1989 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Doubles

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Doubles
1989 Internationaux de Strasbourg
1988 Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Provis
Final
Champions Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz
Flag of Austria.svg Judith Wiesner
Runners-up Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Lise Gregory
Flag of the United States.svg Gretchen Magers
Score63, 63
Events
Singles Doubles
  1988  · Internationaux de Strasbourg ·  1990  

Manon Bollegraf and Nicole Provis were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Bollegraf with Eva Pfaff and Provis with Elna Reinach.

Contents

Bollegraf and Pfaff lost in the first round to Jo-Anne Faull and Rachel McQuillan.

Provis and Reinach lost in the quarterfinals to Neige Dias and Adriana Villagrán.

Mercedes Paz and Judith Wiesner won in the final 63, 63 against Lise Gregory and Gretchen Magers.

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 Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf / Flag of Germany.svg Eva Pfaff (first round)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Provis / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Elna Reinach (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz / Flag of Austria.svg Judith Wiesner (champions)
  4. Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman / Flag of France.svg Catherine Suire (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 3 1  
 66  66 
 3 3   3 3  
 66  5 3  
4 64 6 76 
 1 62 4 1 2  
 2 1   66 
 66  3 3  
 61 63 66 
 2 63  5 1  
 2 3  3 76 
3 66 3 66 
 63 3  2 1  
 2 66 66 
 1 3  2 2 2  
2 66 

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