1987 CA-TennisTrophy – Doubles explained

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The 1987 CA-TennisTrophy – Doubles was an event of the 1987 CA-TennisTrophy tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria from 19 October until 26 October 1987.[1] The draw consisted of 16 teams of which four were seeded. Ricardo Acioly and Wojciech Fibak were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Acioly with Luiz Mattar and Fibak with Henri Leconte.[1] Acioly and Mattar lost in the first round to Mark Dickson and Jorge Lozano, as did Fibak and Leconte to Petr Korda and Diego Nargiso.[1]

The unseeded team of Mel Purcell and Tim Wilkison won the doubles title after a 6–3, 7–5 victory in the final against the fourth-seeded team of Emilio Sánchez and Javier Sánchez.[2] [1]

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.[1]

  1. Jan Gunnarsson / Anders Järryd (quarterfinals)
  2. Tomáš Šmíd / Jonas Svensson (first round)
  3. Stanislav Birner / Jaroslav Navrátil (quarterfinals)
  4. Emilio Sánchez / Javier Sánchez (final)

Main draw

Draw

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vienna 1987 - Overview. International Tennis Federation (ITF). 2023-02-05.
  2. Web site: 1987 Vienna – Doubles draw. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).