1987 Fila German Open Explained

The 1987 Fila German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin, West Germany that was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and was held from 11 May through 17 May 1987. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title, her second consecutive at the event, and earned $29,000 first-prize money.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Finals

Singles

Steffi Graf defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 6–2, 6–3

• It was Graf's 6th singles title of the year and the 14th of her career.

Doubles

Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková defeated Catarina Lindqvist / Tine Scheuer-Larsen 6–1, 6–2

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• WTA tournament draws

Notes and References

1. Book: The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. 1989. Willow Books. London. 9780002183116. John Barrett. 176–178, 198–199.
2. Book: Remmert. Richard A.. 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. 1988. WITA. Miami. 337.
3. Web site: Steffi Graf of West Germany defeated compatriot Claudia Kohde-Kilsch.... UPI. 17 May 1987.