1987 Virginia Slims of San Diego – Doubles

Doubles
1987 Virginia Slims of San Diego
Final
ChampionsCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná
France Catherine Suire
Runners-upUnited States Elise Burgin
United States Sharon Walsh-Pete
Score6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw24
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Beth Herr and Alycia Moulton were the defending champions, but Herr did not compete this year. Moulton teamed up with Elizabeth Minter and lost in the first round to Elly Hakami and Christina Singer.

Jana Novotná and Catherine Suire won the title by defeating Elise Burgin and Sharon Walsh-Pete 6–3, 6–4 in the final.[1]

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. United States Betsy Nagelsen / United States Robin White (second round)
  2. United States Lori McNeil / West Germany Eva Pfaff (semifinals)
  3. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank / United States Candy Reynolds (semifinals)
  4. United States Elise Burgin / United States Sharon Walsh-Pete (final)
  5. France Isabelle Demongeot / France Nathalie Tauziat (second round)
  6. Australia Jenny Byrne / United States Patty Fendick (quarterfinals)
  7. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná / France Catherine Suire (champions)
  8. United States Kathleen Horvath / Netherlands Marcella Mesker (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
France Catherine Suire
6 6
3 South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
United States Candy Reynolds
2 3
7 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
France Catherine Suire
6 6
4 United States Elise Burgin
United States Sharon Walsh-Pete
3 4
4 United States Elise Burgin
United States Sharon Walsh-Pete
7 3 7
2 United States Lori McNeil
West Germany Eva Pfaff
6 6 5

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States B Nagelsen
United States R White
4 6 4
Brazil P Medrado
Brazil C Monteiro
6 2 United States P Louie Harper
United States H Ludloff
6 1 6
United States P Louie Harper
United States H Ludloff
7 6 United States P Louie Harper
United States H Ludloff
3 4
United States T Phelps
Italy R Reggi
7 7 7 Czechoslovakia J Novotná
France C Suire
6 6
United States C Benjamin
United States J Kaplan
6 6 United States T Phelps
Italy R Reggi
1 6 1
7 Czechoslovakia J Novotná
France C Suire
6 4 6
7 Czechoslovakia J Novotná
France C Suire
6 6
3 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
2 3
3 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
6 3 6
United States E Hakami
West Germany C Singer
6 6 7 United States E Hakami
West Germany C Singer
1 6 3
Australia E Minter
United States A Moulton
4 7 5 3 South Africa R Fairbank
United States C Reynolds
2 6 6
United States L Antonoplis
United States B Gerken
4 6 6 United States L Antonoplis
United States B Gerken
6 3 1
United States Ca MacGregor
United States Cy MacGregor
6 1 2 United States L Antonoplis
United States B Gerken
7 7
5 France I Demongeot
France N Tauziat
6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 United States K Horvath
Netherlands M Mesker
7 3 6
South Africa D Van Rensburg
United States W White
5 6 6 South Africa D Van Rensburg
United States W White
6 6 4
Italy L Garrone
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Goleš
7 1 1 8 United States K Horvath
Netherlands M Mesker
5 6
New Zealand B Cordwell
Australia A Minter
5 7 6 4 United States E Burgin
United States S Walsh-Pete
7 7
United States R Casals
United States H Na
7 6 4 New Zealand B Cordwell
Australia A Minter
4 1
4 United States E Burgin
United States S Walsh-Pete
6 6
4 United States E Burgin
United States S Walsh-Pete
7 3 7
2 United States L McNeil
West Germany E Pfaff
6 6 5
6 Australia J Byrne
United States P Fendick
6 7
United States AM Fernandez
New Zealand J Richardson
3 3 Brazil N Dias
Argentina P Tarabini
4 5
Brazil N Dias
Argentina P Tarabini
6 6 6 Australia J Byrne
United States P Fendick
1 2
Canada J Hetherington
Hong Kong P Hy
6 6 6 2 United States L McNeil
West Germany E Pfaff
6 6
France N Herreman
France P Paradis
3 7 3 Canada J Hetherington
Hong Kong P Hy
1 7 5
2 United States L McNeil
West Germany E Pfaff
6 5 7

References

  1. ^ Killion, Ann (10 August 1987). "Reggi Beats Minter in Slims Final, 6-0, 6-4". Los Angeles Times. San Diego. Retrieved 1 January 2024. The seventh-seeded doubles team of Catherine Suire of France and Jana Novotna of Czechoslovakia won the tournament's doubles title. They defeated the fourth-seeded team of Elis Burgin, from Baltimore, and Sharon Walsh-Pete, from Albuquerque, N.M., 6-3, 6-4.

External links

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