1988 Player's Canadian Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1988 Player's Canadian Open
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso
Runners-up Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Castle
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison
Score7–6(7–3), 6–3
Details
Draw28 (3WC/1Alt)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1987  · Canadian Open ·  1989  

Pat Cash and Stefan Edberg were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Andrew Castle and Tim Wilkison.

Contents

Ken Flach and Robert Seguso won the title by defeating Castle and Wilkison 7–6(7–3), 6–3 in the final. [1]

Seeds

The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (champions)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd (second round, withdrew)
  3. Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Lozano / Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken (second round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh (second round)
  5. Flag of New Zealand.svg Kelly Evernden / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Cash / Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren / Flag of the United States.svg Steve Denton (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso
65 6
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakob Hlasek
3 74
1 Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso
776
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Castle
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison
633
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wally Masur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
74 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Castle
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison
5 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
66
Flag of France.svg JP Fleurian
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Frawley
3 2 Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of the United States.svg R Matuszewski
4 4
Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of the United States.svg R Matuszewski
661 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
774 6
Flag of the United States.svg M Anger
Flag of the United States.svg G Holmes
634 Flag of the United States.svg J Rive
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
6460
Flag of the United States.svg J Rive
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
776 Flag of the United States.svg J Rive
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
77656
Flag of the United States.svg G Donnelly
Flag of the United States.svg J Ross
4 64 8 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
65773
8 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg S Denton
63 61 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
65 6
Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek
3 74
4 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh
643
Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek
66 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek
776
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Pierre Dufour
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Gyetko
3 0 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek
67
Flag of the United States.svg P Chamberlin
Flag of the United States.svg M Dickson
665 Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
3 5
Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe
4 4 Flag of the United States.svg P Chamberlin
Flag of the United States.svg M Dickson
4 68
Flag of the United States.svg M Flur
Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
4 4 5 Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
6710
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
776
Flag of the United States.svg M Basham
Flag of the United States.svg C Beckman
604 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
6710
Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson
63 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Limberger
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
3 68
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Limberger
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
2 666 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
76
Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg A Gómez
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
4 65 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
5 3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
677 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
64677
3 Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
773 62
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
74 4
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
5 66
Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Carter
Flag of New Zealand.svg D Lewis
1 3 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
60776
Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
4 66 Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
77632
WC Flag of the United States.svg P Fleming
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Sznajder
63 4 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Cash
Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
4 4
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Greenan
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Laurendeau
2 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
w/o
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd

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References

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