1987 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma – Doubles

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Doubles
1987 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma
Final
Champions Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Svetlana Parkhomenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Savchenko
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil
Flag of the United States.svg Kim Sands
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1986  · U.S. National Indoor Championships ·  1988  

Marcella Mesker and Pascale Paradis were the defending champions, but Mesker did not compete this year. Paradis teamed up with JoAnne Russell and lost in the first round to Sandy Collins and Catherine Suire.

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Svetlana Parkhomenko and Larisa Savchenko won the title by defeating Lori McNeil and Kim Sands 6–4, 6–4 in the final. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Svetlana Parkhomenko / Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Savchenko (champions)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil / Flag of the United States.svg Kim Sands (final)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds / Flag of the United States.svg Anne Smith (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Collins / Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg S Parkhomenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
66
Flag of Sweden.svg C Lindqvist
Flag of Sweden.svg M Lindström
3 3 1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg S Parkhomenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
66
Flag of the United States.svg H Na
Flag of Argentina.svg A Villagrán
1 3 Flag of Italy.svg S Cecchini
Flag of the United States.svg B Gerken
1 2
Flag of Italy.svg S Cecchini
Flag of the United States.svg B Gerken
661 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg S Parkhomenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
67
3 Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg A Smith
763 Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg A Smith
1 5
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of the Netherlands.svg N Jagerman
5 4 3 Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg A Smith
76
Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Minter
Flag of the United States.svg ML Piatek
6 0 Flag of Sweden.svg C Karlsson
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná
6 1
Flag of Sweden.svg C Karlsson
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná
761 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg S Parkhomenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
66
Flag of Germany.svg W Probst
Flag of Japan.svg M Yanagi
5 72 2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
4 4
Flag of the United States.svg Le Allen
Flag of the United States.svg C Benjamin
76 6 Flag of the United States.svg Le Allen
Flag of the United States.svg C Benjamin
3 2
Flag of France.svg P Paradis
Flag of the United States.svg JA Russell
2 5 4 Flag of the United States.svg S Collins
Flag of France.svg C Suire
66
4 Flag of the United States.svg S Collins
Flag of France.svg C Suire
674 Flag of the United States.svg S Collins
Flag of France.svg C Suire
3 61
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Budařová
Flag of the United States.svg B Herr
5 662 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
64 6
Flag of the United States.svg Lo Allen
Flag of the United States.svg Cy MacGregor
73 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Budařová
Flag of the United States.svg B Herr
6 63
Flag of Germany.svg S Meier
Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik
64 2 2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
73 6
2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of the United States.svg K Sands
4 66

References

  1. Lassiter, Jim (16 February 1987). "Smylie Earns a Paid Vacation Same Song, Same Verse For McNeil". The Oklahoman . Retrieved 13 July 2025. McNeil, sadly, suffered more heartache in the doubles finals as she and Kim Sands of Miami lost 6-4, 6-4, to the Soviet team of Larisa Savchenko and Svetlana Parkhomenko.