1988 Virginia Slims of Chicago – Doubles

Claudia Kohde-Kilsch and Helena Suková were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Isabelle Demongeot and Nathalie Tauziat.

Doubles
1988 Virginia Slims of Chicago
1987 ChampionsWest Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Final
ChampionsUnited States Lori McNeil
United States Betsy Nagelsen
Runners-upSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Lori McNeil and Betsy Nagelsen won in the final 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 against Larisa Savchenko and Natasha Zvereva.

Seeds edit

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

  1.   Claudia Kohde-Kilsch /   Helena Suková (first round)
  2.   Gigi Fernández /   Robin White (quarterfinals)
  3.   Lori McNeil /   Betsy Nagelsen (champions)
  4.   Larisa Savchenko /   Natasha Zvereva (final)

Draw edit

Key edit

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   C Kohde-Kilsch
  H Suková
6 1 2
    I Demongeot
  N Tauziat
2 6 6     I Demongeot
  N Tauziat
4 6 6
    A Henricksson
  A Smith
6 6       A Henricksson
  A Smith
6 4 7
    Ca MacGregor
  Cy MacGregor
2 2       A Henricksson
  A Smith
3 3  
4   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
4     4   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6  
    R Casals
  S Rehe
1 r   4   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6  
    M L Daniels
  P Hy
6 6       M L Daniels
  P Hy
1 1  
    A Leand
  K Rinaldi
4 1   4   Larisa Savchenko
  Natasha Zvereva
4 6 4
    L Antonoplis
  S Collins
6 7   3   Lori McNeil
  Betsy Nagelsen
6 3 6
    L Gregory
  R Reis
3 5       L Antonoplis
  S Collins
4 6 3
    C Evert
  W Turnbull
5 0   3   L McNeil
  B Nagelsen
6 3 6
3   L McNeil
  B Nagelsen
7 6   3   L McNeil
  B Nagelsen
6 7  
    K Adams
  Z Garrison
6 7       K Adams
  Z Garrison
1 6  
    E Burgin
  R Fairbank
4 5       K Adams
  Z Garrison
6 6  
    J Byrne
  J Tremelling
2 5   2   G Fernández
  R White
1 4  
2   G Fernández
  R White
6 7  

References edit