Men's singles
1987 US Open
ChampionCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Runner-upSweden Mats Wilander
Score6–7(7–9), 6–0, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Draw128
Seeds16

Two-time defending champion Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander in the final, 6–7(7–9), 6–0, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1987 US Open. It was his third US Open title and sixth major title overall.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Ivan Lendl is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (champion)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (semifinalist)
  3. Sweden Mats Wilander (finalist)
  4. West Germany Boris Becker (fourth round)
  5. Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř (quarterfinalist)
  6. United States Jimmy Connors (semifinalist)
  7. Australia Pat Cash (first round)
  8. United States John McEnroe (quarterfinalist)
  9. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (fourth round)
  10. Sweden Joakim Nyström (second round)
  11. France Henri Leconte (fourth round)
  12. United States Tim Mayotte (second round)
  13. United States Brad Gilbert (quarterfinalist)
  14. Spain Emilio Sánchez (third round)
  15. Argentina Martín Jaite (first round)
  16. Sweden Anders Järryd (fourth round)

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6 6
8 United States John McEnroe 3 3 4
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6 6
6 United States Jimmy Connors 4 2 2
13 United States Brad Gilbert 6 3 4 0
6 United States Jimmy Connors 4 6 6 6
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 67 6 77 6
3 Sweden Mats Wilander 79 0 64 4
5 Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř 3 7 4 6
3 Sweden Mats Wilander 6 6 6 7
3 Sweden Mats Wilander 6 3 6 6
2 Sweden Stefan Edberg 4 6 3 4
India Ramesh Krishnan 2 2 2
2 Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Czechoslovakia Lendl 6 6 6
South Africa Moir 0 0 0 1 Czechoslovakia Lendl 6 6 6
France Fleurian 6 7 6 France Fleurian 4 2 2
Italy Colombo 0 5 1 1 Czechoslovakia Lendl 6 6 6
Argentina Yunis 3 2 2 United States Pugh 1 1 2
United States Pugh 6 6 6 United States Pugh 7 6 6
West Germany Osterthun 5 3 2 South Africa Muller 5 3 4
South Africa Muller 7 6 6 1 Czechoslovakia Lendl 6 7 6
South Africa Visser 5 6 2 5 16 Sweden Järryd 2 6 4
United States Freeman 7 4 6 7 United States Freeman 6 3 2 2
Italy Pistolesi 4 2 3 Israel Mansdorf 2 6 6 6
Israel Mansdorf 6 6 6 Israel Mansdorf 3 2 3
United States Arias 6 7 2 6 16 Sweden Järryd 6 6 6
United States Fleming 7 6 6 7 United States Fleming 3 4 2
Q Chile Acuña 3 4 4 16 Sweden Järryd 6 6 6
16 Sweden Järryd 6 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 Ecuador Gómez 7 6 7
Netherlands Schapers 6 4 5 9 Ecuador Gómez 6 6 4 7
WC South Africa Burrow 3 7 3 2 Haiti Agénor 4 2 6 6
Haiti Agénor 6 6 6 6 9 Ecuador Gómez 1 6 6 6 6
Mexico Lozano 6 2 4 Austria Muster 6 7 3 3 3
Austria Muster 7 6 6 Austria Muster 6 6 6 6 6
Sweden Pernfors 3 0 r Sweden Bergström 7 2 7 3 4
Sweden Bergström 6 3 9 Ecuador Gómez 4 6 3
Australia Dyke 6 6 2 6 8 United States McEnroe 6 7 6
United States Purcell 4 3 6 2 Australia Dyke 6 6 1 2 0
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Živojinović 6 6 6 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Živojinović 2 4 6 6 6
Switzerland Mezzadri 3 0 4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Živojinović 4 7 7 4 3
United States Reneberg 6 6 6 8 United States McEnroe 6 5 6 6 6
Austria Antonitsch 3 2 2 United States Reneberg 6 6 4 2
United States Anger 3 2 2 8 United States McEnroe 7 2 6 6
8 United States McEnroe 6 6 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4 West Germany Becker 4 4 7 6 6
United States Wilkison 6 6 5 4 2 4 West Germany Becker 6 6 7
United States Holmes 5 4 0 United States Canter 4 2 6
United States Canter 7 6 6 4 West Germany Becker 6 5 6 7
France Tulasne 2 4 1 Q United Kingdom Castle 4 7 2 5
United States Brown 6 6 6 United States Brown 6 1 3
Q United Kingdom Castle 7 1 2 7 6 Q United Kingdom Castle 7 6 6
United States Pate 5 6 6 6 4 4 West Germany Becker 6 7 6 5 1
United States Seguso 6 5 3 2 13 United States Gilbert 2 6 7 7 6
France Forget 3 7 6 6 France Forget 7 4 4 6 6
France Benhabiles 6 3 6 6 France Benhabiles 6 6 6 3 4
WC United States Parker 3 6 4 4 France Forget 4 7 5 4
Q United States Gurfein 6 3 2 2 13 United States Gilbert 6 6 7 6
United States Berger 4 6 6 6 United States Berger 6 2 4 3
Australia Doohan 1 2 2 13 United States Gilbert 4 6 6 6
13 United States Gilbert 6 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 France Leconte 6 7 4 6
United States Agassi 4 6 6 3 11 France Leconte 6 6 6
Q Italy Pozzi 6 6 6 Q Italy Pozzi 3 2 3
Q Canada Sznajder 3 1 2 11 France Leconte 6 6 6 6
WC United States Nelson 6 6 6 5 3 Nigeria Odizor 7 2 1 2
Nigeria Odizor 2 2 7 7 6 Nigeria Odizor 6 6 6 3 6
WC United States Chang 6 6 6 6 WC United States Chang 1 2 7 6 4
Australia McNamee 3 7 4 4 11 France Leconte 7 4 4 3
WC United States Cannon 3 2 2 6 United States Connors 6 6 6 6
United States Grabb 6 6 6 United States Grabb 6 6 6
Q The Bahamas Smith 4 6 6 6 Q The Bahamas Smith 0 1 3
Czechoslovakia Vajda 6 2 2 4 United States Grabb 3 2 4
Q United States Hearn 4 7 6 6 6 United States Connors 6 6 6
Sweden Stenlund 6 6 2 4 Q United States Hearn 3 2 1
WC United States Rive 1 4 4 6 United States Connors 6 6 6
6 United States Connors 6 6 6

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Czechoslovakia Mečíř 6 6 7
Czechoslovakia Nováček 3 4 6 5 Czechoslovakia Mečíř 6 6 6
Q United States Williamson 3 5 4 Q Australia Fitzgerald 3 1 0
Q Australia Fitzgerald 6 7 6 5 Czechoslovakia Mečíř 6 6 2 6
Czechoslovakia Navrátil 4 6 1 6 7 Switzerland Hlasek 4 4 6 4
United States De Palmer 6 3 6 2 5 Czechoslovakia Navrátil 5 5 4
Switzerland Hlasek 3 6 2 6 6 Switzerland Hlasek 7 7 6
United States Davis 6 3 6 4 4 5 Czechoslovakia Mečíř 6 3 6 6
Q United States Bourne 7 6 3 2 7 Q Australia Woodforde 4 6 2 2
Q Soviet Union Volkov 5 2 6 6 5 Q United States Bourne 6 6 7 5 3
Czechoslovakia Šrejber 6 7 7 7 Czechoslovakia Šrejber 7 3 6 7 6
United States Matuszewski 7 6 5 6 Czechoslovakia Šrejber 2 1 1
Q Australia Woodforde 6 6 6 Q Australia Woodforde 6 6 6
United States Scanlon 2 4 2 Q Australia Woodforde 7 7 3 2 7
United States Giammalva Jr. 1 0 1 12 United States Mayotte 6 6 6 6 6
12 United States Mayotte 6 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 Spain Sánchez 1 6 7 6
Australia Masur 6 4 6 3 14 Spain Sánchez 6 6 6
Q United States Wheaton 5 7 3 4 United States Witsken 1 4 3
United States Witsken 7 5 6 6 14 Spain Sánchez 7 6 6 5
Q Australia Cahill 6 7 6 WC United States Flach 5 7 7 7
United States Kures 2 5 4 Q Australia Cahill 6 4 6 1 6
United States Duncan 2 6 0 WC United States Flach 1 6 3 6 7
WC United States Flach 6 7 6 WC United States Flach 3 3 6
United States Teltscher 5 3 6 6 3 Sweden Wilander 6 6 7
Czechoslovakia Pimek 7 6 1 7 Czechoslovakia Pimek 6 6 6
France Winogradsky 6 7 2 7 France Winogradsky 4 0 4
Q United States Kennedy 4 5 6 6 Czechoslovakia Pimek 2 0 1
Sweden Carlsson 6 6 6 3 Sweden Wilander 6 6 6
United States Jones 2 1 3 Sweden Carlsson 2 3 1
Q United States Ross 1 1 1 3 Sweden Wilander 6 6 6
3 Sweden Wilander 6 6 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 Australia Cash 4 6 4 4
Sweden Lundgren 6 4 6 6 Sweden Lundgren 2 5 6 0
LL United States Hooper 4 1 4 Soviet Union Chesnokov 6 7 2 6
Soviet Union Chesnokov 6 6 6 Soviet Union Chesnokov 6 6 6
Spain Casal 6 1 7 4 4 Uruguay Pérez 1 2 2
Uruguay Pérez 1 6 5 6 6 Uruguay Pérez 2 6 6 6
West Germany Jelen 6 6 6 West Germany Jelen 6 2 4 3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Orešar 3 2 4 Soviet Union Chesnokov 4 1 2
United States Testerman 6 3 1 India Krishnan 6 6 6
WC United States Leach 7 6 6 WC United States Leach 3 6 6 3
United States Kriek 6 6 6 United States Kriek 6 7 3 6
Australia Drewett 1 2 1 United States Kriek 3 4 3
United States Annacone 0 5 1 India Krishnan 6 6 6
India Krishnan 6 7 6 India Krishnan 6 7 6
Spain Sánchez 6 6 6 3 10 Sweden Nyström 4 5 2
10 Sweden Nyström 7 7 3 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 Argentina Jaite 6 4 2
Czechoslovakia Šmid 7 6 6 Czechoslovakia Šmid 3 4 1
Sweden Högstedt 3 2 6 Peru Yzaga 6 6 6
Peru Yzaga 6 6 7 Peru Yzaga 6 4 6 2 2
United States Donnelly 4 6 7 6 6 Sweden Svensson 2 6 3 6 6
Australia Limberger 6 7 5 4 4 United States Donnelly 4 6 6 2 6
Sweden Svensson 5 6 6 7 Sweden Svensson 6 4 3 6 7
Italy Canè 7 4 2 6 Sweden Svensson 2 6 3
West Germany Saceanu 6 1 5 7 4 2 Sweden Edberg 6 7 6
United States Flur 0 6 7 6 6 United States Flur 6 6 6 4 3
New Zealand Evernden 6 6 7 New Zealand Evernden 4 7 3 6 6
Sweden Sundström 2 2 6 New Zealand Evernden 2 1 4
United States Goldie 3 6 7 6 6 2 Sweden Edberg 6 6 6
South Africa Steyn 6 3 5 7 2 United States Goldie 7 4 2 4
United States Rostagno 3 6 2 2 Sweden Edberg 6 6 6 6
2 Sweden Edberg 6 7 6
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