1987 Swedish Open – Singles

Singles
1987 Swedish Open
Champion	Joakim Nyström
Runner-up	Stefan Edberg
Score	4–6, 6–0, 6–3
Draw	32
Seeds	8

The defending champion was Emilio Sánchez who lost in the semifinals. The fifth seeded, Joakim Nyström from Sweden won the singles title.^[1]

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Wilander	7	4	6
		D Pérez	5	6	3			1	M Wilander	6	6
		J Sánchez	2	4					F Luna	2	3
		F Luna	6	6											1	M Wilander	6	7
		M Tideman	6	3	0											J Gunnarsson	4	6
		J Gunnarsson	3	6	6				J Gunnarsson	6	6
	Q	P Lindgren	7	2	7			Q	P Lindgren	1	0
	8	U Stenlund	6	6	5																	1	M Wilander	2	2
	3	K Carlsson	6	2	6																	5	J Nyström	6	6
	WC	M Gustafsson	3	6	3			3	K Carlsson	6	6	6
		P Arraya	6	6					P Arraya	7	4	0
	WC	T Carbonell	3	4											3	K Carlsson	3	6	5
	Q	D Engel	4	4											5	J Nyström	6	5	7
		J Navrátil	6	6					J Navrátil	0	1
		F Cancellotti	3	2				5	J Nyström	6	6
	5	J Nyström	6	6																									5	J Nyström	4	6	6
	6	A Järryd	6	6																									2	S Edberg	6	0	3
		D Keretić	4	2				6	A Järryd	7	6
		L Duncan	6	6					L Duncan	5	1
	Q	L Jönsson	4	3											6	A Järryd	3	2
		H de la Peña	1	3											4	E Sánchez	6	6
		C Bergström	6	6					C Bergström	6	3	1
	WC	L-A Wahlgren	1	4				4	E Sánchez	4	6	6
	4	E Sánchez	6	6																		4	E Sánchez	4	0
	7	M Pernfors	5	6	6																	2	S Edberg	6	6
		J Avendaño	7	3	3			7	M Pernfors	4	2
		M Buckley	3	4					P Vojtischek	6	6
		P Vojtischek	6	6												P Vojtischek	3	4
		W Popp	7	6	3										2	S Edberg	6	6
	Q	T Haldin	5	7	6			Q	T Haldin	2	0
		S Eriksson	3	2				2	S Edberg	6	6
	2	S Edberg	6	6

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