# 1987 Volvo International – Singles

Ivan Lendl was the defending champion and was one of the finalists along with John McEnroe.
There was no result for the tournament due to rain.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
* Ivan Lendl (Final)
* Jimmy Connors (first round)
* Pat Cash (second round)
* John McEnroe (Final)
* Tim Mayotte (second round)
* Brad Gilbert (quarterfinals)
* David Pate (third round)
* Scott Davis (third round)
* Johan Kriek (second round)
* Wally Masur (first round)
* Slobodan Živojinović (third round)
* Amos Mansdorf (third round)
* Paul Annacone (second round)
* Peter Doohan (second round)
* Christo van Rensburg (semifinals)
* Derrick Rostagno (first round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Ivan Lendl | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| | Andre Agassi | 2 | 7 | 3 | | | | |
| | Andre Agassi | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | Ivan Lendl | 6 | 4 * |
| | | | | | 4 | John McEnroe | 7 | 1 |
| 4 | John McEnroe | 6 | 6 | | 4 | John McEnroe | 7 | 1 |
| 15 | Christo van Rensburg | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
* * Final unfinished due to weather. Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe both received Runners-up finishes .

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | I Lendl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Flur | 4 | 3 | | 1 | I Lendl | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Pugh | 7 | 4 | 6 | | J Pugh | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | P Johnson | 6 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | I Lendl | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | F Maciel | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | R Seguso | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | P Palandjian | 4 | 2 | | | F Maciel | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Seguso | 6 | 6 | | | R Seguso | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | D Rostagno | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | I Lendl | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | J Kriek | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | K Jones | 3 | 1 |
| | S Bonneau | 6 | 2 | | 9 | J Kriek | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Leach | 2 | 2 | | | K Jones | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Jones | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | K Jones | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| Q | S Youl | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | S Davis | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | R Reneberg | 4 | 7 | 1 | Q | S Youl | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Goldberg | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | S Davis | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | S Davis | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | P Cash | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Evernden | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | P Cash | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Agassi | 3 | 6 | 6 | | A Agassi | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | L Jensen | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | A Agassi | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | C Hooper | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | C Hooper | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | |
| | B Drewett | 4 | 5 | | | C Hooper | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Donnelly | 2 | 5 | | 13 | P Annacone | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | P Annacone | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | A Agassi | 7 | 6 |
| 11 | S Živojinović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | J Rive | 6 | 2 |
| | E Edwards | 4 | 1 | | 11 | S Živojinović | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Carlsson | 6 | 4 | 5 | WC | V Amritraj | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | V Amritraj | 0 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 11 | S Živojinović | 6 | 2 | | | | | |
| | M Purcell | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | Q | J Rive | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | J Rive | 7 | 6 | | Q | J Rive | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Witsken | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | T Mayotte | 6 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | T Mayotte | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 6 | B Gilbert | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Scott | 4 | 0 | | 6 | B Gilbert | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Kures | 6 | 1 | 2 | Q | S Cannon | 2 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Cannon | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | B Gilbert | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | M Laurendeau | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 12 | A Mansdorf | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| Q | A Burrow | 6 | 2 | | | M Laurendeau | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Westphal | 1 | 4 | | 12 | A Mansdorf | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | A Mansdorf | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | B Gilbert | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | P Doohan | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | J McEnroe | 6 | 6 |
| | B Scanlon | 5 | 0 | | 14 | P Doohan | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Fitzgerald | 6 | 4 | 6 | | B Testerman | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Testerman | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | B Testerman | 6 | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| | C Steyn | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 4 | J McEnroe | 7 | 0 | 6 | | | | |
| | P Lundgren | 6 | 6 | | | P Lundgren | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Canter | 3 | 2 | | 4 | J McEnroe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | J McEnroe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 7 | D Pate | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | P McEnroe | 6 | 5 | | 7 | D Pate | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Matuszewski | 3 | 6 | 6 | | D Goldie | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Goldie | 6 | 2 | 7 | | | | | | 7 | D Pate | 6 | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| | E Winogradsky | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | D Visser | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | D Visser | 7 | 7 | | | D Visser | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Kratzmann | 1 | 7 | 7 | | M Kratzmann | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | W Masur | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | D Visser | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | C van Rensburg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | C van Rensburg | 6 | 6 |
| | N Odizor | 4 | 3 | | 15 | C van Rensburg | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Giammalva Jr. | 6 | 7 | | | S Giammalva Jr. | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Fleming | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | 15 | C van Rensburg | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | B Moir | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | G Holmes | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| | M Freeman | 6 | 6 | | | M Freeman | 7 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Holmes | 7 | 7 | | | G Holmes | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | J Connors | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |