1988 US Open – Women's doubles

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Gigi Fernández and Robin White.

Women's doubles
1988 US Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Robin White
Runners-upUnited States Patty Fendick
Canada Jill Hetherington
Score6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
← 1987 · US Open · 1989 →

Fernández and White won in the final 6–4, 6–1 against Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Martina Navratilova
  Pam Shriver
6 3 3
8   Gigi Fernández
  Robin White
4 6 6
8   Gigi Fernández
  Robin White
6 6  
12   Patty Fendick
  Jill Hetherington
4 1  
12   Patty Fendick
  Jill Hetherington
6 77  
2   Steffi Graf
  Gabriela Sabatini
4 61  

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6  
    A Minter
  M Van Nostrand
2 2   1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6  
    M McGrath
  K Po
64 77 4     B Cordwell
  J Richardson
3 0  
    B Cordwell
  J Richardson
77 63 6 1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6  
    L Field
  J Salmon
4 6 7     L Field
  J Salmon
3 4  
    C Bakkum
  B Schultz
6 4 5     L Field
  J Salmon
6 7  
    L Barnard
  K Schimper
4 3   16   J Durie
  S Walsh-Pete
3 5  
16   J Durie
  S Walsh-Pete
6 6   1   M Navratilova
  P Shriver
6 6  
13   C Lindqvist
  T Scheuer-Larsen
6 6       J Byrne
  J Tremelling
1 2  
    B Fulco
  E Raponi-Longo
2 1   13   C Lindqvist
  T Scheuer-Larsen
6 3 7
    C Benjamin
  H Na
64 4       A Sánchez
  C Tanvier
1 6 5
    A Sánchez
  C Tanvier
77 6   13   C Lindqvist
  T Scheuer-Larsen
6 4 3
    G Magers
  W White
4 6 66     J Byrne
  J Tremelling
3 6 6
    J Byrne
  J Tremelling
6 4 78     J Byrne
  J Tremelling
6 3 6
    P Louie-Harper
  H Ludloff
1 2   5   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
1 6 3
5   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   L McNeil
  B Nagelsen
6 6  
    W Probst
  M Reinach
1 1   4   L McNeil
  B Nagelsen
7 6  
    L Corsato
  I Cueto
2 3       S Cecchini
  S Goleš
5 4  
    S Cecchini
  S Goleš
6 6   4   L McNeil
  B Nagelsen
6 7  
    C Bassett-Seguso
  B Herr
6 6   11   P Barg
  E Burgin
3 5  
    C Cunningham
  A Farley
2 3       C Bassett-Seguso
  B Herr
4 3  
    A Dechaume
  E Derly
3 2   11   P Barg
  E Burgin
6 6  
11   P Barg
  E Burgin
6 6   4   L McNeil
  B Nagelsen
3 1  
9   K Adams
  Z Garrison
7 66 6 8   G Fernández
  R White
6 6  
    M Bollegraf
  P Hy
5 78 1 9   K Adams
  Z Garrison
5 67  
    Ca MacGregor
  Cy MacGregor
6 7       Ca MacGregor
  Cy MacGregor
7 79  
    A Frazier
  L Spadea
3 5       Ca MacGregor
  Cy MacGregor
1 63  
    A-K Olsson
  A Scott
5 3   8   G Fernández
  R White
6 77  
    A Devries
  N Jagerman
7 6       A Devries
  N Jagerman
4 1  
    N Provis
  E Reinach
4 3   8   G Fernández
  R White
6 6  
8   G Fernández
  R White
6 6  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   J Novotná
  C Suire
6 6  
    G Mosca
  A Villagrán
1 4   7   J Novotná
  C Suire
6 4 6
    K Maleeva
  M Paz
3 63       C Porwik
  D van Rensburg
4 6 4
    C Porwik
  D van Rensburg
6 77   7   J Novotná
  C Suire
5 3  
    L Allen
  A M Fernandez
6 5 77 12   P Fendick
  J Hetherington
7 6  
    A Cooper
  S Sampras
3 7 63     L Allen
  A M Fernandez
5 5  
    M Maleeva-Fragnière
  B Potter
1 2   12   P Fendick
  J Hetherington
7 7  
12   P Fendick
  J Hetherington
6 6   12   P Fendick
  J Hetherington
6 6  
10   C Evert
  W Turnbull
6 6   10   C Evert
  W Turnbull
1 4  
    C Jones
  J Kaplan
4 1   10   C Evert
  W Turnbull
6 6  
    P Casale
  M L Daniels
6 3 63     L Ferrando
  L Garrone
2 2  
    L Ferrando
  L Garrone
3 6 77 10   C Evert
  W Turnbull
77 6  
    L Gregory
  R Reis
6 6   3   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
64 4  
    E Hakami
  T Zambrzycki
4 2       L Gregory
  R Reis
4 2  
    L Bartlett
  H Kelesi
3 3   3   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
6 6  
3   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
6 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   E Pfaff
  E Smylie
6 3 1
    R Fairbank
  S Rehe
4 6 6     R Fairbank
  S Rehe
6 6  
    B Bowes
  M Werdel
6 3 6     B Bowes
  M Werdel
2 3  
    C Reynolds
  P Smith
1 6 4     R Fairbank
  S Rehe
4 3  
    T Phelps
  R Reggi
6 6       T Phelps
  R Reggi
6 6  
    P Medrado
  N Sato
1 3       T Phelps
  R Reggi
6 6  
    I Budařová
  S Wasserman
6 4 6     I Budařová
  S Wasserman
1 1  
14   N Bykova
  L Meskhi
4 6 2     T Phelps
  R Reggi
1 3  
15   I Demongeot
  N Tauziat
3 4   2   S Graf
  G Sabatini
6 6  
    A Henricksson
  A Smith
6 6       A Henricksson
  A Smith
6 2 7
    T Austin
  M J Fernández
77 6       T Austin
  M J Fernández
2 6 5
    N Herreman
  M Lindström
64 3       A Henricksson
  A Smith
4 2  
    L Antonoplis
  S Collins
5 6 0 2   S Graf
  G Sabatini
6 6  
    N Dias
  J Wiesner
7 3 6     N Dias
  J Wiesner
2 0  
    I Driehuis
  M Mesker
2 2 r 2   S Graf
  G Sabatini
6 6  
2   S Graf
  G Sabatini
6 4  
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