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1987 Seiko Super Tennis Hong Kong – Singles
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1987 Seiko Super Tennis Hong Kong USA Eliot Teltscher AUS John Fitzgerald 6–7(6–8), 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 7–5 singles doubles Hong Kong Open (tennis) Hong Kong Open 1990 Salem Hong Kong Open 32 (2WC Wild cards/4Q Qualifiers/1LL Lucky loser) 8
1987 Seiko Super Tennis Hong Kong
Ramesh Krishnan was the defending champion, but was forced to retire in his second round match against Rick Leach.
Eliot Teltscher won the title by defeating John Fitzgerald 6–7(6–8), 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 7–5 in the final.Result Plus https://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/02/sports/results-plus-870687.html 10 March 2025 The New York Times Associated Press 2 November 1987 Third-seeded Eliot Teltscher of Palos Verdes Estates, Calif., outlasted John Fitzgerald of Australia, 6-7, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 7-5, to win the $200,000 Seiko Super tournament in Hong Kong. The American, ranked 23d in the world, needed more than three hours to win.
Seeds
30em USA David Pate (first round)
YUG Slobodan Živojinović (second round)
USA Eliot Teltscher (champion)
NZL Kelly Evernden (second round)
IND Ramesh Krishnan (second round, retired)
USA Jim Pugh (second round)
RSA 1928 Gary Muller (second round)
USA Jim Grabb (first round)
Draw
Finals
Semifinals Final 175 GBR Jeremy Bates 3 4 AUS John Fitzgerald 6 6 3/WC USA Eliot Teltscher 7 6 AUS Darren Cahill 5 0 AUS John Fitzgerald 78 6 1 2 5 3/WC USA Eliot Teltscher 66 3 6 6 7
Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 USA D Pate 6 3 3 USA J Rive 3 6 6 AUS M Kratzmann 6 5 3 GBR J Bates 2 7 6 SWE J Carlsson 2 7 4 USA M Davis 6 6 6 NED T Nijssen 4 6 6 8 USA J Grabb 6 3 4 4 NZL K Evernden 6 4 6 USA J Canter 3 6 1 GBR A Castle 2 6 5 FRG C Saceanu 6 4 7 AUS B Drewett 2 6 4 AUS J Fitzgerald 6 1 6 Q USA S DeVries 1 7 1 6 USA J Pugh 6 6 6 USA J Rive 7 4 4 GBR J Bates 5 6 6 USA M Davis 6 5 NED T Nijssen 7 7 4 NZL K Evernden 4 4 FRG C Saceanu 6 6 AUS J Fitzgerald 6 7 6 USA J Pugh 1 6 GBR J Bates 6 6 NED T Nijssen 4 4 FRG C Saceanu 1 6 2 AUS J Fitzgerald 6 4 6 GBR J Bates 3 4 AUS J Fitzgerald 6 6
Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 IND R Krishnan 6 7 LL USA J Levine 2 6 FRG W Popp 2 2 USA R Leach 6 6 Q CAN G Michibata 2 4 AUS B Dyke 6 6 Q USA P Chamberlin 6 6 3 3/WC USA E Teltscher 7 4 6 7 RSA 1928 G Muller 6 1 6 Q MEX L Lavalle 1 6 3 NGA T Mmoh 6 2 AUS D Cahill 7 6 USA J Ross 0 7 7 AUS S Youl 6 6 6 FRG D Keretić 4 6 2/WC YUG S Živojinović 6 7 5 IND R Krishnan 3r USA R Leach 4 AUS B Dyke 4 6 3 3/WC USA E Teltscher 6 3 6 7 RSA 1928 G Muller 4 6 AUS D Cahill 6 7 USA J Ross 7 3 6 2/WC YUG S Živojinović 6 6 4 USA R Leach 6 2 3 3/WC USA E Teltscher 4 6 6 AUS D Cahill 6 4 6 USA J Ross 4 6 4 3/WC USA E Teltscher 7 6 AUS D Cahill 5 0
References
External links
Official results archive (ATP)
Official results archive (ITF)
Category:Hong Kong Open (tennis)
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