1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champions	Ken Flach  Robert Seguso
Runners-up	Kevin Curren  David Pate
Score	7–6, 7–6

John Fitzgerald and Johan Kriek were the defending champions but only Fitzgerald competed that year with Anders Järryd.

Fitzgerald and Järryd lost in the second round to Tomas Nydahl and Olli Rahnasto.

Ken Flach and Robert Seguso won in the final 7–6, 7–6 against Kevin Curren and David Pate.

Seeds

The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

1. Rick Leach / Jim Pugh (quarterfinals)
2. John Fitzgerald / Anders Järryd (second round)
3. Ken Flach / Robert Seguso (champions)
4. Kevin Curren / David Pate (final)
5. Scott Davis / Jim Grabb (quarterfinals)
6. Grant Connell / Glenn Michibata (quarterfinals)
7. Martin Davis / Brad Drewett (first round)
8. Andrew Castle / Robert Van't Hof (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Final

	Semifinals							Final
	8	Andrew Castle  Robert Van't Hof	4	6	3
	4	Kevin Curren  David Pate	6	3	6
								4	Kevin Curren  David Pate	6	6
								3	Ken Flach  Robert Seguso	7	7
	3	Ken Flach  Robert Seguso	6	6
		Jeremy Bates  Broderick Dyke	4	4

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	R Leach  J Pugh	6	6
		R Smith  P Wekesa	4	7	7				R Smith  P Wekesa	4	4
		J Letts  B Man-Son-Hing	6	6	6										1	R Leach  J Pugh	6	4
		K Jones  J Rive	6	7	6										8	A Castle  R Van't Hof	7	6
		L Shiras  M Šrejber	7	6	7				L Shiras  M Šrejber	4	4
		S Guy  L Scott	6	2				8	A Castle  R Van't Hof	6	6
	8	A Castle  R Van't Hof	7	6																		8	A Castle  R Van't Hof	4	6	3
																						4	K Curren  D Pate	6	3	6
								4	K Curren  D Pate	6	6
		D Goldie  G Van Emburgh	4	6	6				D Goldie  G Van Emburgh	4	2
		R Baxter  J-P Fleurian	6	3	3										4	K Curren  D Pate	6	6
		G Layendecker  A Mansdorf	3	6	6										5	S Davis  J Grabb	4	4
		A Gómez  N Pereira	6	4	7				A Gómez  N Pereira	6	6	6
		P Chamberlin  C Saceanu	4	5				5	S Davis  J Grabb	3	7	7
	5	S Davis  J Grabb	6	7

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	G Connell  G Michibata	4	6	6
		W Masur  J Stoltenberg	6	1	4			6	G Connell  G Michibata	6	6
		I Lendl  B Scanlon	6	7					I Lendl  B Scanlon	1	2
		Z Ali  J Canter	3	5											6	G Connell  G Michibata	4	4
		P Cash  J McEnroe	6	6											3	K Flach  R Seguso	6	6
		H Shirato  E Takeuchi	0	2					P Cash  J McEnroe
								3	K Flach  R Seguso	w/o
																						3	K Flach  R Seguso	6	6
	7	M Davis  B Drewett	4	4																			J Bates  B Dyke	4	4
		J Bates  B Dyke	6	6					J Bates  B Dyke	4	7	7
		M Anger  K Evernden	7	6					M Anger  K Evernden	6	5	6
		T Pawsat  T Svantesson	6	2												J Bates  B Dyke	6	6
		T Nydahl  O Rahnasto	2	6	6											T Nydahl  O Rahnasto	2	2
		H Nakano  S Ota	6	3	3				T Nydahl  O Rahnasto	6	6
								2	J Fitzgerald  A Järryd	4	4

External links

• 1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships Doubles Draw