1987 Volvo Tennis Los Angeles Explained

The 1987 Volvo Tennis Los Angeles was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Center in Los Angeles, California in the United States that was part of the 1987 Volvo Grand Prix circuit. It was the 61st edition of the Pacific Southwest tournament and was held from September 21 through September 27, 1987. Third-seeded David Pate won the singles title and earned $50,000 first-prize money.^[1]

Finals

Singles

David Pate defeated Stefan Edberg 6–4, 6–4

• It was Pate's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd and last of his career.

Doubles

Kevin Curren / David Pate defeated Brad Gilbert / Tim Wilkison 6–3, 6–4

See also

• 1987 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles – women's tournament

Notes and References

1. Book: The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. 1988. Willow Books. London. 9780002182690. 139. John Barrett.