1988 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
1988 Australian Open
1987 Champions	Martina Navratilova ; Pam Shriver
Final
Champions	Martina Navratilova ; Pam Shriver
Runners-up	Chris Evert ; Wendy Turnbull
Score	6–0, 7–5
Events

Five-time defending champions Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver successfully defended their title, defeating Chris Evert and Wendy Turnbull in the final 6–0, 7–5 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1988 Australian Open.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver (champions)
n/a
n/a
Steffi Graf / Elizabeth Smylie (semifinals)
Zina Garrison / Barbara Potter (semifinals)
Hana Mandlíková / Jana Novotná (quarterfinals)
Chris Evert / Wendy Turnbull (final)
Rosalyn Fairbank / Candy Reynolds (first round)
Jenny Byrne / Janine Tremelling (third round)
Catarina Lindqvist / Robin White (third round)
Catherine Suire / Catherine Tanvier (third round)
Jo Durie / Sharon Walsh-Pete (first round)
Patricia Hy / Etsuko Inoue (third round)
Michelle Jaggard / Marcella Mesker (third round)
Ann Henricksson / Christiane Jolissaint (third round)
Belinda Cordwell / Julie Richardson (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals					Final

1	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	6	6

4	Steffi Graf Elizabeth Smylie	4	4
					1	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	6	7

					7	Chris Evert Wendy Turnbull	0	5
5	Zina Garrison Barbara Potter	4	7⁷	3

7	Chris Evert Wendy Turnbull	6	6⁵	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

1	M Navratilova P Shriver	6	6
	J Salmon M Yanagi	3	1		1	M Navratilova P Shriver	7⁷	7
	B Bowes R Zrubáková	7⁷	1	4		P Fendick J Hetherington	6⁴	5
	P Fendick J Hetherington	6⁵	6	6					1	M Navratilova P Shriver	6	7
	C Cohen O Tsarbopoulou	6	6²	6					11	C Suire C Tanvier	3	5
	I Berger P Casale	1	7⁷	0		C Cohen O Tsarbopoulou	1	1
	N Jagerman J Kaplan	1	0		11	C Suire C Tanvier	6	6
11	C Suire C Tanvier	6	6											1	M Navratilova P Shriver	6	7⁷
9	J Byrne J Tremelling	6	6											6	H Mandlíková J Novotná	0	6³
	V Nelson-Dunbar K Steinmetz	1	4		9	J Byrne J Tremelling	6	6
	B Schultz H ter Riet	6	4	7		B Schultz H ter Riet	2	2
	Ca MacGregor Cy MacGregor	3	6	5					9	J Byrne J Tremelling	6³	6	5
	C Porwik W Probst	3	7	6					6	H Mandlíková J Novotná	7⁷	4	7
	D Balestrat N Provis	6	5	4		C Porwik W Probst	6¹⁰	3
WC	K Deed C Thompson	1	0		6	H Mandlíková J Novotná	7¹²	6
6	H Mandlíková J Novotná	6	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

4	S Graf E Smylie	6	6
	A M Fernandez L Field	1	0		4	S Graf E Smylie	6	6
	A Devries E Krapl	6	6			A Devries E Krapl	1	4
	L-A Eldredge M Werdel	4	1							4	S Graf E Smylie	3	6	7
	Bi Potter K Radford	7⁷	6							13	P Hy E Inoue	6	2	5
	J Golder S Norris	6⁵	1			Bi Potter K Radford	4	0
WC	J-A Faull R McQuillan	6	4	4	13	P Hy E Inoue	6	6
13	P Hy E Inoue	3	6	5											4	S Graf E Smylie	6	6
14	M Jaggard M Mesker	6	6													M Bollegraf S Collins	1	1
	C Bakkum L O'Neill	1	2		14	M Jaggard M Mesker	2	6	6
	T Mochizuki P Vásquez	3	2			A Kijimuta P Moreno	6	0	0
	A Kijimuta P Moreno	6	6							14	M Jaggard M Mesker	2	1
	S Gomer M van der Torre	6	6								M Bollegraf S Collins	6	6
	C Christian A Frazier	3	4			S Gomer M van der Torre	2	0
	M Bollegraf S Collins	7⁷	3	6		M Bollegraf S Collins	6	6
8	R Fairbank C Reynolds	6³	6	3

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

5	Z Garrison Ba Potter	6	6
	J Halard P Paradis	3	2		5	Z Garrison Ba Potter	6	6
	A Schwartz A Tobin-Dingwall	6	4	3		H Dahlström A Jonsson	3	2
ALT	H Dahlström A Jonsson-Raaholt	2	6	6					5	Z Garrison Ba Potter	7⁷	6
	L Antonoplis A Minter	4	6	4					15	A Henricksson C Jolissaint	6⁴	1
	R Lamb J Smoller	6	1	6		R Lamb J Smoller	4	3
WC	M Bowrey S McCann	4	2		15	A Henricksson C Jolissaint	6	6
15	A Henricksson C Jolissaint	6	6										5	Z Garrison Ba Potter	6	6
12	J Durie S Walsh-Pete	6	2	3										M Lindström A Scott	2	2
	M Lindström A Scott	3	6	6		M Lindström A Scott	7⁷	7⁷
WC	X Adams K Staunton	3	1			K Okamoto N Sato	6²	6²
	K Okamoto N Sato	6	6							M Lindström A Scott	6	6
	J Goodling W Wood	6	6							J Goodling W Wood	3	0
	J Fuchs J Thomas	3	2			J Goodling W Wood	7⁷	6
	H Sprung S Wasserman	6	6			H Sprung S Wasserman	6⁵	2
ALT	J Blackstad E Galphin	3	2

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

7	C Evert W Turnbull	6	6
	E Derly M Laval	4	1		7	C Evert W Turnbull	4	6	6
	L Bartlett S Savides	7	3	2		D-A Hansel P Smith	6	0	1
	D-A Hansel P Smith	5	6	6						7	C Evert W Turnbull	6	6
	T Morton L Weerasekera	2	1								K Adams P Barg	1	1
	K Adams P Barg	6	6			K Adams P Barg	6	6
	K Ito E Okagawa	0	1		16	B Cordwell J Richardson	3	3
16	B Cordwell J Richardson	6	6												7	C Evert W Turnbull	7⁷	6
10	C Lindqvist R White	6⁴	6	6												C Benjamin G Magers	6⁴	1
	H Ludloff E Minter	7⁷	2	4	10	C Lindqvist R White	4	6	6
	E Iida A Nishiya	2	7	6		E Iida A Nishiya	6	2	0
	V Lake C Wood	6	5	3						10	C Lindqvist R White	6	6⁵	4
	Y Koizumi J Masters	4	5								C Benjamin G Magers	4	7⁷	6
	K McDonald E Smith	6	7			K McDonald E Smith	1	7	8
	C Benjamin G Magers	6	6			C Benjamin G Magers	6	5	10
ALT	A Grunfeld K Rickett	1	1

External links

1988 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation