See main article: 1990 Virginia Slims of Nashville.
Manon Bollegraf and Meredith McGrath were the defending champions, but none competed this year. McGrath chose to compete at Oakland during the same week, winning the doubles title.
Kathy Jordan and Larisa Savchenko won the title by defeating Brenda Schultz and Caroline Vis 6–1, 6–2 in the final.[1]