1989 Australian Open – Women's Doubles

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the defending champions and won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 against Patty Fendick and Jill Hetherington.

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

Seeds

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

1. Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver (Champions)
2. Steffi Graf / Gabriela Sabatini (Semifinals)
3. Jana Novotná / Helena Suková (Semifinals)
4. Katrina Adams / Zina Garrison (Third Round)
5. Elise Burgin / Lori McNeil (Quarterfinals)
6. Patty Fendick / Jill Hetherington (Final)
7. Elizabeth Smylie / Wendy Turnbull (Quarterfinals)
8. Jenny Byrne / Janine Tremelling (First Round)
9. Terry Phelps / Raffaella Reggi (Third Round)
10. Nathalie Herreman / Eva Pfaff (Second Round)
11. Manon Bollegraf / Nicole Provis (Second Round)
12. Ann Henricksson / Beth Herr (Third Round)
13. Belinda Cordwell / Dianne Van Rensburg (Third Round)
14. Claudia Porwik / Catherine Tanvier (Quarterfinals)
15. Jo Durie / Mary Joe Fernández (Quarterfinals)
16. Lea Antonoplis / Kathleen Horvath (Second 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

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	7^7
	2	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini	3	6^3

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	7^7	6										7	E Smylie W Turnbull	6	6
		R Baranski R Lamb	7	6^4	3				D Balestrat J Richardson	3	0
		I Budařová C Wood	6^8	1				7	E Smylie W Turnbull	6	6
	7	E Smylie W Turnbull	7^10	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	7^7
		E Krapl P Langrová	5	1					L Allen G Magers	4	6^5
		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	6^4	1					J Halard S Wasserman	6	3	4
		J Halard S Wasserman	7^7	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

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	7^7	6
		Ca MacGregor Cy MacGregor	6	6											4	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6^4	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	6^8	7^7	3
		J-A Faull R McQuillan	6	6											2	S Graf G Sabatini	7^10	6^5	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

External links

• 1989 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation