| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1988 Virginia Slims of Arizona | |
| 1987 Champions |  Penny Barg Beth Herr |
| Champions | Elise Burgin  Rosalyn Fairbank |
| Runners-up | Beth Herr Terry Phelps |
| Final score | 6–7, 7–6, 7–6 |
Penny Barg and Beth Herr were the defending champions but only Herr competed that year with Terry Phelps.
Herr and Phelps lost in the final 6–7, 7–6, 7–6 against Elise Burgin and Rosalyn Fairbank.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Elise Burgin / Rosalyn Fairbank (champions) Lise Gregory / Dianne Van Rensburg (first round)
Jenny Byrne / Janine Tremelling (quarterfinals) Patty Fendick / Anne Smith (semifinals)| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hana Mandlíková and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions but only Navratilova competed that year with Gigi Fernández.
Svetlana Parkhomenko and Larisa Savchenko were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Parkhomenko with Leila Meskhi and Savchenko with Natasha Zvereva.
Rosemary Casals and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva.
Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini were the defending champions but only Sabatini competed that year with Betsy Nagelsen.
Zina Garrison and Eva Pfaff were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Terry Phelps and Raffaella Reggi were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva were the defending champions and won in the final 7–5, 5–7, 6–0 against Leila Meskhi and Svetlana Parkhomenko.
Eva Pfaff and Elizabeth Smylie were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Pfaff with Manon Bollegraf and Smylie with Wendy Turnbull.
Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Gretchen Magers and Robin White.
Zina Garrison and Lori McNeil were the defending champions but only McNeil competed that year with Betsy Nagelsen.
Jenny Byrne and Janine Tremelling won in the final 7–5, 6–7, 6–4 against Elise Burgin and Rosalyn Fairbank.
Jenny Byrne and Michelle Jaggard were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Byrne with Janine Tremelling and Jaggard with Katerina Maleeva.
Elise Burgin and Rosalyn Fairbank were the defending champions but only Fairbank competed that year with Wendy Turnbull.
Rosemary Casals and Wendy Turnbull were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Mima Jaušovec and Kathy Jordan.
Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions but lost in the final 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–3 against Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková.
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Elise Burgin and Rosalyn Fairbank.
Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and won in the final 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 against Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie.
Gigi Fernández and Robin White were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini.
Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and won in the final 6–3, 6–4 against Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková.
Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 against Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington.
