Two-time defending champion

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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.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below.

is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Key

* Q =

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* WC = Wild card * LL =

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* r = Retired

Final eight

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

External links

Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1987 US Open Men's Singles draw1987 US Open – Men's draws and results
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