Italian Open 1987 / women

This article shows the women's results at the 1987 Italian Open ; for the results of the men see Italian Open 1987 / Men .

Italian Open 1987
date	May 2, 1987 - May 10, 1987
Edition	43
navigation	1979  ◄  1987  ►  1988
WTA tour
venue	Rome Italy
Tournament number	709
category	World Tour
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	56E / 24Q / 28D
Prize money	US $ 150,000
Last year's winner (individual)	Raffaella Reggi
Last year's winner (double)	Sandra Cecchini Raffaella Reggi
Winner (singles)	Steffi Graf
Winner (doubles)	Martina Navrátilová Gabriela Sabatini
As of August 24, 2013

The 1987 Italian Open was a women's tennis tournament in Rome . The clay court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 1987 and took place from May 2 to May 10, 1987.

In the singles Steffi Graf won against Gabriela Sabatini 7: 5, 4: 6 and 6: 0. In doubles, the pairing Martina Navrátilová / Gabriela Sabatini won 6: 4 and 6: 1 against Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková .

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová Semifinals 02.  Steffi Graf victory 03.  Helena Suková Semifinals 04th  Gabriela Sabatini final 05.  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Quarter finals 06th  Bettina Bunge 2nd round 07th  Catarina Lindqvist 2nd round

No. Player Round reached 08th.  Katerina Maleewa Round of 16 09.  Sylvia Hanika 1 round 10.  Raffaella Reggi 2nd round 11.  Mary Joe Fernández Round of 16 12.  Laryssa Savchenko 1 round 13.  Helen Kelesi 1 round 14th  Nathalie Tauziat Round of 16

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

Results

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

Martina Navrátilová

6th

1

4th

Gabriela Sabatini

7th

6th

4th

Gabriela Sabatini

5

6th

0

2

Steffi Graf

7th

4th

6th

3

Helena Suková

3

3

2

Steffi Graf

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

M. Navrátilová

7th

7th

Q

I. Budařová

4th

6th

5

S. Goleš

6th

6th

S. Goleš

6th

3

7th

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

C. Suire

6th

6th

Q

R. Zrubáková

2

3

L. Lapi

3

2

C. Suire

1

1

Q

R. Zrubáková

6th

6th

Q

R. Zrubáková

6th

6th

Q

L. Mes'chi

3

0

1

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

14th

C. Tanvier

6th

6th

5

C. Kohde-Kilsch

2

3

S. Parchomenko

3

3

14th

C. Tanvier

0

6th

14th

N. Tauziat

6th

6th

14th

N. Tauziat

6th

7th

P. Medrado

1

4th

14th

N. Tauziat

1

1

Q

L. Ferrando

1

6th

6th

5

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

6th

Q

A. Betzner

6th

2

3

Q

L. Ferrando

3

5

5

C. Kohde-Kilsch

6th

7th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

4th

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

M.-C. Calleja

6th

4th

6th

M.-C. Calleja

2

1

I. Demongeot

3

6th

4th

4th

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

N. slides

6th

6th

1

11

MJ Fernández

1

3

A. Villagrán

2

7th

6th

A. Villagrán

2

3

J. Novotná

2

4th

11

MJ Fernández

6th

6th

11

MJ Fernández

6th

6th

4th

G. Sabatini

6th

6th

10

R. Reggi

6th

6th

A. Sanchez Vicario

0

0

P. Tarabini

1

4th

10

R. Reggi

6th

2

3

C. Nozzoli

6th

1

A. Sanchez Vicario

1

6th

6th

A. Sanchez Vicario

7th

6th

A. Sanchez Vicario

6th

6th

I. Cueto

6th

6th

I. Cueto

3

1

A. Dell'Orso

2

1

I. Cueto

7th

6th

7th

C. Lindqvist

6th

4th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

6th

B. Bunge

6th

3

4th

N. Herreman

6th

1

3

J. Polz

4th

6th

6th

J. Polz

3

6th

6th

J. Polz

6th

6th

F. Bonsignori

6th

6th

Q

B. Paul

2

1

LL

J. Byrne

1

3

F. Bonsignori

0

3

Q

B. Paul

7th

6th

Q

B. Paul

6th

6th

9

S. Hanika

6th

3

J. Polz

4th

2

13

H. Kelesi

7th

6th

4th

3

H. Suková

6th

6th

Q

N. Bykova

6th

7th

6th

Q

N. Bykova

7th

6th

A. White

4th

6th

2

J. Thompson

5

2

J. Thompson

6th

3

6th

Q

N. Bykova

6th

0

R. Maršíková

6th

7th

3

H. Suková

7th

6th

T. Scheuer-Larsen

1

6th

R. Maršíková

6th

5

3

H. Suková

7th

7th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

8th

K. Maleewa

6th

6th

Q

C. Singer

4th

2

C. Bartos-Cserepy

2

1

C. Bartos-Cserepy

6th

6th

8th

K. Maleewa

4th

6th

B. Fulco

6th

6th

B. Fulco

6th

7th

S. Meier

4th

2

B. Fulco

6th

6th

M. Perez-Roldan

4th

7th

6th

V. Ruzici

1

1

V. Ruzici

6th

6th

7th

B. Fulco

4th

4th

12

L. Savchenko

2

0

r

2

S. Graf

6th

6th

N. Sverava

6th

3

N. Sverava

6th

2

S. Cecchini

6th

7th

S. Cecchini

7th

6th

A. Kanellopoulou

1

5

S. Cecchini

1

5

P. Huber

6th

6th

2

S. Graf

6th

7th

K. Horvath

2

1

P. Huber

2

2

2

S. Graf

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Martina Navrátilová Gabriela Sabatini   victory 02.  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková   final 03.  Svetlana Parchomenko Laryssa Savchenko   Quarter finals 04th  Bettina Bunge Laura Gildemeister   Quarter finals

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Mercedes Paz Eva Pfaff   1 round 06th  Jenny Byrne Janine Thompson   Semifinals 07th  Virginia Ruzici Catherine Tanvier   Semifinals 08th.  Catarina Lindqvist Tine Scheuer-Larsen   Quarter finals

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

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

M. Navrátilová G. Sabatini

6th

7th

N. Dias P. Medrado

6th

7th

N. Dias P. Medrado

0

6th

A. Betzner C. Singer

2

6th

1

M. Navrátilová G. Sabatini

6th

6th

I. Cueto A. Sánchez Vicario

6th

6th

8th

C. Lindqvist T. Scheuer-Larsen

2

4th

C. Nozzoli B. Romano

2

2

I. Cueto A. Sánchez Vicario

6th

3

N. Herreman K. Maleewa

0

1

8th

C. Lindqvist T. Scheuer-Larsen

7th

6th

8th

C. Lindqvist T. Scheuer-Larsen

6th

6th

1

M. Navrátilová G. Sabatini

7th

6th

6th

J. Byrne J. Thompson

5

2

3

S. Parchomenko L. Savchenko

6th

6th

G. Boschiero L. Lapi

6th

4th

MJ Fernández H. Kelesi

4th

1

MJ Fernández H. Kelesi

7th

6th

3

S. Parchomenko L. Savchenko

6th

3

0

L. Ferrando L. Murgo

4th

2

6th

J. Byrne J. Thompson

3

6th

6th

C. Bartos-Cserepy P. Huber

6th

6th

C. Bartos-Cserepy P. Huber

6th

3

0

L. Mes'chi N. Swerawa

4th

6th

3

6th

J. Byrne J. Thompson

3

6th

6th

6th

J. Byrne J. Thompson

6th

2

6th

1

M. Navrátilová G. Sabatini

6th

6th

7th

V. Ruzici C. Tanvier

6th

6th

2

C. Kohde-Kilsch H. Suková

4th

1

R. Reggi A. White

4th

4th

7th

V. Ruzici C. Tanvier

6th

6th

R. Maršíková S. Meier

6th

5

6th

H. Fukarkova, M. Perez-Roldan

1

4th

H. Fukarkova, M. Perez-Roldan

3

7th

7th

7th

V. Ruzici C. Tanvier

7th

6th

I. Budařová K. Horvath

2

1

4th

B. Bunge L. Gildemeister

6th

2

I. Demongeot N. Tauziat

6th

6th

I. Demongeot N. Tauziat

4th

3

4th

B. Bunge L. Gildemeister

6th

6th

7th

V. Ruzici C. Tanvier

3

4th

5

M. Paz E. Pfaff

6th

6th

3

2

C. Kohde-Kilsch H. Suková

6th

6th

C. Carney J. Salmon

2

7th

6th

C. Carney J. Salmon

5

3

B. Fulco P. Tarabini

6th

0

J. Novotná C. Suire

7th

6th

J. Novotná C. Suire

7th

6th

J. Novotná C. Suire

2

6th

N. Provis A. Villagrán

2

3

2

C. Kohde-Kilsch H. Suková

6th

7th

S. Cecchini S. Goleš

6th

6th

S. Cecchini S. Goleš

1

2

2

C. Kohde-Kilsch H. Suková

6th

6th

Web links

• Italian Open 1987 (women) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Italian Open 1987 (women) (English) on the ITF website