1989 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1989 Newsweek Champions Cup
Champions Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Flag of Switzerland.svg Jakob Hlasek
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
Final score76, 75
Events
Singles Doubles
  1988  · Newsweek Champions Cup ·  1990  

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

Contents

Becker and Hlasek won in the final 76, 75 against Kevin Curren and David Pate.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal / Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez (second round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Lozano / Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken (second round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Christo van Rensburg (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate (final)
  6. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pieter Aldrich / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd / Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Mortensen (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wilkison (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Flag of Switzerland.svg Jakob Hlasek
77
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pieter Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser
6 5
  Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Flag of Switzerland.svg Jakob Hlasek
77
5 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
6 5
5 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
73 6
  Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb
5 61

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
2 63
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Gunnarsson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
6 66  Flag of Sweden.svg J Gunnarsson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
63 6
  Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
74 4   Flag of Sweden.svg J Gunnarsson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
2 61
  Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Switzerland.svg J Hlasek
66   Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Switzerland.svg J Hlasek
63 6
  Flag of the United States.svg S Giammalva Jr.
Flag of the United States.svg R Van't Hof
4 3    Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Switzerland.svg J Hlasek
66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
4 4  7 Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
Flag of Denmark.svg M Mortensen
1 3  
7 Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd
Flag of Denmark.svg M Mortensen
66   Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Switzerland.svg J Hlasek
77
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
6 5
3 Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
6 3  
  Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg C Motta
6 3   Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg G Ivanišević
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
76 
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg G Ivanišević
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
76  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg G Ivanišević
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
3 0r
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg E Edwards
Flag of the United States.svg G Holmes
4 5  6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
61
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
67   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
74 4
  Flag of the United States.svg E Korita
Flag of the United States.svg J Levine
1 2 6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
6 66
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
5 67
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
73 6 5 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
66
  Flag of the United States.svg M Chang
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg N Pereira
1 66  Flag of the United States.svg M Chang
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg N Pereira
3 3
  Flag of the United States.svg D Eisenman
Flag of the United States.svg M Lucena
61 3 5 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
72 64 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
63 4
  Flag of Israel.svg A Mansdorf
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Mečíř
5 64   Flag of the United States.svg D Goldie
Flag of the United States.svg T Pawsat
76 1
4 Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg C van Rensburg
6 76
5 Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
73 6
8 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
72 4   Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
5 61
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
6 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
6 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Drewett
4 3   Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
76 
  Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
66  Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
DEF  
  Flag of the United States.svg M Anger
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
74 4 2 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
   
  Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
6 66  Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
6 3
2 Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
76

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