1989 Benson & Hedges Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1989 Benson & Hedges Championships
Champions Flag of Switzerland.svg Jakob Hlasek
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
Runners-up Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy Bates
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
Final score61, 76
Events
Singles Doubles
  1988  · Benson & Hedges Championships ·  1990  

Ken Flach and Robert Seguso were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Jeremy Bates and Kevin Curren.

Contents

Jakob Hlasek and John McEnroe won in the final 61, 76 against Bates and Curren.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Switzerland.svg Jakob Hlasek / Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe (champions)
  3. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pieter Aldrich / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald (semifinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow
Flag of Germany.svg C Saceanu
2 2  1 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
   
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
67   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
w/o  
  Flag of Germany.svg E Jelen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
4 5    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
65 6
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
76 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
1 73
  Flag of Germany.svg M Stich
Flag of Hungary.svg B Taróczy
6 1  4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
65 6
  Flag of the United States.svg J Canter
Flag of the United States.svg L Shiras
4 3    Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř
4 73
  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř
66   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy Bates
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
1 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
67 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg Jakob Hlasek
Flag of the United States.svg John McEnroe
67 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Castle
Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie
3 6    Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
63 4
  Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
74 6 3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
3 66
3 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
6 673 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
6 6  
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Brown
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Fulwood
74 4 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg J Hlasek
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
77 
  Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Ison
5 66  Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Ison
5 1  
  Flag of Israel.svg A Mansdorf
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vajda
3 63 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg J Hlasek
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
76 
2 Flag of Switzerland.svg J Hlasek
Flag of the United States.svg J McEnroe
64 6

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