1987 Citizen Cup

1987 Citizen Cup
Date 21–27 September
Edition 10th
Category Category 3
Draw 56S / 28D
Prize money $150,000
Location Hamburg, West Germany
Venue Am Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
West Germany Steffi Graf
Doubles
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná

The 1987 Citizen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 10th edition of the tournament and ran from 21 September until 27 September 1987. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

West Germany Steffi Graf defeated West Germany Isabel Cueto 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Graf's 9th singles title of the year and the 17th of her career.

Doubles

West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná defeated Soviet Union Natalia Bykova / Soviet Union Leila Meskhi 7–6(7–1), 7–6(8–6)

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 179, 208–209. ISBN 9780002182690.
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