1987 Family Circle NSW Open – Doubles

Doubles
1987 Family Circle NSW Open
Champions	Betsy Nagelsen Elizabeth Smylie
Runners-up	Jenny Byrne Janine Tremelling
Score	6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–1
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Main article: 1987 Family Circle NSW Open

Hana Mandlíková and Wendy Turnbull were the defending champions in 1985. They lost in the quarterfinals to Zina Garrison and Lori McNeil. Betsy Nagelsen and Elizabeth Smylie won the title by defeating Jenny Byrne and Janine Tremelling 6–7^(5–7), 7–5, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

1. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
2. Hana Mandlíková / Wendy Turnbull (quarterfinals)
3. Betsy Nagelsen / Elizabeth Smylie (champions)
4. Elise Burgin / Rosalyn Fairbank (quarterfinals)
5. Gigi Fernández / Robin White (semifinals)
6. Zina Garrison / Lori McNeil (semifinals)
7. Alycia Moulton / Molly Van Nostrand (first round)
8. Carling Bassett / Anne Smith (second round)

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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Jenny Byrne Janine Tremelling	3	6	6
	5	Gigi Fernández Robin White	6	4	4
									Jenny Byrne Janine Tremelling	77	5	1
								3	Betsy Nagelsen Elizabeth Smylie	65	7	6
	3	Betsy Nagelsen Elizabeth Smylie	6	6
	6	Zina Garrison Lori McNeil	3	4

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	C Kohde-Kilsch H Suková	6	6
		A Henricksson C Karlsson	3	2				1	C Kohde-Kilsch H Suková	6	6
		Ca MacGregor Cy MacGregor	4	4					R Bryant A Tobin-Dingwall	2	2
		R Bryant A Tobin-Dingwall	6	6											1	C Kohde-Kilsch H Suková	5	5
		C Bakkum M van der Torre	7	6												J Byrne J Tremelling	7	7
		A Holíková M Schropp	6	2					C Bakkum M van der Torre	7	2	3
		J Byrne J Tremelling	7	6					J Byrne J Tremelling	5	6	6
	7	A Moulton M Van Nostrand	6	3																			J Byrne J Tremelling	3	6	6
	4	E Burgin R Fairbank	7	3	6																	5	G Fernández R White	6	4	4
		J Durie A Hobbs	6	6	4			4	E Burgin R Fairbank	6	6
		M Jaggard L O'Neill	4	5					L Antonoplis C Monteiro	1	4
		L Antonoplis C Monteiro	6	7											4	E Burgin R Fairbank	2	3
		H Na M Yanagi	6	5	4										5	G Fernández R White	6	6
		C Jolissaint H Ludloff	4	7	6				C Jolissaint H Ludloff	6	6
		C Bartos-Csepery S Gomer	0	6				5	G Fernández R White	7	7
	5	G Fernández R White	6	7

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	C Bassett A Smith	7	6
		C Lindqvist E Pfaff	6	0				8	C Bassett A Smith	4	4
		A Betzner C Singer	7	6					A Betzner C Singer	6	6
		A Minter E Minter	6	2												A Betzner C Singer	1	6
		B Cordwell L Field	6	6	6										3	B Nagelsen E Smylie	6	7
		C Benjamin D van Rensburg	4	7	3				B Cordwell L Field	4	7	5
		L Allen E Reinach	2	6				3	B Nagelsen E Smylie	6	6	7
	3	B Nagelsen E Smylie	6	7																		3	B Nagelsen E Smylie	6	6
	6	Z Garrison L McNeil	6	6																		6	Z Garrison L McNeil	3	4
		AM Fernandez J Richardson	1	4				6	Z Garrison L McNeil	7	6
		G Magers J Mundel	7	4	6				G Magers J Mundel	6	2
		T Holladay P Smith	5	6	2										6	Z Garrison L McNeil	6	6
		C Carney A Kijimuta	5	5											2	H Mandlíková W Turnbull	2	4
		M Bollegraf H Kelesi	7	7					M Bollegraf H Kelesi	1	2
		S Collins S Walsh-Pete	5	6				2	H Mandlíková W Turnbull	6	6
	2	H Mandlíková W Turnbull	7	7

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)