Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Chris Evert 1 final
WTA Houston 1987 Draw, Results & Schedule
Chris Evert won the 1987 Houston, defeating Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-1 7-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Houston, United States, from April 20 to April 26, 1987. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 20 — Apr 26
Location
Houston, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
Chris Evert
6-1 6-1
Mariana Perez Roldan
4-6 7-5 6-2
Kate Gompert
6-0 6-2
Mercedes Paz
6-0 6-3
Hana Mandlikova
6-2 6-1
Bettina Fulco
2-6 6-0 6-3
Gabriela Sabatini
6-1 6-3
Michelle Torres
6-7 7-6 6-3
Martina Navratilova
6-2 6-1
Laura Arraya
6-2 6-4
Lori Mcneil
6-4 6-4
Andrea Jaeger
4-6 6-0 6-4
Zina Garrison
6-4 7-5
Elise Burgin
6-1 6-3
Raffaella Reggi Concato
6-3 6-1
Gretchen Magers
6-4 6-1
Round of 16
Chris Evert
6-2 6-1
Kate Gompert
6-1 6-2
Hana Mandlikova
6-1 6-4
Gabriela Sabatini
6-1 6-0
Martina Navratilova
6-3 6-4
Lori Mcneil
(w/o)
Zina Garrison
6-0 6-0
Raffaella Reggi Concato
6-3 2-6 7-6
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Chris Evert
6-3 7-5
Martina Navratilova
6-1 7-6
Final
Chris Evert
3-6 6-1 7-6
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Houston.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Chris Evert 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Amy Schwartz 1 appearance
View the full Houston record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 3-6 6-1 7-6 | Martina Navratilova | H2H | Match data | 1987 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Houston held?
- Houston is held in Houston, United States.
- Who won the most recent Houston?
- The 1987 Houston was won by Chris Evert, who defeated Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-1 7-6.
- When was the first Houston played?
- The first edition of Houston was held in 1987.
- What surface is Houston played on?
- Houston is played on clay courts.