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The 1987 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 25 May until 7 June. It was the 86th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1987.
The event was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix and 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.
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Finals
Men's singles
Ivan Lendl defeated 
Mats Wilander, 7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–3).[1]
- It was Lendl's 2nd title of the year, and his 64th overall. It was his 5th career Grand Slam title, and his 3rd French Open title.
Women's singles
Steffi Graf defeated 
Martina Navratilova, 6–4, 4–6, 8–6.[2]
- It was Graf's 1st career Grand Slam title.
Men's doubles
Anders Järryd / Robert Seguso defeated 
Guy Forget / Yannick Noah, 6–7, 6–7, 6–3, 6–4, 6–2.
Women's doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver defeated Steffi Graf / 
Gabriela Sabatini, 6–2, 6–1.
Mixed doubles
Pam Shriver / 
Emilio Sánchez Vicario defeated Lori McNeil / Sherwood Stewart, 6–3, 7–6(7–4).
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Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
| Singles [3] | Men | FF1,303,800 | FF651,900 | FF325,950 | FF165,150 | FF86,900 | FF48,625 | FF28,700 | FF17,500 |
| Women | FF1,178,840 | FF594,220 | FF289,220 | FF147,780 | FF72,370 | FF37,320 | FF19,780 | FF10,270 | |
Total prize money for the event was FF19,948,960.
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