1988 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
Women's doubles
1988 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Steffi Graf ; Gabriela Sabatini
Runners-up	Larisa Savchenko ; Natasha Zvereva
Score	6–3, 1–6, 12–10
Details
Draw	64 (4 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds	16
Events

Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini defeated Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva in the final, 6–3, 1–6, 12–10 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1988 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was the first and only major doubles title for both.

Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková were the defending champions but did not compete.

Seeds

01.

Martina Navratilova /

Pam Shriver (third round)

02. n/a

03.

Steffi Graf /

Gabriela Sabatini (champions)

04.

Lori McNeil /

Betsy Nagelsen (quarterfinals)

05.

Jana Novotná /

Catherine Suire (third round)

06.

Eva Pfaff /

Elizabeth Smylie (quarterfinals)

07.

Elise Burgin /

Robin White (first round)

08.

Katrina Adams /

Zina Garrison (semifinals)

09.

Rosalyn Fairbank /

Gigi Fernández (quarterfinals)

10.

Leila Meskhi /

Svetlana Parkhomenko (second round)

11.

Larisa Savchenko /

Natasha Zvereva (final)

12.

Hana Mandlíková /

Barbara Potter (second round)

13.

Chris Evert /

Wendy Turnbull (semifinals)

14.

Jo Durie /

Sharon Walsh-Pete (third round)

15.

Catarina Lindqvist /

Tine Scheuer-Larsen (third round)

16.

Isabelle Demongeot /

Nathalie Tauziat (third round)

17.

Manon Bollegraf /

Nicole Provis (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

11	Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva	6	6

9	Rosalyn Fairbank Gigi Fernández	4	2
					11	Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva	6	6

					8	Katrina Adams Zina Garrison	3	3
4	Lori McNeil Betsy Nagelsen	4	3

8	Katrina Adams Zina Garrison	6	6
									11	Larisa Savchenko Natasha Zvereva	3	6	10

									3	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini	6	1	12
	Maria Lindström Claudia Porwik	6	5	2

13	Chris Evert Wendy Turnbull	3	7	6
					13	Chris Evert Wendy Turnbull	3	4

					3	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini	6	6
6	Eva Pfaff Elizabeth Smylie	6	7	6

3	Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini	7	5	8

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

1	M Navratilova P Shriver	6	6
	L Gregory R Reis	2	2		1	M Navratilova P Shriver	6	3	7
	J Goodling C Jones	6	4			J Byrne J Thompson	4	6	5
	J Byrne J Thompson	7	6							1	M Navratilova P Shriver	6	2
	D Balestrat M Maleeva	1	4							11	L Savchenko N Zvereva	7	6
	L Antonoplis B Gerken	6	6			L Antonoplis B Gerken	2	1
Q	Y Koizumi K Steinmetz	1	4		11	L Savchenko N Zvereva	6	6
11	L Savchenko N Zvereva	6	6											11	L Savchenko N Zvereva	6	6
15	C Lindqvist T Scheuer-Larsen	7	6											9	R Fairbank G Fernández	4	2
	B Cordwell M Van Nostrand	5	3		15	C Lindqvist T Scheuer-Larsen	6	4	6
	C Reynolds P Smith	6	6			C Reynolds P Smith	4	6	2
	G Miró A Villagrán	2	4							15	C Lindqvist T Scheuer-Larsen	0	1^r
	W Probst A Sánchez Vicario	3	6							9	R Fairbank G Fernández	6	0
	I Driehuis M Mesker	6	7			I Driehuis M Mesker	2	3
LL	L O'Neill J Smoller	3	6	2	9	R Fairbank G Fernández	6	6
9	R Fairbank G Fernández	6	3	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

4	L McNeil E Nagelsen	6	6	6
	N Herreman P Paradis	7	3	4	4	L McNeil E Nagelsen	6	3	6
	A Henricksson C Jolissaint	6	6			A Henricksson C Jolissaint	3	6	4
	E Hakami J Kaplan	4	0							4	L McNeil E Nagelsen	7	3	6
	A Devries S Wasserman	7	6							14	J Durie S Walsh-Pete	5	6	3
	A Betzner J Wiesner	5	3			A Devries S Wasserman	6	4	3
	Ca MacGregor Cy MacGregor	5	6	3	14	J Durie S Walsh-Pete	3	6	6
14	J Durie S Walsh-Pete	7	3	6											4	L McNeil B Nagelsen	4	3
17	M Bollegraf N Provis	2	7	6											8	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6
	P Fendick J Hetherington	6	6	3	17	M Bollegraf N Provis	6	6
	S Collins N Hu	7	6			S Collins N Hu	4	1
	I Budařová C Singer	5	4							17	M Bollegraf N Provis	1	0
	C Benjamin A Scott	6	7							8	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6
WC	A Simpkin J Tacon	2	6			C Benjamin A Scott	2	2
WC	S Godman A Niepel	0	1		8	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6
8	K Adams Z Garrison	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

7	E Burgin R White	4	2
Q	A Dechaume E Derly	6	6		Q	A Dechaume E Derly	6	6
	K Horvath M Jaggard	5	6	6		K Horvath M Jaggard	1	3
	A Frazier L Spadea	7	3	2						Q	A Dechaume E Derly	0	2
LL	A Grossman M Yanagi	1	4								M Lindström C Porwik	6	6
	M Lindström C Porwik	6	6			M Lindström C Porwik	7	2	7
	M Louie Harper H Ludloff	3	4		12	H Mandlíková B Potter	6	6	5
12	H Mandlíková B Potter	6	6													M Lindström C Porwik	6	5	2
13	C Evert W Turnbull	7	4	6											13	C Evert W Turnbull	3	7	6
	N Bykova N Medvedeva	6	6	1	13	C Evert W Turnbull	7	6	7
	N Jagerman S Rehe	6	2	6		N Jagerman S Rehe	6	7	5
	K Okamoto N Sato	4	6	1						13	C Evert W Turnbull	0	7	6
	H Kelesi C Tanvier	6	6							5	J Novotná C Suire	6	6	1
	P Barg M-L Daniels	2	4			H Kelesi C Tanvier	5	6	1
	C Bakkum B Schultz	3	4		5	J Novotná C Suire	7	2	6
5	J Novotná C Suire	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

6	E Pfaff E Smylie	5	6	6
	R Casals J Russell	7	3	2	6	E Pfaff E Smylie	6	6	6
	K Schimper W Wood	7	6	3		G Magers W White	7	2	4
	G Magers W White	5	7	6						6	E Pfaff E Smylie	6	6
Q	J-A Faull R McQuillan	2	6	6						16	I Demongeot N Tauziat	2	3
	P Hy D van Rensburg	6	4	4	Q	J-A Faull R McQuillan	2	5
WC	V Lake C Wood	6	4	1	16	I Demongeot N Tauziat	6	7
16	I Demongeot N Tauziat	3	6	6										6	E Pfaff E Smylie	6	7	6
10	L Meskhi S Parkhomenko	6	6											3	S Graf G Sabatini	7	5	8
WC	S Gomer J Salmon	4	3		10	L Meskhi S Parkhomenko	4	6
	B Herr K Maleeva	6	7			B Herr K Maleeva	6	7
Q	L Field E Krapl	3	5								B Herr K Maleeva	3	3
	A Minter H Witvoet	6	6							3	S Graf G Sabatini	6	6
	A-M Fernandez J Richardson	0	3			A Minter H Witvoet	6	6	5
	I Cueto P Medrado	1	2		3	S Graf G Sabatini	7	4	7
3	S Graf G Sabatini	6	6

References

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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