1988 WTA German Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1988 WTA German Open
1987 ChampionsWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
ChampionsFrance Isabelle Demongeot
France Nathalie Tauziat
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Final score6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková were the defending champions but lost in the final 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 against Isabelle Demongeot and Nathalie Tauziat.

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. West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (final)
  2. Australia Hana Mandlíková / West Germany Eva Pfaff (second round)
  3. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Argentina Mercedes Paz (quarterfinals)
  4. Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Denmark Tine Scheuer-Larsen (quarterfinals)
  5. France Isabelle Demongeot / France Nathalie Tauziat (champions)
  6. Australia Jenny Byrne / Australia Janine Tremelling (quarterfinals)
  7. United States Kathleen Horvath / South Africa Dianne Van Rensburg (semifinals)
  8. United Kingdom Jo Durie / Australia Nicole Provis (semifinals)

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
     
1 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
2 6 4
5 France Isabelle Demongeot
France Nathalie Tauziat
6 4 6

Top half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6  
  Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Australia L Field
6 6     Czechoslovakia I Budařová
Australia L Field
1 3  
  United States L Spadea
Brazil A Vieira
3 2   1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6  
  Argentina A Villagrán
Netherlands H Witvoet
6 6   6 Australia J Byrne
Australia J Tremelling
3 2  
  West Germany S Meier
West Germany W Probst
4 4     Argentina A Villagrán
Netherlands H Witvoet
5 1  
  West Germany K Düll
West Germany S Menning
2 3   6 Australia J Byrne
Australia J Tremelling
7 6  
6 Australia J Byrne
Australia J Tremelling
6 6   1 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia H Suková
6 6  
8 United Kingdom J Durie
Australia N Provis
2 1  
4 Netherlands M Bollegraf
Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen
6 6  
  West Germany I Cueto
Spain A Sánchez
6 6     West Germany I Cueto
Spain A Sánchez
2 2  
  West Germany V Martinek
Austria H Sprung
2 4   4 Netherlands M Bollegraf
Denmark T Scheuer-Larsen
1 7 4
  West Germany A Betzner
West Germany C Porwik
6 6   8 United Kingdom J Durie
Australia N Provis
6 5 6
  United States
Austria B Paulus
2 1     West Germany A Betzner
West Germany C Porwik
4 6  
  Brazil L Corsato
Brazil G Faria
5 5   8 United Kingdom J Durie
Australia N Provis
6 7  
8 United Kingdom J Durie
Australia N Provis
7 7  

Bottom half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 United States K Horvath
South Africa D van Rensburg
6 6  
  Argentina B Fulco
United States E Raponi-Longo
2 4   7 United States K Horvath
South Africa D van Rensburg
6 4 6
  United States B Bowes
United States J Smoller
2 3     France J Halard
France P Paradis
3 6 2
  France J Halard
France P Paradis
6 6   7 United States K Horvath
South Africa D van Rensburg
6 2 6
  Italy S Cecchini
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš
0 6 6 3 Czechoslovakia J Novotná
Argentina M Paz
3 6 3
  Netherlands C Bakkum
Netherlands B Schultz
6 1 2   Italy S Cecchini
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš
6 4  
3 Czechoslovakia J Novotná
Argentina M Paz
7 6  
7 United States K Horvath
South Africa D van Rensburg
4 3  
5 France I Demongeot
France N Tauziat
6 4 6 5 France I Demongeot
France N Tauziat
6 6  
  Brazil N Dias
Argentina P Tarabini
0 6 3 5 France I Demongeot
France N Tauziat
6 6  
  Italy L Ferrando
Italy L Garrone
6 6 6   Italy L Ferrando
Italy L Garrone
0 3  
  United States M Torres
United Kingdom C Wood
7 2 4 5 France I Demongeot
France N Tauziat
4 6 7
  Brazil G Miró
Argentina G Mosca
6 6     Brazil G Miró
Argentina G Mosca
6 1 6
  United States S Norris
New Zealand R Seeman
1 4     Brazil G Miró
Argentina G Mosca
2 6 7
2 Australia H Mandlíková
West Germany E Pfaff
6 2 6

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