French Open 1987 / women singles

French Open 1987
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
French Open women singles
1986 ◄ 1987 ► 1988
Grand Slams 1987 women's singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1987 French Open . The defending champion was Chris Evert .

Steffi Graf and Martina Navrátilová contested the final , which Graf won in three sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová final 02.  Steffi Graf victory 03.  Chris Evert Semifinals 04th  Hana Mandlíková 2nd round 05.  Helena Suková Round of 16 06th  Manuela Maleeva Quarter finals 07th  Gabriela Sabatini Semifinals 08th.  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Quarter finals

No. Player Round reached 09.  Lori McNeil 1 round 10.  Kathy Rinaldi 3rd round 11.  Catarina Lindqvist 2nd round 12.  Katerina Maleewa Round of 16 13.  Mary Joe Fernández 2nd round 14th  Raffaella Reggi Quarter finals 15th  Sylvia Hanika Round of 16 16.  Melissa Gurney 1 round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Martina Navrátilová

6th

6th

8th

Claudia Kohde-Kilsch

1

2

1

Martina Navrátilová

6th

6th

3

Chris Evert

2

2

3

Chris Evert

6th

6th

14th

Raffaella Reggi

2

2

1

Martina Navrátilová

4th

6th

6th

2

Steffi Graf

6th

4th

8th

7th

Gabriela Sabatini

6th

6th

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

4th

0

7th

Gabriela Sabatini

4th

6th

5

2

Steffi Graf

6th

4th

7th

6th

Manuela Maleeva

4th

1

2

Steffi Graf

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

7th

C. Tanvier

3

6 7

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

2

6th

A. Villagrán

6th

6th

A. Villagrán

0

6th

2

J. Mundel

0

4th

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

A. Dechaume

3

6th

3

P. Huber

1

1

L. Van Hille

6th

1

6th

L. Van Hille

3

1

P. Huber

7th

7th

P. Huber

6th

6th

G. Kim

5

5

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

M. Bollegraf

6th

6th

15th

S. Hanika

0

2

N. Jagerman

3

3

M. Bollegraf

4th

6th

3

L. Garrone

6th

6th

L. Garrone

6th

2

6th

AT THE. Fernández

1

2

L. Garrone

4th

3

L. Drescher

6th

0

1

15th

S. Hanika

6th

6th

M. Perez-Roldan

0

6th

6th

M. Perez-Roldan

2

4th

N. slides

2

1

15th

S. Hanika

6th

6th

15th

S. Hanika

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

10

K. Rinaldi

6th

6th

V. Nelson-Dunbar

2

1

10

K. Rinaldi

3

6th

7th

J. Halard

5

7th

6th

J. Halard

6th

1

5

Q

H. Fukarkova

7th

6 5

2

10

K. Rinaldi

1

3

I. Cueto

6th

6th

N. Tauziat

6th

6th

P. Medrado

3

2

I. Cueto

2

6th

3

N. Tauziat

7th

3

6th

N. Tauziat

6th

0

6th

J. Byrne

5

6th

3

N. Tauziat

1

6th

0

C. Bassett

6th

6th

8th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

3

6th

A. Kijimuta

1

3

C. Bassett

6th

6 3

6th

R. Maršíková

4th

6th

6th

R. Maršíková

2

7th

3

B. Bowes

6th

3

2

C. Bassett

5

3

I. Kuczynska

6th

6th

8th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

7th

6th

M. Van Nostrand

1

3

I. Kuczynska

2

2

P. Hy

2

3

8th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

6th

8th

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

E. Pfaff

1

3

3

C. Evert

6th

7th

P. Tarabini

2

5

I. Demongeot

3

5

I. Demongeot

6th

7th

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

A. Devries

4th

4th

E. Krapl

2

0

E. Krapl

6th

6th

E. Krapl

7th

5

6th

V. Ruzici

6th

6th

V. Ruzici

5

7th

4th

K. Bohmová

3

2

3

C. Evert

6th

6th

S. Niox Chateau

2

6th

6th

12

K. Maleewa

3

1

E. Derly

6th

4th

2

S. Niox Chateau

4th

3

K. Gompert

6 4

6th

8th

K. Gompert

6th

6th

E. Reinach

7th

3

6th

K. Gompert

6 6

1

M.-C. Calleja

0

0

12

K. Maleewa

7th

6th

B. Fulco

6th

6th

B. Fulco

3

6th

4th

Q

P. Barg

2

1

12

K. Maleewa

6th

2

6th

12

K. Maleewa

6th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

14th

R. Reggi

6th

6th

LL

C. Singer

4th

1

14th

R. Reggi

6th

6th

L. Gildemeister

2

4th

S. Gomer

3

3

S. Gomer

6th

6th

14th

R. Reggi

7th

6th

W. Probst

3

0

A. Minter

5

2

A. Minter

6th

6th

A. Minter

7th

6th

E. Okagawa

2

1

S. Sloane

6 3

4th

S. Sloane

6th

6th

14th

R. Reggi

6th

4th

6th

C. Suire

3

7th

6th

5

H. Suková

3

6th

2

P. Etchemendy

6th

5

1

C. Suire

7th

3

0

N. Sverava

6th

6th

N. Sverava

6 3

6th

6th

M. Mesker

2

3

N. Sverava

1

3

G. Rush

6th

6th

5

H. Suková

6th

6th

D. Spence

2

3

G. Rush

3

1

D. Van Rensburg

1

1

5

H. Suková

6th

6th

5

H. Suková

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

7th

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

LL

M. van der Torre

0

2

7th

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

LL

K. Karlsson

6th

5

0

Q

L. Ferrando

2

4th

Q

L. Ferrando

2

7th

6th

7th

G. Sabatini

6th

2

6th

C. Benjamin

7th

6th

C. Benjamin

0

6th

2

T. Mochizuki

5

3

C. Benjamin

6th

6th

M. Werdel

2

4th

M. Laval

0

2

M. Laval

6th

6th

7th

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

T. Phelps

6th

0

6th

Q

K. Schimper

4th

1

Q

R. Rajchrtová

3

6th

4th

T. Phelps

6th

6th

J. Wiesner

6th

6th

J. Wiesner

3

3

E. Smylie

2

2

T. Phelps

7th

2

2

M. Lindström

6 3

2

Q

K. Schimper

6 7

6th

6th

Q

K. Schimper

7th

6th

Q

K. Schimper

4th

6th

6th

L. Bonder

6th

6th

L. Bonder

6th

3

4th

9

L. McNeil

3

3

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

16

M. Gurney

4th

2

N. Provis

6th

6th

N. Provis

4th

4th

S. Mascarin

2

4th

B. Paul

6th

6th

B. Paul

6th

6th

B. Paul

4th

2

A. Croft

6th

3

1

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

G. Dinu

2

6th

6th

G. Dinu

0

2

E. Burgin

5

3

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

A. Sanchez Vicario

7th

6th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

E. Minter

5

3

C. Karlsson

1

4th

C. Karlsson

7th

6th

C. Karlsson

6th

3

9

C. Porwik

7th

6th

C. Porwik

4th

6th

7th

F. Bonsignori

6 4

4th

C. Karlsson

6th

4th

7th

N. Herreman

6th

6th

N. Herreman

3

6th

5

L. Field

4th

2

N. Herreman

6th

7th

M. Jaušovec

0

0

4th

H. Mandlíková

4th

6 5

4th

H. Mandlíková

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

6th

M. Maleeva

3

6th

6th

S. Cecchini

6th

3

3

6th

M. Maleeva

6th

6th

T. Holladay

2

3

D. Balestrat

2

0

D. Balestrat

6th

6th

6th

M. Maleeva

5

6th

6th

B. Mr.

2

4th

Q

S. Wasserman

7th

3

1

G. Fernández

6th

6th

G. Fernández

3

2

H. ter Riet

1

1

Q

S. Wasserman

6th

6th

Q

S. Wasserman

6th

6th

6th

M. Maleeva

7th

6th

S. Walsh-Pete

2

3

S. Deer

6 6

1

A. Kanellopoulou

6th

6th

A. Kanellopoulou

6th

0

6th

R. Fairbank

2

3

H. Cioffi

1

6th

3

H. Cioffi

6th

6th

A. Kanellopoulou

6 3

3

S. Deer

6th

6th

S. Deer

7th

6th

A. Henricksson

3

2

S. Deer

7th

1

6th

K. Horvath

6th

0

2

13

MJ Fernández

6 4

6th

4th

13

MJ Fernández

4th

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

11

C. Lindqvist

6th

7th

M. Paz

0

6 5

11

C. Lindqvist

5

5

S. Meier

6th

0

2

H. Kelesi

7th

7th

H. Kelesi

2

6th

6th

H. Kelesi

6th

6th

T. Scheuer-Larsen

7th

6th

M. Torres

1

3

S. Goleš

5

2

T. Scheuer-Larsen

6th

4th

3

K. Okamoto

6 1

0

M. Torres

4th

6th

6th

M. Torres

7th

6th

H. Kelesi

6 3

2

C. Nozzoli

4th

1

2

S. Graf

7th

6th

Q

R. Zrubáková

6th

6th

Q

R. Zrubáková

3

6th

4th

J. Novotná

6th

6th

J. Novotná

6th

4th

6th

J. Durie

3

1

J. Novotná

0

1

I. Budařová

7th

6th

2

S. Graf

6th

6th

LL

G. Miro

6 8

3

I. Budařová

1

1

C. Cserepy

1

1

2

S. Graf

6th

6th

2

S. Graf

6th

6th

Web links

• French Open 1987 (women singles) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• French Open 1987 / women's singles (English) on the ITF website