1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's doubles

Gigi Fernández and Robin White were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Women's doubles
1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionsCanada Jill Hetherington
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
Runners-upUnited States Ann Henricksson
United States Beth Herr
Score6–1, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1988 · Japan Open · 1990 →

Jill Hetherington and Elizabeth Smylie won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Ann Henricksson and Beth Herr.

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.

  1.   Betsy Nagelsen /   Pam Shriver (first round)
  2.   Jill Hetherington /   Elizabeth Smylie (champions)
  3.   Ann Henricksson /   Beth Herr (final)
  4.   Lea Antonoplis /   Cammy MacGregor (semifinals)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   B Nagelsen
  P Shriver
4 2  
    A Minter
  J Richardson
6 6       A Minter
  J Richardson
6 3 6
    E Okagawa
  K Okamoto
2 6 4     A Devries
  E Krapl
4 6 1
    A Devries
  E Krapl
6 2 6     A Minter
  J Richardson
4 4  
3   A Henricksson
  B Herr
4 6 6 3   A Henricksson
  B Herr
6 6  
    E Inoue
  A Kijimuta
6 2 4 3   A Henricksson
  B Herr
6 6  
    A Grousbeck
  L O'Neill
0 6 2     M Lindström
  H Ludloff
3 2  
    M Lindström
  H Ludloff
6 3 6 3   Ann Henricksson
  Beth Herr
1 3  
    M Kidowaki
  A Nishiya
7 2 1 2   Jill Hetherington
  Elizabeth Smylie
6 6  
    A Hobbs
  M Jaggard
5 6 6     A Hobbs
  M Jaggard
2 2  
    L Field
  S Wasserman
3 3   4   L Antonoplis
  C MacGregor
6 6  
4   L Antonoplis
  C MacGregor
6 6   4   L Antonoplis
  C MacGregor
6 2  
    L Allen
  I Kuczyńska
3 6   2   J Hetherington
  E Smylie
7 6  
    P Hy
  M Werdel
6 7       P Hy
  M Werdel
2 1  
    E Iida
  T Zambrzycki
0 2   2   J Hetherington
  E Smylie
6 6  
2   J Hetherington
  E Smylie
6 6  
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