1989 Lufthansa Cup – Doubles

Doubles
1989 Lufthansa Cup
1988 Champions	Isabelle Demongeot  Nathalie Tauziat
Champions	Elizabeth Smylie  Janine Tremelling
Runners-up	Lise Gregory  Gretchen Magers
Score	5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Isabelle Demongeot and Nathalie Tauziat were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Lise Gregory and Gretchen Magers.

Elizabeth Smylie and Janine Tremelling won in the final 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 against Gregory and Magers.

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. Steffi Graf / Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals)
2. Isabelle Demongeot / Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
3. Elizabeth Smylie / Janine Tremelling (champions)
4. Mercedes Paz / Tine Scheuer-Larsen (second round)
5. Nicole Provis / Elna Reinach (quarterfinals)
6. Nathalie Herreman / Dianne Van Rensburg (semifinals)
7. Lise Gregory / Gretchen Magers (final)
8. Brenda Schultz / Andrea Temesvári (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Final

	Final
	3	Elizabeth Smylie  Janine Tremelling	5	6	6
	7	Lise Gregory  Gretchen Magers	7	3	2

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	S Graf  G Sabatini	7	6
		V Martinek  C Tessi	6	6	3				C Dahlman  W Probst	6	0
		C Dahlman  W Probst	7	1	6										1	S Graf  G Sabatini
		A Grossman  K Radford	5	6	6										8	B Schultz  A Temesvári	w/o
		L Corsato-Owsianka  N Dias	7	4	3				A Grossman  K Radford	4	1
		L Field  C Porwik	5	2				8	B Schultz  A Temesvári	6	6
	8	B Schultz  A Temesvári	7	6																		8	B Schultz  A Temesvári	3	2
																						3	E Smylie  J Tremelling	6	6
								3	E Smylie  J Tremelling	7	6
		B Paulus  R Zrubáková	6	7					B Paulus  R Zrubáková	5	2
		S Cecchini  P Tarabini	3	6											3	E Smylie  J Tremelling	6	6
		I Budařová  R Rajchrtová	6	7											5	N Provis  E Reinach	3	4
		C Cohen  G Mosca	3	6					I Budařová  R Rajchrtová	3	0
		K Düll  C Schneider	2	4				5	N Provis  E Reinach	6	6
	5	N Provis  E Reinach	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	N Herreman  D Van Rensburg	5	6	7
		J Smoller  M Strandlund	7	2	6			6	N Herreman  D Van Rensburg	6	6
		L Garrone  S Meier	5	1					B Fulco  A Villagrán	3	4
		B Fulco  A Villagrán	7	6											6	N Herreman  D Van Rensburg	7	6
		J-A Faull  R McQuillan														H Kelesi  T Phelps	6	3
		H Kelesi  T Phelps	w/o						H Kelesi  T Phelps	6	6	7
								4	M Paz  T Scheuer-Larsen	4	7	5
																						6	N Herreman  D Van Rensburg	2	3
	7	L Gregory  G Magers	7	2	6																	7	L Gregory  G Magers	6	6
		S Menning  P Ritter	6	6	3			7	L Gregory  G Magers	6	6
		T Morton  L O'Neill	6	6					T Morton  L O'Neill	3	1
		A Coetzer  H Sprung	4	4											7	L Gregory  G Magers	4	6	7
		P Hy  C Wood	w/o												2	I Demongeot  N Tauziat	6	2	5
		I Kuczyńska  J Pospíšilová							P Hy  C Wood	2	3
								2	I Demongeot  N Tauziat	6	6

External links

• 1989 Lufthansa Cup Doubles draws