1989 Virginia Slims of California – Doubles

Rosemary Casals and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva.

Doubles
1989 Virginia Slims of California
1988 ChampionsUnited States Rosemary Casals
United States Martina Navratilova
Final
ChampionsUnited States Patty Fendick
Canada Jill Hetherington
Runners-upSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Score7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1988 · Virginia Slims of California · 1990 →

Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington won in the final 7–5, 3–6, 6–2 against Savchenko and Zvereva.

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.   Larisa Savchenko /   Natasha Zvereva (final)
  2.   Patty Fendick /   Jill Hetherington (champions)
  3.   Gigi Fernández /   Eva Pfaff (first round)
  4.   Elise Burgin /   Rosalyn Fairbank (first round)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6  
    J Byrne
  R White
2 2   1   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6  
    L Bartlett
  A M Fernandez
4 3       G Magers
  D van Rensburg
1 1  
    G Magers
  D van Rensburg
6 6   1   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
3 6 6
4   E Burgin
  R Fairbank
4 3       R Casals
  M Navratilova
6 3 4
    R Casals
  M Navratilova
6 6       R Casals
  M Navratilova
6 6  
    A Henricksson
  S Walsh-Pete
5 3       B Herr
  C Reynolds
4 3  
    B Herr
  C Reynolds
7 6   1   Larisa Savchenko
  Natasha Zvereva
5 6 2
    L Antonoplis
  J Smoller
7 1 6 2   Patty Fendick
  Jill Hetherington
7 3 6
    Ca MacGregor
  Cy MacGregor
6 6 7     Ca MacGregor
  Cy MacGregor
5 6  
    Z Garrison
  K Rinaldi
7 6       Z Garrison
  K Rinaldi
7 7  
3   G Fernández
  E Pfaff
5 4       Z Garrison
  K Rinaldi
2 6 6
    C Benjamin
  E Reinach
6 6   2   P Fendick
  J Hetherington
6 4 7
    I Demongeot
  N Tauziat
3 4       C Benjamin
  E Reinach
6 1 6
    M Lindström
  H Ludloff
4 7 4 2   P Fendick
  J Hetherington
2 6 7
2   P Fendick
  J Hetherington
6 6 6

References

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