1987 US Open – Men's doubles

The men's doubles tournament at the 1987 US Open was held from September 1 to September 14, 1987, on the outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City, United States. Stefan Edberg and Anders Järryd won the title, defeating Ken Flach and Robert Seguso in the final.

Men's doubles
1987 US Open
Champion	Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd
Runner-up	Ken Flach Robert Seguso
Score	7–6(7–1), 6–2, 4–6, 5–7, 7–6(7–2)
Draw	64
Seeds	16

Seeds

1. Stefan Edberg / Anders Järryd (champions)
2. Ken Flach / Robert Seguso (final)
3. Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez (semifinals)
4. Andrés Gómez / Slobodan Živojinović (semifinals)
5. Gary Donnelly / Peter Fleming (first round)
6. Joakim Nyström / Mats Wilander (quarterfinals)
7. Miloslav Mečíř / Tomáš Šmíd (third round)
8. Paul Annacone / Mike De Palmer (quarterfinals)
9. Peter Doohan / Laurie Warder (second round)
10. Chip Hooper / Mike Leach (third round)
11. Scott Davis / David Pate (quarterfinals)
12. Jim Pugh / Blaine Willenborg (third round)
13. Mansour Bahrami / Diego Pérez (third round)
14. Rick Leach / Tim Pawsat (first round)
15. Andy Kohlberg / Robert Van't Hof (third round)
16. Eric Jelen / Jaroslav Navrátil (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd	6	6	3	6
		Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken	3	4	6	4
										1	Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd	6	6	6
										3	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	4	4	0
	3	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez	6	6	6
	11	Scott Davis David Pate	2	2	4
																			1	Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd	7	6	4	5	7
																			2	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	61	2	6	7	62
	6	Joakim Nyström Mats Wilander	3	2	6
	4	Andrés Gómez Slobodan Živojinović	6	6	7
										4	Andrés Gómez Slobodan Živojinović	3	6	5
										2	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	6	7	7
	8	Paul Annacone Mike De Palmer	6	4	6	7	5
	2	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	3	6	7	6	7

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	S Edberg A Järryd	6	6
		J Tarango D Wheaton	2	4				1	S Edberg A Järryd	6	6
		D Cahill M Kratzmann	7	6	3				R Krishnan M Schapers	3	2
		R Krishnan M Schapers	6	7	6										1	S Edberg A Järryd	7	4	6
		J Lloyd P McNamee	5	3	3											N Aerts T Siegel	5	6	1
		P Canè S Colombo	3r						J Lloyd P McNamee	3	6	3
		N Aerts T Siegel	6	4	6				N Aerts T Siegel	6	3	6
	16	E Jelen J Navrátil	1	6	2																	1	S Edberg A Järryd	6	6	3	6
	9	P Doohan L Warder	6	7																			J Lozano T Witsken	3	4	6	4
		C Steyn D Visser	4	6				9	P Doohan L Warder	4	6
		J Lozano T Witsken	6	7					J Lozano T Witsken	6	7
		G Muller T Nelson	4	5												J Lozano T Witsken	6	6
		N Caswell L Jensen	6	4	4										7	M Mečíř T Šmíd	2	4
		M Flur D Tarr	3	6	6				M Flur D Tarr	1	6	5
		R Baxter J Rive	2	4				7	M Mečíř T Šmíd	6	4	7
	7	M Mečíř T Šmíd	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	S Casal E Sánchez	7	7
		G Bloom A Mansdorf	6	5				3	S Casal E Sánchez	7	6
		G Layendecker G Michibata	6	6					G Layendecker G Michibata	6	4
		B Gilbert J Hlasek	4	4											3	S Casal E Sánchez	6	6
		G Connell D Livingston	6	3												E Korita K Warwick	2	2
		J Letts P Lundgren	7	6					J Letts P Lundgren	6	2	6
		E Korita K Warwick	5	7	6				E Korita K Warwick	4	6	7
	14	R Leach T Pawsat	7	6	4																	3	S Casal E Sánchez	6	6	6
	11	S Davis D Pate	5	7	6																	11	S Davis D Pate	2	2	4
		S Denton S Giammalva	7	6	4			11	S Davis D Pate	6	7	6
		D Dowlen M Freeman	7	6					D Dowlen M Freeman	7	6	4
		F González T Warneke	4	3											11	S Davis D Pate	6	7
		L Lavalle A Moreno	6	1	4											B Cox C Mezzadri	3	6
		L Bourne J Klaparda	2	6	6				L Bourne J Klaparda	5	2
		B Cox C Mezzadri	4	6	6				B Cox C Mezzadri	7	6
	5	G Donnelly P Fleming	6	4	4

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	J Nyström M Wilander	6	6
		H Pfister J Svensson	4	4				6	J Nyström M Wilander	7	6
		A Agassi M Purcell	3	6	5				A Antonitsch W Fibak	6	4
		A Antonitsch W Fibak	6	3	7										6	J Nyström M Wilander	6	6
		R Acuña M Robertson	6	5	6										12	J Pugh B Willenborg	4	4
		M Anger G Holmes	4	7	4				R Acuña M Robertson	5	6	6
		J Grabb K Jones	3	5				12	J Pugh B Willenborg	7	3	7
	12	J Pugh B Willenborg	6	7																		6	J Nyström M Wilander	3	2	6
	13	M Bahrami D Pérez	5	7	6																	3	A Gómez S Živojinović	6	6	7
		M Mortensen T Wilkison	7	6	3			13	M Bahrami D Pérez	7	6
		P Aldrich W Green	1	5					D Goldie P McEnroe	6	3
		D Goldie P McEnroe	6	7											13	M Bahrami D Pérez	3	6	1
		P Složil M Šrejber	4	2											4	A Gómez S Živojinović	6	3	6
		N Odizor B Testerman	6	6					N Odizor B Testerman	7	6	2
		Ti Gullikson To Gullikson	6	6				4	A Gómez S Živojinović	6	7	6
	4	A Gómez S Živojinović	7	7

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	8	P Annacone M De Palmer	6	7
		C di laura J Sánchez	2	6				8	P Annacone M De Palmer	6	6
		K Evernden J Kriek	6	6					K Evernden J Kriek	2	1
		A Castle P Chamberlin	3	3											8	P Annacone M De Palmer	6	5	7
		J Berger J Ross	3	6	6										10	C Hooper M Leach	4	7	6
		B Levine D Macpherson	6	3	0				J Berger J Ross	6	2
		J Arias E Teltscher	3	2				10	C Hooper M Leach	7	6
	10	C Hooper M Leach	6	6																		8	P Annacone M De Palmer	6	4	6	7	5
	15	A Kohlberg R Van't Hof	7	6																		2	K Flach R Seguso	3	6	7	6	7
		M Dickson R Rudeen	6	2				15	A Kohlberg R Van't Hof	7	6
		C Limberger M Woodforde	1	4					R Acioly L Scott	6	3
		R Acioly L Scott	6	6											15	A Kohlberg R Van't Hof	2	6
		B Dyke M Fancutt	4	1											2	K Flach R Seguso	6	7
		J Fitzgerald W Masur	6	6					J Fitzgerald W Masur	4	4
		G Forget H Leconte	7	3	4			2	K Flach R Seguso	6	6
	2	K Flach R Seguso	5	6	6

External links

• Main draw
• 1987 US Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation