1987 European Open

1987 European Open 18–24 May 11th 2 56S / 24D $100,000 Clay / outdoor Geneva, Switzerland USA Chris Evert USA Betsy Nagelsen AUS Elizabeth Smylie WTA Swiss Open The 1987 European Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Geneva, Switzerland that was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from 18 May until 24 May 1987. First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title, her third at the event after 1981 and 1982.The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988 1988 Willow Books London 9780002182690 178, 221 John BarrettRemmert Richard A. 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide 1988 WITA Miami 337 Finals Singles 1987 European Open – Singles USA Chris Evert defeated BUL 1971 Manuela Maleeva 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 It was Evert's 4th singles title of the year and the 152nd of her career. Doubles 1987 European Open – Doubles USA Betsy Nagelsen / AUS Elizabeth Smylie defeated PER Laura Gildemeister / FRA Catherine Tanvier 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 References External links ITF tournament edition details Swiss Open Category:WTA Swiss Open Category:1987 in Swiss tennis Category:1987 in Swiss women's sport