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Doubles
1987 Virginia Slims Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score6–1, 6–1
Details
Draw8
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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1987 tennis event results

Defending champions Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková in the final, 6–1, 6–1 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1987 Virginia Slims Championships. It was Navratilova's tenth Tour Finals doubles title, and Shriver's seventh.

Seeds

  1. United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver (champions)
  2. West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (final)
  3. United States Zina Garrison / United States Lori McNeil (quarterfinals)
  4. West Germany Steffi Graf / Argentina Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
7 5 6
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
France Catherine Suire
6 7 4 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
3 7 6
4 West Germany Steffi Graf
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
6 6 4 West Germany Steffi Graf
Argentina Gabriela Sabatini
6 6 1
Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
1 4 1 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6 6
United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
2 6 6 2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
1 1
3 United States Zina Garrison
United States Lori McNeil
6 2 1 United States Elise Burgin
South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank
2 3
United States Mary-Lou Daniels
United States Anne White
4 6 5 2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 6
2 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6 3 7

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1988). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1988. London: Willow Books. pp. 223–227. ISBN 9780002182690.

External links

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