1982 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1982 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan
Runners-up Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Robbie Venter
Flag of the United States.svg Blaine Willenborg
Final score6–4, 7–5
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1981  · U.S. Clay Court Championships ·  1983  

Top-seeded pair Sherwood Stewart and Ferdi Taygan won the title after beating Robbie Venter and Blaine Willenborg in the final. [1]

Contents

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart / Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan (champions)
  2. Flag of Chile.svg Hans Gildemeister / Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Edmondson / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Warwick (first round)
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd / Flag of Sweden.svg Hans Simonsson (first round)
  5. N/A
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of the United States.svg Terry Moor (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Steve Meister / Flag of the United States.svg Craig Wittus (semifinals)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Tracy Delatte / Flag of the United States.svg Mel Purcell (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan
66 
7 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Meister
Flag of the United States.svg Craig Wittus
4 3  
1 Flag of the United States.svg Sherwood Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg Ferdi Taygan
67 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Robbie Venter
Flag of the United States.svg Blaine Willenborg
4 5  
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Robbie Venter
Flag of the United States.svg Blaine Willenborg
63 6
2 Flag of Chile.svg Hans Gildemeister
Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez
3 63

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
63 6
  Flag of Chile.svg R Acuña
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Granát
1 64 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
76 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Letcher
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Smith
76   Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Letcher
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Smith
6 3  
  Flag of Colombia.svg A Cortes
Flag of the United States.svg C Edwards
6 4  1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
0 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Guan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Maher
77   Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Guan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Maher
62 1
  Flag of India.svg A Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
5 6    Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Guan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Maher
66 
  Flag of France.svg J Potier
Flag of France.svg J Vanier
4 66  Flag of France.svg J Potier
Flag of France.svg J Vanier
4 0  
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Nyström
Flag of Sweden.svg M Wilander
63 4 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg F Taygan
66 
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Edmondson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Warwick
5 6  7 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg C Wittus
4 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg R Fagel
Flag of Spain.svg G Urpí
77   Flag of the United States.svg R Fagel
Flag of Spain.svg G Urpí
66 
  Flag of Chile.svg JC Ayala
Flag of Spain.svg J López-Maeso
76 8  Flag of Chile.svg JC Ayala
Flag of Spain.svg J López-Maeso
4 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg S Carnahan
Flag of the United States.svg W Redondo
5 76   Flag of the United States.svg R Fagel
Flag of Spain.svg G Urpí
6 5  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg G MacDonald
Flag of the United States.svg Armand Molino
66 7 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg C Wittus
77 
  Flag of Spain.svg J Avendaño
Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
3 2    Flag of Australia (converted).svg G MacDonald
Flag of the United States.svg A Molino
61 4
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Alexander
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Case
3 1  7 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg C Wittus
2 66
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Meister
Flag of the United States.svg C Wittus
66 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of the United States.svg T Moor
65 6
  Flag of Ecuador.svg G Núñez
Flag of Ecuador.svg H Núñez
3 72 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of the United States.svg T Moor
3 4  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Birner
Flag of Sweden.svg S Simonsson
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Birner
Flag of Sweden.svg S Simonsson
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Gurfein
Flag of the United States.svg J Hayes
4 1    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg S Birner
Flag of Sweden.svg S Simonsson
6 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg E Fromm
Flag of the United States.svg S Krulevitz
75 6  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Venter
Flag of the United States.svg B Willenborg
76 
  Flag of Argentina.svg A Ganzábal
Flag of Argentina.svg A Gattiker
5 71   Flag of the United States.svg E Fromm
Flag of the United States.svg S Krulevitz
61 4
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Venter
Flag of the United States.svg B Willenborg
76   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Venter
Flag of the United States.svg B Willenborg
2 66
4 Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
Flag of Sweden.svg H Simonsson
5 1    Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Venter
Flag of the United States.svg B Willenborg
63 6
8 Flag of the United States.svg T Delatte
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
66 2 Flag of Chile.svg H Gildemeister
Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
3 63
  Flag of Uruguay.svg JL Damiani
Flag of France.svg G Moretton
3 2  8 Flag of the United States.svg T Delatte
Flag of the United States.svg M Purcell
3 3  
  Flag of Switzerland.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F Sauer
4 69  Flag of Switzerland.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F Sauer
66 
  Flag of Spain.svg Á Giménez
Flag of Italy.svg C Panatta
63 7   Flag of Switzerland.svg C Dowdeswell
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg F Sauer
1 2  
  Flag of Peru.svg P Arraya
Flag of Germany.svg R Gehring
65 62 Flag of Chile.svg H Gildemeister
Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
66 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
Flag of Australia (converted).svg CA Miller
4 72   Flag of Peru.svg P Arraya
Flag of Germany.svg R Gehring
3 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg R Baxter
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Levine
64 4 2 Flag of Chile.svg H Gildemeister
Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
66 
2 Flag of Chile.svg H Gildemeister
Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
4 66

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References

  1. Benner, Bill (1982-08-09). "Higueras earns Clay Court title". The Indianapolis Star. p. 20.