1994 Mercedes Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1994 Mercedes Cup
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Scott Melville
Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Runners-up Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis
Score7–6, 7–5
Details
Draw24 (4WC/1Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1993  · Stuttgart Open ·  1995  

Tom Nijssen and Cyril Suk were the defending champions, but were forced to withdraw before their quarter-final match against Scott Melville and Piet Norval.

Contents

Melville and Norval won the title by defeating Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis 7–6, 7–5 in the final. [1]

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis (final)
  2. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  3. Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams / Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Olhovskiy (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Flag of Spain.svg Javier Sánchez (second round)
  5. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Menno Oosting / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal / Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Melville / Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval (champions)
  8. Flag of South Africa.svg Gary Muller / Flag of South Africa.svg Marcos Ondruska (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis
4 66
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Menno Oosting
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek
63 4
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis
6 5
7 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Melville
Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
77
Flag of Italy.svg Diego Nargiso
Flag of Germany.svg Udo Riglewski
6 67
7 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Melville
Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
74 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
66
Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Nováček
w/o Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Nováček
1 4
WC Flag of Germany.svg MK Goellner
Flag of Ukraine.svg A Medvedev
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
64 6
WC Flag of Austria.svg T Muster
Flag of Germany.svg CU Steeb
2 6 Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
4 63
Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
67 Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
66
8 Flag of South Africa.svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg M Ondruska
4 3
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg P Haarhuis
4 66
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
63 4
3 Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of Russia.svg A Olhovskiy
66
Flag of the United States.svg S Cannon
Flag of the United States.svg M Keil
64 2 WC Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
Flag of Germany.svg J Renzenbrink
3 3
WC Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
Flag of Germany.svg J Renzenbrink
4 663 Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of Russia.svg A Olhovskiy
4 64
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Ireland
Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
6 765 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
64 6
Q Flag of Germany.svg B Karbacher
Flag of Germany.svg M Sinner
75 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Ireland
Flag of the United States.svg J Waite
6 64
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
73 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
6 66
Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Kempers
Flag of Sweden.svg M Larsson
4 0 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Flégl
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
73 4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Flégl
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
666 Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
4 2
Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
3 66 Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
66
Flag of Sweden.svg R Bergh
Flag of France.svg JP Fleurian
61 2 Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
6 76
4 Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
75 1
Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
Flag of Germany.svg U Riglewski
74 6
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
6 67
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
76
Flag of Italy.svg C Brandi
Flag of Italy.svg F Mordegan
6 76 Flag of Italy.svg C Brandi
Flag of Italy.svg F Mordegan
6 4
WC Flag of Iran.svg M Bahrami
Flag of France.svg H Leconte
76 3 7 Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
w/o
Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
6 672 Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
Flag of Latvia.svg Ģ Dzelde
Flag of Argentina.svg R Saad
74 6 Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
4 61
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
63 6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Flag of Brazil.svg Otávio Della / Flag of Argentina.svg Luis Lobo (qualifying competition)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Karbacher / Flag of Germany.svg Martin Sinner (qualified)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Karbacher / Flag of Germany.svg Martin Sinner

Qualifying draw

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Otávio Della
Flag of Argentina.svg Luis Lobo
65 6
Flag of Hungary.svg Sándor Noszály
Flag of Austria.svg Horst Skoff
4 74
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Otávio Della
Flag of Argentina.svg Luis Lobo
6 4
2 Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Karbacher
Flag of Germany.svg Martin Sinner
76
Flag of Hungary.svg Gábor Köves
Flag of Hungary.svg László Markovits
3 76
2 Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Karbacher
Flag of Germany.svg Martin Sinner
66 7

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References

  1. "ATP Stuttgart Doubles 1994 Results". Tennis 24. Retrieved 6 March 2023.