1982 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde and Eva Pfaff in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the 1982 Australian Open. It was the first of seven consecutive titles for the team.

Women's doubles
1982 Australian Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
Runners-upWest Germany Claudia Kohde
West Germany Eva Pfaff
Score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singlesmenwomenboysgirls
Doublesmenwomenmixedboysgirls
WC Singlesmenwomenquad
WC Doublesmenwomenquad
Legendsmenwomenmixed
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Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith were the defending champions but only Smith competed that year with Billie Jean King. King and Smith lost in the semifinals to Navratilova and Shriver.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw

Key

Final

Final
     
1 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
66 
8 Claudia Kohde
Eva Pfaff
42 

Top half

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
1 M Navratilova
P Shriver
66 
  Z Garrison
A Leand
32 1 M Navratilova
P Shriver
66 
  S Acker
B Hallquist
164  L Antonoplis
B Jordan
41 
  L Antonoplis
B Jordan
6461 M Navratilova
P Shriver
66 
  J Preyer
W White
7647 C Reynolds
P Smith
24 
  I Kloss
B Stöve
576  I Kloss
B Stöve
23 
  D Fromholtz
E Sayers
43 7 C Reynolds
P Smith
66 
7 C Reynolds
P Smith
66 1 M Navratilova
P Shriver
636
4 B J King
A Smith
67 4 B J King
A Smith
364
  C O'Neil
P Whytcross
36 4 B J King
A Smith
66 
  C Newton
B Remilton
64   L Cassell
K Pratt
33 
  L Cassell
K Pratt
76 4 B J King
A Smith
727
  P Delhees
A Moulton
762  C Jolissaint
M Mesker
665
  J Durie
R Fairbank
676  J Durie
R Fairbank
33 
  C Jolissaint
M Mesker
466  C Jolissaint
M Mesker
66 
6 L Allen
M Jaušovec
624

Bottom half

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
5 S Barker
A Kiyomura
44 
  S Leo
C Monteiro
66   S Leo
C Monteiro
24 
  A M Fernandez
B Norton
77   A M Fernandez
B Norton
66 
  I Budařová
R Tomanová
65   A M Fernandez
B Norton
34 
  S Mascarin
A White
0633 B Potter
S Walsh
66 
  Y Vermaak
N Yeargin
646  Y Vermaak
N Yeargin
53 
  A Minter
A Tobin
51 3 B Potter
S Walsh
76 
3 B Potter
S Walsh
76 3 B Potter
S Walsh
7567
8 C Kohde
E Pfaff
66 8 C Kohde
E Pfaff
5779
  R Blount
K Latham
24 8 C Kohde
E Pfaff
76 
  H Suková
C Tanvier
66   H Suková
C Tanvier
54 
  K Sands
C Vanier
10 8 C Kohde
E Pfaff
566
  C Evert-Lloyd
A Jaeger
6662 R Casals
W Turnbull
732
  A Brown
H Ludloff
731  C Evert-Lloyd
A Jaeger
21 
  B Mould
J Mundel
01 2 R Casals
W Turnbull
66 
2 R Casals
W Turnbull
66