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1987 Pilkington Glass Championships

The 1987 Pilkington Glass Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom and was part of Category 4 tier of the 1987 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and ran from 15 June until 20 June 1987. Third-seeded Helena Suková won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Czechoslovakia Helena Suková defeated United States Martina Navratilova 7–6, 6–3

  • It was Suková's 2nd singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles

Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko / Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko defeated South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / Australia Elizabeth Smylie 7–6, 4–6, 7–5

Notes

  1. ^ Tournaments, other than Grand Slams, with prize money for women of at least $200,000.

References

  1. ^ Gossett, Peggy, ed. (1987). 1987 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. pp. 42, 46.
  2. ^ Remmert, Richard A., ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 337.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 199–200. ISBN 9780002182690.


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