1989 New South Wales Open – Women's doubles

Ann Henricksson and Christiane Jolissaint were the defending champions but only Henricksson competed that year with Gretchen Magers.

Women's doubles
1989 New South Wales Open
1988 Champions	Ann Henricksson  Christiane Jolissaint
Champions	Martina Navratilova  Pam Shriver
Runners-up	Elizabeth Smylie  Wendy Turnbull
Score	6–3, 6–3
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Henricksson and Magers lost in the semi-finals to Elizabeth Smylie and Wendy Turnbull.

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver won in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Smylie and Turnbull.

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. Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver (champions)
2. Jana Novotná / Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
3. n/a
4. Patty Fendick / Jill Hetherington (quarterfinals)
5. Katrina Adams / Eva Pfaff (second round)
6. Elizabeth Smylie / Wendy Turnbull (final)
7. Jenny Byrne / Janine Tremelling (quarterfinals)
8. Terry Phelps / Raffaella Reggi (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Final

	Final
	1	Martina Navratilova  Pam Shriver	6	6
	6	Elizabeth Smylie  Wendy Turnbull	3	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals							Semi-finals
								1	M Navratilova  P Shriver	6	6
		L Antonoplis  K Horvath	4	3					C Bakkum  B Schultz	1	3
		C Bakkum  B Schultz	6	6											1	M Navratilova  P Shriver	6	6
		B Bowes  S Collins	4	1											7	J Byrne  J Tremelling	1	2
		E Burgin  H Mandlíková	6	6					E Burgin  H Mandlíková	6	3	1
		C Porwik  C Tanvier	0	6	6			7	J Byrne  J Tremelling	4	6	6
	7	J Byrne  J Tremelling	6	4	7																	1	M Navratilova  P Shriver	6	6
																							I Kuczyńska  J Wiesner	3	6
								4	P Fendick  J Hetherington	6	6
		L Field  M Jaggard	1	2					B Cordwell  D Van Rensburg	2	4
		B Cordwell  D Van Rensburg	6	6											4	P Fendick  J Hetherington	3	6
		M Bowrey  L O'Neill	4	3												I Kuczyńska  J Wiesner	6	7
		I Kuczyńska  J Wiesner	6	6					I Kuczyńska  J Wiesner	3	7	6
		B Herr  A Temesvári	3	5				5	K Adams  E Pfaff	6	6	4
	5	K Adams  E Pfaff	6	7

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals							Semi-finals
	8	T Phelps  R Reggi	6	6
		Ca MacGregor  Cy MacGregor	4	4				8	T Phelps  R Reggi	7	7
		M Bollegraf  N Provis	7	6					M Bollegraf  N Provis	6	6
		C Lindqvist  J Richardson	6	3											8	T Phelps  R Reggi	6	3
		A Dechaume  N Herreman	3	3												A Henricksson  G Magers	7	6
		A Henricksson  G Magers	6	6					A Henricksson  G Magers	6	6
								LL	E Krapl  P Langrová	2	2
																							A Henricksson  G Magers	2	3
	6	E Smylie  W Turnbull	6	6	6																	6	E Smylie  W Turnbull	6	6
		J Durie  A Smith	7	4	2			6	E Smylie  W Turnbull	6	6
		J-A Faull  R McQuillan	6	2					I Budařová  M J Fernández	2	1
		I Budařová  M J Fernández	7	6											6	E Smylie  W Turnbull	6	3	6
		S Hanika  C Kohde-Kilsch	6	6											2	J Novotná  H Suková	3	6	3
		L Gregory  R Reis	7	7					L Gregory  R Reis	6	2	2
								2	J Novotná  H Suková	3	6	6

References

• 1989 New South Wales Open Women's Doubles Draw