| Doubles | ||||
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| 1987 Athens Trophy | ||||
| Final | ||||
| Champions |  Andrea Betzner Judith Wiesner | |||
| Runners-up |  Kathleen Horvath Dianne Van Rensburg | |||
| Score | 6–4, 7–6 | |||
| Details | ||||
| Draw | 16 | |||
| Seeds | 4 | |||
| Events | ||||
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Isabel Cueto and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario were the defending champions, but Sánchez Vicario did not compete this year. Cueto teamed up with Bettina Fulco and lost in the first round to Mercedes Paz and Patricia Tarabini.
Andrea Betzner and Judith Wiesner won the title by defeating Kathleen Horvath and Dianne Van Rensburg 6–4, 7–6 in the final.
Seeds
Mercedes Paz / Patricia Tarabini (quarterfinals)
Jenny Byrne / Louise Field (first round)
Natalia Bykova / Leila Meskhi (quarterfinals)
Sandra Cecchini / 
Sabrina Goleš (semifinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | M Paz P Tarabini
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| I Cueto B Fulco
| 3 | 5 | 1 | M Paz P Tarabini
| 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Betzner J Wiesner
| 3 | 6 | 7 | A Betzner J Wiesner
| 0 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 R Maršíková R Zrubáková
| 6 | 2 | 6 | A Betzner J Wiesner
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | N Bykova L Meskhi
| 7 | 6 | N Provis R Rajchrtová
| 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 AK Olsson L O'Neill
| 5 | 1 | 3 | N Bykova L Meskhi
| 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 A Dechaume M Laval
| 6 | 4 | N Provis R Rajchrtová
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| N Provis R Rajchrtová
| 7 | 6 | A Betzner J Wiesner
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 L Drescher L Garrone
| 6 | 0 | K Horvath D Van Rensburg
| 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 N Jagerman S Schilder
| 7 | 6 | N Jagerman S Schilder
| 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 A Devries O Tsarbopoulou
| 2 | 3 | 4 | S Cecchini S Goleš
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | S Cecchini S Goleš
| 6 | 6 | 4 | S Cecchini S Goleš
| 7 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| K Horvath D Van Rensburg
| 6 | 3 | 6 | K Horvath D Van Rensburg
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Huber A Kanellopoulou
| 4 | 6 | 2 | K Horvath D Van Rensburg
| 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G Mosca A Villagrán
| 6 | 6 | G Mosca A Villagrán
| 6 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | J Byrne L Field
| 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. p. 222. ISBN 9780002182690.
External links
| 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series « 1986 1988 » | |
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| Grand Slams | |
| Category 4 tournaments |
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| Category 3 tournaments | |
| Category 2 tournaments | |
| Category 1/1+ tournaments | |
| Team events | |
| Virginia Slims Championships, New York (S, D) | |