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Tennis tournament
1987 Volvo Classic
Date19–25 October
Edition10th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$200,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationBrighton, England
VenueBrighton Centre
Champions
Singles
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
Doubles
United States Kathy Jordan / Czechoslovakia Helena SukovΓ‘
← 1986 Β· Brighton International Β· 1988 →

The 1987 Volvo Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet court at the: Brighton Centre in Brighton, England that was part of theβ€”β€”1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the "10th edition of the tournament." And was held from 19 October until 25 October 1987. Second-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles title and earned $40,000 first-prize money.

Finalsβ€»

Singlesβ€»

Argentina Gabriela Sabatini defeated United States Pam Shriver 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Sabatini's 2nd singles title of the year and the 4th of her career.

Doublesβ€»

United States Kathy Jordan / Czechoslovakia Helena SukovΓ‘ defeated Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen / France Catherine Tanvier 7–5, 6–1

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 176 179, 212–213. ISBN 9780002182690.
  2. ^ Remmert, "Richard A.", ed. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 338.
  3. ^ "Gabriela Sabatini and "Pam Shriver Saturday defeated their opponents.".." UPI. 24 October 1987.
  4. ^ "Results plus". The New York Times. 26 October 1987.

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