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Tennis tournament
1987 Ford Cup
Date9–15 November
Edition2nd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$89,400
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationSão Paulo, Brazil
VenueHotel Transamerica
Champions
Singles
Peru Jaime Yzaga
Doubles
Israel Gilad Bloom / Spain Javier Sánchez
← 1986 · ATP São Paulo · 1988 →

The 1987 Ford Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Hotel Transamerica in São Paulo, Brazil that was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the second edition of the tournament and took place from 9 November through 15 November 1987. Unseeded Jaime Yzaga won the singles title and earned $17,880 first prize money.

Finals

Singles

Peru Jaime Yzaga defeated Brazil Luiz Mattar 6–2, 4–6, 6–2

  • It was Yzaga's 2nd singles title of the year and of his career.

Doubles

Israel Gilad Bloom / Spain Javier Sánchez defeated Spain Sergio Casal / Spain Tomás Carbonell 6–3, 6–7, 6–4

  • It was Bloom's 2nd and last doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Sánchez's 2nd and last doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References

  1. "1987 São Paulo – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1987 São Paulo – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 107, 161. ISBN 9780002182690.

External links

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