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Doubles
1990 Virginia Slims Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
Runners-upArgentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score7–6, 6–4
Details
Draw8
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Kathy Jordan and Elizabeth Smylie defeated Mercedes Paz and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the final, 7–6, 6–4 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1990 Virginia Slims Championships.

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver were the four-time defending champions, but withdrew due to a knee surgery to Navratilova.

Seeds

  1. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (quarterfinals)
  2. Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko / Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
  3. United States Kathy Jordan / Australia Elizabeth Smylie (champions)
  4. Argentina Mercedes Paz / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)

Draw

Key

Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
4 6 3
Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva
Soviet Union Leila Meskhi
6 1 6
Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva
Soviet Union Leila Meskhi
5 6 6
4 Argentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
7 4 7
4 Argentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6 6
South Africa Lise Gregory
United States Gretchen Rush
3 4
4 Argentina Mercedes Paz
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6 4
3 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
7 6
Australia Nicole Provis
South Africa Elna Reinach
1 6
3 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6 7
3 United States Kathy Jordan
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
6 6
United States Katrina Adams
United States Lori McNeil
1 4
United States Katrina Adams
United States Lori McNeil
7 3 7
2 Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
5 6 6

References

  1. "Navratilova withdraws from Slims championship, will undergo knee surgery". UPI. 9 November 1990. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2021-11-12.

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