1987 Paine Webber Classic – Singles

Singles
1987 Paine Webber Classic
Champion	Christo van Rensburg
Runner-up	Jimmy Connors
Score	6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Draw	32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds	8

Main article: 1987 Paine Webber Classic

Ivan Lendl was the two-time defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Christo van Rensburg won the title by defeating Jimmy Connors 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

1. Jimmy Connors (final)
2. Andrés Gómez (second round)
3. Tim Mayotte (semifinals)
4. Brad Gilbert (semifinals)
5. Johan Kriek (first round)
6. Robert Seguso (first round)
7. Aaron Krickstein (first round)
8. Tim Wilkison (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jimmy Connors	3	6	6
	4	Brad Gilbert	6	4	2
								1	Jimmy Connors	3	6	1
									Christo van Rensburg	6	3	6
	3	Tim Mayotte	6	6	4
		Christo van Rensburg	2	7	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	J Connors	7	6
	Q	K Evernden	6	2				1	J Connors	6	7
		G Holmes	6	7	7				G Holmes	2	6
	Q	H Pfister	7	6	6										1	J Connors	6	5
		E Edwards	4	6	6										8	T Wilkison	2	2r
		G Donnelly	6	4	1				E Edwards	1	4
		D Pate	4	2				8	T Wilkison	6	6
	8	T Wilkison	6	6																		1	J Connors	3	6	6
	4	B Gilbert	6	6																		4	B Gilbert	6	4	2
	WC	M Dickson	1	4				4	B Gilbert	6	7
		M Anger	6	6					M Anger	1	6
	Q	J Brown	3	4											4	B Gilbert	4	6	6
		JP Fleurian	7	2	2											M Freeman	6	3	1
		M Freeman	6	6	6				M Freeman	6	6	7
		T Witsken	6	6					T Witsken	7	1	5
	5	J Kriek	2	2

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	R Seguso	1	6	4
		E Teltscher	6	4	6				E Teltscher	6	3	4
		P Annacone	6	6					P Annacone	4	6	6
		M Purcell	3	4												P Annacone	1	5
	WC	J Ross	4	1											3	T Mayotte	6	7
		C Steyn	6	6					C Steyn	4	5
	WC	J Berger	4	6				3	T Mayotte	6	7
	3	T Mayotte	6	7																		3	T Mayotte	6	6	4
	7	A Krickstein	3	0																			C van Rensburg	2	7	6
		S Davis	6	6					S Davis	0	1
		C van Rensburg	6	6					C van Rensburg	6	6
		S Giammalva Jr.	3	4												C van Rensburg	2	6	7
		D Rostagno	6	6												D Rostagno	6	1	5
		G Layendecker	3	4					D Rostagno	6	6
	Q	B Pearce	3	3				2	A Gómez	2	3
	2	A Gómez	6	6

External links

• Official results archive (ATP)
• Official results archive (ITF)