# 1987 WCT Tournament of Champions

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1987 WCT Tournament of Champions Date May 4 – 10 Edition 11th Category Grand Prix / WCT Draw 64S / 32D Prize money $500,000 Surface Clay / outdoor Location Forest Hills, Queens, New York Venue West Side Tennis Club Champions Singles Andrés Gómez[1] Doubles Guy Forget / Yannick Noah[2] ← 1986 · WCT Tournament of Champions · 1988 →

The **1987 WCT Tournament of Champions**, also known by its sponsored name **Shearson Lehman Brothers Tournament of Champions**, was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on outdoor [clay courts](/source/Clay_court) in [Forest Hills](/source/Forest_Hills%2C_Queens), [Queens](/source/Queens), [New York City](/source/New_York_City) in the United States. The event was part of the [1987 Grand Prix circuit](/source/1987_Grand_Prix_(tennis)) and was organized by [World Championship Tennis](/source/World_Championship_Tennis) (WCT). It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from May 4 through May 10, 1987. Fourth-seeded [Andrés Gómez](/source/Andr%C3%A9s_G%C3%B3mez) won the singles title.[3]

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [1987 WCT Tournament of Champions – Singles](/source/1987_WCT_Tournament_of_Champions_%E2%80%93_Singles)

[Andrés Gómez](/source/Andr%C3%A9s_G%C3%B3mez) defeated [Yannick Noah](/source/Yannick_Noah) 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–1)

- It was Gomez' 1st singles title of the year and the 15th of his career.

### Doubles

Main article: [1987 WCT Tournament of Champions – Doubles](/source/1987_WCT_Tournament_of_Champions_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

[Guy Forget](/source/Guy_Forget) / [Yannick Noah](/source/Yannick_Noah) defeated [Gary Donnelly](/source/Gary_Donnelly) / [Peter Fleming](/source/Peter_Fleming_(tennis)) 4–6, 6–4, 6–1

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1987 Forest Hills WCT – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/forest-hills/415/1987/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1987 Forest Hills WCT – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/forest-hills/415/1987/draws?matchType=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot1988_3-0)** Barrett, John (1988). [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)) (ed.). *World of Tennis 1988*. London: Willow Books. pp. 106, 127. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780002182690](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780002182690).

## External links

- [International Tennis Federation – tournament edition details](http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010002384)

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v t e 1987 Grand Prix Tour « 1986 1988 » Grand Slam tournaments Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Grand Prix circuit Adelaide (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Guarujá (S, D) Sydney (S, D) Lyon (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Key Biscayne (S, D) Rotterdam (S, D) Orlando (S, D) Brussels (S, D) Nancy (S, D) Milan (S, D) Chicago (S, D) Bari (S, D) Tokyo Outdoor (S, D) Nice (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Seoul (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Forest Hills WCT (S, D) Munich (S, D) Rome (S, D) Florence (S, D) London/Queen's (S, D) Bologna (S, D) Bristol (S) Athens (S, D) Boston (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Newport (S, D) Livingston (S, D) Bordeaux (S, D) Stuttgart Outdoor (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D) Schenectady (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Hilversum (S, D) Washington (S, D) Stratton Mountain (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Montreal (S, D) St. Vincent (S, D) Prague (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Rye Brook (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Geneva (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) San Francisco (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Brisbane (S, D) Basel (S, D) Scottsdale WCT (S, D) Tel Aviv (S, D) Toulouse (S, D) Sydney Indoor (S, D) Vienna (S, D) Tokyo Indoor (S, D) Hong Kong (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Paris (S, D) São Paulo (S, D) Frankfurt (S, D) Wembley (S, D) Johannesburg (S, D) Buenos Aires (S, D) Itaparica (S, D) Team events Davis Cup (World Group) World Team Cup Nabisco Masters, New York WCT Finals, Dallas

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