1987 Stella Artois Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1987 Stella Artois Championships
Final
Champions Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Pawsat
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Events
Singles Doubles
  1986  · Queen's Club Championships ·  1988  

Kevin Curren and Guy Forget were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Curren with Brad Pearce and Forget with Yannick Noah.

Contents

Curren and Pearce lost in the first round to Stefan Edberg and Mats Wilander.

Forget and Noah won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Rick Leach and Tim Pawsat.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Guy Forget / Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah (champions)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker / Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Slobodan Živojinović (second round)
  3. Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg / Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Wilander (second round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Gary Donnelly / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming (semifinals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Chip Hooper / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Leach (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo Steyn / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (first round)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald (semifinals)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder (second round)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah
77
4 Flag of the United States.svg Gary Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
6 6
1 Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
Flag of France.svg Yannick Noah
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Pawsat
4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Pawsat
5 76
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
76 1

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg Y Noah
77 
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg R Acioly
Flag of the United States.svg L Scott
5 5  1 Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg Y Noah
66 
  Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña
Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman
6 64   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg J Letts
4 2  
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg J Letts
71 61 Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg Y Noah
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
6 6    Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
1 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
77   Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
63 6
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson
6 4  8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
4 63
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
76 1 Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg Y Noah
77 
4 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
64 64 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
6 6  
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Lloyd
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Shaw
3 64 4 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
2 66
  Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
Flag of the United States.svg J Klaparda
76   Flag of the United States.svg L Bourne
Flag of the United States.svg J Klaparda
61 4
  Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of Poland.svg W Fibak
6 3  4 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
77 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Barlow
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
3 2  5 Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
6 6  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
6 4  
  Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle
Flag of Germany.svg C Saceanu
4 67 5 Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
76 
5 Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
63 9

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Steyn
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
4 6  
WC Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
67 WC Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
2 65
  Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
76 5   Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
63 7
  Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
6 77  Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
77 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Limberger
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Limberger
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
6 5  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamara
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P McNamee
6 3    Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Limberger
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
6 76
  Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
1 65 3 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander
76 3
3 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander
63 7  Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
5 76
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
76 137 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
76 1
  Flag of Germany.svg E Jelen
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
5 711 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
66 7
  Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
66   Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
3 75
  Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
Flag of the United States.svg T Warneke
3 4  7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg M Anger
Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
4 76  Flag of the United States.svg M Anger
Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
3 5  
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle
66 1   Flag of the United States.svg M Anger
Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
2 0  2 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
3 4  
2 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
66 

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