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1987 WCT Finals

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1987 WCT Finals
DateApril 7–13
Edition17th
Draw8S
Prize money$500,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationDallas, Texas, United States
VenueReunion Arena
Champions
Singles
Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř[1]
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The 1987 WCT Finals was a season-ending men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 17th edition of the WCT Finals and was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was played at the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas in the United States from April 7 through April 13, 1987. The best eight players on the Grand Prix circuit qualified for the tournament. Winners of a Grand Slam tournament automatically qualified. Unseeded Miloslav Mečíř won the title.[2]

Final

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Singles

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Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř defeated United States John McEnroe 6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Mečíř's 4th singles title of the year and the 7th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1987 WCT Dallas – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. p. 169. ISBN 9780002182690.