1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionsCanada Jill Hetherington
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
Runners-upUnited States Ann Henricksson
United States Beth Herr
Score6–1, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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1989 tennis event results

Gigi Fernández and Robin White were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Jill Hetherington and Elizabeth Smylie won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Ann Henricksson and Beth Herr.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Betsy Nagelsen / United States Pam Shriver (first round)
  2. Canada Jill Hetherington / Australia Elizabeth Smylie (champions)
  3. United States Ann Henricksson / United States Beth Herr (final)
  4. United States Lea Antonoplis / United States Cammy MacGregor (semifinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States B Nagelsen
United States P Shriver
4 2  
  Australia A Minter
New Zealand J Richardson
6 6     Australia A Minter
New Zealand J Richardson
6 3 6
  Japan E Okagawa
Japan K Okamoto
2 6 4   Belgium A Devries
Switzerland E Krapl
4 6 1
  Belgium A Devries
Switzerland E Krapl
6 2 6   Australia A Minter
New Zealand J Richardson
4 4  
3 United States A Henricksson
United States B Herr
4 6 6 3 United States A Henricksson
United States B Herr
6 6  
  Japan E Inoue
Japan A Kijimuta
6 2 4 3 United States A Henricksson
United States B Herr
6 6  
  United States A Grousbeck
Australia L O'Neill
0 6 2   Sweden M Lindström
United States H Ludloff
3 2  
  Sweden M Lindström
United States H Ludloff
6 3 6 3 United States Ann Henricksson
United States Beth Herr
1 3  
  Japan M Kidowaki
Japan A Nishiya
7 2 1 2 Canada Jill Hetherington
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6 6  
  United Kingdom A Hobbs
Australia M Jaggard
5 6 6   United Kingdom A Hobbs
Australia M Jaggard
2 2  
  Australia L Field
Belgium S Wasserman
3 3   4 United States L Antonoplis
United States C MacGregor
6 6  
4 United States L Antonoplis
United States C MacGregor
6 6   4 United States L Antonoplis
United States C MacGregor
6 2  
  United States L Allen
Poland I Kuczyńska
3 6   2 Canada J Hetherington
Australia E Smylie
7 6  
  Hong Kong P Hy
United States M Werdel
6 7     Hong Kong P Hy
United States M Werdel
2 1  
  Japan E Iida
Brazil T Zambrzycki
0 2   2 Canada J Hetherington
Australia E Smylie
6 6  
2 Canada J Hetherington
Australia E Smylie
6 6  

External links

  • 1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships Women's Doubles Draw
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