1989 Virginia Slims Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1989 Virginia Slims Championships
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Final score6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 6–2 in the final.

It was the 7th title of the year, 10th Tour Finals title and 150th overall title for Navratilova, and the 8th title of the year, 9th Tour Finals title and 102st overall title for Shriver, in their respective doubles careers.

Seeds[]

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

Draw[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
5 7 7
United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
7 5 5 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
4 United States Katrina Adams
United States Zina Garrison
3 6 Australia Wendy Turnbull
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
1 1
Australia Wendy Turnbull
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6 7 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
United States Robin White
United States Gigi Fernández
2 4 3 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
3 2
3 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
6 6 3 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
3 7 6
United States Patty Fendick
Canada Jill Hetherington
3 7 5 2 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 6 4
2 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 5 7

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