1995 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1995 Newsweek Champions Cup
Final
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Ho
Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven
Runners-up Flag of South Africa.svg Gary Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Score6–4, 7–6
Details
Draw28 (4WC/2Q)
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1994  · Indian Wells Masters ·  1996  

Grant Connell and Patrick Galbraith were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals this year.

Contents

Tommy Ho and Brett Steven won the title, defeating Gary Muller and Piet Norval 6–4, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Connell / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde (semifinals)
  3. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black / Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Stark (second round)
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Apell / Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer / Flag of the United States.svg Richey Reneberg (first round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb / Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe (first round)
  7. Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sandon Stolle (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
WC Flag of the United States.svg Luke Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg Murphy Jensen
3 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Ho
Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Ho
Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven
67 
  Flag of South Africa.svg Gary Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
4 6  
  Flag of South Africa.svg Gary Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
65 6
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
4 74

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
66 
  Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
66 6  Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
3 4  
  Flag of Argentina.svg L Lobo
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
1 73 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G Connell
Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
6 6  
WC Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
66 WC Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
77 
  Flag of Sweden.svg H Holm
Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
3 4  WC Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg M Bauer
Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
4 5  8 Flag of the United States.svg A O'Brien
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stolle
4 4  
8 Flag of the United States.svg A O'Brien
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stolle
67 WC Flag of the United States.svg L Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg M Jensen
3 2  
  Flag of the United States.svg T Ho
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Steven
66 
4 Flag of Sweden.svg J Apell
Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
66 
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of the United States.svg G Van Emburgh
3 67Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of the United States.svg G Van Emburgh
4 4  
WC Flag of the United States.svg P Annacone
Flag of the United States.svg P Sampras
64 6 4 Flag of Sweden.svg J Apell
Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
6 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg T Ho
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Steven
66   Flag of the United States.svg T Ho
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Steven
76 
Q Flag of South Africa.svg M Ondruska
Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford
3 0    Flag of the United States.svg T Ho
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Steven
66 7
  Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton
66   Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton
3 76
6 Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg P McEnroe
3 3  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
4 64
  Flag of the United States.svg T Kronemann
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
63 6  Flag of the United States.svg T Kronemann
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
62 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
3 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
3 67
  Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
Flag of the United States.svg S Melville
63 2   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Fitzgerald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
6 74
  Flag of South Africa.svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
76   Flag of South Africa.svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
76 6
  Flag of South Africa.svg W Ferreira
Flag of Germany.svg M Stich
6 4    Flag of South Africa.svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
6 66
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg B Black
Flag of the United States.svg J Stark
74 2
  Flag of South Africa.svg G Muller
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
65 6
7 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
66 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
4 74
  Flag of Spain.svg S Casal
Flag of Spain.svg E Sánchez
1 2  7 Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
65 3
WC Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of France.svg G Forget
66 WC Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of France.svg G Forget
3 76
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Korda
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Nováček
4 3  WC Flag of Germany.svg B Becker
Flag of France.svg G Forget
3 65
  Flag of Sweden.svg N Kulti
Flag of Sweden.svg M Larsson
66 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
63 7
WC Flag of South Africa.svg C van Rensburg
Flag of South Africa.svg D Visser
4 2    Flag of Sweden.svg N Kulti
Flag of Sweden.svg M Larsson
3 4  
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Woodforde
66 

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad / Flag of the United States.svg Greg Van Emburgh (qualified)
  2. Flag of South Africa.svg Brent Haygarth / Flag of South Africa.svg Byron Talbot (first round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis / Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie (qualifying competition)
  4. Flag of India.svg Leander Paes / Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad
Flag of the United States.svg Greg Van Emburgh
w / o
WC Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Jones
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad
Flag of the United States.svg Greg Van Emburgh
4 67
WC Flag of Sweden.svg Rikard Bergh
Flag of Sweden.svg Lars-Anders Wahlgren
3 4 3 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis
Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie
63 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis
Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie
66

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Brent Haygarth
Flag of South Africa.svg Byron Talbot
63 3
Flag of South Africa.svg Marcos Ondruska
Flag of South Africa.svg Grant Stafford
4 66 Flag of South Africa.svg Marcos Ondruska
Flag of South Africa.svg Grant Stafford
76
WC Flag of South Africa.svg Pieter Aldrich
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Fedderly
1 3 4 Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett
6 4
4 Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett
66

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