1989 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1989 Australian Open
Champions Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
Runners-up Patty Fendick
Jill Hetherington
Score3–6, 6–3, 6–2

Six-time defending champions Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver successfully defended their title, defeating Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington in the final, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1989 Australian Open.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
6 7  
3 Jana Novotná
Helena Suková
4 5  
1 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
3 6 6
6 Patty Fendick
Jill Hetherington
6 3 2
6 Patty Fendick
Jill Hetherington
6 77  
2 Steffi Graf
Gabriela Sabatini
3 63  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 M Navratilova
P Shriver
6 6  
ALT E Galphin
A Grunfeld
0 0   1 M Navratilova
P Shriver
6 6  
  H Cioffi
A Frazier
4 6 6   H Cioffi
A Frazier
2 3  
  G Miró
L O'Neill
6 2 1 1 M Navratilova
P Shriver
6 6  
  C Cohen
S Jaquet
6 6   13 B Cordwell
D van Rensburg
3 3  
  M Ekstrand
J Jonerup
2 4     C Cohen
S Jaquet
2 2  
WC S McCann
C Thompson
0 1   13 B Cordwell
D van Rensburg
6 6  
13 B Cordwell
D van Rensburg
6 6   1 M Navratilova
P Shriver
6 6  
16 L Antonoplis
K Horvath
6 4 7 7 E Smylie
W Turnbull
1 4  
ALT K Ito
Y Kajita
3 6 5 16 L Antonoplis
K Horvath
1 0  
  S Hanika
C Kohde-Kilsch
6 6     S Hanika
C Kohde-Kilsch
6 6  
  A Minter
H Witvoet
4 4     S Hanika
C Kohde-Kilsch
3 1  
  D Balestrat
J Richardson
5 77 6 7 E Smylie
W Turnbull
6 6  
  R Baranski
R Lamb
7 64 3   D Balestrat
J Richardson
3 0  
  I Budařová
C Wood
68 1   7 E Smylie
W Turnbull
6 6  
7 E Smylie
W Turnbull
710 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 J Novotná
H Suková
6 6  
  C Benjamin
P Hy
1 2   3 J Novotná
H Suková
6 77  
  E Krapl
P Langrová
5 1     L Allen
G Magers
4 65  
  L Allen
G Magers
7 6   3 J Novotná
H Suková
6 6  
  J Fuchs
J Smoller
6 7     J Fuchs
J Smoller
3 2  
  V Paquet
K Quentrec
4 5     J Fuchs
J Smoller
6 6  
  A Betzner
W Probst
4 3   11 M Bollegraf
N Provis
4 4  
11 M Bollegraf
N Provis
6 6   3 J Novotná
H Suková
6 6  
9 T Phelps
R Reggi
6 6   5 E Burgin
L McNeil
3 3  
WC M Bowrey
A Temesvári
1 2   9 T Phelps
R Reggi
4 6 6
WC K-A Guse
Bi Potter
64 1     J Halard
S Wasserman
6 3 4
  J Halard
S Wasserman
77 6   9 T Phelps
R Reggi
6 5 1
  T Morton
H Sprung
6 5 6 5 E Burgin
L McNeil
4 7 6
  A Nishiya
M Yanagi
0 7 4   T Morton
H Sprung
4 3  
  A Grossman
E Švíglerová
4 3   5 E Burgin
L McNeil
6 6  
5 E Burgin
L McNeil
6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 P Fendick
J Hetherington
6 3 6
  L Field
M Jaggard
4 6 3 6 P Fendick
J Hetherington
7 6  
  A Scott
M Van Nostrand
4 6 6   A Scott
M Van Nostrand
5 2  
  A M Fernandez
J Thomas
6 4 3 6 P Fendick
J Hetherington
6 7  
  L Gregory
R Reis
6 6     L Gregory
R Reis
3 5  
  I Kuczyńska
J Wiesner
4 4     L Gregory
R Reis
6 7  
  L Bartlett
M Werdel
3 0   10 N Herreman
E Pfaff
3 5  
10 N Herreman
E Pfaff
6 6   6 P Fendick
J Hetherington
7 6  
14 C Porwik
C Tanvier
6 6   14 C Porwik
C Tanvier
5 1  
  C Bakkum
B Schultz
4 2   14 C Porwik
C Tanvier
6 6  
  M Kidowaki
N Sato
4 4     A Devries
N Jagerman
2 3  
  A Devries
N Jagerman
6 6   14 C Porwik
C Tanvier
4 77 6
  Ca MacGregor
Cy MacGregor
6 6   4 K Adams
Z Garrison
6 64 2
  C Caverzasio
L Golarsa
4 3     Ca MacGregor
Cy MacGregor
3 3  
WC L Stacey
J Taylor
0 3   4 K Adams
Z Garrison
6 6  
4 K Adams
Z Garrison
6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 J Byrne
J Tremelling
3 4  
  A Dechaume
E Derly
6 6     A Dechaume
E Derly
6 6  
  A Simpkin
C Toleafoa
3 4     C Christian
P Vásquez
2 3  
  C Christian
P Vásquez
6 6     A Dechaume
E Derly
2 3  
  Y Koizumi
H ter Riet
3 2   15 J Durie
M J Fernández
6 6  
  C Lindqvist
M Strandlund
6 6     C Lindqvist
M Strandlund
3 5  
  M Lindström
H Ludloff
4 1   15 J Durie
M J Fernández
6 7  
15 J Durie
M J Fernández
6 6   15 J Durie
M J Fernández
3 7 4
12 A Henricksson
B Herr
6 3 6 2 S Graf
G Sabatini
6 5 6
  H Mandlíková
Ba Potter
4 6 1 12 A Henricksson
B Herr
6 6  
  C Dahlman
R Maršíková
3 3     S Meier
C Singer
2 3  
  S Meier
C Singer
6 6   12 A Henricksson
B Herr
68 77 3
  J-A Faull
R McQuillan
6 6   2 S Graf
G Sabatini
710 65 6
  B Bowes
S Collins
4 4     J-A Faull
R McQuillan
4 4  
  K McDonald
R Stubbs
1 1   2 S Graf
G Sabatini
6 6  
2 S Graf
G Sabatini
6 6