1987 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Paul Annacone and Christo van Rensburg were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Swedes and top seeds Stefan Edberg and Anders Järryd.

Edberg and Järryd won the 1987 Australian Open men's doubles tennis tournament, defeating home players Peter Doohan and Laurie Warder in the final 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–3).

Seeds
All seeds receive a bye into the second round. • # 🇸🇪 Stefan Edberg / 🇸🇪 Anders Järryd (champions)

• # Boris Becker /  Slobodan Živojinović (third round)

• # 🇺🇸 Ken Flach / 🇺🇸 Robert Seguso (semifinals)

• # 🇺🇸 Paul Annacone / Christo van Rensburg (semifinals)

• # 🇺🇸 Scott Davis / 🇺🇸 Brad Gilbert (second round)

• # 🇦🇺 Pat Cash / 🇺🇸 Gary Donnelly (third round)

• # 🇦🇺 John Fitzgerald / 🇺🇸 Johan Kriek (second round)

• # Jakob Hlasek / 🇺🇸 Sherwood Stewart (third round)

• # 🇦🇺 Mark Edmondson / 🇦🇺 Kim Warwick (second round)

• # 🇦🇺 Broderick Dyke / 🇦🇺 Wally Masur (quarterfinals)

• # 🇦🇺 Darren Cahill / 🇦🇺 Mark Kratzmann (quarterfinals)

• # Gary Muller / 🇺🇸 Todd Nelson (quarterfinals)

• # Eddie Edwards /  Danie Visser (third round)

• # 🇺🇸 Kevin Curren / 🇫🇷 Henri Leconte (third round)

• # 🇲🇽 Leonardo Lavalle / 🇺🇸 Brad Pearce (second round)

• # 🇦🇺 Peter Doohan / 🇦🇺 Laurie Warder (final)