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
Final
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)
Details
Draw	64
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls WC Singles men women quad WC Doubles men women quad Legends men women mixed
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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
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

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	6^1	2	6	7	6^2
	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	3^r						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