1987 French Open – Women's singles
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Steffi Graf defeated Martina Navratilova in the final, 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1987 French Open. It was her first major singles title, and the first of an eventual 22 such titles.
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Champion | Steffi Graf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Runner-up | Martina Navratilova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Score | 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seeds | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Main article: 1987 French Open
Chris Evert was the two-time defending champion, but was defeated by Navratilova in the semifinals in a rematch of the previous three years' finals.[1]
This tournament marked the major debut for future world No. 1 and French Open champion Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.