1993 Mercedes Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1993 Mercedes Cup
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk
Runners-up Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Piet Norval
Final score7–6, 6–3
Details
Draw24 (3WC/1Q/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1992  · Stuttgart Open ·  1994  

Glenn Layendecker and Byron Talbot were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Layendecker retired from professional tennis at the end of the 1992 season, while Talbot opted to compete at Washington, D.C. during the same week.

Contents

Tom Nijssen and Cyril Suk won the title by defeating Gary Muller and Piet Norval 7–6, 6–3 in the final. [1]

Seeds

All seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal / Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez (Semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Luke Jensen / Flag of the United States.svg Murphy Jensen (Semifinals)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk (Champions)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Shelby Cannon / Flag of the United States.svg Scott Melville (Quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Piet Norval (Final)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bauer / Flag of Germany.svg Marc-Kevin Goellner (Second round)
  7. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Menno Oosting / Flag of Germany.svg Udo Riglewski (Quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg John-Laffnie de Jager / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Marcos Ondruska (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal
Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez
3 4
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk
66
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk
76
5 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Piet Norval
6 3
5 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Gary Muller
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Piet Norval
66
2 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg Murphy Jensen
4 3

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
66 7
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
66 6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
2 76
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Flégl
Flag of Denmark.svg M Mortensen
1 74 1 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
4 76
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Groen
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
66 1 7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting
Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
66 4
Flag of Argentina.svg P Albano
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
4 76 Flag of Argentina.svg P Albano
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
63 4
7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting
Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
4 66
1 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
3 4
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
66
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
6 66
Flag of Italy.svg C Brandi
Flag of Brazil.svg J Oncins
66 Flag of Italy.svg C Brandi
Flag of Brazil.svg J Oncins
73 4
Flag of Argentina.svg H de la Peña
Flag of Mexico.svg J Lozano
3 3 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Ireland
Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
2 5 LL Flag of the United States.svg B Devening
Flag of Latvia.svg Ģ Dzelde
3 3
LL Flag of the United States.svg B Devening
Flag of Latvia.svg Ģ Dzelde
67LL Flag of the United States.svg B Devening
Flag of Latvia.svg Ģ Dzelde
3 66
6 Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of Germany.svg MK Goellner
63 2

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
5 76
WC Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet
Flag of Germany.svg M Naewie
66 2 WC Flag of Germany.svg B Karbacher
Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
76 2
WC Flag of Germany.svg B Karbacher
Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
3 765 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
6 66
Flag of Sweden.svg J Apell
Flag of Sweden.svg J Donar
6 66 Flag of the United States.svg S Cannon
Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
74 4
WC Flag of Iran.svg M Bahrami
Flag of Austria.svg T Muster
74 3 Flag of Sweden.svg J Apell
Flag of Sweden.svg J Donar
4 61
4 Flag of the United States.svg S Cannon
Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
63 6
5 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg P Norval
66
2 Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
4 3
8 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg JL de Jager
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg M Ondruska
3 66
Flag of Spain.svg J Burillo
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
1 4 Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg C Costa
62 3
Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg C Costa
668 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg JL de Jager
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg M Ondruska
75 3
Q Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg A Cherkasov
Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg A Chesnokov
6 662 Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
6 76
Flag of Ukraine.svg A Medvedev
Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg A Olhovskiy
71 4 Q Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg A Cherkasov
Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg A Chesnokov
2 Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
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References

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