Inoue #56 7-5 6-0 Carina Karlsson H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-2 2-6 7-5 Anne Hobbs #62 H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Christiane Jolissaint 6-4 6-3 Annabel Croft H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Sara Gomer #52 6-0 6-1 Masako Yanagi #145 H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Anne Minter #79 7-6 6-4 Claudia Porwik #130 H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Kaoru Okamoto #159 6-1 6-3 Lilian Drescher H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Melissa Gurney #18 6-4 7-5 Iva Budarova #138 H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Cammy Macgregor #87 6-4 6-2 Belinda Cordwell H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Barbara Gerken 6-2 6-2 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Akiko Kijimuta #120 6-3 6-3 Janine Tremelling #118 H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Beth Herr #83 6-1 6-0 Grace Kim H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Kathy Jordan #40 7-6 3-6 6-2 Adriana Villagran Reami H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32 Katerina Maleeva #21 6-2 6-2 Neige Dias H2H Match data Apr 17, 1987* R32
The leading Open Era records for Tokyo Japan Open.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tokyo Japan Open held?
Tokyo Japan Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Tokyo Japan Open?
The 1987 Tokyo Japan Open was won by Katerina Maleeva, who defeated Barbara Gerken 6-2 6-3.
When was the first Tokyo Japan Open played?
The first edition of Tokyo Japan Open was held in 1987.
What surface is Tokyo Japan Open played on?
Tokyo Japan Open is played on hard courts.