1989 New South Wales Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1989 New South Wales Open
1988 Champions
Champions
Runners-up
Final score6–3, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1988  · New South Wales Open ·  1990  

Ann Henricksson and Christiane Jolissaint were the defending champions but only Henricksson competed that year with Gretchen Magers.

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Henricksson and Magers lost in the semifinals to Elizabeth Smylie and Wendy Turnbull.

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver won in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Smylie and Turnbull.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Martina Navratilova / Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver (champions)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jana Novotná / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  3. n/a
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Patty Fendick / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Hetherington (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams / Flag of Germany.svg Eva Pfaff (second round)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Elizabeth Smylie / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull (final)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jenny Byrne / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Janine Tremelling (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Terry Phelps / Flag of Italy.svg Raffaella Reggi (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
     
1 66 
6 3 3  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 66 
 4 3   1 3  
 66 1 66 
 4 1  7 1 2  
 66  63 1
 0 66 7 4 66
7 64 71 66 
 3 6  
4 66 
 1 2   2 4  
 66 4 3 6  
 4 3   67 
 66  3 76
 3 5  5 66 4
5 67 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 66 
 4 4  8 77 
 76  6 6  
 6 3  8 6 3  
 3 3   76 
 66  66 
LL 2 2  
 2 3  
6 6 666 66 
 74 2 6 66 
 6 2   2 1  
 76 6 63 6
 6 6  2 3 63
 77  62 2
2 3 66

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