The 1987 ICI Perspex Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1987 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Birmingham in England from 11 to 20 October 1987. Jansher Khan won his first World Open title, defeating Chris Dittmar in the final.[1]
| Men's World Open 1987 | |
|---|---|
| 11th PSA World Squash Championship] | |
| Location | Birmingham, England |
| Date(s) | 11–20 October 1987 |
| Category | World Open |
| Prize money | $30,000 |
| Results | |
 Champion |  Jansher Khan |
 Runner-up |  Chris Dittmar |
 Semi-finalists | Rodney Martin Jahangir Khan |
Seeds
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Jahangir Khan (semi-finals)
Ross Norman (third round)- Stuart Davenport (quarter-finals)
- Jansher Khan (champion)
Chris Dittmar (final)- Rodney Martin (semi-finals)
Phil Kenyon (third round)- Chris Robertson (quarter-finals)
Draw and results
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Notes
editJansher Khan won the first of eight world titles.
Gamal Awad received a one-year ban for a physical assault upon the referee Paul Danby. The assault took place during the first round match between Awad and Cerryg Jones.