1989 Virginia Slims of Indianapolis – Doubles

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Doubles
1989 Virginia Slims of Indianapolis
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams
Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil
Runners-up Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Porwik
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Savchenko
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1988  · Virginia Slims of Indianapolis ·  1990  

Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva were the defending champions, but Zvereva chose to compete at Worcester during the same week.

Contents

Savchenko teamed up with Claudia Porwik and lost in the final to Katrina Adams and Lori McNeil. The score was 6–4, 6–4. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams / Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil (champions)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Porwik / Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Savchenko (final)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf / Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Katerina Maleeva (semifinals)
  4. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Medvedeva / Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Leila Meskhi (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
66
Flag of Poland (with coat of arms, 1980-1990).svg R Baranski
Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez
3 3 1 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
66
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg J Mundel
Flag of the United States.svg G Purdy
64 0 Flag of the United States.svg S Foltz
Flag of Finland.svg P Thorén
3 2
Flag of the United States.svg S Foltz
Flag of Finland.svg P Thorén
4 661 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
6 66
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg K Maleeva
663 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg K Maleeva
72 3
Flag of France.svg S Amiach
Flag of the Netherlands.svg H Witvoet
4 3 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg K Maleeva
4 66
Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg G Miró
2 5 Flag of the United States.svg K Foxworth
Flag of the United States.svg T Whittington
61 1
Flag of the United States.svg K Foxworth
Flag of the United States.svg T Whittington
671 Flag of the United States.svg K Adams
Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil
66
Flag of the United States.svg H Na
Flag of the United States.svg R Reis
6 772 Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
4 4
Flag of the United States.svg H Cioffi
Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier
75 6 Flag of the United States.svg H Na
Flag of the United States.svg R Reis
4 65
Flag of the United States.svg A Grousbeck
Flag of the United States.svg M Norwood
2 3 4 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Medvedeva
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Meskhi
63 7
4 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Medvedeva
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Meskhi
664 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg N Medvedeva
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Meskhi
6 64
Flag of Sweden.svg C Lindqvist
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Pospíšilová
4 3 2 Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
72 6
Flag of Sweden.svg M Lindström
Flag of the United States.svg H Ludloff
66 Flag of Sweden.svg M Lindström
Flag of the United States.svg H Ludloff
3 4
Flag of the United States.svg D Faber
Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas
1 66 2 Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
66
2 Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg L Savchenko
63 7

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References

  1. "WTA Indianapolis - Women's Doubles". Grand Slam History. Retrieved June 4, 2023. 1989; ADAMS Katrina, MCNEIL Lori; PORWIK Claudia, SAVCHENKO Larisa; 6-4, 6-4