1987 Swan Premium Open

The 1987 Swan Premium Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney in Australia and was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 15th edition of the tournament and was held from 12 October through 18 October 1987. First-seeded Ivan Lendl won the singles title, his second after 1985.[3][4]

1987 Swan Premium Open
Date12–18 October
Edition15th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$275,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationSydney, Australia
VenueSydney Entertainment Centre
Champions
Singles
Ivan Lendl [1]
Doubles
Darren Cahill / Mark Kratzmann [2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1987 Swan Premium Open – Singles

Ivan Lendl defeated Pat Cash 6–4, 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Lendl's 7th title of the year and the 74th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1987 Swan Premium Open – Doubles

Darren Cahill / Mark Kratzmann defeated Boris Becker / Robert Seguso 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Cahill's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Kratzmann's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References
  1. "1987 Sydney Indoor Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1987 Sydney Indoor Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "TIMES Sport $77,000, no payback". The Canberra Times. 62 (19, 007). Australian Capital Territory. 19 October 1987. p. 24 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 145–146. ISBN 9780002182690.


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