1987 Family Circle NSW Open – Singles

Singles
1987 Family Circle NSW Open
Champion Zina Garrison
Runner-up Pam Shriver
Score6–2, 6–4
Draw56 (8Q)
Seeds14

Martina Navratilova was the two-time defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Zina Garrison won the title by defeating Pam Shriver 6–2, 6–4 in the final.[1][2][3]

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Hana Mandlíková (third round)
  2. Pam Shriver (final)
  3. Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  4. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (second round)
  5. Manuela Maleeva (semifinals)
  6. Zina Garrison (champion)
  7. Lori McNeil (quarterfinals)
  8. Robin White (second round)
  9. Catarina Lindqvist (quarterfinals)
  10. Wendy Turnbull (semifinals)
  11. Carling Bassett (first round)
  12. Jo Durie (second round)
  13. Dianne Balestrat (second round, withdrew)
  14. Marianne Werdel (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
10 Wendy Turnbull 6 7
7 Lori McNeil 4 5
10 Wendy Turnbull 3 4
6 Zina Garrison 6 6
3 Helena Suková 3 1
6 Zina Garrison 6 6
6 Zina Garrison 6 6
2 Pam Shriver 2 4
5 Manuela Maleeva 4 6 6
Etsuko Inoue 6 2 2
5 Manuela Maleeva 3 3
2 Pam Shriver 6 6
9 Catarina Lindqvist 4 2
2 Pam Shriver 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 H Mandlíková 6 6
E Reinach 6 3 6 E Reinach 1 3
E Smylie 2 6 3 1 H Mandlíková 3 5
J Byrne 2 6 0 10 W Turnbull 6 7
N Provis 6 3 6 N Provis 1 6
T Holladay 1 1 10 W Turnbull 6 7
10 W Turnbull 6 6 10 W Turnbull 6 7
13 D Balestrat 6 7 7 L McNeil 4 5
G Fernández 1 6 13 D Balestrat
E Burgin 6 6 E Burgin w/o
S Hanika 3 3 E Burgin 1 6 2
E Pfaff 6 5 6 7 L McNeil 6 4 6
H Na 0 7 3 E Pfaff 3 6 6
7 L McNeil 6 4 7

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 H Suková 6 6
C Porwik 4 7 1 A Henricksson 1 2
A Henricksson 6 5 6 3 H Suková 5
Q A Betzner 5 4 Q AM Fernandez 3r
Q AM Fernandez 7 6 Q AM Fernandez 7 6 7
Q S Collins 3 4 E Minter 6 7 5
E Minter 6 6 3 H Suková 3 1
12 J Durie 6 3 6 6 Z Garrison 6 6
M Jaggard 3 6 4 12 J Durie 5 4
C Benjamin 6 4 6 C Benjamin 7 6
C Bartos-Cserepy 4 6 2 C Benjamin 4 2
M Van Nostrand 6 6 6 Z Garrison 6 6
B Bowes 1 2 M Van Nostrand 3 2
6 Z Garrison 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Man Maleeva 6 6
Q J Richardson 4 6 6 Q J Richardson 1 3
R Maršíková 6 3 0 5 Man Maleeva 7 6
P Hy 6 3 6 A Smith 5 1
A Moulton 3 6 1 P Hy 1 1
A Smith 6 6 A Smith 6 6
11 C Bassett 4 4 5 Man Maleeva 4 6 6
A Hobbs 7 6 6 E Inoue 6 2 2
H Kelesi 6 7 4 A Hobbs 6 3 3
A Minter 7 4 7 A Minter 2 6 6
C MacGregor 6 6 5 A Minter 4 6 4
Q A Devries 6 6 5 E Inoue 6 2 6
E Inoue 7 4 7 E Inoue 6 6
4 C Kohde-Kilsch 4 2

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 R White 3 6 1
D Van Rensburg 7 6 D Van Rensburg 6 2 6
B Nagelsen 6 2 D Van Rensburg 5 5
J Tremelling 6 7 9 C Lindqvist 7 7
Q S Walsh-Pete 4 5 J Tremelling 1 2
Q E Krapl 1 6 9 C Lindqvist 6 6
9 C Lindqvist 6 7 9 C Lindqvist 4 2
14 M Werdel 0 4 2 P Shriver 6 6
G Magers 6 6 G Magers 6 6
T Mochizuki 6 6 T Mochizuki 4 3
MC Calleja 2 4 G Magers 3 0
Q A Tobin-Dingwall 4 6 5 2 P Shriver 6 6
S Gomer 6 3 7 S Gomer 1 2
2 P Shriver 6 6

References

  1. ^ "Tennis Roundup: Garrison Upsets Shriver and Wins Tournament". Los Angeles Times. 11 January 1987. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Results Plus - Tennis: Garrison Wins Final". The New York Times. Associated Press. 12 January 1987. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 178, 182–183. ISBN 9780002182690.