1987 Virginia Slims of San Diego – Doubles

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Doubles
1987 Virginia Slims of San Diego
Final
Champions Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná
Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin
Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh-Pete
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw24
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1986  · Southern California Open ·  1988  

Beth Herr and Alycia Moulton were the defending champions, but Herr did not compete this year. Moulton teamed up with Elizabeth Minter and lost in the first round to Elly Hakami and Christina Singer.

Contents

Jana Novotná and Catherine Suire won the title by defeating Elise Burgin and Sharon Walsh-Pete 6–3, 6–4 in the final. [1] [2]

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Nagelsen / Flag of the United States.svg Robin White (second round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil / Flag of Germany.svg Eva Pfaff (semifinals)
  3. Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Rosalyn Fairbank / Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin / Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh-Pete (final)
  5. Flag of France.svg Isabelle Demongeot / Flag of France.svg Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jenny Byrne / Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná / Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire (champions)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Kathleen Horvath / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marcella Mesker (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná
Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire
66
3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Rosalyn Fairbank
Flag of the United States.svg Candy Reynolds
2 3
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná
Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire
66
4 Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin
Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh-Pete
3 4
4 Flag of the United States.svg Elise Burgin
Flag of the United States.svg Sharon Walsh-Pete
73 7
2 Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil
Flag of Germany.svg Eva Pfaff
6 65

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen
Flag of the United States.svg R White
4 64
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg P Medrado
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg C Monteiro
6 2 Flag of the United States.svg P Louie Harper
Flag of the United States.svg H Ludloff
61 6
Flag of the United States.svg P Louie Harper
Flag of the United States.svg H Ludloff
76 Flag of the United States.svg P Louie Harper
Flag of the United States.svg H Ludloff
3 4
Flag of the United States.svg T Phelps
Flag of Italy.svg R Reggi
777 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná
Flag of France.svg C Suire
66
Flag of the United States.svg C Benjamin
Flag of the United States.svg J Kaplan
6 6 Flag of the United States.svg T Phelps
Flag of Italy.svg R Reggi
1 61
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná
Flag of France.svg C Suire
64 6
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novotná
Flag of France.svg C Suire
66
3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg R Fairbank
Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
2 3
3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg R Fairbank
Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
63 6
Flag of the United States.svg E Hakami
Flag of Germany.svg C Singer
66 7 Flag of the United States.svg E Hakami
Flag of Germany.svg C Singer
1 63
Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Minter
Flag of the United States.svg A Moulton
4 75 3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg R Fairbank
Flag of the United States.svg C Reynolds
2 66
Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis
Flag of the United States.svg B Gerken
4 66 Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis
Flag of the United States.svg B Gerken
63 1
Flag of the United States.svg Ca MacGregor
Flag of the United States.svg Cy MacGregor
61 2 Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis
Flag of the United States.svg B Gerken
77
5 Flag of France.svg I Demongeot
Flag of France.svg N Tauziat
6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of the United States.svg K Horvath
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Mesker
73 6
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Van Rensburg
Flag of the United States.svg W White
5 66 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Van Rensburg
Flag of the United States.svg W White
6 64
Flag of Italy.svg L Garrone
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Goleš
71 1 8 Flag of the United States.svg K Horvath
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Mesker
5 6
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Cordwell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter
5 764 Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin
Flag of the United States.svg S Walsh-Pete
77
Flag of the United States.svg R Casals
Flag of the United States.svg H Na
76 4 Flag of New Zealand.svg B Cordwell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Minter
4 1
4 Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin
Flag of the United States.svg S Walsh-Pete
66
4 Flag of the United States.svg E Burgin
Flag of the United States.svg S Walsh-Pete
73 7
2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff
6 65
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Byrne
Flag of the United States.svg P Fendick
67
Flag of the United States.svg AM Fernandez
Flag of New Zealand.svg J Richardson
3 3 Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg N Dias
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
4 5
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg N Dias
Flag of Argentina.svg P Tarabini
666 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Byrne
Flag of the United States.svg P Fendick
1 2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Hetherington
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy
66 62 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff
66
Flag of France.svg N Herreman
Flag of France.svg P Paradis
3 73 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg J Hetherington
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg P Hy
1 75
2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
Flag of Germany.svg E Pfaff
65 7

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References

  1. Killion, Ann (10 August 1987). "Reggi Beats Minter in Slims Final, 6-0, 6-4". Los Angeles Times . San Diego . Retrieved 1 January 2024. The seventh-seeded doubles team of Catherine Suire of France and Jana Novotna of Czechoslovakia won the tournament's doubles title. They defeated the fourth-seeded team of Elis Burgin, from Baltimore, and Sharon Walsh-Pete, from Albuquerque, N.M., 6-3, 6-4.
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 179, 222. ISBN   9780002182690.