1982 Mercedes Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1982 Mercedes Cup
Final
Champions Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher
Runners-up Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Maurer
Flag of Germany.svg Wolfgang Popp
Score6–3, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
  1981  · Stuttgart Open ·  1983  

Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee were the defending champions, but decided to rest after competing in the Davis Cup the previous week.

Contents

Mark Edmondson and Brian Teacherwon the title by defeating Andreas Maurer and Wolfgang Popp 6–3, 6–1 in the final. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart / Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of the United States.svg Brian Teacher (champions)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Frew McMillan (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Estep / Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lutz (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
76
Flag of Argentina.svg G Guerrero
Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg R Viver
5 3 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
77
Flag of the United States.svg C Edwards
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg E Edwards
76 Flag of the United States.svg C Edwards
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg E Edwards
6 5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Hampson
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg M Ostoja
5 3 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
3 4
4 Flag of the United States.svg M Estep
Flag of the United States.svg B Lutz
66 Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
Flag of Germany.svg W Popp
66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Callaghan
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg B Mitton
2 4 4 Flag of the United States.svg M Estep
Flag of the United States.svg B Lutz
4 6
Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
Flag of Germany.svg W Popp
66 Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
Flag of Germany.svg W Popp
67
Flag of New Zealand.svg D Mustard
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Schneider
2 2 Flag of Germany.svg A Maurer
Flag of Germany.svg W Popp
3 1
Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson
4 672 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson
Flag of the United States.svg B Teacher
66
Flag of the United States.svg J Chatman
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg H Ismail
62 6 Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson
66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Frawley
Flag of New Zealand.svg C Lewis
6 6 3 Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg F McMillan
2 3
3 Flag of the United States.svg S Mayer
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg F McMillan
77 Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of New Zealand.svg R Simpson
5 6
Flag of Germany.svg HD Beutel
Flag of Germany.svg C Zipf
662 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson
Flag of the United States.svg B Teacher
77
Flag of the United States.svg J Borowiak
Flag of India.svg S Menon
4 2 Flag of Germany.svg HD Beutel
Flag of Germany.svg C Zipf
3 2
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg M Hocevar
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg F Segărceanu
61 6 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson
Flag of the United States.svg B Teacher
66
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson
Flag of the United States.svg B Teacher
4 67

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References

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