1990 Virginia Slims of Indian Wells – Doubles

Doubles
1990 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Virginia Slims of Indian Wells
Champions	Jana Novotná Helena Suková
Runners-up	Gigi Fernández Martina Navratilova
Score	6–2, 7–6^(8–6)
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Main article: 1990 Newsweek Champions Cup and the Virginia Slims of Indian Wells

Hana Mandlíková and Pam Shriver were the defending champions, but Shriver did not compete this year. Mandlíková teamed up with Larisa Savchenko-Neiland and lost in the semifinals to Jana Novotná and Helena Suková.

Novotná and Suková won the title by defeating Gigi Fernández and Martina Navratilova 6–2, 7–6^(8–6) in the final.^[1][2]

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Jana Novotná / Helena Suková (champions)
2. Gigi Fernández / Martina Navratilova (final)
3. Hana Mandlíková / Larisa Savchenko-Neiland (semifinals)
4. Jill Hetherington / Robin White (second round)
5. Nicole Provis / Elna Reinach (quarterfinals)
6. Rosalyn Fairbank-Nideffer / Kathy Jordan (second round, withdrew)
7. Lise Gregory / Gretchen Magers (quarterfinals)
8. Isabelle Demongeot / Eva Pfaff (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	2	7	6
	3	Hana Mandlíková Larisa Savchenko-Neiland	6	5	2
								1	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	6	7^8
								2	Gigi Fernández Martina Navratilova	2	6^6
		Patty Fendick Kathy Rinaldi	0	7	4
	2	Gigi Fernández Martina Navratilova	6	5	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	J Novotná H Suková	7	6
		E Inoue K Maleeva	6	6					E Inoue K Maleeva	5	3
		G Castro C Martínez	2	3											1	J Novotná H Suková	6	6
		T Phelps S Stafford	6	6											8	I Demongeot E Pfaff	3	3
		N Herreman J Wiesner	4	3					T Phelps S Stafford	3	6
		C Benjamin K Schimper	6	4				8	I Demongeot E Pfaff	6	7
	8	I Demongeot E Pfaff	7	6																		1	J Novotná H Suková	2	7	6
																						3	H Mandlíková L Savchenko-Neiland	6	5	2
								3	H Mandlíková L Savchenko-Neiland	6	7
		N Miyagi H Na	6	6					N Miyagi H Na	1	6
		A Gooden A Kijimuta	3	0											3	H Mandlíková L Savchenko-Neiland	4	6	7
		P Louie Harper P Barg-Mager	6	6											5	N Provis E Reinach	6	1	5
		A Leand S Loosemore	2	4					P Louie Harper P Barg-Mager	4	4
		S Collins J Smoller	7	1	3			5	N Provis E Reinach	6	6
	5	N Provis E Reinach	6	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	L Gregory G Magers	6	6
		L Bonder-Kreiss R Casals	1	1				7	L Gregory G Magers	6	6
		B Cordwell J Durie	0	4					L Golarsa C Porwik	3	2
		L Golarsa C Porwik	6	6											7	L Gregory G Magers	6	6	4
		K Gompert E Rossides	0	1												P Fendick K Rinaldi	2	7	6
		P Fendick K Rinaldi	6	6					P Fendick K Rinaldi	7	7
								4	J Hetherington R White	5	5
																							P Fendick K Rinaldi	0	7	4
	6	R Fairbank-Nideffer K Jordan	6	6																		2	G Fernández M Navratilova	6	5	6
		C Lindqvist A Minter	3	0				6	R Fairbank-Nideffer K Jordan
		L Bartlett S Bartlett	6	6					L Bartlett S Bartlett	w/o
		R Gaddie Toni Gaddie	1	2												L Bartlett S Bartlett	2	1
		J Goodling Linley Tanner	6	5	5										2	G Fernández M Navratilova	6	6
		Ca MacGregor R Reis	1	7	7				Ca MacGregor R Reis	4	3
								2	G Fernández M Navratilova	6	6

References

1. "Champions - WTA". BNP Paribas Open. Indian Wells, California. Retrieved 4 December 2023. 1990: J. Novotná / H. Suková d. G. Fernández / M. Navratilova 6–2, 7–6(8–6)
2. "Tennis WTA Indian Wells Doubles 1990 Scores". Tennis 24. Retrieved 4 December 2023.

External links

• Official results archive (ITF)
• Official results archive (WTA)