1988 Virginia Slims of New Orleans – Doubles

1988 Virginia Slims of New Orleans
1987 Champions   United States Zina Garrison
United States Lori McNeil
Champions   United States Beth Herr
United States Candy Reynolds
Runners-up   United States Lori McNeil
United States Betsy Nagelsen
Final score   64, 64
Events
Singles   Doubles

Zina Garrison and Lori McNeil were the defending champions but only McNeil competed that year with Betsy Nagelsen.

McNeil and Nagelsen lost in the final 64, 64 against Beth Herr and Candy Reynolds.

Seeds

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

  1. United States Gigi Fernández / United States Robin White (Quarterfinals)
  2. United States Lori McNeil / United States Betsy Nagelsen (Final)
  3. United States Elise Burgin / South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank (Semifinals)
  4. Australia Jenny Byrne / Australia Janine Tremelling (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 United States G Fernández
United States R White
6 6  
  United States M L Daniels
United States P Louie-Harper
4 3   1 United States G Fernández
United States R White
2 6 5
  Sweden M Lindström
Argentina M Paz
1 1     United States T Austin
United States S Rehe
6 4 7
  United States T Austin
United States S Rehe
6 6     United States T Austin
United States S Rehe
3 2  
4 Australia J Byrne
Australia J Tremelling
6 2 6   United States B Herr
United States C Reynolds
6 6  
  United States A Henricksson
United States A Smith
4 6 1 4 Australia J Byrne
Australia J Tremelling
2 66  
  South Africa L Gregory
United States R Reis
4 5     United States B Herr
United States C Reynolds
6 78  
  United States B Herr
United States C Reynolds
6 7     United States Beth Herr
United States Candy Reynolds
6 6  
  United States H Ludloff
United States C MacGregor
6 7   2 United States Lori McNeil
United States Betsy Nagelsen
4 4  
  United States B Bowes
United States P Smith
2 5     United States H Ludloff
United States C MacGregor
3 2  
  United States L Antonoplis
United States T Collins
2 5   3 United States E Burgin
South Africa R Fairbank
6 6  
3 United States E Burgin
South Africa R Fairbank
6 7   3 United States E Burgin
South Africa R Fairbank
2 6 4
  United States A Leand
United States K Rinaldi
1 4   2 United States L McNeil
United States B Nagelsen
6 4 6
  United States L Allen
Poland I Kuczyńska
6 6     United States L Allen
Poland I Kuczyńska
77 4 1
  United States G Magers
United States M Werdel
2 1   2 United States L McNeil
United States B Nagelsen
65 6 6
2 United States L McNeil
United States B Nagelsen
6 6  

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