1987 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma – Doubles

Doubles
1987 Virginia Slims of Oklahoma
Champions Svetlana Parkhomenko
Larisa Savchenko
Runners-up Lori McNeil
Kim Sands
Score6–4, 6–4
Draw16
Seeds4

Marcella Mesker and Pascale Paradis were the defending champions, but Mesker did not compete this year. Paradis teamed up with JoAnne Russell and lost in the first round to Sandy Collins and Catherine Suire.

Svetlana Parkhomenko and Larisa Savchenko won the title by defeating Lori McNeil and Kim Sands 6–4, 6–4 in the final.[1]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 S Parkhomenko
L Savchenko
6 6
C Lindqvist
M Lindström
3 3 1 S Parkhomenko
L Savchenko
6 6
H Na
A Villagrán
1 3 S Cecchini
B Gerken
1 2
S Cecchini
B Gerken
6 6 1 S Parkhomenko
L Savchenko
6 7
3 C Reynolds
A Smith
7 6 3 C Reynolds
A Smith
1 5
M Bollegraf
N Jagerman
5 4 3 C Reynolds
A Smith
7 6
E Minter
ML Piatek
6 0 C Karlsson
J Novotná
6 1
C Karlsson
J Novotná
7 6 1 S Parkhomenko
L Savchenko
6 6
W Probst
M Yanagi
5 7 2 2 L McNeil
K Sands
4 4
Le Allen
C Benjamin
7 6 6 Le Allen
C Benjamin
3 2
P Paradis
JA Russell
2 5 4 S Collins
C Suire
6 6
4 S Collins
C Suire
6 7 4 S Collins
C Suire
3 6 1
I Budařová
B Herr
5 6 6 2 L McNeil
K Sands
6 4 6
Lo Allen
Cy MacGregor
7 3 3 I Budařová
B Herr
6 6 3
S Meier
C Porwik
6 4 2 2 L McNeil
K Sands
7 3 6
2 L McNeil
K Sands
4 6 6

References

  1. ^ Lassiter, Jim (16 February 1987). "Smylie Earns a Paid Vacation Same Song, Same Verse For McNeil". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 13 July 2025. McNeil, sadly, suffered more heartache in the doubles finals as she and Kim Sands of Miami lost 6-4, 6-4, to the Soviet team of Larisa Savchenko and Svetlana Parkhomenko.