1987 Australian Open – Women's Singles

Hana Mandlíková defeated Martina Navratilova in the final, 7–5, 7–6(7–1) to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1987 Australian Open.

Women's Singles
1987 Australian Open
Champion Hana Mandlíková
Runner-up Martina Navratilova
Final score7–5, 7–6(7–1)
Draw96
Seeds16

There was no 1986 Australian Open, due to the administrative changes to make this contest the opening major of the year. The 1987 championship therefore followed on from the 1985 tournament, held just over a year earlier.

Seeds
  1. Martina Navratilova (Final)
  2. Hana Mandlíková (Champion)
  3. Pam Shriver (Quarterfinals)
  4. Helena Suková (Fourth Round)
  5. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (Semifinals)
  6. Manuela Maleeva (Fourth Round)
  7. Zina Garrison (Quarterfinals)
  8. Lori McNeil (Quarterfinals)
  9. Robin White (Third Round)
  10. Catarina Lindqvist (Semifinals)
  11. Wendy Turnbull (Fourth Round)
  12. Carling Bassett (Fourth Round)
  13. Terry Phelps (Second Round)
  14. Jo Durie (Fourth Round)
  15. Dianne Balestrat (Third Round)
  16. Rosalyn Fairbank (Second Round)

Qualifying
Main article: 1987 Australian Open – Women's Singles Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Martina Navratilova 6 6
7 Zina Garrison 0 3
1 Martina Navratilova 6 6
10 Catarina Lindqvist 3 2
3 Pam Shriver 3 1
10 Catarina Lindqvist 6 6
1 Martina Navratilova 5 61
2 Hana Mandlíková 7 77
5 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 77 4 6
  Elizabeth Smylie 63 6 2
5 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 1 6 3
2 Hana Mandlíková 6 0 6
8 Lori McNeil 0 0
2 Hana Mandlíková 6 6

Top half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1 M Navratilova 6 6
J Golder 0 2
1 M Navratilova 6 6
C Monteiro 4 4 C Benjamin 2 1
H Kelesi 6 6 H Kelesi 6 4 4
C Benjamin 0 6 6 C Benjamin 4 6 6
E Minter 6 4 4 1 M Navratilova 6 6
J Tremelling 4 1
B Bowes 6 61 6
WC R Bryant 6 6 WC R Bryant 2 77 3
L Allen 1 3 B Bowes 3 5
A Tobin-Dingwall 5 77 4 J Tremelling 6 7
J Tremelling 7 65 6 J Tremelling 3 6 8
16 R Fairbank 6 4 6

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
11 W Turnbull 2 6 6
WC L O'Neill 4 6 2 J Byrne 6 4 3
J Byrne 6 2 6 11 W Turnbull 4 6 6
J Mundel 6 1 2
J Mundel 7 4 6
C Macgregor 7 3 6 C Macgregor 5 6 0
C Karlsson 5 6 2 11 W Turnbull 1 3
Q S Rimes 6 6 7 Z Garrison 6 6
C Copeland 2 2 Q S Rimes 5 3
E Pfaff 7 6
E Pfaff 2 6 5
E Okagawa 5 3 7 Z Garrison 6 3 7
Q H Ludloff 7 6 Q H Ludloff 1 1
7 Z Garrison 6 6

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
3 P Shriver 6 4 11
A Moulton 4 6 6 A Moulton 2 6 9
C Porwik 6 4 3 3 P Shriver 6 6
E Reinach 2 4
E Reinach 6 6
L Field 77 1 6 L Field 1 2
B Gerken 62 6 4 3 P Shriver 6 6
A Henricksson 6 6 14 J Durie 1 2
R Maršíková 4 4 A Henricksson 61 4
J Polz 6 6 J Polz 77 6
WC S Walsh-Pete 2 4 J Polz 1 4
14 J Durie 6 6
V Nelson-Dunbar 5 1
14 J Durie 7 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
10 C Lindqvist 6 6
K Okamoto 2 6 4 A Devries 2 3
A Devries 6 2 6 10 C Lindqvist 4 6 6
M-C Calleja 3 6 6 M-C Calleja 6 1 3
M Yanagi 6 2 2 M-C Calleja 4 6 6
M Bollegraf 6 4 3
10 C Lindqvist 6 6
C Bartos-Cserepy 6 6 6 M Maleeva 3 3
E Krapl 3 4 C Bartos-Cserepy 6 6
WC A Scott 3 0
C Bartos-Cserepy 3 77 5
Q Y Koizumi 6 2 6 6 M Maleeva 6 65 7
M Schropp 1 6 3 Q Y Koizumi 4 1
6 M Maleeva 6 6

Bottom half

Section 5
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
5 C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
N Provis 2 2
5 C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
M Pazderová 1 4 T Mochizuki 2 2
Q C Singer 6 6 C Singer 3 3
M Van Nostrand 1 3 T Mochizuki 6 6
T Mochizuki 6 6 5 C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6
S Hanika 7 5 10 S Hanika 3 1
Q M van der Torre 5 7 8 S Hanika 6 6
E Inoue 6 77 E Inoue 4 4
D Van Rensburg 3 63 S Hanika 6 6
A Kijimuta 3 3
A Kijimuta 6 4 6
13 T Phelps 3 6 0

Section 6
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
9 R White 6 6
T Holladay 2 61 Q B Cordwell 1 4
Q B Cordwell 6 77 9 R White 1 2
E Smylie 6 6
E Smylie 6 6
A Minter 4 4 P Hy 2 3
P Hy 6 6 E Smylie 7 3 7
4 H Suková 5 6 5
C Jolissaint 6 1 6
B Nagelsen 6 66 6 B Nagelsen 4 6 3
L Antonoplis 2 78 1 C Jolissaint 2 1
WC M Jaggard 66 6 0 4 H Suková 6 6
N Hu 78 2 6 N Hu 4 66
4 H Suková 6 78

Section 7
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
8 L McNeil 6 6
E Burgin 3 4
8 L McNeil 6 7
G Fernández 6 6 M Werdel 2 5
WC S McCann 4 3 G Fernández 2 3
P Vásquez 4 2 M Werdel 6 6
M Werdel 6 6 8 L McNeil 77 6
A-M Fernandez 0 r A Hobbs 64 3
A Hobbs 3 A Hobbs 6 6
S Gomer 4 6 8 S Gomer 2 3
A Betzner 6 2 6 A Hobbs 6 6
15 D Balestrat 4 2
G Rush 3 6 2
15 D Balestrat 6 4 6

Section 8
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
12 C Bassett 6 6
Q J Salmon 1 1
12 C Bassett 6 77
WC M Bowrey 1 4 A Holiková 1 62
W Probst 6 6 W Probst 7 4 6
Q S Collins 1 6 4 A Holiková 5 6 8
A Holiková 6 4 6 12 C Bassett 2 6 2
2 H Mandlíková 6 4 6
K Keil 2 4
LL V Paquet 5 3 A Smith 6 6
A Smith 7 6 A Smith 3 2
WC M Turk 1 3 2 H Mandlíková 6 6
J Richardson 6 6 J Richardson 6 2 2
2 H Mandlíková 4 6 6
Preceded by
1986 US Open – Women's Singles		 Grand Slam women's singles Succeeded by
1987 French Open – Women's Singles
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