1990 Virginia Slims Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1990 Virginia Slims Championships
ChampionsUnited States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
Runners-upArgentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Final score7–6(7–4), 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 1990 Virginia Slims Championships

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions, but Navratilova was forced to withdraw due to a knee surgery.[1]

Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie won the title by defeating Mercedes Paz and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 7–6(7–4), 6–4 in the final.

Seeds[]

  1. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  2. Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
  3. United States Kathy Jordan / Australia Elizabeth Smylie (champions)
  4. Argentina Mercedes Paz / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)

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
  • SR = Special ranking

Draw[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 		4 6 3
Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva
Soviet Union Leila Meskhi 		6 1 6
Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva
Soviet Union Leila Meskhi 		5 6 65
4 Argentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 		7 4 77
4 Argentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 		6 6
South Africa Lise Gregory
United States Gretchen Rush 		3 4
4 Argentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 		64 4
3 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie 		77 6
Australia Nicole Provis
South Africa Elna Reinach 		1 66
3 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie 		6 78
3 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie 		6 6
United States Katrina Adams
United States Lori McNeil 		1 4
United States Katrina Adams
United States Lori McNeil 		7 3 77
2 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva 		5 6 61

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Navratilova withdraws from Slims championship, will undergo knee surgery". UPI. 9 November 1990. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
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