1989 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles – Doubles

August 2023 1989 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles s USA Patty Fendick CAN Jill Hetherington USA Martina Navratilova AUS Wendy Turnbull USA Mary Joe Fernández FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 5–2 (Fernández and Kohde-Kilsch retired) 28 8 singles doubles Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington were the defending champions of the doubles event at the 1989 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles tennis tournament but lost in the quarterfinals to Elizabeth Smylie and Janine Tremelling. Martina Navratilova and Wendy Turnbull won the final 5–2 after Mary Joe Fernández and Claudia Kohde-Kilsch were forced to retire. 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. 30em USA Martina Navratilova / AUS Wendy Turnbull (champions) USA Patty Fendick / CAN Jill Hetherington (quarterfinals) USA Katrina Adams / USA Zina Garrison (quarterfinals) USA Elise Burgin / USA Pam Shriver (second round) USA Gigi Fernández / USA Robin White (quarterfinals) AUS Hana Mandlíková / HUN 1957 Andrea Temesvári (quarterfinals) AUS Elizabeth Smylie / AUS Janine Tremelling (semifinals) FRA Isabelle Demongeot / FRA Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals) Draw Final 3 Final 1 USA Martina Navratilova AUS Wendy Turnbull 5       USA Mary Joe Fernández FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 2r   Top half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   USA L McNeil USA J Smoller 2 3     RSA 1928 L Gregory USA G Magers 6 6     USA M Louie-Harper AUS A Scott 2 1     AUS J Byrne FRG E Pfaff 6 6     USA L Bartlett USA J Thomas 3 3   5 USA G Fernández USA R White 6 6     USA A May USA K Po 6 4 6   USA C Benjamin FRA P Paradis 4 6 4   USA L Antonoplis USA S Collins 3 4     USA M L Daniels USA W White 6 6     SWE M Lindström USA H Ludloff 3 4   8 FRA I Demongeot FRA N Tauziat 6 6   1 USA M Navratilova AUS W Turnbull 6 6     RSA 1928 L Gregory USA G Magers 3 2     AUS J Byrne FRG E Pfaff 1 3   5 USA G Fernández USA R White 6 6   3 USA K Adams USA Z Garrison 6 6     USA A May USA K Po 3 1     USA M L Daniels USA W White 3 7 3 8 FRA I Demongeot FRA N Tauziat 6 6 6 1 USA M Navratilova AUS W Turnbull 6 6   5 USA G Fernández USA R White 3 3   3 USA K Adams USA Z Garrison 5 6   8 FRA I Demongeot FRA N Tauziat 7 7   1 USA M Navratilova AUS W Turnbull 6 6   8 FRA I Demongeot FRA N Tauziat 2 4   Bottom half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 AUS H Mandlíková HUN 1957 A Temesvári 6 3 6   USA R Casals CSK J Pospíšilová 2 6 1   FRG C Porwik ITA R Reggi 6 6     USA H Cioffi USA A Frazier 0 2     USA M J Fernández FRG C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6     USA A Henricksson USA B Herr 2 1   7 AUS E Smylie AUS J Tremelling 6 7     USA L Bonder-Kreiss USA A White 2 5     RSA 1928 L Barnard SUI E Krapl 3 6 7   CAN H Kelesi USA T Phelps 6 4 5   JPN E Iida JPN M Kidowaki 6 4 5   POL R Baranski USA M Norwood 3 6 7 6 AUS H Mandlíková HUN 1957 A Temesvári 7 4 6   FRG C Porwik ITA R Reggi 5 6 3   USA M J Fernández FRG C Kohde-Kilsch 7 6   4 USA E Burgin USA P Shriver 6 4   7 AUS E Smylie AUS J Tremelling 6 6     RSA 1928 L Barnard SUI E Krapl 2 1     POL R Baranski USA M Norwood 1 3   2 USA P Fendick CAN J Hetherington 6 6   6 AUS H Mandlíková HUN 1957 A Temesvári 2 2     USA M J Fernández FRG C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6   7 AUS E Smylie AUS J Tremelling 6 4 6 2 USA P Fendick CAN J Hetherington 4 6 4   USA M J Fernández FRG C Kohde-Kilsch 6 5 6 7 AUS E Smylie AUS J Tremelling 4 7 3 External links 1989 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles Doubles draw 1989 Category:1989 WTA Tour