Martina Navratilova and Helena Suková were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Navratilova with Manon Bollegraf and Suková with Larisa Neiland.
Neiland and Suková lost in the first round to Kimiko Date and Nana Miyagi.
Bollegraf and Navratilova lost in the final 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 against Pam Shriver and Elizabeth Smylie.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.