1987 Volvo International – Doubles

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Doubles
1987 Volvo International
1986 Champions Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
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Runners-upFlag placeholder.svg
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Final scoreNo result due to rain.
Events
Singles Doubles
  1986  · Volvo International ·  1988  

Peter Fleming and John McEnroe were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Fleming with Gary Donnelly and McEnroe with his brother Patrick.

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Donnelly and Fleming lost in the first round to Brad Drewett and Wally Masur, as did the McEnroes to Brad Pearce and Jim Pugh.

There was no result for the tournament due to rain. The final would have seen Paul Annacone and Christo van Rensburg take on Ken Flach and Robert Seguso.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo van Rensburg (final)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (final)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Gary Donnelly / Flag of the United States.svg Peter Fleming (first round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Chip Hooper / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Leach (second round)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder (semifinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert / Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Slobodan Živojinović (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Tim Pawsat (first round)
  8. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo Steyn / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (first round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
     
1 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo van Rensburg
   
2 Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso
   

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg R Baxter
Flag of the United States.svg J Rive
4 4  1 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
76 6
  Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
6 67  Flag of the United States.svg M Freeman
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
5 72
  Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker
Flag of France.svg E Winogradsky
74 6 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg N Caswell
Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
3 3    Flag of the United States.svg M Flur
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
2 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Letts
Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
66   Flag of the United States.svg J Letts
Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
3 65
  Flag of the United States.svg M Flur
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
77   Flag of the United States.svg M Flur
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
62 7
7 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
6 5  1 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
4 76
4 Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
67 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
66 4
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Emerson
Flag of the United States.svg J Levine
4 6  4 Flag of the United States.svg C Hooper
Flag of the United States.svg M Leach
4 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
73 5   Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
66 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
6 67  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
6 76
  Flag of the United States.svg T Siegel
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
6 1  5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
75 7
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
3 4  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of the United States.svg D Livingston
1 5  5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
66 
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
67 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of the United States.svg B Gilbert
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
4 66
  Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
63 7  Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
76 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg A Burrow
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
67   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg A Burrow
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
5 4  
  Flag of Israel.svg A Mansdorf
Flag of the United States.svg B Scanlon
4 6    Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
Flag of the United States.svg B Testerman
6 3  
  Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
76 
  Flag of the United States.svg G Holmes
Flag of the United States.svg H Pfister
4 2    Flag of India.svg V Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
6 70
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
6 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
76 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
72 3   Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
5 6  
8 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C Steyn
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
2 2  2 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
77 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of Paraguay.svg F González
66   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of Paraguay.svg F González
76 
  Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie
Flag of the United States.svg L Scott
6 73   Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
6 3  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
76 6  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of Paraguay.svg F González
2 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe
6 65 2 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh
74 7  Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh
3 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
63 2 2 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
4 66

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