1988 Dow Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
1988 Dow Classic
ChampionsSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Runners-upSoviet Union Leila Meskhi
Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko
Final score6–4, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
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Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva won in the final 6–4, 6–1 against Leila Meskhi and Svetlana Parkhomenko.

Seeds[]

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

  1. United States Lori McNeil / United States Betsy Nagelsen (quarterfinals)
  2. United States Elise Burgin / Australia Elizabeth Smylie (quarterfinals)
  3. Soviet Union Leila Meskhi / Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko (final)
  4. Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva (champions)
  5. France Isabelle Demongeot / France Nathalie Tauziat (first round)
  6. United States Katrina Adams / United States Penny Barg (second round)
  7. United Kingdom Jo Durie / United States Sharon Walsh-Pete (first round)
  8. United States Ann Henricksson / Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint (second round)

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

Final[]

Final
     
3 Soviet Union Leila Meskhi
Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko
4 1  
4 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
6 6  

Top half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States L McNeil
United States B Nagelsen
3 6 6
  New Zealand B Cordwell
United Kingdom J Salmon
6 4     South Africa L Gregory
United States R Reis
6 1 0
  South Africa L Gregory
United States R Reis
7 6   1 United States L McNeil
United States B Nagelsen
2 6 5
  Hong Kong P Hy
South Africa D van Rensburg
6 6     Australia L Field
Australia M Jaggard
6 3 7
  Sweden M Lindström
West Germany C Porwik
3 1     Hong Kong P Hy
South Africa D van Rensburg
5 2  
  Australia L Field
Australia M Jaggard
7 6     Australia L Field
Australia M Jaggard
7 6  
7 United Kingdom J Durie
United States S Walsh-Pete
6 4     Australia L Field
Australia M Jaggard
4 6  
3 Soviet Union L Meskhi
Soviet Union S Parkhomenko
6 7  
3 Soviet Union L Meskhi
Soviet Union S Parkhomenko
6 6 6
  United States H Ludloff
South Africa E Reinach
7 3 2   United States S Collins
United States H Na
7 3 0
  United States S Collins
United States H Na
5 6 6 3 Soviet Union L Meskhi
Soviet Union S Parkhomenko
6 6  
  United Kingdom V Lake
United Kingdom C Wood
7 6 8   United States A M Fernandez
New Zealand J Richardson
4 2  
  United States A M Fernandez
New Zealand J Richardson
5 7 10   United States A M Fernandez
New Zealand J Richardson
6 6  
  United States P Fendick
Canada J Hetherington
6 6 7   United States P Fendick
Canada J Hetherington
4 4  
5 France I Demongeot
France N Tauziat
3 7 5

Bottom half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 United States K Adams
United States P Barg
6 6  
  South Africa K Schimper
United States W Wood
2 4   6 United States K Adams
United States P Barg
6 3  
  United States C Reynolds
United States P Smith
2 6 6   West Germany E Pfaff
Australia J Tremelling
7 6  
  West Germany E Pfaff
Australia J Tremelling
6 4 8   West Germany E Pfaff
Australia J Tremelling
2 1  
  Soviet Union N Bykova
Soviet Union N Medvedeva
4 2   4 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 6  
  United States L Antonoplis
United States B Gerken
6 6     United States L Antonoplis
United States B Gerken
6 4  
4 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
7 6  
4 Soviet Union L Savchenko
Soviet Union N Zvereva
6 6  
8 United States A Henricksson
Switzerland C Jolissaint
6 6     South Africa R Fairbank
United States W White
4 4  
  Australia L O'Neill
United States J Smoller
3 0   8 United States A Henricksson
Switzerland C Jolissaint
7 4 4
  South Africa R Fairbank
United States W White
6 6     South Africa R Fairbank
United States W White
6 6 6
  Australia E Minter
Australia A Scott
4 4     South Africa R Fairbank
United States W White
6 3 6
  Netherlands M Bollegraf
Netherlands I Driehuis
6 6   2 United States E Burgin
Australia E Smylie
4 6 4
  United States E Hakami
United States T Phelps
3 3     Netherlands M Bollegraf
Netherlands I Driehuis
2 3  
2 United States E Burgin
Australia E Smylie
6 6  

References[]

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