This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1887. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's ILTF tennis circuits.
Australian Open No event.
French Open Not a Grand Slam event.
Wimbledon CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Herbert Lawford Ernest Renshaw 1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 Women's singles Lottie Dod Blanche Bingley 6–2, 6–0 Men's doubles Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Wilberforce Edward Barratt-Smith James Herbert Crispe 6–3, 6–3, 6–2
US Open CategoryChampion(s)Finalist(s)ScoreMen's singles Richard Sears Henry Slocum 6–1, 6–3, 6–2Women's singles Ellen Hansell Laura Knight 6–1, 6–0Men's doubles Richard Sears James Dwight Howard Taylor Henry Slocum 6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
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References
External links
Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup)