| 1987 Australian Open | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 12–25 January 1987 | |||
| Edition | 75th | |||
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface | Grass | |||
| Location | Melbourne, Australia | |||
| Venue | Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Stefan Edberg | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Hana Mandlíková | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
| Stefan Edberg /Anders Järryd | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
 Martina Navratilova /Pam Shriver | ||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||
| Zina Garrison /Sherwood Stewart | ||||
| Boys' singles | ||||
 Jason Stoltenberg | ||||
| Girls' singles | ||||
| Michelle Jaggard | ||||
| Boys' doubles | ||||
| Jason Stoltenberg /Todd Woodbridge | ||||
| Girls' doubles | ||||
 Ann Devries /Nicole Provis | ||||
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The1987 Australian Open was atennis tournament played ongrass courts at theKooyong Stadium inMelbourne inVictoria in Australia. It was the 75th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 12 through 25 January 1987; the first tournament to be held after New Year's Day since 1970 and also the last tournament to be played on grass before the change of surface.
It was decided that the Australian Open would be moved from the month of December to the month of January. This meant the tournament was not held in December 1986 but in January 1987.
Stefan Edberg defeatedPat Cash 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3
Hana Mandlíková defeatedMartina Navratilova 7–5, 7–6(7–1)
Stefan Edberg /Anders Järryd defeatedPeter Doohan /Laurie Warder 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Martina Navratilova /Pam Shriver defeatedZina Garrison /Lori McNeil 6–1, 6–0
Zina Garrison /Sherwood Stewart defeated
Anne Hobbs /Andrew Castle 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Jason Stoltenberg defeatedTodd Woodbridge 6–2, 7–6
Michelle Jaggard defeatedNicole Provis 6–2, 6–4
Jason Stoltenberg /Todd Woodbridge defeatedShane Barr /Bryan Roe 6–2, 6–4
Ann Devries /Nicole Provis defeatedGenevieve Dwyer /Danielle Jones 6–3, 6–1
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
| Singles[1] | Men | A$103,875 | A$51,938 | A$25,959 | A$13,336 | A$7,171 | A$4,172 | A$2,607 | A$1,690 |
| Women | A$115,000 | A$55,000 | A$27,000 | A$13,500 | A$6,775 | A$3,700 | A$1,900 | A$950 | |
Total prize money for the event was A$1,372,375.
| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by |