1988 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

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

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and won in the final 6–0, 7–5 against Chris Evert and Wendy Turnbull.

Seeds

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

1. Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver (Champions)
2. n/a
3. n/a
4. Steffi Graf / Elizabeth Smylie (Semifinals)
5. Zina Garrison / Barbara Potter (Semifinals)
6. Hana Mandlíková / Jana Novotná (Quarterfinals)
7. Chris Evert / Wendy Turnbull (Final)
8. Rosalyn Fairbank / Candy Reynolds (First Round)
9. Jenny Byrne / Janine Tremelling (Third Round)
10. Catarina Lindqvist / Robin White (Third Round)
11. Catherine Suire / Catherine Tanvier (Third Round)
12. Jo Durie / Sharon Walsh-Pete (First Round)
13. Patricia Hy / Etsuko Inoue (Third Round)
14. Michelle Jaggard / Marcella Mesker (Third Round)
15. Ann Henricksson / Christiane Jolissaint (Third Round)
16. Belinda Cordwell / Julie Richardson (Second Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

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	7^7	3
	7	Chris Evert   Wendy Turnbull	6	6^5	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	7^7	7
		B Bowes R Zrubáková	7^7	1	4				P Fendick J Hetherington	6^4	5
		P Fendick J Hetherington	6^5	6	6										1	M Navratilova P Shriver	6	7
		C Cohen O Tsarbopoulou	6	6^2	6										11	C Suire C Tanvier	3	5
		I Berger P Casale	1	7^7	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	7^7
	9	J Byrne J Tremelling	6	6																		6	H Mandlíková J Novotná	0	6^3
		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	6^3	6	5
		C Porwik W Probst	3	7	6										6	H Mandlíková J Novotná	7^7	4	7
		D Balestrat N Provis	6	5	4				C Porwik W Probst	6^10	3
	WC	K Deed C Thompson	1	0				6	H Mandlíková J Novotná	7^12	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	7^7	6											13	P Hy E Inoue	6	2	5
		J Golder S Norris	6^5	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 Vasquez	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	7^7	3	6				M Bollegraf S Collins	6	6
	8	R Fairbank C Reynolds	6^3	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 Dahlstrom A Jonsson	3	2
	ALT	H Dahlstrom A Jonsson	2	6	6										5	Z Garrison Ba Potter	7^7	6
		L Antonoplis A Minter	4	6	4										15	A Henricksson C Jolissaint	6^4	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	7^7	7^7
	WC	X Adams K Staunton	3	1					K Okamoto N Sato	6^2	6^2
		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	7^7	6
		H Sprung S Wasserman	6	6					H Sprung S Wasserman	6^5	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	7^7	6
	10	C Lindqvist R White	6^4	6	6																		C Benjamin G Magers	6^4	1
		H Ludloff E Minter	7^7	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	6^5	4
		Y Koizumi J Masters	4	5												C Benjamin G Magers	4	7^7	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

References

• 1988 ITF Australian Open Women's Doubles Draw