1988 Virginia Slims of Florida – Doubles

Doubles
1988 Virginia Slims of Florida
1987 Champions	Svetlana Parkhomenko Larisa Savchenko
Champions	Katrina Adams Zina Garrison
Runners-up	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch Helena Suková
Score	4–6, 7–5, 6–4

Svetlana Parkhomenko and Larisa Savchenko were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Katrina Adams and Zina Garrison won in the final 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 against Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková.

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. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková (final)
2. Betsy Nagelsen / Pam Shriver (semifinals)
3. Hana Mandlíková / Jana Novotná (second round)
4. Chris Evert / Wendy Turnbull (second round)
5. Catarina Lindqvist / Tine Scheuer-Larsen (quarterfinals)
6. Catherine Suire / Catherine Tanvier (second round)
7. Jo Durie / Sharon Walsh-Pete (quarterfinals)
8. Peanut Harper / Heather Ludloff (first round)

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
	1	Claudia Kohde-Kilsch  Helena Suková	6	5	4
		Katrina Adams  Zina Garrison	4	7	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	C Kohde-Kilsch  H Suková	6	7
		N Provis  E Reinach	6	2	6				N Provis  E Reinach	3	5
		B Cordwell  J Richardson	2	6	1										1	C Kohde-Kilsch  H Suková	7	7
		M Bollegraf  M van der Torre	7	5	7											M Bollegraf  M van der Torre	5	5
		L Field  H Witvoet	6	7	6				M Bollegraf  M van der Torre	7	2	6
		P Barg  A M Fernandez	7	4	6				P Barg  A M Fernandez	6	6	1
	8	P Harper  H Ludloff	5	6	1																	1	C Kohde-Kilsch  H Suková	7	6
																							P Fendick  J Hetherington	5	4
								4	C Evert  W Turnbull	4	2
		S Cecchini S Goleš	6	4	5				P Hy  D Van Rensburg	6	6
		P Hy  D Van Rensburg	1	6	7											P Hy  D Van Rensburg	2	3
		P Fendick  J Hetherington	6	6												P Fendick  J Hetherington	6	6
		M Lindström  C Porwik	1	1					P Fendick  J Hetherington	6	7
		I Demongeot  N Tauziat	3	3				6	C Suire  C Tanvier	3	6
	6	C Suire  C Tanvier	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	J Durie  S Walsh-Pete	6	7
		D Balestrat  A Minter	1	6				7	J Durie  S Walsh-Pete	7	6
		G Mosca  A Villagrán	4	1					K Horvath  B Schultz	6	2
		K Horvath  B Schultz	6	6											7	J Durie  S Walsh-Pete	2	6	4
		N Herreman  P Paradis	6	2	4											K Adams  Z Garrison	6	4	6
		K Adams  Z Garrison	4	6	6				K Adams  Z Garrison	7	6
								3	H Mandlíková  J Novotná	5	1
																							K Adams  Z Garrison	6	6
	5	C Lindqvist  T Scheuer-Larsen	6	6																		2	B Nagelsen  P Shriver	2	0
		H Kelesi  R Reggi	3	2				5	C Lindqvist  T Scheuer-Larsen	6	6
		E Hakami  C Singer	0	2					M J Fernández  T Phelps	0	3
		M J Fernández  T Phelps	6	6											5	C Lindqvist  T Scheuer-Larsen	1	5
		A Betzner  P Tarabini	6	2	3										2	B Nagelsen  P Shriver	6	7
		R Fairbank  S Rehe	4	6	6				R Fairbank  S Rehe	7	5	2
								2	B Nagelsen  P Shriver	6	7	6

References

• 1988 Virginia Slims of Florida Doubles Draw