1990 US Open – Women's doubles

Defending champion Martina Navratilova and her partner Gigi Fernández defeated Jana Novotná and Helena Suková in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1990 US Open. It was Navratilova's ninth US Open women's doubles title and 31st and final major women's doubles title overall, the latter an all-time record. Novotná and Suková were attempting to achieve the Grand Slam.

Women's doubles
1990 US Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Gigi Fernández
United States Martina Navratilova
Runners-upCzechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
← 1989 · US Open · 1991 →

Hana Mandlíková and Navratilova were the reigning champions, but Mandlíková didn't compete that year.

Seeds

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

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Jana Novotná
  Helena Suková
6 6  
3   Larisa Savchenko
  Natasha Zvereva
2 3  
1   Jana Novotná
  Helena Suková
2 4  
2   Gigi Fernández
  Martina Navratilova
6 6  
4   Kathy Jordan
  Elizabeth Smylie
4 5  
2   Gigi Fernández
  Martina Navratilova
6 7  

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   J Novotná
  H Suková
6 6  
    S Amiach
  P Hy
4 2   1   J Novotná
  H Suková
6 6  
    E deLone
  L Raymond
3 6 6     E deLone
  L Raymond
0 0  
    T Phelps
  S Stafford
6 3 3 1   J Novotná
  H Suková
6 68 6
    I Budařová
  L Lásková
1 1   15   M Bollegraf
  B Schultz
1 710 4
    L Ferrando
  B Fulco
6 6       L Ferrando
  B Fulco
4 3  
    S Albinus
  N van Lottum
1 2   15   M Bollegraf
  B Schultz
6 6  
15   M Bollegraf
  B Schultz
6 6   1   J Novotná
  H Suková
79 6  
11   L Gregory
  G Magers
6 6   5   A Sánchez Vicario
  R White
67 3  
    J Fuchs
  M Strandlund
3 4   11   L Gregory
  G Magers
1 78 7
    M Lindström
  H Ludloff
7 6       M Lindström
  H Ludloff
6 66 5
    B Romanò
  E Švíglerová
5 2   11   L Gregory
  G Magers
3 1  
    R McQuillan
  J Tremelling
63 1   5   A Sánchez Vicario
  R White
6 6  
    H Kelesi
  M Seles
77 6       H Kelesi
  M Seles
1 3  
    J Durie
  J Richardson
5 4   5   A Sánchez Vicario
  R White
6 6  
5   A Sánchez Vicario
  R White
7 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 6  
    S Meier
  E Pampoulova
0 4   3   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 5 6
    C Chabalgoity
  L Corsato
3 1       J Hetherington
  K Rinaldi
1 7 3
    J Hetherington
  K Rinaldi
6 6   3   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
65 6 6
    M Pierce
  L Spadea
2 7 6 9   M Paz
  G Sabatini
77 4 4
    Ca MacGregor
  H Na
6 5 0     M Pierce
  L Spadea
6 4 5
    E Brioukhovets
  E Maniokova
1 0   9   M Paz
  G Sabatini
4 6 7
9   M Paz
  G Sabatini
6 6   3   L Savchenko
  N Zvereva
6 65 6
14   N Medvedeva
  L Meskhi
6 6   14   N Medvedeva
  L Meskhi
3 77 3
    P Langrová
  J Pospíšilová
3 1   14   N Medvedeva
  L Meskhi
6 6  
    B Cordwell
  A Henricksson
77 6       B Cordwell
  A Henricksson
4 2  
    S Collins
  J Smoller
63 4   14   N Medvedeva
  L Meskhi
w/o    
    S Birch
  D Graham
2 2   7   P Fendick
  Z Garrison
     
    C Porwik
  W Probst
6 6       C Porwik
  W Probst
5 5  
    Cy MacGregor
  M Werdel
79 3 1 7   P Fendick
  Z Garrison
7 7  
7   P Fendick
  Z Garrison
67 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
ALT   K Foxworth
  T Whittington
4 1  
    J Byrne
  A White
6 6       J Byrne
  A White
6 5 64
    S Graf
  L McNeil
6 6       S Graf
  L McNeil
4 7 77
    S Smith
  H ter Riet
2 1       S Graf
  L McNeil
6 2 6
    L Garrone
  L Golarsa
2 4   13   S Cecchini
  P Tarabini
3 6 0
    J-A Faull
  W Turnbull
6 6       J-A Faull
  W Turnbull
2 4  
    B Paulus
  R Zrubáková
4 2   13   S Cecchini
  P Tarabini
6 6  
13   S Cecchini
  P Tarabini
6 6       S Graf
  L McNeil
2 7 1
12   E Burgin
  R Fairbank-Nideffer
6 6   4   K Jordan
  E Smylie
6 5 6
    P Barg-Mager
  P Louie-Harper
2 3   12   E Burgin
  R Fairbank-Nideffer
6 6  
    C Benjamin
  A Minter
6 3 1     Ta Whitlinger
  Te Whitlinger
4 1  
    Ta Whitlinger
  Te Whitlinger
1 6 6 12   E Burgin
  R Fairbank-Nideffer
1 61  
    N Tauziat
  J Wiesner
6 6   4   K Jordan
  E Smylie
6 77  
    K Kschwendt
  T Morton
1 0       N Tauziat
  J Wiesner
2 3  
    P Paradis
  C Suire
4 7 3 4   K Jordan
  E Smylie
6 6  
4   K Jordan
  E Smylie
6 5 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   N Provis
  E Reinach
6 6  
    R Field
  C Toleafoa
1 0   8   N Provis
  E Reinach
66 6 6
    L Barnard
  D van Rensburg
6 6       L Barnard
  D van Rensburg
78 1 2
    R Rajchrtová
  A Temesvári
3 1   8   N Provis
  E Reinach
6 6  
    C Caverzasio
  F Labat
4 77 3 10   M L Daniels
  W White-Prausa
4 3  
    A Grossman
  R Stubbs
6 64 6     A Grossman
  R Stubbs
6 4 4
    M Kidowaki
  N Miyagi
5 4   10   M L Daniels
  W White-Prausa
2 6 6
10   M L Daniels
  W White-Prausa
7 6   8   N Provis
  E Reinach
63 6 0
16   K Adams
  L Gildemeister
6 65 6 2   G Fernández
  M Navratilova
77 4 6
    C Lindqvist
  A Scott
2 77 4 16   K Adams
  L Gildemeister
6 6  
    I Demongeot
  E Pfaff
77 6       I Demongeot
  E Pfaff
4 3  
    M Maleeva
  M Maleeva-Fragnière
61 3   16   K Adams
  L Gildemeister
6 2 2
    A Dechaume
  N Herreman
65 4   2   G Fernández
  M Navratilova
0 6 6
    H Cioffi
  A Frazier
77 6       H Cioffi
  A Frazier
2 1  
    J Capriati
  M McGrath
5 4   2   G Fernández
  M Navratilova
6 6  
2   G Fernández
  M Navratilova
7 6  
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