Rennae Stubbs and Helena Suková were the defending champions, but Suková did not compete this year. Stubbs teamed up with Elizabeth Smylie and lost in the quarterfinals to Magdalena Maleeva and Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1993 World Ladies in Osaka | |
| Champions |  Larisa Neiland Jana Novotná |
| Runners-up |  Magdalena Maleeva Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière |
| Score | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 (1WC/1Q) |
| Seeds | 4 |
Larisa Neiland and Jana Novotná won the title by defeating Maleeva and Maleeva-Fragniére 6–1, 6–3 in the final.[1]
Seeds
edit- Larisa Neiland / Jana Novotná (champions)
Elizabeth Smylie / Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals)
Jill Hetherington / 
Kathy Rinaldi (semifinals)- Rachel McQuillan / Nicole Provis (first round)
Draw
editKey
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
edit| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | L Neiland J Novotná
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
JA Faull J Richardson
| 3 | 3 | 1 | L Neiland J Novotná
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M Kidowaki N Sawamatsu
| 4 | 0 | WC |  L Chen F Li
| 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | L Chen F Li
| 6 | 6 | 1 | L Neiland J Novotná
| 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | R McQuillan N Provis
| 6 | 68 | 3 |  L Gildemeister A Temesvári
| 4 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| L Gildemeister A Temesvári
| 4 | 710 | 6 | L Gildemeister A Temesvári
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Date A Sugiyama
| 1 | 2 | E Iida K Radford
| 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Iida K Radford
| 6 | 6 | 1 | L Neiland J Novotná
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Hiraki N Miyagi
| 6 | 2 | 6 | M Maleeva M Maleeva-Fragnière
| 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| KA Guse D Jones
| 3 | 6 | 2 | R Hiraki N Miyagi
| 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | T Takagi M Yanagi
| 3 | 4 | 3 | J Hetherington K Rinaldi
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | J Hetherington K Rinaldi
| 6 | 6 | 3 | J Hetherington K Rinaldi
| 62 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Y Kamio M Miyauchi
| 0 | 3 | M Maleeva M Maleeva-Fragnière
| 77 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Maleeva M Maleeva-Fragnière
| 6 | 6 | M Maleeva M Maleeva-Fragnière
| 6 | 66 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Godridge T Morton
| 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | E Smylie R Stubbs
| 2 | 78 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | E Smylie R Stubbs
| 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1993). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1993. London: Collins Willow. p. 171. ISBN 9780002185080.