1991 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1991 Newsweek Champions Cup
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Jim Courier
Flag of Spain.svg Javier Sánchez
Runners-up Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte
Final score7–6, 3–6, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  1990  · Newsweek Champions Cup ·  1992  

Boris Becker and Guy Forget were the defending champions, but Becker did not participate this year. Forget partnered Henri Leconte.

Contents

Jim Courier and Javier Sánchez won the title, defeating Forget and Leconte 7–6, 3–6, 6–3 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 (second round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh (second round)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann (second round)
  5. Flag of Germany.svg Udo Riglewski / Flag of Germany.svg Michael Stich (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Pieter Aldrich / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Danie Visser (first round)
  7. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Connell / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Glenn Michibata (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of the United States.svg Jim Courier
Flag of Spain.svg Javier Sánchez
64 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Jones
4 63
  Flag of the United States.svg Jim Courier
Flag of Spain.svg Javier Sánchez
73 6
WC Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte
6 63
WC Flag of France.svg Guy Forget
Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte
66 
8 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller
3 3  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
4 67
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg S Kruger
Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton
76   Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg S Kruger
Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton
63 6
  Flag of Spain.svg S Bruguera
Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
5 3  1 Flag of the United States.svg S Davis
Flag of the United States.svg D Pate
73 2
WC Flag of Sweden.svg D Ekerot
Flag of the United States.svg D Isaak
1 6    Flag of the United States.svg J Courier
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
6 66
  Flag of the United States.svg J Courier
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
67   Flag of the United States.svg J Courier
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
76 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of the United States.svg K Curren
3 4  7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
6 3  
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Michibata
66   Flag of the United States.svg J Courier
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
64 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
4 63
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Kratzmann
4 1  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
66 
Q Flag of Argentina.svg H de la Peña
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg L Mattar
2 4    Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of the United States.svg K Jones
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg J Brown
Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
64 1 5 Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
Flag of Germany.svg M Stich
1 6  
WC Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
4 66WC Flag of the United States.svg K Flach
Flag of the United States.svg R Seguso
4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
4 5  5 Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
Flag of Germany.svg M Stich
63 7
5 Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
Flag of Germany.svg M Stich
67 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Aldrich
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg D Visser
6 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg S Salumaa
76   Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg S Salumaa
76 5
  Flag of Ecuador.svg A Gómez
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg C Motta
2 2    Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
6 77
  Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
66   Flag of the United States.svg B Garrow
Flag of the United States.svg B Pearce
6 1  
WC Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg H Leconte
6 76WC Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg H Leconte
76 
  Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg W Ferreira
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Warder
75 3 WC Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg H Leconte
1 76
3 Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg J Pugh
66 1
WC Flag of France.svg G Forget
Flag of France.svg H Leconte
66 
8 Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
4 768 Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
3 3  
Q Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
66 3 8 Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
77 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Masur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Stoltenberg
6 65   Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
5 6  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Dyke
Flag of Sweden.svg P Lundgren
72 78 Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
67 
  Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
64 7  Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
0 5  
  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg G Ivanišević
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Korda
2 65   Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of the United States.svg T Witsken
6 66
2 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
73 4

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