1988 Honda Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
1988 Honda Classic
1987 Champions Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Lise Gregory
Flag of the United States.svg Ronni Reis
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Hetherington
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández
Flag of the United States.svg Robin White
Score64, 62
Events
Singles Doubles
  1987  · Honda Classic ·  1989  

Lise Gregory and Ronni Reis were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Contents

Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington won in the final 64, 62 against Gigi Fernández and Robin White.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández / Flag of the United States.svg Robin White (final)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Hetherington (champions)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jenny Byrne / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Janine Tremelling (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf / Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 66 
 1 3  1 66 
 2 1   3 1  
 66 1 67 
3 66  1 6  
 2 3  3 3 3  
 6 5   66 
 77 1 4 2  
 3 4  2 66 
 66  3 67
 71 1 4 63 6
4 5 66 6 4  
 6 3  2 76 
 76  3 1  
 1 2  2 66 
2 66 

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