Women's singles
1987 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Martina Navratilova
Runner-up	Steffi Graf
Score	7–5, 6–3
Draw	128 (8 Q / 6 WC )
Seeds	16

Five-time defending champion Martina Navratilova defeated Steffi Graf in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1987 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was her eighth Wimbledon singles title and 16th major singles title overall.

Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Hana Mandlíková was originally seeded #4 but withdrew due to injury before the tournament draw was made. All original seeds from 5-16 moved up one place, and a new #16 seed was added.

Qualifying

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
		Dianne Balestrat	2	1
								1	Martina Navratilova	6	5	6
								3	Chris Evert	2	7	4
	3	Chris Evert	6	6
	8	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch	1	3
															1	Martina Navratilova	7	6
															2	Steffi Graf	5	3
	5	Pam Shriver	4	7	10
	4	Helena Suková	6	6	8
								5	Pam Shriver	0	2
								2	Steffi Graf	6	6
	6	Gabriela Sabatini	6	1	1
	2	Steffi Graf	4	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	1	M Navratilova	6	6
		C Porwik	1	0				1	M Navratilova	6	6
		K Gompert	5	4					E Inoue	1	2
		E Inoue	7	6											1	M Navratilova	6	6
		C MacGregor	3	2												M Louie Harper	2	2
	WC	L Gould	6	6				WC	L Gould	6	2
		H Cioffi	2	1					M Louie Harper	7	6
		M Louie Harper	6	6																		1	M Navratilova	6	6
		A Sánchez Vicario	1	6	4																		G Fernández	3	1
	Q	B Cordwell	6	2	6			Q	B Cordwell	7	6
		C Karlsson	4	6	3			WC	J Salmon	6	0
	WC	J Salmon	6	4	6										Q	B Cordwell	6	1
	WC	J Wood	5	3												G Fernández	7	6
		S Parkhomenko	7	6					S Parkhomenko	2	6	4
		G Fernández	7	1	6				G Fernández	6	3	6
	14	K Maleeva	6	6	4

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	13	B Potter	6	4	6
		C Suire	4	6	1			13	B Potter	0	1
		MJ Fernández	6	6					MJ Fernández	6	6
		L Bonder	1	2												MJ Fernández	7	6
		E Nagelsen	2	5												A Moulton	6	2
		A Moulton	6	7					A Moulton	6	6
		J Wiesner	5	6	6				J Wiesner	4	4
		N Provis	7	1	3																		MJ Fernández	5	2
		I Budařová	0	3																			D Balestrat	7	6
		B Fulco	6	6					B Fulco	6	6
		W Probst	2	6	0				A Hobbs	4	3
		A Hobbs	6	4	6											B Fulco	6	0
		D Balestrat	6	6												D Balestrat	7	6
		J Byrne	4	1					D Balestrat	6	6	8
		H Kelesi	3	2				7	M Maleeva-Fragnière	7	1	6
	7	M Maleeva-Fragnière	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	3	C Evert	6	6
		S Gomer	1	0				3	C Evert	7	6
	Q	L Golarsa	6	6				Q	L Golarsa	5	0
		G Kim	4	1											3	C Evert	7	6
		P Tarabini	1	4											Q	K Okamoto	5	0
	Q	K Okamoto	6	6				Q	K Okamoto	4	6	6
		C Bassett	4	6	4				S Goleš	6	3	0
		S Goleš	6	0	6																	3	C Evert	6	2	7
		K Böhmová	1	4																			R Fairbank	2	6	5
		P Fendick	6	6					P Fendick	2	7	2
		R Fairbank	6	6					R Fairbank	6	5	6
		M Werdel	2	3												R Fairbank	7	6
		W White	6	7											9	B Bunge	6	4
	Q	M Jaggard	2	6					W White	4	4
	WC	C Wood	3	1				9	B Bunge	6	6
	9	B Bunge	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	11	C Lindqvist	6	6
		K Jordan	2	2				11	C Lindqvist	7	7
		N Bykova	5	4					C Benjamin	5	6
		C Benjamin	7	6											11	C Lindqvist	6	6
	Q	K Schimper	6	2	1											E Burgin	4	1
		A Smith	2	6	6				A Smith	4	5
		E Burgin	6	6					E Burgin	6	7
		E Reinach	4	3																		11	C Lindqvist	4	2
		A Croft	6	6																		8	C Kohde-Kilsch	6	6
	WC	V Lake	3	1					A Croft	3	1
		N Dias	2	3					E Smylie	6	6
		E Smylie	6	6												E Smylie	2	1
		M Torres	6	1											8	C Kohde-Kilsch	6	6
		L Field	7	6					L Field	6	0
		A Devries	0	1				8	C Kohde-Kilsch	7	6
	8	C Kohde-Kilsch	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	5	P Shriver	6	6
	Q	N Medvedeva	2	1				5	P Shriver	6	6
		A Minter	7	6					A Minter	2	2
		T Mochizuki	5	3											5	P Shriver	6	6
	WC	T Catlin	1	7	3											E Herr	2	2
		E Herr	6	5	6				E Herr	6	6
		P Paradis	3	5					A White	1	4
		A White	6	7																		5	P Shriver	6	7	10
	LL	A-M Fernandez	4	5																		16	S Hanika	7	5	8
	Q	I Kuczyńska	6	7				Q	I Kuczyńska	6	6
		S Meier	6	6					S Meier	3	3
		M-L Piatek	2	2											Q	I Kuczyńska	3	4
		G Magers	6	4	4										16	S Hanika	6	6
		L Savchenko	3	6	6				L Savchenko	3	3
		D van Rensburg	5	2				16	S Hanika	6	6
	16	S Hanika	7	6

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	15	R Reggi	6	6
		B Bowes	4	2				15	R Reggi	6	6
		S Sloane	6	2	6				S Sloane	2	2
		P Casale	4	6	2										15	R Reggi	6	6
		R Maršíková	6	6												C Tanvier	3	4
		T Phelps	4	3					R Maršíková	0	2
		V Nelson-Dunbar	1	5					C Tanvier	6	6
		C Tanvier	6	7																		15	R Reggi	0	0
		E Minter	1	1																		4	H Suková	6	6
		M Mesker	6	6					M Mesker	3	3
		M Van Nostrand	2	0					J Durie	6	6
		J Durie	6	6												J Durie	1	3
		R White	6	6											4	H Suková	6	6
	WC	A Grunfeld	1	3					R White	2	6	3
	WC	J Louis	1	4				4	H Suková	6	3	6
	4	H Suková	6	6

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	6	G Sabatini	6	6
		B Gerken	3	3				6	G Sabatini	6	6
		K Horvath	4	5					C Bartos-Cserepy	1	3
		C Bartos-Cserepy	6	7											6	G Sabatini	6	6
	Q	G Miró	3	1												I Demongeot	3	4
		I Demongeot	6	6					I Demongeot	3	6	8
		T Holladay	6	3	4				L Garrone	6	2	6
		L Garrone	3	6	6																	6	G Sabatini	6	2	6
		K Keil	2	1																			N Zvereva	0	6	4
		A Henricksson	6	6					A Henricksson	6	6
		N Tauziat	2	6	6				N Tauziat	4	4
		B Paulus	6	1	1											A Henricksson	3	3
		N Zvereva	6	6												N Zvereva	6	6
		H Ludloff	2	4					N Zvereva	6	6
		M-C Calleja	2	3				10	L McNeil	4	4
	10	L McNeil	6	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
	12	W Turnbull	6	6
		D Spence	4	2				12	W Turnbull	4	4
		N Herreman	3	6	4				S Walsh-Pete	6	6
		S Walsh-Pete	6	3	6											S Walsh-Pete	2	6	4
		R Reis	3	6	6											J Novotná	6	4	6
		J Novotná	6	3	8				J Novotná	6	6
		E Pfaff	2	3					N Hu	2	3
		N Hu	6	6																			J Novotná	4	3
		M Paz	5	6	3																	2	S Graf	6	6
		L Gildemeister	7	4	6				L Gildemeister	6	6
		P Hy	4	5					A Kijimuta	2	4
		A Kijimuta	6	7												L Gildemeister	2	1
		T Scheuer-Larsen	6	6											2	S Graf	6	6
		N Jagerman	2	0					T Scheuer-Larsen	0	0
		A Villagrán	0	2				2	S Graf	6	6
	2	S Graf	6	6

See also

• Evert–Navratilova rivalry

References

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• 1987 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation