1994 Lipton Championships – Women's Doubles

Larisa Neiland and Jana Novotná were the defending champions but competed with different partners that year, Neiland with Elizabeth Smylie and Novotná with Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.

Women's Doubles
1994 Lipton Championships
1993 Champions Larisa Neiland
Jana Novotná
Champions Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
Runners-up Patty Fendick
Meredith McGrath
Final score6–3, 6–1

Neiland and Smylie lost in the quarterfinals to Novotná and Sánchez Vicario.

Novotná and Sánchez Vicario lost in the semifinals to Patty Fendick and Meredith McGrath.

Gigi Fernández and Natasha Zvereva won in the final 6–3, 6–1 against Fendick and McGrath.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. All sixteen seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva (Champions)
  2. Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Semifinals)
  3. Manon Bollegraf / Helena Suková (Quarterfinals)
  4. Patty Fendick / Meredith McGrath (Final)
  5. n/a
  6. Larisa Neiland / Elizabeth Smylie (Quarterfinals)
  7. Lori McNeil / Rennae Stubbs (Semifinals)
  8. Amanda Coetzer / Inés Gorrochategui (Quarterfinals)
  9. Katrina Adams / Kathy Rinaldi-Stunkel (Quarterfinals)
  10. Lindsay Davenport / Lisa Raymond (Third Round)
  11. Sandra Cecchini / Patricia Tarabini (Third Round)
  12. Jill Hetherington / Shaun Stafford (Third Round)
  13. Laura Golarsa / Natalia Medvedeva (Second Round)
  14. Katerina Maleeva / Leila Meskhi (Second Round)
  15. Yayuk Basuki / Nana Miyagi (Third Round)
  16. Julie Halard / Nathalie Tauziat (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 		2 6 6
7 Lori McNeil
Rennae Stubbs 		6 2 4
1 Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva 		6 6  
4 Patty Fendick
Meredith McGrath 		3 1  
4 Patty Fendick
Meredith McGrath 		7 7  
2 Jana Novotná
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 		5 5  

Top Half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 G Fernández
N Zvereva 		6 6  
Q S Gilchrist
V Paynter 		6 4 6 Q S Gilchrist
V Paynter 		1 2  
  V Lake
C Wood 		3 6 1 1 G Fernández
N Zvereva 		6 6  
  W Probst
C Singer 		6 3   11 S Cecchini
P Tarabini 		2 1  
  B Fulco-Villella
P Thorén 		7 6     B Fulco-Villella
P Thorén 		4 7 4
11 S Cecchini
P Tarabini 		6 5 6
1 G Fernández
N Zvereva 		6 7  
9 K Adams
K Rinaldi-Stunkel 		4 5  
9 K Adams
K Rinaldi-Stunkel 		6 4 6
  A deLone
E deLone 		6 5     I Demongeot
K Kschwendt 		4 6 2
  I Demongeot
K Kschwendt 		7 7   9 K Adams
K Rinaldi-Stunkel 		6 7  
  L Harvey-Wild
C Rubin 		6 6   LL L Tella
A Vieira 		4 6  
LL E Jiménez
L Schaerer 		2 3     L Harvey-Wild
C Rubin 		4 6 3
LL L Tella
A Vieira 		6 3 6

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 M Bollegraf
H Suková 		6 6  
  M Mroz
K Teodorowicz 		6 6     M Mroz
K Teodorowicz 		1 0  
  R Dragomir
I Spîrlea 		3 4   3 M Bollegraf
H Suková 		3 6 6
  S Collins
M de Swardt 		6 7 2 16 J Halard
N Tauziat 		6 3 3
  N Arendt
K Radford 		7 6 6   N Arendt
K Radford 		3 3  
16 J Halard
N Tauziat 		6 6  
3 M Bollegraf
H Suková 		2 1  
7 L McNeil
R Stubbs 		6 6  
13 L Golarsa
N Medvedeva 		7 4 4
  K Studeníková
D Szabova 		4 2     M Murić
S Reece 		5 6 6
  M Murić
S Reece 		6 6     M Murić
S Reece 		4 1  
  E Reinach
A Strnadová 		7 6   7 L McNeil
R Stubbs 		6 6  
  J Husárová
R Zrubáková 		5 2     E Reinach
A Strnadová 		4 1  
7 L McNeil
R Stubbs 		6 6  

Bottom Half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
8 A Coetzer
I Gorrochategui 		6 6  
  K Boogert
N Muns-Jagerman 		2 3     B Bowes-Hackney
M Werdel 		2 2  
  B Bowes-Hackney
M Werdel 		6 6   8 A Coetzer
I Gorrochategui 		6 6  
  C Benjamin
M Jackson-Nobrega 		0 6 4 15 Y Basuki
N Miyagi 		4 1  
  C Delisle
C MacGregor 		6 4 6   C Delisle
C MacGregor 		6 2 3
15 Y Basuki
N Miyagi 		4 6 6
8 A Coetzer
I Gorrochategui 		5 2  
4 P Fendick
M McGrath 		7 6  
10 L Davenport
L Raymond 		6 6  
  A Keller
S McCarthy 		6 6     E Likhovtseva
E Makarova 		3 1  
  E Likhovtseva
E Makarova 		7 7   10 L Davenport
L Raymond 		2 3  
  M Oremans
C Vis 		6 5 7 4 P Fendick
M McGrath 		6 6  
  M Babel
D Monami 		2 7 6   M Oremans
C Vis 		5 6 2
4 P Fendick
M McGrath 		7 2 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 L Neiland
E Smylie 		3 6 6
  Å Carlsson
C Schneider 		3 3     S Farina
G Helgeson 		6 1 4
  S Farina
G Helgeson 		6 6   6 L Neiland
E Smylie 		6 5 6
  A Frazier
R Hiraki 		5 2   WC G Sabatini
J Steven 		1 7 4
WC G Sabatini
J Steven 		7 6   WC G Sabatini
J Steven 		7 6  
14 K Maleeva
L Meskhi 		5 0  
6 L Neiland
E Smylie 		5 1  
2 J Novotná
A Sánchez Vicario 		7 6  
12 J Hetherington
S Stafford 		6 6  
  C Cristea
P O'Reilly 		1 0     E Hakami
L Novelo 		3 4  
  E Hakami
L Novelo 		6 6   12 J Hetherington
S Stafford 		4 5  
  M Jaggard-Lai
R Simpson-Alter 		7 4 6 2 J Novotná
A Sánchez Vicario 		6 7  
  J Durie
F Labat 		6 6 2   M Jaggard-Lai
R Simpson-Alter 		5 3  
2 J Novotná
A Sánchez Vicario 		7 6  
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