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1987 Brasil Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1987 Brasil Open
1986 ChampionsBrazil Neige Dias
Brazil Patricia Medrado
Final
ChampionsUnited States Katrina Adams
United States Cheryl Jones
Runners-upCanada Jill Hetherington
Argentina Mercedes Paz
Score6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1986 · Brasil Open · 1988 →

Neige Dias and Patricia Medrado were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Dias with Bettina Fulco and Medrado with Cláudia Monteiro.

Dias and Fulco lost in the quarterfinals to Amy Frazier and Luanne Spadea, as did Medrado and Monteiro to Jill Hetherington and Mercedes Paz.

Katrina Adams and Cheryl Jones won in the final 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 against Hetherington and Paz.

Seeds

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

  1. West Germany Andrea Betzner / West Germany Isabel Cueto (quarterfinals)
  2. Canada Jill Hetherington / Argentina Mercedes Paz (final)
  3. United States Lea Antonoplis / United States Emilse Raponi-Longo (first round)
  4. Brazil Neige Dias / Argentina Bettina Fulco (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 6 6  
  3 4   1 3 6 4
  3 5     6 2 6
  6 7     1 1  
3 4 3     6 6  
  6 6     7 2 6
  7 1 1   6 6 3
  5 6 6   6 4 6
  1 4   2 4 6 4
  6 6     6 6  
  3 2   4 1 1  
4 6 6     0 3  
  5 0   2 6 6  
  7 6     1 6  
  2 2   2 6 7  
2 6 6  

References

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