1991 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon – Doubles

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Doubles
1991 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Final
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Steve DeVries
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Macpherson
Score7–6, 6–3
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1990  · Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon ·  1992  

Patrick Galbraith and Kelly Jones were the defending champions, but did not participate together this year. Galbraith partnered Todd Witsken, losing in the quarterfinals. Jones partnered Rick Leach, losing in the first round.

Contents

Tom Nijssen and Cyril Suk won the title, defeating Steve DeVries and David Macpherson 7–6, 6–3 in the final. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith / Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Luke Jensen / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Jones / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach (first round)
  4. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad / Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Danie Visser (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
5 66
  Flag of the United States.svg J Brown
Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
74 4 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
6 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
77   Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
76 
  Flag of Iran.svg M Bahrami
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
5 6    Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
73 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
6 3    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
6 63
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
76   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Bates
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
67 
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Kriek
Flag of Germany.svg C Saceanu
66 1   Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg S Kruger
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg P Norval
4 5  
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg S Kruger
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg P Norval
4 76  Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
6 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg C Beckman
Flag of the United States.svg S Salumaa
5 65   Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
76 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
74 7  Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
3 67
  Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
76 4 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Visser
63 6
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg D Visser
6 76  Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
4 76
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg HJ Davids
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
76 2 Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
65 2
  Flag of Sweden.svg R Båthman
Flag of Sweden.svg R Bergh
6 4    Flag of the Netherlands.svg HJ Davids
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
2 4  
WC Flag of France.svg A Boetsch
Flag of France.svg G Forget
73 3 2 Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
6 66

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1992). The International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1992. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 119, 140. ISBN   9780002184304.