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1987 Pilot Pen Classic

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1987 Pilot Pen Classic
DateFebruary 16–23
Edition14th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$350,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationIndian Wells, California, U.S.
Champions
Singles
West Germany Boris Becker[1]
Doubles
France Guy Forget / France Yannick Noah[2]
← 1986 · Indian Wells Masters · 1988 →

The 1987 Pilot Pen Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was played at the Grand Champions Resort in Indian Wells, California in the United States from February 16 through February 23, 1987. Second-seeded Boris Becker won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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West Germany Boris Becker defeated Sweden Stefan Edberg 6–4, 6–4, 7–5

  • It was Becker's 1st title of the year and the 13th of his career.

Doubles

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France Guy Forget / France Yannick Noah defeated West Germany Boris Becker / West Germany Eric Jelen 6–4, 7–6

  • It was Forget's 2nd title of the year and the 11th of his career. It was Noah's 3rd title of the year and the 31st of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1987 Indian Wells – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1987 Indian Wells – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 113–114. ISBN 9780002182690.
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