Doubles | |
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1989 Pilkington Glass Championships | |
Champions | Katrina Adams Zina Garrison |
Runners-up | Jana Novotná Helena Suková |
Final score | 6–3 (Novotná and Suková retired) |
Seeds | 8 |
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.
Bollegraf and Pfaff lost in the first round to Beth Herr and Candy Reynolds.
Smylie and Turnbull lost in the quarterfinals to Jana Novotná and Helena Suková.
Katrina Adams and Zina Garrison won the final 6–3 after Novotná and Suková were forced to retire.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Final | ||||||
5 | Katrina Adams Zina Garrison | 6 | 0 | |||
2 | Jana Novotná Helena Suková | 3 | 0r |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | M Navratilova L Savchenko | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Byrne R White | 1 | 1 | 1 | M Navratilova L Savchenko | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Bunge C Lindqvist | 4 | 2 | R Field C MacGregor | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R Field C MacGregor | 6 | 6 | 1 | M Navratilova L Savchenko | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
N Herreman J Smoller | 6 | 6 | N Provis E Reinach | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R Casals S Walsh-Pete | 2 | 1 | N Herreman J Smoller | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
N Provis E Reinach | 6 | 7 | 7 | N Provis E Reinach | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | E Burgin R Fairbank | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | M Navratilova L Savchenko | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | G Fernández L McNeil | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | K Adams Z Garrison | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
B Schultz A Temesvári | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | G Fernández L McNeil | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J-A Faull R Reggi | 2 | 6 | 6 | J-A Faull R Reggi | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Gomer J Salmon | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | G Fernández L McNeil | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Durie M J Fernández | 6 | 6 | 5 | K Adams Z Garrison | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Hobbs C Suire | 1 | 1 | J Durie M J Fernández | 2 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Sánchez Vicario N Zvereva | 4 | 1 | 5 | K Adams Z Garrison | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | K Adams Z Garrison | 6 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | M Bollegraf E Pfaff | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
B Herr C Reynolds | 6 | 4 | 6 | B Herr C Reynolds | 7 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Barg R Reis | 2 | 6 | C Benjamin K Schimper | 5 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
C Benjamin K Schimper | 6 | 7 | B Herr C Reynolds | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L Antonoplis M Van Nostrand | 7 | 6 | 3 | P Fendick J Hetherington | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
C Kohde-Kilsch C Porwik | 6 | 0 | L Antonoplis M Van Nostrand | 2 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Louie-Harper W White | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | P Fendick J Hetherington | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | P Fendick J Hetherington | 6 | 4 | 6 | B Herr C Reynolds | 2 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | E Smylie W Turnbull | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | J Novotná H Suková | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
D Balestrat I Kuczyńska | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | E Smylie W Turnbull | 3 | 6 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
T Scheuer-Larsen C Tanvier | 4 | 4 | A Henricksson J Richardson | 6 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A Henricksson J Richardson | 6 | 6 | 6 | E Smylie W Turnbull | 7 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L Gregory G Magers | 6 | 6 | 2 | J Novotná H Suková | 6 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
H Mandlíková B Potter | 4 | 4 | L Gregory G Magers | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I Demongeot N Tauziat | 2 | 4 | 2 | J Novotná H Suková | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | J Novotná H Suková | 6 | 6 |
Defending champion Martina Navratilova and her partner Gigi Fernández defeated Jana Novotná and Helena Suková in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1990 US Open. It was Navratilova's ninth US Open women's doubles title and 31st and final major women's doubles title overall, the latter an all-time record. Novotná and Suková were attempting to achieve the Grand Slam.
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Ann Henricksson and Christiane Jolissaint were the defending champions but only Henricksson competed that year with Gretchen Magers.
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Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini were the defending champions but only Sabatini competed that year with Betsy Nagelsen.
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