1989 Sovran Bank Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
1989 Sovran Bank Classic
Champions
Runners-up
Final score6–7, 7–6, 6–4
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1988  · Washington Open ·  1990  

Rick Leach and Jim Pugh were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Contents

Neil Broad and Gary Muller won in the final 6–7, 7–6, 6–4 against Jim Grabb and Patrick McEnroe.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe (final)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone / Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken (second round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Tim Pawsat / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder (second round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Dan Goldie / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate (second round)
  5. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller (champions)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke / Flag of Argentina.svg Javier Frana (semifinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Brad Gilbert / Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Paul Chamberlin / Flag of the United States.svg Richard Matuszewski (first round)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
1 76 
6 6 2  
1 76 4
5 6 76
5 67 
 4 6  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 66 
 6 1   3 3  
 76 1 66 
 63 77 0 1  
 1 66  1 4  
 2 64 7 66 
7 64 61 76 
6
6 2  
4 64 4
 
66 6 
4 66
 1 73  
2 75
 75 2 6
66 7
 
5 76 
6 2  
 5 2  6
76 
6
76 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 76 
 6 4  5 66 
 64 7 3 3  
 4 66 5 76 
 4 66 6 1  
 64 1  75 6
3 6 72
5 67 
8 66 4  4 6  
 2 76 6 64
 66  74 6
 4 2   2 6  
 2 2   67 
 66  76 
2 6 4  

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