2004 BMW Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2004 BMW Open
Champions Flag of the United States.svg James Blake
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Merklein
Runners-up Flag of Austria.svg Julian Knowle
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Nenad Zimonjić
Final score62, 64
Events
Singles Doubles
  2003  · BMW Open ·  2005  

Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Contents

James Blake and Mark Merklein won in the final 62, 64 against Julian Knowle and Nenad Zimonjić.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Austria.svg Julian Knowle / Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Nenad Zimonjić (final)
  3. Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski (first round)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Pála / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radek Štěpánek (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
776 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Kerr
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg T Vanhoudt
644  1 Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
66 
  Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Verkerk
776   Flag of Thailand.svg P Srichaphan
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Verkerk
4 2  
ALT Flag of Spain.svg E Benfele Álvarez
Flag of South Africa.svg W Moodie
654  1 Flag of the United States.svg J Palmer
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
3 62
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Pála
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Štěpánek
3 3    Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Merklein
61 6
  Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Merklein
66   Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Merklein
w/o  
  Flag of Germany.svg K Braasch
Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian
677   Flag of Germany.svg K Braasch
Flag of Armenia.svg S Sargsian
   
WC Flag of Belarus.svg V Voltchkov
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
3 63   Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Merklein
66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Johansson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
2 662 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
2 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea
Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny
63 4   Flag of Sweden.svg J Johansson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
66 
WC Flag of Germany.svg L Burgsmüller
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-H Lu
66 WC Flag of Germany.svg L Burgsmüller
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-H Lu
3 4  
3 Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
3 1    Flag of Sweden.svg J Johansson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Perry
651  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Cibulec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Škoch
76 2 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
776 
  Flag of Romania.svg V Hănescu
Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel
5 2    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Cibulec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Škoch
1 4  
  Flag of Switzerland.svg Y Allegro
Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
2 6612 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
66 
2 Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg N Zimonjić
63 77

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