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1989 Virginia Slims of Newport – Doubles

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Doubles
1989 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships
and the Virginia Slims of Newport
1988 ChampionsSouth Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Barbara Potter
Final
ChampionsUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Lori McNeil
Runners-upAustralia Elizabeth Smylie
Australia Wendy Turnbull
Score6–3, 6–7, 7–5
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1988 · Hall of Fame Tennis Championships · 1990 →
← 1988 · Virginia Slims of Newport · 1990 →

Rosalyn Fairbank and Barbara Potter were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Gigi Fernández and Lori McNeil won in the final 6–3, 6–7, 7–5 against Elizabeth Smylie and Wendy Turnbull.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Patty Fendick / Canada Jill Hetherington (quarterfinals)
  2. United States Katrina Adams / United States Zina Garrison (semifinals)
  3. United States Gigi Fernández / United States Lori McNeil (champions)
  4. Australia Elizabeth Smylie / Australia Wendy Turnbull (final)

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States P Fendick
Canada J Hetherington
6 6 7
  New Zealand J Richardson
United States J Smoller
3 7 6 1 United States P Fendick
Canada J Hetherington
6 6  
  United States D Graham
United States S Birch
4 4     United States M McGrath
United States P Shriver
7 7  
  United States M McGrath
United States P Shriver
6 6     United States M McGrath
United States P Shriver
3 4  
3 United States G Fernández
United States L McNeil
7 6   3 United States G Fernández
United States L McNeil
6 6  
  United States A Frazier
United States L Spadea
6 1   3 United States G Fernández
United States L McNeil
6 6  
  United States M L Daniels
United States W White
6 7     United States M L Daniels
United States W White
3 0  
  United States A Henricksson
United States G Magers
2 6   3 United States Gigi Fernández
United States Lori McNeil
6 6 7
  United States J Goodling
United States L Harvey-Wild
5 1   4 Australia Elizabeth Smylie
Australia Wendy Turnbull
3 7 5
  United States L Antonoplis
United States D Scott
7 6     United States L Antonoplis
United States D Scott
7 4 4
  South Africa L Barnard
United Kingdom J Salmon
4 5   4 Australia E Smylie
Australia W Turnbull
6 6 6
4 Australia E Smylie
Australia W Turnbull
6 7   4 Australia E Smylie
Australia W Turnbull
6 7 7
  Finland A Aallonen
Brazil T Zambrzycki
3 2   2 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
7 6 6
  Peru L Gildemeister
United States M Louie-Harper
6 6     Peru L Gildemeister
United States M Louie-Harper
0 0  
  United States H Na
United States J Thomas
6 3 3 2 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
6 6  
2 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
3 6 6
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