1991 Lipton International Players Championships – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1991 Lipton International Players Championships
Champion Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Wayne Ferreira
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Piet Norval
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso
Final score5–7, 7–6, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1990  · Lipton International Players Championships ·  1992  

Rick Leach and Jim Pugh were the defending champions, but lost in the third round this year.

Contents

Wayne Ferreira and Piet Norval won the title, defeating Ken Flach and Robert Seguso 5–7, 7–6, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg David Pate (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal / Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh (third round)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Udo Riglewski / Flag of Germany.svg Michael Stich (second round)
  5. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pieter Aldrich / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann (third round)
  7. Flag of France.svg Guy Forget / Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakob Hlasek (second round)
  8. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Connell / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Glenn Michibata (second round, retired)
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe (second round)
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith / Flag of the United States.svg Todd Witsken (second round)
  11. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald / Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Jones (second round)
  12. N/A
  13. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg / Flag of the United States.svg David Wheaton (semifinals)
  14. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad / Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren (semifinals)
  15. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke / Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Lundgren (second round)
  16. Flag of the United States.svg Brian Garrow / Flag of the United States.svg Brad Pearce (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Wayne Ferreira
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Piet Norval
64 6
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg
Flag of the United States.svg David Wheaton
4 63
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Wayne Ferreira
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Piet Norval
5 76
  Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso
76 2
14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
5 73
  Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Seguso
75 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
77 
  Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
62 6  Flag of the United States.svg S DeVries
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
6 6  
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Sobel
Flag of the United States.svg T Wilkison
2 63 1 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
5 66
  Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
77   Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
74 3
  Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of the United States.svg S Salumaa
5 6    Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg S Živojinović
6 67
15 Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
74 6
1 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
2 2  
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg W Ferreira
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
66 
9 Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe
4 72
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
2 r    Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg W Ferreira
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
66 6
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg W Ferreira
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
6    Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg W Ferreira
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
63 6
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg N Aerts
Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle
63 7  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg N Aerts
Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle
2 63
  Flag of Argentina.svg G Luza
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg L Mattar
3 65   Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg N Aerts
Flag of Mexico.svg L Lavalle
62  
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
4 1r 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
Flag of Germany.svg M Stich
3 65
  Flag of Sweden.svg R Båthman
Flag of Sweden.svg R Bergh
76   Flag of Sweden.svg R Båthman
Flag of Sweden.svg R Bergh
63 7
  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg F Roese
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
6 3    Flag of Sweden.svg R Båthman
Flag of Sweden.svg R Bergh
66 4
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg S Kruger
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
4 66 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg
Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton
4 76
  Flag of the United States.svg J Canter
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg A Mora
64 7  Flag of the United States.svg J Canter
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg A Mora
3 6  
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg
Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton
67 
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg
Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton
66 
  Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez
4 2  
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
6 3  
  Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez
1 66  Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez
76 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Nelson
Flag of the United States.svg G Van Emburgh
61 2   Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
Flag of Uruguay.svg D Pérez
3 66
  Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
66 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
63 4
  Flag of Argentina.svg P Albano
Flag of Nigeria.svg N Odizor
3 4    Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
3 4  
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
66 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
66 
  Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of the United States.svg G Layendecker
63 1   Flag of Argentina.svg J Frana
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg C Motta
3 3  
  Flag of Argentina.svg J Frana
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg C Motta
1 665 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
76 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Nováček
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Nováček
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
6 2  
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
4 4    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Nováček
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
67 
Q Flag of the United States.svg M Davis
Flag of the United States.svg J Rive
4 6  
5 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
2 4  
14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
66 
14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg B Shelton
63 6  Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg B Shelton
3 3  
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Morgan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stolle
3 60 14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
77 
  Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
1 673 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh
6 5  
LL Flag of the United States.svg B Garnett
Flag of Kenya.svg P Wekesa
63 6   Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Šmíd
5 6  
3 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh
77 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Hlasek
6 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Courier
Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
6 4    Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
76 
  Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
76   Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Beckman
Flag of the United States.svg S Cannon
4 66   Flag of the Netherlands.svg HJ Davids
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
4 5  
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg HJ Davids
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
64 7  Flag of the Netherlands.svg HJ Davids
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
66 6
10 Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
4 74
  Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
66 
2 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
3 4  
16 Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
67 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg N Pereira
66   Flag of New Zealand.svg K Evernden
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg N Pereira
0 6  
  Flag of the Bahamas.svg R Smith
Flag of Sweden.svg T Svantesson
3 4  16 Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
3 3  
Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Talbot
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
67 2 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Brown
Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
4 6  Q Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg B Talbot
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Youl
4 3  
2 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
66 

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