1987 Player's Canadian Open – Men's singles

Men's singles
1987 Player's Canadian Open
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Runner-upSweden Stefan Edberg
Score6–4, 7–6
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Boris Becker was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals this year.

Ivan Lendl won the title, defeating Stefan Edberg 6–4, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (champion)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (final)
  3. West Germany Boris Becker (semifinals)
  4. United States Jimmy Connors (semifinals)
  5. Australia Pat Cash (third round)
  6. United States John McEnroe (quarterfinals)
  7. United States Tim Mayotte (second round)
  8. United States Kevin Curren (quarterfinals)
  9. Australia Wally Masur (third round)
  10. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Živojinović (quarterfinals)
  11. United States Johan Kriek (second round)
  12. N/A
  13. United States Jay Berger (third round, retired)
  14. United States Tim Wilkison (second round)
  15. United States Jimmy Arias (third round)
  16. Australia Peter Doohan (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 7 6  
4 United States Jimmy Connors 5 4  
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 7  
2 Sweden Stefan Edberg 4 6  
3 West Germany Boris Becker 2 4  
2 Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6  
  United States B Scanlon 5 1     United States T Witsken 3 2  
  United States T Witsken 7 6   1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6  
  United States G Holmes 7 6   WC Canada A Sznajder 1 1  
  United States R Matuszewski 6 4     United States G Holmes 6 6  
WC Canada A Sznajder 7 2 7 WC Canada A Sznajder 7 7  
16 Australia P Doohan 6 6 6 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 7  
10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 6 4 6 10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 3 5  
  United States M Freeman 4 6 1 10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 6 7  
  United States M Kures 2 1r     India R Krishnan 4 5  
  India R Krishnan 6 1   10 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 6 6  
Q United States J Ross 3 5     New Zealand K Evernden 1 4  
  New Zealand K Evernden 6 7     New Zealand K Evernden 6 5 6
7 United States T Mayotte 2 7 3

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States J Connors 7 6  
  United States D Rostagno 6 7     United States D Rostagno 6 1  
LL United States L Scott 3 6   4 United States J Connors 4 7 4
  United States J Canter 3 1   13 United States J Berger 6 5 0r
  United States R Seguso 6 6     United States R Seguso 2 5  
  Australia B Drewett 4 2   13 United States J Berger 6 7  
13 United States J Berger 6 6   4 United States J Connors 6 3 6
11 United States J Kriek 6 6 7 6 United States J McEnroe 3 6 3
  United States M Leach 2 7 6 11 United States J Kriek 6 6 4
  Sweden J Carlsson 6 6 7   Sweden J Carlsson 4 7 6
  United States E Teltscher 4 7 6   Sweden J Carlsson 3 2  
  South Africa C Steyn 6 6   6 United States J McEnroe 6 6  
WC Canada W Cowan 4 4     South Africa C Steyn 3 1  
6 United States J McEnroe 6 6  

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Australia P Cash 6 6  
Q Argentina R Saad 6 6   Q Argentina R Saad 0 0  
  Canada S Bonneau 4 4   5 Australia P Cash 4 6  
  France É Winogradsky 7 2 3   Sweden P Lundgren 6 7  
  United States S Giammalva Jr. 6 6 6   United States S Giammalva Jr. 5 1  
  Sweden P Lundgren 6 6     Sweden P Lundgren 7 6  
LL United States L Shiras 2 0     Sweden P Lundgren 6 2 1
14 United States T Wilkison 6 6   3 West Germany B Becker 1 6 6
Q United Kingdom L Bourne 2 3   14 United States T Wilkison 4 4  
  Canada M Wostenholme 0 3   Q United States R Reneberg 6 6  
Q United States R Reneberg 6 6   Q United States R Reneberg 2 2  
Q United States C Hooper 6 1   3 West Germany B Becker 6 6  
  United States K Jones 7 6     United States K Jones 5 4  
3 West Germany B Becker 7 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United States K Curren 7 7  
  South Africa E Edwards 5 4     United States J Pugh 6 6  
  United States J Pugh 7 6   8 United States K Curren 7 4 7
  United States G Donnelly 3 5   9 Australia W Masur 5 6 5
  Canada M Laurendeau 6 7     Canada M Laurendeau 5 1  
Q Australia D Macpherson 0 3   9 Australia W Masur 7 6  
9 Australia W Masur 6 6   8 United States K Curren 6 5  
15 United States J Arias 6 6   2 Sweden S Edberg 7 7  
WC Canada H McDadi 3 3   15 United States J Arias 6 6  
Q United States H Pfister 2 2     West Germany M Westphal 2 4  
  West Germany M Westphal 6 6   15 United States J Arias 5 2  
WC Canada C Pridham 6 2 6 2 Sweden S Edberg 7 6  
  Australia J Fitzgerald 2 6 3 WC Canada C Pridham 5 6  
2 Sweden S Edberg 7 7