1988 Virginia Slims of Houston – Doubles

1988 Virginia Slims of Houston
1987 Champions   United States Kathy Jordan
United States Martina Navratilova
Champions   United States Katrina Adams
United States Zina Garrison
Runners-up   United States Lori McNeil
United States Martina Navratilova
Final score   6–7, 6–2, 6–4
Events
Singles   Doubles

Kathy Jordan and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions but only Navratilova competed that year with Lori McNeil.

McNeil and Navratilova lost in the final 6–7, 6–2, 6–4 against Katrina Adams and Zina Garrison.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Lori McNeil / United States Martina Navratilova (Final)
  2. United States Katrina Adams / United States Zina Garrison (Champions)
  3. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / United States Candy Reynolds (Quarterfinals)
  4. United States Penny Barg / Argentina Mercedes Paz (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 United States L McNeil
United States M Navratilova
2 6 6
  South Africa K Schimper
United States W Wood
6 2 4 1 United States L McNeil
United States M Navratilova
6 6  
  United States H Crowe
United States K Steinmetz
3 5     Sweden J Jonerup
United States J Smoller
1 3  
  Sweden J Jonerup
United States J Smoller
6 7   1 United States L McNeil
United States M Navratilova
7 6  
3 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
6 6     United States G Magers
United States W White
6 2  
  United States M Gurney
United States P Jung
1 3   3 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
2 2  
  United States G Magers
United States W White
6 6     United States G Magers
United States W White
6 6  
  United States M L Daniels
United States A M Fernandez
1 4   1 United States Lori McNeil
United States Martina Navratilova
7 2 4
  United States S Collins
Brazil T Zambrzycki
4 4   2 United States Katrina Adams
United States Zina Garrison
6 6 6
  United States A Frazier
United States L Spadea
6 6     United States A Frazier
United States L Spadea
3 4  
  Czechoslovakia I Budařová
United States H Na
3 1   4 United States P Barg
Argentina M Paz
6 6  
4 United States P Barg
Argentina M Paz
6 6   4 United States P Barg
Argentina M Paz
1 4  
  United States Ca MacGregor
United States Cy MacGregor
6 7 4 2 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
6 6  
  Sweden M Lindström
United States H Ludloff
7 6 6   Sweden M Lindström
United States H Ludloff
1 1  
  United States E Hakami
Argentina G Mosca
6 1   2 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
6 6  
2 United States K Adams
United States Z Garrison
7 6  

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