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and

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were the defending champions but did not turn up in the semifinals to play

Martina Navratilova Martina Navratilova ( cs, Martina Navrátilová ; ; born October 18, 1956) is a Czech–American, former professional tennis player. Widely considered among the greatest tennis players of all time, Navratilova won 18 major singles titles, 31 maj ...

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. Navratilova and Sánchez won in the final 6–4, 6–7^(6–8), 7–6^(14–12) against

Betsy Nagelsen Helen Elizabeth "Betsy" Nagelsen McCormack (born October 23, 1956) is an American former professional tennis player. Career Nagelsen was the world's top junior in 1973. She won the 1973 U.S. Champion Girls' 16 and under singles. She also won the ...

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. With this win, Navratilova became only the 2nd woman in the open era after

Billie Jean King Billie Jean King (née Moffitt; born November 22, 1943) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. King won 39 major titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. King was a member of the victorious United States ...

to win the 'Triple Crown' i.e. Winning the singles, doubles and mixed doubles title at the same event.

Seeds

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

Draw

Final

Top half

Bottom half

References

1987 US Open – Doubles draws and results
at the

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US Open (tennis) by year – Mixed doubles