1987 Wimbledon Championships

Prize money

The total prize money for 1987 championships was £2,119,780. The winner of the men's title earned £155,000 while the women's singles champion earned £139,500.

• per team

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

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AUS Pat Cash defeated TCH Ivan Lendl, 7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–5

• It was Cash's only career Grand Slam title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

USA Martina Navratilova defeated FRG Steffi Graf, 7–5, 6–3

• It was Navratilova's 45th career Grand Slam title and her 8th Wimbledon title.

Men's doubles

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USA Ken Flach / USA Robert Seguso defeated ESP Sergio Casal / ESP Emilio Sánchez, 3–6, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–3), 6–1, 6–4

• It was Flach's 4th career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Seguso's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / TCH Helena Suková defeated USA Betsy Nagelsen / AUS Elizabeth Smylie, 7–5, 7–5

• It was Kohde-Kilsch's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and her only Wimbledon title. It was Suková's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title.

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

GBR Jeremy Bates / GBR Jo Durie defeated AUS Darren Cahill / AUS Nicole Provis, 7–6(12–10), 6–3

• It was Bates' 1st career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title. It was Durie's 1st career Grand Slam title and her only Wimbledon title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

Main article: 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

ITA Diego Nargiso defeated AUS Jason Stoltenberg, 7–6(8–6), 6–4

Girls' singles

Main article: 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles

URS Natasha Zvereva defeated FRA Julie Halard, 6–4, 6–4

Boys' doubles

Main article: 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles

AUS Jason Stoltenberg / AUS Todd Woodbridge defeated ITA Diego Nargiso / ITA Eugenio Rossi, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)

Girls' doubles

Main article: 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles

URS Natalia Medvedeva / URS Natasha Zvereva defeated KOR Kim Il-soon / HKG Paulette Moreno, 6–2, 5–7, 6–0

Singles seeds

Men's singles

1. FRG Boris Becker (second round, lost to Peter Doohan)
2. TCH Ivan Lendl (final, lost to Pat Cash)
3. SWE Mats Wilander (quarterfinals, lost to Pat Cash)
4. SWE Stefan Edberg (semifinals, lost to Ivan Lendl)
5. TCH Miloslav Mečíř (third round, lost to Anders Järryd)
6. FRA Yannick Noah (second round, lost to Guy Forget)
7. USA Jimmy Connors (semifinals, lost to Pat Cash)
8. ECU Andrés Gómez (fourth round, lost to Henri Leconte)
9. FRA Henri Leconte (quarterfinals, lost to Ivan Lendl)
10. USA Tim Mayotte (third round, lost to Mikael Pernfors)
11. AUS Pat Cash (champion)
12. USA Brad Gilbert (third round, lost to Alexander Volkov)
13. SWE Joakim Nyström (third round, lost to Jakob Hlasek)
14. ESP Emilio Sánchez (fourth round, lost to Mats Wilander)
15. USA David Pate (second round, lost to Slobodan Živojinović)
16. USA Kevin Curren (second round, lost to Johan Kriek)

Women's singles

1. USA Martina Navratilova (champion)
2. FRG Steffi Graf (final, lost to Martina Navratilova)
3. USA Chris Evert (semifinals, lost to Martina Navratilova)
4. TCH Helena Suková (quarterfinals, lost to Pam Shriver)
5. USA Pam Shriver (semifinals, lost to Steffi Graf)
6. ARG Gabriela Sabatini (Quarterfinals, lost to Steffi Graf)
7. BUL Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (second round, lost to Dianne Balestrat)
8. FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (quarterfinals, lost to Chris Evert)
9. FRG Bettina Bunge (third round, lost to Rosalyn Fairbank)
10. USA Lori McNeil (second round, lost to Natasha Zvereva)
11. SWE Catarina Lindqvist (fourth round, lost to Claudia Kohde-Kilsch)
12. AUS Wendy Turnbull (second round, lost to Sharon Walsh-Pete)
13. USA Barbara Potter (second round, lost to Mary Joe Fernández)
14. BUL Katerina Maleeva (first round, lost to Gigi Fernández)
15. ITA Raffaella Reggi (fourth round, lost to Helena Suková)
16. FRG Sylvia Hanika (fourth round, lost to Pam Shriver)

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