1989 Virginia Slims of Washington – Doubles

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions of the doubles title at the Virginia Slims of Washington tennis tournament but only Shriver competed that year with Betsy Nagelsen.

Doubles
1989 Virginia Slims of Washington
1988 ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Final
ChampionsUnited States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Score6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1988 · Virginia Slims of Washington · 1990 →

Nagelsen and Shriver won in the final 6–2, 6–3 against Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva.

Seeds edit

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 (champions)
  2.   Larisa Savchenko /   Natasha Zvereva (final)
  3.   Gigi Fernández /   Robin White (semifinals)
  4.   Katrina Adams /   Zina Garrison (semifinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   B Nagelsen
  P Shriver
6 6  
    R Casals
  H Kelesi
3 1   1   B Nagelsen
  P Shriver
6 7  
    A Henricksson
  W White
6 6       A Henricksson
  W White
1 5  
    M L Daniels
  P Louie-Harper
4 4   1   B Nagelsen
  P Shriver
2 6 6
4   K Adams
  Z Garrison
6 6   4   K Adams
  Z Garrison
6 3 1
    E Pfaff
  D van Rensburg
3 2   4   K Adams
  Z Garrison
6 6  
    C Benjamin
  J Smoller
6 6       C Benjamin
  J Smoller
3 3  
    V Brown
  L Hatcher
1 1   1   Betsy Nagelsen
  Pam Shriver
6 6  
    C Bassett-Seguso
  T Phelps
6 6   2   Larisa Savchenko
  Natasha Zvereva
2 3  
    L Meskhi
  K Rinaldi
3 1       C Bassett-Seguso
  T Phelps
5 1  
    M Lindström
  H Ludloff
6 6 2 3   G Fernández
  R White
7 6  
3   G Fernández
  R White
7 4 6 3   G Fernández
  R White
6 5 5
    L Antonoplis
  S Collins
4 1   2   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
3 7 7
    I Demongeot
  N Tauziat
6 6       I Demongeot
  N Tauziat
6 3 3
    R Baranski
  J Goodling
1 0   2   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
2 6 6
2   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6  

References edit