1987 Transamerica Open – Singles

Singles
1987 Transamerica Open
Champion Peter Lundgren
Runner-up Jim Pugh
Score6–1, 7–5
Draw32 (3WC/4Q/1LL)
Seeds8

Defending champion John McEnroe was unable to compete this year, following a two-month suspension after a series of code violations caused at the US Open.[1]

Peter Lundgren won the title by defeating Jim Pugh 6–1, 7–5 in the final.[2]

Seeds

  1. Ivan Lendl (semifinals)
  2. Tim Mayotte (first round)
  3. Brad Gilbert (first round)
  4. Henri Leconte (first round)
  5. David Pate (second round)
  6. Scott Davis (first round)
  7. Kevin Curren (second round)
  8. Jay Berger (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1/WC Ivan Lendl 3 6 6
Peter Lundgren 6 4 7
Peter Lundgren 6 7
Jim Pugh 1 5
LL Todd Nelson 3 7 4
Jim Pugh 6 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC I Lendl 6 6
M Purcell 2 3 1/WC I Lendl 7 6
J Grabb 6 6 J Grabb 5 2
WC P McEnroe 2 2 1/WC I Lendl 5 6 6
Q G Holmes 6 3 2 D Goldie 7 4 3
D Goldie 3 6 6 D Goldie 7 7
Q G Layendecker 4 2 7 K Curren 6 6
7 K Curren 6 6 1/WC I Lendl 3 6 6
3 B Gilbert 5 7 6 P Lundgren 6 4 7
T Wilkison 7 6 7 T Wilkison 6 5 7
Q R Reneberg 6 7 Q R Reneberg 3 7 6
WC K Flach 2 6 T Wilkison 3 4
P Lundgren 6 6 P Lundgren 6 6
G Muller 4 3 P Lundgren 3 6 6
D Rostagno 4 4 5 D Pate 6 1 3
5 D Pate 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 S Davis 2 3
J Yzaga 6 6 J Yzaga 6 3 3
K Jones 4 2 E Teltscher 4 6 6
E Teltscher 6 6 E Teltscher 1 6
LL T Nelson 6 6 LL T Nelson 6 7
J Rive 3 3 LL T Nelson 6 1 6
M Anger 7 4 6 M Anger 1 6 3
4 H Leconte 6 6 4 LL T Nelson 3 7 4
8 J Berger 6 7 J Pugh 6 6 6
D Visser 3 5 8 J Berger 6 3
T Witsken 2 3 S Giammalva Jr. 7 6
S Giammalva Jr. 6 6 S Giammalva Jr. 3 5
Q W Hunt 7 6 J Pugh 6 7
P Fleming 5 4 Q W Hunt 2 2
J Pugh 7 6 7 J Pugh 6 6
2 T Mayotte 5 7 5

References

  1. ^ "Tennis: McEnroe loses appeal, faces 2-month suspension". Sun Sentinel. 26 September 1987. Retrieved 5 May 2025. McEnroe's suspension runs from Sept. 28-Nov. 27 and covers all Nabisco Grand Prix tournaments and other events.
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 141–142. ISBN 9780002182690.