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1987 US Open – Women's doubles


USA Pam Shriver AUS Elizabeth Smylie

Main article: 1987 US Open (tennis)

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and won in the final 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 against Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver (champions)
  2. FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / CSK Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  3. FRG Steffi Graf / ARG Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals)
  4. CSK Hana Mandlíková / AUS Wendy Turnbull (third round)
  5. USA Kathy Jordan / AUS Elizabeth Smylie (final)
  6. USA Zina Garrison / USA Lori McNeil (quarterfinals)
  7. USA Elise Burgin / USA Robin White (quarterfinals)
  8. GBR Anne Hobbs / USA Betsy Nagelsen (semifinals)
  9. ARG Mercedes Paz / FRG Eva Pfaff (second round)
  10. FRG Bettina Bunge / PER Laura Gildemeister (third round)
  11. USA Chris Evert / USA Gigi Fernández (third round)
  12. SWE Catarina Lindqvist / DEN Tine Scheuer-Larsen (first round)
  13. RSA Rosalyn Fairbank / USA Barbara Potter (second round)
  14. USA Mary-Lou Piatek / USA Anne White (third round)
  15. CSK Jana Novotná / FRA Catherine Suire (third round)
  16. USA Sandy Collins / FRA Catherine Tanvier (first round)

Draw

Finals

| team-width=180

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver | RD1-score1-1=w/o | RD1-score1-2= | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=3 | RD1-team2=FRG Steffi Graf ARG Gabriela Sabatini | RD1-score2-1= | RD1-score2-2= | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=5 | RD1-team3=USA Kathy Jordan AUS Elizabeth Smylie | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=8 | RD1-team4=GBR Anne Hobbs USA Betsy Nagelsen | RD1-score4-1=3 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=USA Martina Navratilova USA Pam Shriver | RD2-score1-1=5 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=5 | RD2-team2=USA Kathy Jordan AUS Elizabeth Smylie | RD2-score2-1=7 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=2

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=URS L Savchenko URS N Zvereva | RD1-score02-1=1 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=CAN J Hetherington USA C Reynolds | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=BRA N Dias ARG A Villagrán | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA J Kaplan RSA D van Rensburg | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=CSK I Budařová FRG C Porwik | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA P Barg USA J Russell | RD1-score07-1=1 | RD1-score07-2=0 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=11 | RD1-team08=USA C Evert USA G Fernández | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=9 | RD1-team09=ARG M Paz FRG E Pfaff | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=USA S Hahn USA R Reis | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=AUS D Balestrat USA H Na | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=5 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA P Harper USA H Ludloff | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score12-2=7 | RD1-score12-3=3

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=FRG I Cueto ESP A Sánchez | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=FRA I Demongeot FRA N Tauziat | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=POL I Kuczyńska BRA P Medrado | RD1-score15-1=5 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=65 | RD1-seed16=7 | RD1-team16=USA E Burgin USA R White | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=4 | RD1-score16-3=77

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=BRA N Dias ARG A Villagrán | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA J Kaplan RSA D van Rensburg | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-team04=USA C Evert USA G Fernández | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=ARG M Paz FRG E Pfaff | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS D Fromholtz USA H Na | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=FRG I Cueto ESP A Sánchez | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=7 | RD2-team08=USA E Burgin USA R White | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-team02=USA C Evert USA G Fernández | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=AUS D Balestrat USA H Na | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=7 | RD3-team04=USA E Burgin USA R White | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=USA M Navratilova USA P Shriver | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=7 | RD4-team02=USA E Burgin USA R White | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team01=FRG S Graf ARG G Sabatini | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=AUS L Field AUS E Minter | RD1-score02-1=0 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=HKG P Hy JPN E Inoue | RD1-score03-1=64 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA A Henricksson USA M Van Nostrand | RD1-score04-1=77 | RD1-score04-2=3 | RD1-score04-3=6

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA B Bowes USA B Gadusek | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA T Phelps ITA R Reggi | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA B Gerken USA E Hakami | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08=16 | RD1-team08=USA S Collins FRA C Tanvier | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=1 | RD1-score08-3=2

| RD1-seed09=14 | RD1-team09=USA M-L Piatek USA A White | RD1-score09-1=3 | RD1-score09-2=77 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=USA A M Fernandez NZL J Richardson | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=63 | RD1-score10-3=3

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA M J Fernández ARG P Tarabini | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=FRA S Amiach FRA N Herreman | RD1-score12-1=5 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA K Foxworth USA K Sands | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=NZL B Cordwell AUS A Minter | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA M Gurney CAN H Kelesi | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=USA Z Garrison USA L McNeil | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team01=FRG S Graf ARG G Sabatini | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA A Henricksson USA M Van Nostrand | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA T Phelps ITA R Reggi | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=USA B Gerken USA E Hakami | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=14 | RD2-team05=USA M-L Piatek USA A White | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA M J Fernández ARG P Tarabini | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=NZL B Cordwell AUS A Minter | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=7 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=USA Z Garrison USA L McNeil | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=5 | RD2-score08-3=6

| RD3-seed01=3 | RD3-team01=FRG S Graf ARG G Sabatini | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA T Phelps ITA R Reggi | RD3-score02-1=0 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=14 | RD3-team03=USA M-L Piatek USA A White | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=USA Z Garrison USA L McNeil | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=3 | RD4-team01=FRG S Graf ARG G Sabatini | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=5 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-team02=USA Z Garrison USA L McNeil | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=4

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed01=5 | RD1-team01=USA K Jordan AUS E Smylie | RD1-score01-1=7 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA B Herr USA A Moulton | RD1-score02-1=5 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=RSA E Reinach RSA M Reinach | RD1-score03-1=77 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA T Holladay USA P Smith | RD1-score04-1=65 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA K Horvath NED M Mesker | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3=2 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=URS N Bykova URS S Parkhomenko | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=5 | RD1-score06-3=6

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ITA S Cecchini SFR Yugoslavia S Goleš | RD1-score07-1=62 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=13 | RD1-team08=RSA R Fairbank USA B Potter | RD1-score08-1=77 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=12 | RD1-team09=SWE C Lindqvist DEN T Scheuer-Larsen | RD1-score09-1=2 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=5 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR J Durie USA S Walsh-Pete | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score10-3=7

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA G Magers USA W White | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=77 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA L Allen USA C Benjamin | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score12-2=64 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=CSK K Bohmova AUS N Provis | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA A Frazier USA S McCarthy | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3=1

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=BUL K Maleeva BUL Mn Maleeva | RD1-score15-1=4 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=4 | RD1-team16=CSK H Mandlíková AUS W Turnbull | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team01=USA K Jordan AUS E Smylie | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=RSA E Reinach RSA M Reinach | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=0 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=URS N Bykova URS S Parkhomenko | RD2-score03-1=77 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=13 | RD2-team04=RSA R Fairbank USA B Potter | RD2-score04-1=65 | RD2-score04-2=4 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR J Durie USA S Walsh-Pete | RD2-score05-1=78 | RD2-score05-2=3 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA G Magers USA W White | RD2-score06-1=66 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=4

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=CSK K Bohmova AUS N Provis | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=63 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=CSK H Mandlíková AUS W Turnbull | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=77 | RD2-score08-3=6

| RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team01=USA K Jordan AUS E Smylie | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=URS N Bykova URS S Parkhomenko | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=1

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR J Durie USA S Walsh-Pete | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=CSK H Mandlíková AUS W Turnbull | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team01=USA K Jordan AUS E Smylie | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR J Durie USA S Walsh-Pete | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 4

| RD1-seed01=8 | RD1-team01=GBR A Hobbs USA B Nagelsen | RD1-score01-1=1 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=77 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA P Casale USA S Mascarin | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=3 | RD1-score02-3=65

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=ARG G Mosca USA E Raponi-Longo | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=65 | RD1-score03-3=77 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA H Crowe USA K Steinmetz | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score04-2=77 | RD1-score04-3=65

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=AUS J Byrne USA P Fendick | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=RSA K Schimper JPN M Yanagi | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=1

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=USA D-A Hansel AUS S Leo | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=10 | RD1-team08=FRG B Bunge PER L Gildemeister | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=15 | RD1-team09=CSK J Novotná FRA C Suire | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR J Salmon NED M van der Torre | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=3 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=CSK R Maršíková FRG S Meier | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3=64 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA Ca MacGregor USA Cy MacGregor | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=77

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=USA L Antonoplis BRA C Monteiro | RD1-score13-1=78 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ARG B Fulco CSK A Holíková | RD1-score14-1=66 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=USA K Adams USA D Donnelly | RD1-score15-1=1 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team01=GBR A Hobbs USA B Nagelsen | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ARG G Mosca USA E Raponi-Longo | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUS J Byrne USA P Fendick | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=1 | RD2-score03-3=1 | RD2-seed04=10 | RD2-team04=FRG B Bunge PER L Gildemeister | RD2-score04-1=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6

| RD2-seed05=15 | RD2-team05=CSK J Novotná FRA C Suire | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=USA Ca MacGregor USA Cy MacGregor | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA L Antonoplis BRA C Monteiro | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=0 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team01=GBR A Hobbs USA B Nagelsen | RD3-score01-1=7 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-team02=FRG B Bunge PER L Gildemeister | RD3-score02-1=5 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=3

| RD3-seed03=15 | RD3-team03=CSK J Novotná FRA C Suire | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=8 | RD4-team01=GBR A Hobbs USA B Nagelsen | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=FRG C Kohde-Kilsch CSK H Suková | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=4

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