1987 Athens Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1987 Athens Open
Champions Flag of Germany.svg Tore Meinecke
Flag of Germany.svg Ricki Osterthun
Runners-up Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Navrátil
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen
Final score6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
  1986  · ATP Athens Open ·  1988  

Libor Pimek and Blaine Willenborg were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.

Contents

Tore Meinecke and Ricki Osterthun won in the final 6–2, 3–6, 6–2, against Jaroslav Navrátil and Tom Nijssen.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Loïc Courteau / Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Tous (first round)
  2. Flag of Iran.svg Mansour Bahrami / Flag of Uruguay.svg Diego Pérez (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Navrátil / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen (final)
  4. Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Panatta / Flag of Austria.svg Horst Skoff (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of France.svg L Courteau
Flag of Spain.svg A Tous
76 3
  Flag of Germany.svg T Meinecke
Flag of Germany.svg R Osterthun
6 76  Flag of Germany.svg T Meinecke
Flag of Germany.svg R Osterthun
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Brown
Flag of the United States.svg R Brown
66   Flag of the United States.svg J Brown
Flag of the United States.svg R Brown
4 4  
WC Flag of Argentina.svg F Davín
Flag of Argentina.svg G Pérez Roldán
4 3    Flag of Germany.svg T Meinecke
Flag of Germany.svg R Osterthun
76 
4 Flag of Italy.svg C Panatta
Flag of Austria.svg H Skoff
3 74   Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg M Hennemann
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg I Kley
6 3  
  Flag of Haiti.svg R Agénor
Flag of Chile.svg P Rebolledo
65 6  Flag of Haiti.svg R Agénor
Flag of Chile.svg P Rebolledo
6 5  
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg M Hennemann
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg I Kley
67   Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg M Hennemann
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg I Kley
77 
  Flag of Greece.svg A Bavelas
Flag of Greece.svg G Kalovelonis
4 5    Flag of Germany.svg T Meinecke
Flag of Germany.svg R Osterthun
63 6
  Flag of France.svg T Champion
Flag of France.svg B Dadillon
4   3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Navrátil
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
2 62
  Flag of Spain.svg J Avendaño
Flag of Argentina.svg E Bengoechea
3r    Flag of France.svg T Champion
Flag of France.svg B Dadillon
   
  Flag of France.svg T Benhabiles
Flag of Senegal.svg Y Doumbia
66 5 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Navrátil
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
w/o  
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Navrátil
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
1 773 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Navrátil
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
4 76
  Flag of Italy.svg O Camporese
Flag of Italy.svg E Rossi
66   Flag of Italy.svg O Camporese
Flag of Italy.svg E Rossi
65 3
  Flag of Italy.svg M Armellini
Flag of Italy.svg A Baldoni
4 2    Flag of Italy.svg O Camporese
Flag of Italy.svg E Rossi
1 76
  Flag of Peru.svg P Arraya
Flag of Spain.svg J Arrese
6 2  2 Flag of Iran.svg M Bahrami
Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez
66 4
2 Flag of Iran.svg M Bahrami
Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez
76 

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