# 1989 Lufthansa Cup – Doubles

Isabelle Demongeot and Nathalie Tauziat were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Lise Gregory and Gretchen Magers.
Elizabeth Smylie and Janine Tremelling won in the final 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 against Gregory and Magers.

## Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.
* Steffi Graf / Gabriela Sabatini (quarterfinals)
* Isabelle Demongeot / Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
* Elizabeth Smylie / Janine Tremelling (champions)
* Mercedes Paz / Tine Scheuer-Larsen (second round)
* Nicole Provis / Elna Reinach (quarterfinals)
* Nathalie Herreman / Dianne Van Rensburg (semifinals)
* Lise Gregory / Gretchen Magers (final)
* Brenda Schultz / Andrea Temesvári (semifinals)

## 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

### Final

| Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 3 | Elizabeth Smylie Janine Tremelling | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Lise Gregory Gretchen Magers | 7 | 3 | 2 |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | S Graf G Sabatini | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | V Martinek C Tessi | 6 | 6 | 3 | | C Dahlman W Probst | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Dahlman W Probst | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | 1 | S Graf G Sabatini | | | | | | |
| | A Grossman K Radford | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | 8 | B Schultz A Temesvári | w/o | | | | | |
| | L Corsato-Owsianka N Dias | 7 | 4 | 3 | | A Grossman K Radford | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | L Field C Porwik | 5 | 2 | | 8 | B Schultz A Temesvári | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | B Schultz A Temesvári | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | B Schultz A Temesvári | 3 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | E Smylie J Tremelling | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 3 | E Smylie J Tremelling | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | B Paulus R Zrubáková | 6 | 7 | | | B Paulus R Zrubáková | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Cecchini P Tarabini | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | E Smylie J Tremelling | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | I Budařová R Rajchrtová | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 5 | N Provis E Reinach | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | C Cohen G Mosca | 3 | 6 | | | I Budařová R Rajchrtová | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | K Düll C Schneider | 2 | 4 | | 5 | N Provis E Reinach | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | N Provis E Reinach | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | N Herreman D Van Rensburg | 5 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Smoller M Strandlund | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | N Herreman D Van Rensburg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Garrone S Meier | 5 | 1 | | | B Fulco A Villagrán | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Fulco A Villagrán | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | N Herreman D Van Rensburg | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J-A Faull R McQuillan | | | | | | | | | | H Kelesi T Phelps | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | H Kelesi T Phelps | w/o | | | | H Kelesi T Phelps | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | M Paz T Scheuer-Larsen | 4 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | N Herreman D Van Rensburg | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | L Gregory G Magers | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | L Gregory G Magers | 6 | 6 |
| | S Menning P Ritter | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | L Gregory G Magers | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Morton L O'Neill | 6 | 6 | | | T Morton L O'Neill | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Coetzer H Sprung | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 7 | L Gregory G Magers | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | P Hy C Wood | w/o | | | | | | | | 2 | I Demongeot N Tauziat | 6 | 2 | 5 | | | | |
| | I Kuczyńska J Pospíšilová | | | | | P Hy C Wood | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | I Demongeot N Tauziat | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |