# 1988 Bavarian Tennis Championships – Doubles

Jim Pugh and Blaine Willenborg were the defending champions, but Willenborg did not participate this year. Pugh partnered Rick Leach
Leach and Pugh won the title, defeating Alberto Mancini and Christian Miniussi 7–6, 6–1 in the final.

## Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.
* Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez (second round)
* Anders Järryd / Joakim Nyström (second round)
* Rick Leach / Jim Pugh (champions)
* Darren Cahill / Laurie Warder (second round)
* Stanislav Birner / Jaroslav Navrátil (quarterfinals)
* Broderick Dyke / Wally Masur (quarterfinals)
* Carl Limberger / Claudio Panatta (second round)
* Tore Meinecke / Ricki Osterthun (quarterfinals)

## 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Josef Čihák Karel Nováček | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| 3 | Rick Leach Jim Pugh | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 3 | Rick Leach Jim Pugh | 6 | 6 | | 3 | Rick Leach Jim Pugh | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | | Alberto Mancini Christian Miniussi | 6 | 1 |
| | Tomás Carbonell Danilo Marcelino | 5 | 6 | 1 | | Alberto Mancini Christian Miniussi | 6 | 1 |
| | Alberto Mancini Christian Miniussi | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | S Casal E Sánchez | 3 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Stoltenberg T Woodbridge | 6 | 3 | 6 | | J Stoltenberg T Woodbridge | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Båthman J López-Maeso | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | J Stoltenberg T Woodbridge | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Čihák K Nováček | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | J Čihák K Nováček | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | W Popp U Riglewski | 6 | 2 | 2 | | J Čihák K Nováček | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | C Limberger C Panatta | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Čihák K Nováček | 3 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | R Leach J Pugh | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 3 | R Leach J Pugh | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Bahrami J Potier | 7 | 6 | | | M Bahrami J Potier | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Apell P Nyborg | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | R Leach J Pugh | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | A Mronz P Vojtischek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | B Dyke W Masur | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | D Engel J Svensson | 7 | 7 | | | D Engel J Svensson | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | B Dyke W Masur | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | 5 | S Birner J Navrátil | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| P Korda C Suk | 5 | 3 | | | L Lavalle D Nargiso | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| L Lavalle D Nargiso | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | S Birner J Navrátil | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| T Carbonell D Marcelino | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | T Carbonell D Marcelino | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| A Antonitsch L Jensen | 5 | 3 | | | T Carbonell D Marcelino | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 4 | D Cahill L Warder | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | T Carbonell D Marcelino | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | A Mancini C Miniussi | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | 8 | T Meinecke R Osterthun | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| J Hlasek C Motta | 4 | 6 | 4 | | J Sánchez C-U Steeb | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| J Sánchez C-U Steeb | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 8 | T Meinecke R Osterthun | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| S Colombo D Lewis | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | A Mancini C Miniussi | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| A Mancini C Miniussi | 6 | 6 | | | A Mancini C Miniussi | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | A Järryd J Nyström | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |