1987 Grand Prix de Strasbourg
The 1987 Grand Prix de Strasbourg was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Strasbourg, France, and was part of the Category 1+ tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 18 May until 24 May 1987. Fourth-seeded Carling Bassett won the singles title.[1][2]
1987 Grand Prix de Strasbourg | |
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Date | 18–24 May |
Edition | 1st |
Category | 1+ |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Strasbourg, France |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Carling Bassett | |
Doubles | |
Jana Novotná / Catherine Suire |
Finals
Singles
Carling Bassett defeated Sandra Cecchini 6–3, 6–4
- It was Bassett's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Doubles
Jana Novotná / Catherine Suire defeated Kathleen Horvath / Marcella Mesker 6–0, 6–2
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 178, 221. ISBN 9780002182690.
- Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 337.
External links
- Official website (in French)
- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2018-01-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws
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