1988 French Open – Women's doubles

1988 French Open s USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Pam Shriver FRG Claudia Kohde-KilschTCH Helena Suková 6–2, 7–5 64 (4 WC Wild Cards) 16 French Open – Women's doubles French Open – Women's doubles 1988 French Open Defending champions Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková in the final, 6–2, 7–5 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1988 French Open. It was Navratilova's fifth straight French Open title in women's doubles. Seeds 30em USA Martina Navratilova / USA Pam Shriver (champions) FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / TCH Helena Suková (final) FRG Steffi Graf / ARG Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals) USA Lori McNeil / USA Betsy Nagelsen (third round) USA Katrina Adams / USA Zina Garrison (quarterfinals) USA Elise Burgin / AUS Hana Mandlíková (third round) SWE Catarina Lindqvist / DEN Tine Scheuer-Larsen (second round) FRA Catherine Suire / FRA Catherine Tanvier (quarterfinals) URS Natalia Bykova / URS Natasha Zvereva (third round) USA Penny Barg / ARG Mercedes Paz (second round) AUS Jenny Byrne / AUS Janine Tremelling (quarterfinals) RSA 1928 Rosalyn Fairbank / USA Mareen Louie Harper (second round) FRA Isabelle Demongeot / FRA Nathalie Tauziat (third round) FRA Nathalie Herreman / FRA Pascale Paradis (quarterfinals) NED Manon Bollegraf / NED Marianne van der Torre (second round) USA Anna-Maria Fernandez / SUI Christiane Jolissaint (first round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Pam Shriver 6 6 5 USA Katrina AdamsUSA Zina Garrison 3 2 3 FRG Steffi GrafARG Gabriela Sabatini 6 4 6 8 FRA Catherine SuireFRA Catherine Tanvier 1 6 1   AUS Nicole ProvisRSA 1928 Elna Reinach 6 6 14 FRA Nathalie HerremanFRA Pascale Paradis 1 4 11 AUS Jenny ByrneAUS Janine Tremelling 3 5 2 FRG Claudia Kohde-KilschTCH Helena Suková 6 7 1 USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Pam Shriver 6 7 3 FRG Steffi GrafARG Gabriela Sabatini 2 5   AUS Nicole ProvisRSA 1928 Elna Reinach 69 3 2 FRG Claudia Kohde-KilschTCH Helena Suková 7 6 1 USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Pam Shriver 6 7 2 FRG Claudia Kohde-KilschTCH Helena Suková 2 5 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 6 6 AUS E MinterUSA J Thomas 2 2 ARG G MoscaFRG C Singer 2 3 BUL 1971 K MaleevaBUL 1971 Man Maleeva 6 6 SWE AK OlssonSWE M Strandlund 5 2 WC FRA S SabasFRA N van Lottum 7 6 WC FRA MC CallejaFRA S Niox-Château 3 4 9 URS N BykovaURS N Zvereva 6 6 13 FRA I DemongeotFRA N Tauziat 2 6 6 RSA 1928 M de SwardtARG A Tiezzi 6 3 4 AUS A MinterNED H Witvoet 2 2 TCH J PospíšilováTCH R Zrubáková 6 6 AUS L FieldITA L Garrone 2 7 6 FRA S AmiachUSA J Smoller 6 5 4 RSA 1928 K SchimperUSA W Wood 1 6 0 5 USA K AdamsUSA Z Garrison 6 3 6 1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 7 6 BUL 1971 K MaleevaBUL 1971 Man Maleeva 66 2 WC FRA S SabasFRA N van Lottum 3 1 9 URS N BykovaURS N Zvereva 6 6 13 FRA I DemongeotFRA N Tauziat 6 TCH J PospíšilováTCH R Zrubáková 3r AUS L FieldITA L Garrone 1 3 5 USA K AdamsUSA Z Garrison 6 6 1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 6 6 9 URS N BykovaURS N Zvereva 3 2 13 FRA I DemongeotFRA N Tauziat 4 6 3 5 USA K AdamsUSA Z Garrison 6 2 6 1 USA M NavratilovaUSA P Shriver 6 6 5 USA K AdamsUSA Z Garrison 3 2 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 FRG S GrafARG G Sabatini 6 6 USA E HakamiARG A Villagrán 2 3 FRG A BetznerAUT J Wiesner 6 66 3 NED I DriehuisNED M Mesker 2 7 6 NED N JagermanNED S Schilder 6 0 4 USA S MascarinBRA P Medrado 3 6 6 NED C BakkumNED B Schultz 2 2 12 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA M Louie Harper 6 6 16 USA AM FernandezSUI C Jolissaint 4 3 USA K HorvathRSA 1928 D Van Rensburg 6 6 ARG B FulcoUSA E Raponi-Longo 6 7 FRA J HalardFRA V Paquet 2 67 USA L AllenUSA B Herr 7 6 SUI C CohenJPN M Yanagi 67 4 ESP MJ LlorcaAUS A Scott 3 2 8 FRA C SuireFRA C Tanvier 6 6 3 FRG S GrafARG G Sabatini 6 6 NED I DriehuisNED M Mesker 4 4 USA S MascarinBRA P Medrado 6 4 6 12 RSA 1928 R FairbankUSA M Louie Harper 1 6 4 USA K HorvathRSA 1928 D Van Rensburg 6 6 ARG B FulcoUSA E Rapponi-Longo 3 1 USA L AllenUSA B Herr 3 3 8 FRA C SuireFRA C Tanvier 6 6 3 FRG S GrafARG G Sabatini 6 6 USA S MascarinBRA P Medrado 2 2 USA K HorvathRSA 1928 D Van Rensburg 4 0 8 FRA C SuireFRA C Tanvier 6 6 3 FRG S GrafARG G Sabatini 6 4 6 8 FRA C SuireFRA C Tanvier 1 6 1 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 7 SWE C LindqvistDEN T Scheuer-Larsen 2 6 7 ITA S CecchiniYUG S Goleš 6 2 5 AUS N ProvisRSA 1928 E Reinach 6 6 FRG I CuetoESP A Sánchez Vicario 3 4 BRA L TellaBRA A Vieira 6 0 2 SWE M LindströmFRG C Porwik 4 6 6 WC FRA N GuerréeFRA N Phan-Thanh 4 2 15 NED M BollegrafNED M van der Torre 6 6 14 FRA N HerremanFRA P Paradis 6 6 WC FRA M LavalFRA K Quentrec 1 1 USA C ReynoldsUSA P Smith 2 7 3 AUS M JaggardCAN H Kelesi 6 64 6 RSA 1928 L GregoryUSA R Reis 6 7 ITA L FerrandoITA L Golarsa 1 5 BRA L CorsatoBRA G Faria 2 0 4 USA L McNeilUSA B Nagelsen 6 6 7 SWE C LindqvistDEN T Scheuer-Larsen 1 5 AUS N ProvisRSA 1928 E Reinach 6 7 SWE M LindströmFRG C Porwik 5 6 6 15 NED M BollegrafNED M van der Torre 7 4 4 14 FRA N HerremanFRA P Paradis 6 6 AUS M JaggardCAN H Kelesi 2 1 RSA 1928 L GregoryUSA R Reis 5 5 4 USA L McNeilUSA B Nagelsen 7 7 AUS N ProvisRSA 1928 E Reinach 7 6 SWE M LindströmFRG C Porwik 5 4 14 FRA N HerremanFRA P Paradis 1 6 6 4 USA L McNeilUSA B Nagelsen 6 4 2 AUS N ProvisRSA 1928 E Reinach 6 6 14 FRA N HerremanFRA P Paradis 1 4 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 6 USA E BurginAUS H Mandlíková 6 7 BEL A DevriesBEL S Wasserman 3 5 JPN Y KoizumiUSA S Savides 2 4 JPN K OkamotoJPN N Sato 6 6 USA A FrazierUSA L Spadea 4 3 USA R CasalsUSA J Russell 6 6 FRA A DechaumeFRA E Derly 1 6 0 11 AUS J ByrneAUS J Tremelling 6 4 6 10 USA P BargARG M Paz 6 6 FRG E PfaffUSA S Rehe 3 3 BRA N DiasARG P Tarabini 6 3 2 USA C BenjaminUSA H Na 3 6 6 USA T PhelpsITA R Reggi 6 6 TCH I BudařováUSA J Kaplan 3 2 USA J GoodlingUSA C Jones 4 1 2 FRG C Kohde-KilschTCH H Suková 6 6 6 USA E BurginAUS H Mandlíková 6 7 JPN K OkamotoJPN N Sato 3 5 USA R CasalsUSA J Russell 2 5 11 AUS J ByrneAUS J Tremelling 6 7 10 USA P BargARG M Paz 2 4 USA C BenjaminUSA H Na 6 6 USA T PhelpsITA R Reggi 1 0 2 FRG C Kohde-KilschTCH H Suková 6 6 6 USA E BurginAUS H Mandlíková 4 4 11 AUS J ByrneAUS J Tremelling 6 6 USA C BenjaminUSA H Na 3 1 2 FRG C Kohde-KilschTCH H Suková 6 6 11 AUS J ByrneAUS J Tremelling 3 5 2 FRG C Kohde-KilschTCH H Suková 6 7 References 1988 French Open – Women's draws and 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