1989 Lipton International Players Championships – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
1989 Lipton International Players Championships
1988 Champions	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini
Champions	Jana Novotná Helena Suková
Runners-up	Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil
Final score	7–6 (7–5), 6–4

Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini were the defending champions but only Sabatini competed that year with Betsy Nagelsen.

Nagelsen and Sabatini lost in the quarterfinals to Katrina Adams and Zina Garrison.

Jana Novotná and Helena Suková won in the final 7–6 (7–5), 6–4 against Gigi Fernández and Lori McNeil.

Seeds

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

Draw

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Katrina Adams Zina Garrison	3	6
	3	Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil	6	7
								3	Gigi Fernández Lori McNeil	65	4
								2	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	77	6
	9	Manon Bollegraf Eva Pfaff	3	2
	2	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	1	B Nagelsen G Sabatini	6	6
		Ca MacGregor Cy MacGregor	2	1				1	B Nagelsen G Sabatini	6	6
		S Amiach J Thomas	7	6					S Amiach J Thomas	4	3
		A Ivan S Okada	5	0											1	B Nagelsen G Sabatini	6	0	6
		J Halard M Laval	6	2												M L Daniels P Louie-Harper	1	6	3
		M L Daniels P Louie-Harper	7	6					M L Daniels P Louie-Harper	6	4	6
		A Henricksson I Kuczyńska	4	4				13	P Barg R Reis	2	6	4
	13	P Barg R Reis	6	6																		1	B Nagelsen G Sabatini	0	4
	10	B Herr C Reynolds	4	7	5																	5	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6
		L Barnard L Gregory	6	6	7				L Barnard L Gregory	6	3	6
		A Grousbeck H Sprung	6	1					J-A Faull A Sánchez	4	6	3
		J-A Faull A Sánchez	7	6												L Barnard L Gregory	6	3	1
		P Medrado A Vieira	0	1											5	K Adams Z Garrison	4	6	6
		K Foxworth T Whittington	6	6					K Foxworth T Whittington	3	3
		S Frankl S Hack	4	0				5	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6
	5	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	3	G Fernández L McNeil	6	6	7
		D Balestrat H Na	7	3	6			3	G Fernández L McNeil	6	6
		P Langrová J Pospíšilová	6	6					P Langrová J Pospíšilová	4	1
		B Fulco A Villagrán	0	1											3	G Fernández L McNeil	6	2	7
		J Hetherington K Rinaldi	6	6												J Hetherington K Rinaldi	3	6	5
		C Cohen L Spadea	2	1					J Hetherington K Rinaldi	7	6
		B Bunge C Suire	4	1				16	N Provis E Reinach	6	2
	16	N Provis E Reinach	6	6																		3	G Fernández L McNeil	6	6
	11	T Phelps R Reggi	6	6																		7	I Demongeot N Tauziat	1	0
		W Probst R Zrubáková	3	1				11	T Phelps R Reggi	7	6
		C Tessi P Thoren	3	2					A Dechaume N Herreman	6	4
		A Dechaume N Herreman	6	6											11	T Phelps R Reggi	2	1
		L Corsato P Vásquez	0	2											7	I Demongeot N Tauziat	6	6
		R Casals C Porwik	6	6					R Casals C Porwik	5	1
		L Bartlett K Steinmetz	3	1				7	I Demongeot N Tauziat	7	6
	7	I Demongeot N Tauziat	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	8	J Byrne R White	6	6
		H Kelesi S Stafford	3	1				8	J Byrne R White	6	6
		A Grossman A Nishiya	6	6					A Grossman A Nishiya	0	3
		V Procacci T Zambrzycki	2	3											8	J Byrne R White	2	6	1
		P Miller G Mosca	1	7	6										14	J Durie M J Fernández	6	3	6
		M Strandlund H Witvoet	6	5	7				M Strandlund H Witvoet	2	6
		L Garrone L Golarsa	0	0				14	J Durie M J Fernández	6	7
	14	J Durie M J Fernández	6	6																		14	J Durie M J Fernández	7	3	5
	9	M Bollegraf E Pfaff	6	6																		9	M Bollegraf E Pfaff	5	6	7
		J Kaplan M Reinach	4	4				9	M Bollegraf E Pfaff	3	6	6
		L Allen B Bowes	6	6					L Allen B Bowes	6	4	0
		E Hakami K Schimper	3	3											9	M Bollegraf E Pfaff	6	6
		L Antonoplis M Van Nostrand	6	6											4	E Burgin P Shriver	4	3
		P Collantes M Miranda	1	3					L Antonoplis M Van Nostrand	3	5
		N Dias L Ferrando	1	0				4	E Burgin P Shriver	6	7
	4	E Burgin P Shriver	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
		G Magers W White	6	7
		S Goleš P Tarabini	4	5					G Magers W White	7	4	6
		P Hy M Werdel	4	3					M Lindström H Ludloff	6	6	7
		M Lindström H Ludloff	6	6												M Lindström H Ludloff	6	6	7
		C Benjamin S Gomer	5	0												H Cioffi A Frazier	7	3	6
		H Cioffi A Frazier	7	6					H Cioffi A Frazier	6	6
		C Lindqvist A Minter	4	7	7				C Lindqvist A Minter	4	3
	12	M Paz T Scheuer-Larsen	6	5	6																		M Lindström H Ludloff	3	2
	15	B Cordwell D van Rensburg	6	6																		2	J Novotná H Suková	6	6
		M McGrath S Walsh-Pete	1	2				15	B Cordwell D van Rensburg	6	6	6
		N Jagerman S Meier	6	0	6				N Jagerman S Meier	7	1	3
		P Smith J Smoller	2	6	2										15	B Cordwell D van Rensburg	6	3	2
		B Paulus B Schultz	0	2											2	J Novotná H Suková	3	6	6
		A Devries E Krapl	6	6					A Devries E Krapl	4	0
		I Budařová C Wood	2	2				2	J Novotná H Suková	6	6
	2	J Novotná H Suková	6	6

References

• 1989 Lipton International Players Championships Women's Doubles Draw