| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1987 Schenectady Open | |
| Champions |  Gary Donnelly  Gary Muller |
| Runners-up | Brad Pearce Jim Pugh |
| Score | 7–6, 6–2 |
This was the first edition of the event.
Gary Donnelly and Gary Muller won the title, defeating Brad Pearce and Jim Pugh 7–6, 6–2 in the final.
Gary Donnelly / Gary Muller (champions) Brad Pearce / Jim Pugh (final) Marc Flur / Chip Hooper (quarterfinals) John Letts / Michael Robertson (quarterfinals)| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | G Donnelly G Muller | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 D Macpherson S Youl | 3 | 6 | 1 | G Donnelly G Muller | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Davis G Layendecker | 6 | 6 | M Davis G Layendecker | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 J Carlsson  P Kühnen | 2 | 3 | 1 | G Donnelly G Muller | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | M Flur C Hooper | 6 | 6 | D Graham B Testerman | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Lapidus B Moir | 4 | 1 | 3 | M Flur C Hooper | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | N Caswell F Hunt | 6 | 3 | D Graham B Testerman | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D Graham B Testerman | 7 | 6 | 1 | G Donnelly G Muller | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D Livingston V Van Patten | 7 | 6 | 2 | B Pearce J Pugh | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Matuszewski C Saceanu | 6 | 3 | D Livingston V Van Patten | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| S Denton D Dowlen | 6 | 3 | 4 | J Letts M Robertson | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | J Letts M Robertson | 7 | 6 | D Livingston V Van Patten | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Á Jordan M Lee | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | B Pearce J Pugh | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D MacBride  F Pérez Pascal | 4 | 6 | 4 | Á Jordan M Lee | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
F Maciel  T Mmoh | 4 | 4 | 2 | B Pearce J Pugh | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | B Pearce J Pugh | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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