1989 Mercedes Cup – Doubles

Doubles
Doubles
1989 Mercedes Cup
Final
Champions	Petr Korda; Tomáš Šmíd
Runners-up	Florin Segărceanu; Cyril Suk
Score	6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw	24
Seeds	8
Events
Singles	Doubles

Sergio Casal and Emilio Sánchez were the defending champions, but none competed this year. Casal suffered a wrist injury,^[1] while Sánchez chose to compete at Hilversum during the same week.

Petr Korda and Tomáš Šmíd won the title by defeating Florin Segărceanu and Cyril Suk 6–3, 6–4 in the final.^[2]

Seeds[edit]

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

Kevin Curren / John Fitzgerald (second round)
Petr Korda / Tomáš Šmíd (champions)
Marty Davis / Balázs Taróczy (semifinals)
Mansour Bahrami / Éric Winogradsky (second round)
Andrés Gómez / Alberto Mancini (quarterfinals)
Peter Svensson / Jörgen Windahl (quarterfinals)
Ronnie Båthman / Mikael Pernfors (second round)
Jaroslav Navrátil / Richard Vogel (second round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals					Final

	Florin Segărceanu Cyril Suk	4	6	6

	Martín Jaite Guillermo Pérez Roldán	6	4	0
						Florin Segărceanu Cyril Suk	3	4

					2	Petr Korda Tomáš Šmíd	6	6
3	Marty Davis Balázs Taróczy	3	4

2	Petr Korda Tomáš Šmíd	6	6

Top half[edit]

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

					1	K Curren J Fitzgerald	4	6	6
	F Segărceanu C Suk	7	6			F Segărceanu C Suk	6	4	7
	M Mečíř B Stankovič	5	4								F Segărceanu C Suk	6	6
	A Olhovskiy A Volkov	6	6								A Olhovskiy A Volkov	2	2
	F Cancellotti S Colombo	4	4			A Olhovskiy A Volkov	6	6
					8	J Navrátil R Vogel	2	2
																F Segărceanu C Suk	4	6	6
																M Jaite G Pérez Roldán	6	4	0
					4	M Bahrami É Winogradsky	6	6	3
	H Núñez R Viver	7	4	4		M Jaite G Pérez Roldán	0	7	6
	M Jaite G Pérez Roldán	6	6	6							M Jaite G Pérez Roldán	7	2	7
	J Gunnarsson J Svensson	6	4							5	A Gómez A Mancini	5	6	5
	V Flégl M Vajda	7	6			V Flégl M Vajda	4	4
					5	A Gómez A Mancini	6	6

Bottom half[edit]

First round					Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

					6	P Svensson J Windahl	6	4	6
	J Arrese JC Báguena	6	5			R Gilbert T Tulasne	3	6	4
	R Gilbert T Tulasne	7	7							6	P Svensson J Windahl	7	4	0
	Rene Gramminger Lutz Mieschke	2	2							3	M Davis B Taróczy	6	6	6
	A Antonitsch H de la Peña	6	6			A Antonitsch H de la Peña	5	6	5
					3	M Davis B Taróczy	7	2	7
															3	M Davis B Taróczy	3	4
															2	P Korda T Šmíd	6	6
					7	R Båthman M Pernfors	7	3	1
	R Agénor Driss Ben Omar	2	1			E Bengoechea M Filippini	6	6	6
	E Bengoechea M Filippini	6	6								E Bengoechea M Filippini	2	1
	B Orešar G Prpić	5	6	6						2	P Korda T Šmíd	6	6
	P Albano M Ingaramo	7	2	2		B Orešar G Prpić	4	4
					2	P Korda T Šmíd	6	6

References[edit]

^ Albarrán, Nacho (9 June 2020). "¿Qué fue de Sánchez y Casal, la mejor pareja del tenis español?" [What happened to Sánchez and Casal, the best doubles pair in spanish tennis?]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 October 2023. In 1989, they didn't play much. Sergio was recovering from a wrist injury and Emilio focused on singles, where he was getting closer to Top 10.
^ "Boss Open - Stuttgart, Germany". ATP Tour. Retrieved 23 October 2023. Past Champions, Doubles: 1989 - [TCH] P. Korda, [TCH] T. Smid

External links[edit]

[1] Albarrán, Nacho (9 June 2020). "¿Qué fue de Sánchez y Casal, la mejor pareja del tenis español?" [What happened to Sánchez and Casal, the best doubles pair in spanish tennis?]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 October 2023. In 1989, they didn't play much. Sergio was recovering from a wrist injury and Emilio focused on singles, where he was getting closer to Top 10.

[2] "Boss Open - Stuttgart, Germany". ATP Tour. Retrieved 23 October 2023. Past Champions, Doubles: 1989 - [TCH] P. Korda, [TCH] T. Smid

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