1987 Grand Prix (tennis)
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 Edberg won 7 titles in the year tied with Lendl.  | |
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| Duration | 29 December 1986 – 14 December 1987 | 
| Edition | 18th | 
| Tournaments | 77 | 
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most tournament titles | 
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| Most tournament finals | 
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| Prize money leader | 
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| Points leader | 
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| Awards | |
| Player of the year | 
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| Doubles Team of the year | 
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| Most improved player of the year | 
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 ← 1986  1988 →   | |
The 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix was the only tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four grand slam tournaments, three World Championship Tennis tournaments and the Grand Prix tournaments.
Schedule
The table below shows the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix schedule (a forerunner to the ATP Tour).
- Key
 
| Grand Slam events | 
| Team events | 
| World Championship Tennis Event | 
| Year-end championships | 
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
| Week of | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
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| 7 December |  Nabisco Masters Doubles London, United Kingdom $200,000 - Carpet - 8D  | 
  6–4, 7–5, 6–7, 6–3  | 
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| 14 December |  Davis Cup: Final Gothenburg, Sweden - Clay (i)  | 
  5-0  | 
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Grand Prix rankings
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List of tournament winners
The list of winners and number of Grand Prix singles titles won, alphabetically by last name:
 Andre Agassi (1) Itaparica
 Boris Becker (3) Indian Wells, Milan, Queen's Club
 Kent Carlsson (2) Nice, Bologna
 Pat Cash (3) Nancy, Wimbledon, Johannesburg
 Andrei Chesnokov (1) Florence
 Stefan Edberg (7) Australian Open, Memphis, Rotterdam, Tokyo Outdoor, Cincinnati, Tokyo Indoor, Stockholm
 Kelly Evernden (2) Bristol, Brisbane
 Brad Gilbert (1) Scottsdale
 Dan Goldie (1) Newport
 Andrés Gómez (1) Forest Hills
 Jim Grabb (1) Seoul
 Martín Jaite (1) Palermo
 Johan Kriek (1) Livingston
 Ivan Lendl (7) Hamburg, French Open, Washington, D.C., Montreal, US Open, Sydney Indoor, Wembley, Masters
 Peter Lundgren (2) Rye Brook, San Francisco
 Amos Mansdorf (1) Tel Aviv
 Wally Masur (1) Adelaide
 Luiz Mattar (1) Guarujá
 Tim Mayotte (5) Philadelphia, Chicago, Toulouse, Bercy, Frankfurt
 Miloslav Mečíř (6) Auckland, Sydney Outdoor, Key Biscayne, Dallas WCT, Stuttgart Outdoor, Hilversum
 Claudio Mezzadri (1) Geneva
 Yannick Noah (2) Lyon, Basel
 Joakim Nyström (1) Båstad
 Guillermo Pérez-Roldán (3) Munich, Athens, Buenos Aires
 Claudio Pistolesi (1) Bari
 Pedro Rebolledo (1) St. Vincent
 Emilio Sánchez (4) Gstaad, Bordeaux, Kitzbühel, Madrid
 Jonas Svensson (1) Vienna
 Eliot Teltscher (1) Hong Kong
 Marián Vajda (1) Prague
 Christo van Rensburg (1) Orlando
 Mats Wilander (5) Brussels, Monte Carlo, Rome, Boston, Indianapolis
 Jaime Yzaga (2) Schenectady, São Paulo
The following players won their first title in 1987:
 Andre Agassi Itaparica
 Andrei Chesnokov Florence
 Kelly Evernden Bristol
 Dan Goldie Newport
 Jim Grabb Seoul
 Luiz Mattar Guarujá
 Claudio Mezzadri Geneva
 Claudio Pistolesi Bari
 Marián Vajda Prague
 Christo van Rensburg Orlando
 Jaime Yzaga Schenectady
References
- ATP Archive 1987: Nabisco Grand Prix Tournaments:Accessed 22 October 2010.
 - History Mens Professional Tours:Accessed 22 October 2010.
 
Further reading
- Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
 
See also
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