1987 Singapore Women's Open

The 1987 Singapore Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Kallang, Singapore and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second edition of the Singapore Women's Open and was held from 27 April through 3 May 1987. Third-seeded Anne Minter won the singles title.[1][2]

1987 Singapore Women's Open
Date27 April – 3 May
Edition2nd
Category1
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationKallang, Singapore
Champions
Singles
Anne Minter
Doubles
Anna-Maria Fernandez
Julie Richardson

Finals

Singles

Anne Minter defeated Barbara Gerken 6–4, 6–1

  • It was Minter's 2nd singles title of the year and of her career.

Doubles

Anna-Maria Fernandez / Julie Richardson defeated Barbara Gerken / Heather Ludloff 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Fernandez' 2nd doubles title of the year and the 5th and last of her career. It was Richardson's 2nd doubles title of the year and the 4th of her career.

References
  1. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 178, 221. ISBN 9780002182690.
  2. Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 336.
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