1988 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1988 Newsweek Champions Cup
Champions Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
Runners-up Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken
Final score64, 64
Events
Singles Doubles
  1987  · Newsweek Champions Cup ·  1989  

Guy Forget and Yannick Noah were the defending champions but only Forget competed that year with Boris Becker.

Contents

Becker and Forget won in the final 64, 64 against Jorge Lozano and Todd Witsken.

Seeds

The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Miloslav Mečíř / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker / Flag of France.svg Guy Forget (champions)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Gary Donnelly / Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez (second round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder / Flag of the United States.svg Blaine Willenborg (first round)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo van Rensburg (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh (first round)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash / Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Miloslav Mečíř
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd
6 4
  Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken
76
  Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken
4 4  
2 Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
66 
4 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
66 3
2 Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
3 76

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
4 76
  Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of Argentina.svg R Saad
66   Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of Argentina.svg R Saad
66 4
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
2 3  1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg A Agassi
Flag of the United States.svg J Arias
73 4   Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
63 4
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
5 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
3 3  
  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
3 66  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
66 
7 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh
63 4 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
6 4
  Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
76
3 Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
2 61
  Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
77   Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
60 6
  Flag of Israel.svg A Mansdorf
Flag of the United States.svg E Teltscher
6 5    Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
71 6  Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
63 4
  Flag of Argentina.svg J Frana
Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez
6 64   Flag of the United States.svg A Kohlberg
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe
5 67  Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe
1 6  
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
Flag of the United States.svg B Willenborg
71 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
6 73
  Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
76 6  Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
66 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Limberger
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
1 4   Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
2 77
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
3 2  
  Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
Flag of Sweden.svg M Pernfors
66 64 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
66 
  Flag of Paraguay.svg F González
Flag of Denmark.svg M Mortensen
3 74   Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
Flag of Sweden.svg M Pernfors
1 6  
4 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
67 
4 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
66 3
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
6 662 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of France.svg G Forget
3 76
  Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of the United States.svg S Stewart
73 4 8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
76
  Flag of the United States.svg P Chamberlin
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
76 4   Flag of the United States.svg E Korita
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
6 2
  Flag of the United States.svg E Korita
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
6 768 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
   
  Flag of the United States.svg E Amend
Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
5 2 2 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of France.svg G Forget
w/o  
  Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
76  Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
3 1  
2 Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of France.svg G Forget
66 

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