ATP World Doubles Challenge Cup
Bangalore, India
January 28-February 3, 2002
Round Robin - $350,000
Surface - Hard (Indoor)

Group A
1. Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer
4. Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan
6. Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach
7. Chris Haggard/Tom Vanhoudt

Group B
2. Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes
3. Petr Pala/Pavel Vizner
5. Mark Knowles/Brian MacPhie
8. John-Laffnie de Jager/Robbie Koenig

Round Robin
Day 1
Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach (RSA/USA) 6-4 5-7 6-4
Mark Knowles/Brian MacPhie (BAH/USA) d. Petr Pala/Pavel Vizner (CZE) 6-1 3-6 7-5
Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (IND) d. John-Laffnie de Jager/Robbie Koenig (RSA) 6-2 6-3
Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer (USA) d. Chris Haggard/Tom Vanhoudt (RSA/BEL) 6-7(6) 7-6(3) 6-3

Day 2
Petr Pala/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. John-Laffnie de Jager/Robbie Koenig (RSA) 6-3 6-2
Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer (USA) d. Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) 7-6(4) 6-3
Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (IND) d. Mark Knowles/Brian MacPhie (BAH/USA) 7-6(4) 5-7 6-3
Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach (RSA/USA) d. Chris Haggard/Tom Vanhoudt (RSA/BEL) 6-7(3) 6-1 6-3

Day 3
Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach (RSA/USA) d. Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer (USA) 6-4 7-6(3)
Petr Pala/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (IND) 7-6(6) 7-5
Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. Chris Haggard/Tom Vanhoudt (RSA/BEL) 6-3 6-2
Mark Knowles/Brian MacPhie (BAH/USA) d. John-Laffnie de Jager/Robbie Koenig (RSA) 6-3 7-6(3)


Final Round Robin Standings
Group A                           Matches Sets  Games
Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach          2-1    5-3   46-38
Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer        2-1    4-3   42-38
Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan               2-1    4-3   38-33
Chris Haggard/Tom Vanhoudt         0-3    2-6   32-49

Group B                           Matches Sets  Games
Petr Pala/Pavel Vizner             2-1    5-2   38-32
Mark Knowles/Brian MacPhie         2-1    5-3   45-39
Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes       2-1    4-3   41-35
John-Laffnie de Jager/Robbie Koenig0-3    0-6   19-37


Semifinals
Petr Pala/Pavel Vizner (CZE) d. Donald Johnson/Jared Palmer (USA) 6-4 6-1
Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach (RSA/USA) d. Mark Knowles/Brian MacPhie (BAH/USA) 6-2 6-4

Finals
Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach (RSA/USA) d. Petr Pala/Pavel Vizner (CZE) 6-7(6) 7-6(2) 6-4 6-4


The event has been organised by the ATP and the Karnataka State LTA
following the cancellation of the 2001 ATP World Doubles Championship, 
because of security concerns in India following the events of September 11.

PRIZE MONEY (350,000 US $)
Round-Robin Win: $16,500 x 12 = 198,000
Semi-Final Win $40,000 x 2 = 80,000
Final Win $72,000 x 1 = 72,000

The Final top 10 pairs for 2001 were -
1. 784 Bjorkman & Woodbridge (not playing)
2. 728 Johnson & Palmer
3. 618 Novak & Rikl (not playing)
4. 598 Bhupathi & Paes 
5. 509 W.Black & Ullyett (not playing)
6. 471 Pala & Vizner
7. 445 B.Bryan & M.Bryan
8. 413 Knowles & MacPhie
9. 380 Hill & Tarango (not playing)
10= 341 Eagle & Florent (not playing)
10= 341 E.Ferreira & R.Leach