1988 Virginia Slims of New Orleans – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1988 Virginia Slims of New Orleans | |
| 1987 Champions | Zina Garrison Lori McNeil |
| Champions | Beth Herr Candy Reynolds |
| Runners-up | Lori McNeil Betsy Nagelsen |
| Score | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Zina Garrison and Lori McNeil were the defending champions but only McNeil competed that year with Betsy Nagelsen.
McNeil and Nagelsen lost in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Beth Herr and Candy Reynolds.
Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
- Gigi Fernández / Robin White (quarterfinals)
- Lori McNeil / Betsy Nagelsen (final)
- Elise Burgin / Rosalyn Fairbank (semifinals)
- Jenny Byrne / Janine Tremelling (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
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | G Fernández R White | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M L Daniels P Louie-Harper | 4 | 3 | 1 | G Fernández R White | 2 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Lindström M Paz | 1 | 1 | T Austin S Rehe | 6 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T Austin S Rehe | 6 | 6 | T Austin S Rehe | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | J Byrne J Tremelling | 6 | 2 | 6 | B Herr C Reynolds | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Henricksson A Smith | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | J Byrne J Tremelling | 2 | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| L Gregory R Reis | 4 | 5 | B Herr C Reynolds | 6 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B Herr C Reynolds | 6 | 7 | Beth Herr Candy Reynolds | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| H Ludloff C MacGregor | 6 | 7 | 2 | Lori McNeil Betsy Nagelsen | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B Bowes P Smith | 2 | 5 | H Ludloff C MacGregor | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Antonoplis T Collins | 2 | 5 | 3 | E Burgin R Fairbank | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | E Burgin R Fairbank | 6 | 7 | 3 | E Burgin R Fairbank | 2 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| A Leand K Rinaldi | 1 | 4 | 2 | L McNeil B Nagelsen | 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| L Allen I Kuczyńska | 6 | 6 | L Allen I Kuczyńska | 77 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| G Magers M Werdel | 2 | 1 | 2 | L McNeil B Nagelsen | 65 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | L McNeil B Nagelsen | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||