See main article: 1987 Schenectady Open.
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)